EPISODE · Oct 16, 2017 · 1H 22M
James Mangohig
from Wombat Radio
"it's more like, who are you? (rather) than what do you do?" James Mangohig
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"i really believe in community revolution" James Mangohig is an ARIA nominated producer, as well as a bassist among many other things, from Darwin, Australia. BIO we talk about: * being tired of the happy ending narrative * nature vs nurture * in between two - show * Sietta - band * the limits of access to gear in Darwin * skinny fish music * nooka * putting energy in ones home town * why Darwin? * looking to america and europe * asian-australian playing rock and hiphop music within indigenous contexts * philipino's as islanders rather than asians * developing relationships through working with community * B2M - Tiwi Islands * The Lonely Boys - Ngukurr * Mobali Band - Numbulwa * music being adopted by mulitple cultures * the natural musicianship in the bush - "the way people can argue in the bush" JM * the sound of records * "lots of people feel ownership of hiphop now" JM * the first person of colour i saw on stage was Quan from Regurgitator * having a muslim looking beard * working at Tivendale school inside Dondale prison * international quality standards * living in darwin and having a perspective on quality * how to hustle with integrity - having true relationships with people * race and gender in hiphop and writing/rapping about ones individual struggle * "i think the nurturing and development can happen here in australia" JM * being represented and feeling safe * Dr G Yunupingu and his legacy and intricacy of traditional music * Djalu music film * AB Original mentioned: * Gary Lang * Flume * Courtney Barnett * born in adelaide * oliebollen - dutch tradition * lucky dube * maxi priest * Marko Taopo * Kris Keogh * Tennant Creek * livid festival * Dexta - Avalanches * home and away * <a href="http://www.roundthetwist.
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