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On this podcast, we'll be talking to DJs, record store owners and others that are passionate about vinyl! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crateism/support
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Vinyl Auction!
Hey friends! Wanted to share something really dope with you! One of our favorites, Questlove, has partnered with Whatnot to auction off some very special records from his personal collection live! It's all for charity, but he will also be choosing someone from the stream to go record shopping with him in NYC at A1 Records in celebration of National Record Store Day. To participate, all you have to do is download the Whatnot app, search Questlove and join the livestream at 3:30 PM EST on April 7th. See ya there!

We Buy Records with Ali, Barkim and Victorious (Legacy Dumbo)
On this episode, I welcome Ali, Barkim and Victorious, the owners of Legacy (one of the NY's newest vinyl boutiques). We talk about how they opened their shop, Brooklyn, community and what vinyl people are buying these days. Support your local record store! Follow them on IG @legacydumbo @legacy_ali777 @victoriouswashere Follow me at @fatimachantel @crateism

Revisiting: Res
This week, we're revisiting a classic episode. Back in 2021, I had the pleasure of chopping it up with Res. We talked about the music industry, Fleetwood Mac, her debut album, "How I Do" and her current/future projects!

Lola Kinks (Part 2)
On this episode, I continue the conversation with DJ, record collector, therapist and sexuality educator Lola Kinks. We discuss Kenny G, being a vinyl only DJ, healing and her record collection!

Third Culture Kid with Lola Kinks
On this episode, I welcome DJ and record collector Lola Kinks. We discuss Janet, Liz Phair, Steely Dan, the first time she heard De La Soul, MTV days and of course, records!

Native Tongues Saved Us with Devoya Mayo (Sucka Free Sunday Podcast)
On this episode, we welcome Devoya Mayo from the Sucka Free Sundays Podcast! We discuss transitioning from radio to podcasting, Native Tongues, Solange, Black California and of course, records!

J.R. (The R&B Representers)(Part 2)
Black music festivals. What you know about Wings? And of course records! On this episode, we continue the conversation with J.R. of the R&B Representers.

J.R. (The R&B Representers)
We’re back! Joss Stone is still here, brown liquor music, Yonce. A few things on the mind of our guest, J.R. (1/2 of The R&B Representers). Welcome to Season 3.

Greatest Hits
Welcome back...kinda. This is a best of to get y'all warmed up for season 3 which is coming very soon! The guests you'll hear on this episode are Abraham Menor, creator of the vinyl photography book series known as "Digging Sound Collect" and the artist/singer/writer/DJ known as Res (you can listen to the full interview on Season 1, Episodes 9 and 11).

Happy 2022!
Happy MLK weekend! Happy birthday Sade Adu and Aaliyah (RIP). On this bonus episode, we're looking back at 2021 + giving you a few record store updates!

Alexandria Sadé, Founder of Black Girls Love Vinyl
On the final episode of season 2, I welcome Alexandria Sadé, founder of Black Girls Love Vinyl! We talk about how the community was started, recent record purchases, wantlists and what’s next for BGLV!

Rawb Nyce
On this episode, I welcome record collector Rawb Nyce! We talk cratedigging, 45s, West coast hip-hop, and that one thing we all dread...moving records!

Naturally Alise (Part 2)
On this episode, I continue the conversation with Naturally Alise. We talk about producers, modern soul, and her show, The R&B Representers!

Naturally Alise (Part 1)
On this episode, I welcome record collector and R&B lover, Naturally Alise. We talk blue-eyed soul, Luther and girl groups!

DJ Trav Roc
On this episode. we welcome DJ Trav Roc. We're talking first records and DJing. We also play the sample game! How many can you guess?

Adam K. from Art of Records
On this episode, I'm joined by Adam K., creator of the CLRCASE record holder. We talk about his journey into the vinyl display industry, L.A. record stores and his personal collection!

Vinyl Fun Facts: The Halloween Edition
We're back for season 2! No special guests. Just a mini-episode with your host, Fatima Chantel, talking about Halloween vinyl!

Digging Sound Collect
On this episode, I'm joined by Abraham Menor, creator of the vinyl photography book series known as "Digging Sound Collect." We talk about the project, being creative during hard times and of course, records!

Nuwarhol
On this episode, I welcome artist Nuwarhol. We talk getting out ideas, the creative process and of course, music!

Res
On this episode, I had the pleasure of chopping it up with Res! We talk the music industry, Fleetwood Mac, her debut album "How I Do" (which has a 20th anniversary this year) and her current/future projects!

HEIGHTFIVESEVEN
On this episode, I welcome record collector HEIGHTFIVESEVEN. We talk vinyl organization, East Side Story, recreating album covers and what’s it’s like to be a woman who digs!

Tay's House of Vinyl
On this episode, I welcome social worker and record collector, Tay's House of Vinyl! We talk first albums, Record Store Day, international digging and much more!

Beats & Blends
On the episode of Crateism, I welcome Georgia’s very own Beats & Blends. We talk Prince, where to dig in ATL and the hood classic, “Knuck If You Buck!”

Vaschon Dragon (Part 2)
On the conclusion of my interview with L.A. based DJ and record collector Vaschon Dragon, we discuss vinyl organization, LA digging tips, and Jodeci!

Vaschon Dragon (Part 1)
On the episode of Crateism, I welcome LA based DJ and record collector Vaschon Dragon! Aside from digging through his collection, we discuss Miami Bass, Outkast and the age old question…Breakin’ or Beat Street?!

Matt Chong (Part 2)
On the conclusion of my interview with Sacramento’s Matt Chong, we discuss Sade, some of our favorite record labels (Rawkus, Stones Throw, Death Row), the old Kanye and that one time he had a certain legendary West Coast lyricist as his roommate!

Matt Chong (Part 1)
On the very first episode of Crateism, I'm sitting down with Sacramento's Matt Chong! Aside from digging through his extensive record collection, we discuss his early days working in radio and living in Los Angeles. Enjoy!

Introducing Crateism!
Introducing Crateism...a podcast dedicated to the art of collecting vinyl! On this show, we'll be talking to DJs, record shop owners and other vinyl junkies about passionate about wax. Subscribe now wherever you listen!