EP.4 Crafting Cultures: Amplifying Subcultural Voices through Murals, Music Journalism and Community Events with Rave Report

Join me in this episode as I delve into the world of Verity Raphael, the visionary behind Rave Report. Over the last five years, Verity has explored the vibrant intersection of music journalism and mural art, connecting with diverse global music movements from Cambodian Techno to Kenyan Drill, and championing underground cultures through her online platform.In our conversation, she shares insights into the creation and evolution of Rave Report, her approach to storytelling, and her deep dive into mural art during the 2020 lockdown. We also discuss her commitment to creating safe spaces for women in graffiti art, her impactful community events, and how her dual careers in journalism and mural art inform and enrich each other.Verity’s mission is to foster cultural change and promote representation through her work, ensuring that both her art and journalism leave a lasting impact on future generations. Tune in to hear how Verity merges creativity with activism, maintaining inspiration across her multifaceted career.Follow Creative Frequency on other platforms:⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our weekly newsletter:⁠Substack⁠Learn more about Rave Report:⁠Instagram⁠⁠Website⁠SoundCloud⁠⁠ Disclaimer⁠STUDIO 27°⁠ is my business. Any mention of it or its services/products is not considered an official sponsorship. My opinions are honest, and I will always be fully transparent about my affiliations. Word logo artwork @‌annafastova / @‌nfastova_visuals