The Shadow People Ep8 feat. Angelika "Jelly" Joseph - NOLA Culture, Mardi Gras, and Societal Harmony

Ever wonder what Mardi Gras is like for the musicians who keep the city moving? 🎷🎭In this episode, Angelika “Jelly” Joseph (Tank and the Bangas, Galactic) joins Derrick Freeman and Nigel Hall to talk about the real Mardi Gras experience—not just as locals, but as artists balancing the chaos, the gigs, and the celebrations.🍾 Navigating Mardi Gras as both a job and a party🎶 How New Orleans music crosses racial and cultural boundaries🚶🏾‍♂️ Making time for parades—Derrick & Nigel even squeezed in a trip to see Muses Uptown!📺 The best streaming shows right now (Sly Stone doc, Puff Daddy exposé & more)🫧 THC-infused seltzers, plus a few off-camera breaks 👀And of course, Jelly drops some gems about her upcoming Lundi Gras gig with Galactic and the unique energy that fuels this season for NOLA musicians.A rare inside look at Mardi Gras from the people making the soundtrack—tap in!