sir Was shares rare insights into the familiar and unique aspects of his evolution as a musician inspired by sounds from around the globe.

Hope Tala, the talented British singer-songwriter, shares some fascinating aspects of her journey, and the evolution of her creative process including the influence of her intimate relationship with literature.

Nilüfer Yanya, the British singer/songwriter, sits down with Anthony to share how she’s evolved since the release of her debut album and how she balances the duality of dark lyrics with upbeat melodies while maintaining focus on her truth.

Comedian, actor and author Craig Ferguson claims every last drop of joy you can get out of arena rockers Queen's 1975 album A Night at the Opera.

What a time, what a year, and still there’s so much to be grateful for. During this Thanksgiving season, Anthony gives a special thanks to you - our listeners for the love and feedback that helps make this special podcast enrich and inspire.

Floating Points, the British electronic producer/DJ sat down with Anthony for a great conversation about music inspirations, getting comfortable being uncomfortable, and exploring and celebrating diverse cultures both musically and through his belly because “you gotta eat”.

Ambar Lucid discusses how this historic time propels her to confront challenges within, evolve both herself and the music, and ultimately, live her true authentic self.

In light of the 2020 Presidential Election, Anthony checks in to discuss the power of voting, shares some of his personal thoughts on the current climate in the US, and invites others to be vocal and engage in the pursuit of change

The Brooklyn based soul singer stopped by Venice for a special interview with Anthony Valadez. Cautious discussed his sound and the importance of drums in his music. He also spoke on self-doubt and his love for Human Geography.

The psychedelic-soul band, The Marías, discuss how and where the band formed, their music’s cinematic inspiration, their genre-bending sound, and what’s next for the group.

Legendary artist duo, Little Brother, discusses their return to music, having something to say, and living to work together as never before to produce May the Lord Watch.

Legendary artist and music producer DJ Shadow discusses how samples speak to him, the influence of iconic producer David Axelrod, and his most recent album Our Pathetic Age.

Koffee, the youngest and first ever female Grammy award-winning Reggae star stops by and discusses her award-winning EP, Rapture, the rise of Afrobeats. Her influences include Usain Bolt, Bob Marley, and the political injustice in Jamaica

St. Panther, the genre-bending rising star, discusses her latest EP, These Days, influences such as Gwen Stefani and Amy Winehouse, how different environments bring out her different voices, and how she’s adapted to 2020.

Real connections. Covering the intersection between Environment x Inspiration with LA-based DJ Anthony Valadez.