Episode 5: BULLS ON PARADE with Macho Grande

Caius and Macho Grande (Cleveland; he/him) explore the cultural and political inspirations behind Macho’s Latino Mega Mix, featuring four songs and a spoken introduction. They talk Mexican-American history, storytelling and comedy in mixes, protest dad rock, and the Latino experience of seeking out your own identity. Content warnings: detailed discussions of anti-Mexican racism and U.S. colonialism. Mentions of military violence, xenophobia, current and historical anti-immigrant policy, and historical segregation. Multiple uses of anti-Mexican slurs. Special thanks to Ronnie Wrath and the Twisted Transitioner!Tip Macho (Venmo): @machogrande Did you love it? Did you hate it? Do you want to give a drag king a piece of your mind?Instagram: @caiuscrowEmail: [email protected] Series logo by @twistedtransitioner on Instagram Opening music & credits: “Sensitive” by gurdonark feat. Ondrej RosikAvailable at ccMixter.org http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/gurdonark/35631Under CC BY license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/