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Just a podcast of conversation in the Sonoran Desert. Trying to build community. Hope you enjoy.

SelvesTalking Podcast


    • Nov 13, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Why A Podcast?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 5:09


    https://refrainmag.com/why-a-podcast/

    For You, Isaac

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 27:37


    00:00 - 2:03 Words from Teré 2:03 - 2:43 Poem from Anna Flores read by me 2:43 - 4:54 Words from Q 4:54 - 5:53 Poem By Ale 5:53 - 16:11 Words from Natalie 16:11 - 27:21 My one sided conversation 27:21 - 27:37 A snippet from a conversation Isaac was having with Jackie

    Happy Birthday!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 6:31


    Small Birthday address lol Thank you for 3 years! Lets keep this Train going!! S/o to https://soundcloud.com/paul-the-simple for cleaning up my vocal performance jajaja

    TS - Audio Log

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 39:46


    Hello Friends, this is a stream of consciousness that I've been itching to record as a hello to everyone. Let me know what you think. Thanks for listening

    ST#83 - Tiffany (BunnieVision)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 63:55


    Tiffany is talented creative. She's practically in every medium with a focus on oil painting and photography. We talked about her process, what got her started. How she ended up majoring in art at the U of A. Down to the back story of her most iconic piece inspired by Mac Millers Faces album cover. It was a great conversation, hope y'all enjoy!! Check out her work here: https://www.bunnievision.co music by @sinsafos Buy their music here: https://barriosounds.bandcamp.com Subscribe to my mailing list to stay up to date with the next phase of this crazy project of mine: SelvesTalking.com/prerelease/

    ST#82 - Zach Yentzer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 58:49


    Zach Yentzer is and author of " Creative" and host of The Tipping Point on 1030 The Voice airing at 9 am Monday through Friday. We talked about his path to getting on the radio. How having a live audience changed the objective of his show. His passion and love for Tucson, which he believes has so much potential to become the city that learns from other cities mistakes. A very genuine and enthusiastic perspective it was a pleasure to talk to him! Listen to his show here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tipping-point-with-zach-yentzer/id1397702833 music by @sinsafos

    ST#81 - Azul Galindo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 85:14


    Azul Galindo is an actor and performer. They recently acted in their first play "Cloud Tectonics" which captivated me. We talked about their experience with plays versus film. The character they played Celestina which had an unusual relationship with time. it was a pleasure to speak with Azul and I hope you enjoy it as well! Music by @sinsafos

    ST#80 - Stephanie Zamora

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 94:40


    Stephanie works with The Colibrí Center for Human Rights, which is an NGO with the mission to end migrant death and related suffering on the U.S.-Mexico border. They collaborate with families and forensic scientists to find the missing and help identify the dead. Since they began their Missing Migrant Project in 2006, their team has collected more than 3,000 reports from families searching for loved ones. They compare the information the families provide about missing people to the information medical examiners determine from examining people who have lost their lives. Through their DNA Program, they collect DNA samples from families who wish to have their DNA compared against that of unidentified individuals in the hope that these comparisons will give families the answers they need. https://www.colibricenter.org It was an insightful conversation! Music by @Sinsafos

    ST#79 - Anna Flores

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 65:34


    Anna tweeted " God was Judas" on a random day which fascinated me and cause this conversation to happen. Anna Flores is an author, poet and Co-Founder New Carpa Collective. Currently in the MFA program in ASU, where she found an essay titled "The Three Versions of Judas" by Jorge Luis Borges which sparked this conversation. It started with a dissection of previously mentions biblical character, to Nispey Hussle and the dilemma of Truth. Hope you all like this! It was a great conversation! Music by @sinsafos

    ST#78 - DJ JME-LEE

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 72:19


    Jamie is a DJ and radio host fro 101.1 FM Azthebeat in Phoenix. We talked about her begins in radio. What got her started. Her aspirations and ideas she hopes to excite in time. We also talked about spirituality and her search for truth. Where this urge comes from and much more! Hope y'all enjoy! Music by @sinsfos

    ST#77 - Eva Sierra

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 100:29


    Eva Sierra is a writer and educator from Douglas, Arizona. She got into poetry in high school which connected her to Tucson through TYPS and later becoming staff for Spoken Futures organized the very poetry slams she attended at a younger age. Currently she is running a new open mic series "The Reading Series" that she cofounded with Isaac Kirkman. This was a very fun conversation. Hope you'll like it! Please consider donating for the services and last wishes of Isaac Kirkman who passed on the 2nd of January this year. Go to isaackirkman.com Thank you. Music by @sinsafos https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #76 - Humblelianess (Meleena)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 81:37


    Meleena, a.k.a. Dj Humblelianess, has lived a very eventful life. We started with her experience with modeling which took her to both coast of the US. As in a adult in DC started to really get into music which she had an adept intrigue and curation ability since a child. This propelled her to working for a club there behind the scenes, seeing the likes of Fort Knox Five. Familial ties brought her back to Tucson and then Mexico. Eventually she got the confidence to become a full fledged DJ now a resident member in El Tambo. Hope you all enjoy!! Check out her mix! - https://soundcloud.com/humblelianess/humblelianess-on-the-rise Music by @sinsfos https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos Share and comment! Thanks guys!

    TalkingSelf Means HEADPHONES

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 6:32


    This is a simple announcement in regard to this TalkingSelf series of mine that has appeared infrequently. Plain and simply, all the things made for this series were made to be consumed with headphones, earphones. How ever you can digest it with two channels. On the extreme end I would say these episodes should be consumed in silent darkness jajaja But that is a personally preference. I hope you guys enjoy this series. It will be where I stretch out my creative and expression. Thank you for the space. Hopefully these spark something in you, inspire you to communicate with me or others who have listen or even haven't.

    ST#75 - Eremsy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 66:22


    Eremsy is a beat maker/producer. Working since 2016 with people from the coasts and even internationally. Tell his experience about early Soundcloud days. Meeting with John and taking in part in WoundedWorld. It thorough conversation, hope y'all enjoy! Music by Eremsy - https://soundcloud.com/eremsy - https://soundcloud.com/1-3-2 Check out the Website selvestalking.com

    ST#74 - Heidie from HalfWayHustlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 88:49


    Heidie started her podcast @halfwayhustlin just this year. A solecist with the occasional guest. She picks a topic an rifts on it with a refreshing perspective. We talked about her journey in creating the podcast. Her interest in philosophy, relationship dynamics and romance were a few things we touch in our conversation. I hope you find it as fun as I did! Listening to her podcast here https://soundcloud.com/halfwayhustlin Follow her Twitter - https://twitter.com/halfwayhustlin Insta - https://www.instagram.com/heidirollindeep/ Music by @sinsafos https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST#73 - WitchDoctorAlex

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 66:18


    WicthDoctorAlex is well verse person. A Hoodoo practitioner that inter-splices it with astrology. Alex talks about what separates Hoodoo from Voodoo and Santeria. The use of the Bible in its practice. How the 27 club corresponds to ones Saturn return. A conversation that spanned varies topics. I hope you enjoy! Please god follow their socials Insta - https://www.instagram.com/witchdoctoralex/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/witchdctralex Music by https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos Check out the website! selvestalking.com

    ST#72 - Jordan (SOGRO$$)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 90:33


    Jordan, also know as SOGRO$$, is person with many interests. Curator of many things. Worked for Vice where he interviewed some folks on a 420 special. A videographer using a VHS camcorder making his edits quite unique. Touching plenty of different scenes here in Tucson from the skaters to the hip-hoppers. Recently worked with Lisa Frank and is collaboration with Twelvotwo on a music tip. I hope you all enjoy this one!! Find Jordan here: https://www.instagram.com/sogross/ https://twitter.com/_sogross?s=17 Music by @sinsafos https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos Check out the website --> selvestalking.com

    ST#71 - withJocelyn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 51:52


    Jocelyn Valencia is someone who has a lot of hats. A blogger who created a a local festival dedicated to the all the elements of hip-hop. Now on a new chapter, living in LA working with with the biggest hip-hop festival, RollingLoud, creating awesome activations for them. We catch up with her on how things have been with all the new changes and opportunities. Hope y'all enjoy!! Check out her awesome website - http://withjocelyn.com Music - southsidechillen by DJQ - menudo by DJQ https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST#70 - Yurika! Ft. Jen #DesertDreams (Subspace)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 64:07


    Jen and Yurika only met in real life a couple month ago. That was when the Desert Dreams became a true possibility. Yurika is a resident artist at Subspace. In charge of organizing events there, Yurika was inspired by Tanya's film "Monsoon". Now on the 28th of September will be a the night of a great event highlighting local femme creatives. With music and art galore. For more info go to desertdreams.pjppodcast.net Hope y'all enjoy!! Music - "no more dead homies" by Paul the simple: https://www.paulinjeti.com - "7daze" by @sinsafos check out the website selvestalking.com !!! If you really enjoyed this or any episode, please drop a review on Apple and Spotify!! Thank you!

    ST#69 - Pajama Party Podcast (Tanya & Jen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 73:01


    Jen and Tanya both host their own podcast @pjppodcast. Two creative forces from the border town of Douglas. We talked about the tradition from Douglas to Tucson. The creation of their very own podcast. Their academic journeys, Tayna's discovery of her love for film leading to the creation of Monsoon, which will premiere at the Desert Dreams event on the 28th of September. Also talked about paranormal experiences, the curiosity of alien life and much more! Music: - https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual/itrulyloveyou-feat-sadgalnina - juuly by @sinsafos Subscribe to my news letter at https://selvestalking.com

    ST#68 - KPMADMAN

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 150:11


    K. P. is a genuine mad man. A man with wide interest and ambitions. From his infiltration of local board meeting and the interviewing of musical talent. KP host the Blax show in KXCI which air on Sundays. Also run his how marketing company. We talked about the goings on of day to the politics of the N-word to the inspirational design work of Joe Fresh-Goods. KP's socials; - https://twitter.com/khailill -https://www.instagram.com/khailill/ Music; - spliff / deadweight by @sinsafos - https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual/cant-fake-it https://selvestalking.com

    ST#67 - Matt Baquet & Max Gay (HOCO Fest)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 88:27


    Hey everyone! On this episode I had Matt Baquet and Max Gay. Talked all thing HOCO Fest. Matt goes into as much detail as a man can about an event that is really 43 different events in one big extravaganza. We also we into a bit of his history, where he came from. What made him interested in throwing such an event. Got into how he and Max met 7 years ago in a smaller scale version of what they are doing now together. Magick, rituals and worship were brought up as well. WE WENT EVERYWHERE jajaja I hope you all enjoy!! Buy HOCO Fest tickets here: https://www.hocofest.com Music https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual/yeerrr?in=psypiritual/sets/sacrificio https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos/eq-sriracha-prod-djq P.S. If you want to as up to date with my goings on, subscribe to my newsletter through my website!! https://selvestalking.com

    TalkingSelf - QnA

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 54:04


    This was a simple Q and A. I talked about what I have been up too doing the break. And I answered Questions varying from my favorite writing practices to if I were to ever try toad venom. Its turned out that I can Talk a lot, much longer than I expected jajajaj Either way its great to be back, I hope you enjoy!! Beat by Psypiritual and Q https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #66 - Lago Milagros

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 73:07


    Lago has his hands a lot of different things involved with created. A rapper, photographer, videographer. Super talented and really down to earth. He created Casa Gomila to begin a new phase of collaboration where he helps other artist make they vision reality. A clothing line co-created with his wife. A great conversation, hope you all enjoy! music by Q: https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #65 - SADGALNINA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 62:01


    SADGALNINA is a singer/songwriter who started her musical path as a really talented rapper. Rapping for her was a form a release, allowing her to express herself in a way she didn't feel like she could before. Funny enough singing was more of an accidental/fateful discovery along her creative path, allowing for more expression in her craft. With dreams and visions pointing out her path Nina is a really talented and intuitive person. A real pleasure to talk to and I hope you enjoy listening! Listen to her music here: https://soundcloud.com/sadgalnina Music by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos P. S. I appreciate every single one you guys. Thank you for listening, bless.

    St #64 - Byron Hyperion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 66:23


    Javier, aka Byron Hyperion, is a local beat maker/producer. With a very unique style that is reminiscent of dreams and actual night terrors. Our conversation spanned from what got him started to making music, his progress and what lead him to start his own music label, Eternal Nothing Records. A super cool way to work with his friends who are are talents musicians as well. Hope you enjoy this one! check out his music here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4eS5ZkPVozcioGC6kKH8kZ?si=ecc-73VPTpyx9bvla8TdPQ Music by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #63 - Robert Anthony Villa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 108:26


    Robert is a herpetologist, self -taught, with a wide array of information concerning the Sonoran Desert. I found out about Robert on the Vice show "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia" in the episode about the 5meoDMT containing Sonoran Desert Toad, which was its own entire conversation. I was really enthralled with this one!

    ST #62 - Kora Lupian (Canelita)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 59:45


    Kora is a talented painter, using colors as bright as her personality. With a unique style to showcase that is just delectable to the eyes. Hope you were able to catch her at the Self Show. Make sure to go follower her instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/caneliita_art/ Music 1st song - spliff/deadweight by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos 2nd song - itrulyloveyou by Psypiritual ft SadGal: https://psypiritual.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/sadgalnina

    TalkingSelf - What Does Self Mean to You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 5:17


    The answers collected at the Self Show in Tucson on the 19th of January, 2019 Psypiritual helped with the edit and clean up of the sound - https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual self.paulinjeti.com

    TalkingSelf - What is Self?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 9:03


    Thank you to everyone who participated. For those who are listening, what does Self mean to you? If you want to have your answer recorded come to Studio One on January 19th

    ST #61 - Mercy Vega

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 93:11


    Mercy Vega is a painter and event organizer. With a style of her own inspired by the illustrations of children books and cartoons. We talked a lot about how she got started. Her experiences with organizing art shows. What she’s learned. We also talked about her next show which is amply called “Self” being held at Studio One on the 19th of January. There will be art, poetry and music by The Trees and Ojala.Systems. Come on show support its going to be great! Hope you enjoy! Music by Q - https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #60 - Quiahuitl

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 67:08


    Quiahuitl is a self-taught percussionist and educator. You can catch her jamming the night away as part of El Tambo that play every Friday at Congress. We talked about how she got into the art form. Her love and hate about it. Even took a couple of unexpected turns into history of the music along with education and their really enticing perspective of what learning should be like. It was a worth while conversation, hope you enjoy! Please if you can donate to help Quiahuitl fund her trip to Brazil, anything helps - https://www.gofundme.com/drumstudybrasil Music by Q -https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #59 - KAZual From The Hood Diner Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 77:15


    Fernando or kAZual is a Muti-faceted man. As a young man tried his hand at being a rapper which made him appreciate the growing hip-hop culture here in Tucson, pushing him later to keep him engage with the community. Trying to figure out away to do it without being a rapper found himself becoming a graphic designer. This lead him to make the 520 magazine which centered around everything creative in Tucson plus his brand Ohfishl Clothing ( https://www.ohfishl.com ). Finally this lead him to meet with DJ Centry and start The Hood Diner Podcast ( http://www.thehooddiner.com ) The music is by Q - https://soundcloud.com/sinsafos

    ST #58 - Erin Kong

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 74:41


    Erin has her fingers in everything you can thing of, from poetry to playwriting, to story telling and actor. The conversation went in all directions. It was novel and very interesting for me and hope for you as well!

    ST #57 - Elijah Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 67:05


    Elijah Scott is a creative. With an eye for customization, he paints and learned how to make T-Shirts with his own concepts. Talents and full of passion, hope you enjoy this conversation! _______________ Follow him here: - https://www.instagram.com/elieffen/ ________________ Music by DJQ -https://soundcloud.com/2ueue

    ST #56 - Liz (@tr3s )

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 73:25


    Liz or tr3s is a visual artist that focuses on painting. She has a unique style that catches the eye. A very curios person with a wide asortment of interests. She also organizes events like the one being held the 27th of October in LA featuring hip hop and visual artist. A great conversation I hope you enjoy!! Follow her here - https://twitter.com/tr3s__ - https://www.instagram.com/tr3s____/ Featured beat " bruto" by DJQ Link -https://soundcloud.com/2ueue

    ST #55 - Sean Avery

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 64:17


    Sean Avery is a poet, rapper and educator. Currently in the works of a new theatrical album show, mixing the mediums of play writing with rapping, music and dance. Very passionate artist with a plethora of ideas. Extremely conscious and curious Really enjoyed having this conversation with him. Make sure to follow him here - https://www.instagram.com/skinnyblksean/

    ST #54 - Alisza Jaime

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 53:38


    Alisza is a visual artist and event organizer. Full of passion and spirit, with a resolve to live the life she envisions for herself. Check out her Instagram here -https://www.instagram.com/mariposza/ music by Psypiritual - https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual

    ST #53 - Psypiritual

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 55:13


    Mike aka Psypiritual is a rap/producer/beat maker with what seems to be an infinite amount of curiosity for sounds. Prolific with his process, the conversation was fun. Talked about his name change and his next album Time Your Drugs (TYD). Keep a look out for that! https://soundcloud.com/psypiritual

    #52 - Runt

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 46:43


    Runt is someone who like to have something to do. The thing that ended up being was rapping. A very down to earth, humble, guy. We talked about how he got started in high school. Being that one guy who was able to give away CDs cause he took it that far. How he is more focus on the process of creating more so than the actual project. Very fruitful conversation. Hope you all enjoy!! Here's his link: http://www.jivinmusic.com

    #51 - Fonz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 53:32


    Fonz is a member of Flowers and Bullets. We talked about how he got involved with the group. How its affected his life. The perspective changes that came along with learning to take back the ability to growing your own food. Learning husbandry and all the other stuff involved with being in this group of great people. Hope you enjoy! https://www.flowersandbullets.com

    #49 - Ken Carr (@whatsuptucson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 58:49


    Ken Carr is the man behind the very popular Twitter account, @whatsuptucson. We talked about how he acquired access to this account. His work in other mediums, like being a DJ for radio. This lead him to produce local news for TV now. All while maintaining a very useful source of information for all of Tucson.

    #48 - Collar John

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 76:46


    Collar John go through a plethora of different topics. Like what brought him to Tucson from San Diego. His schooling career in the University of Arizona. His long affair with music and plenty more! Check out his work here: https://soundcloud.com/collarjohn

    #47 - Paul Injeti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 56:48


    Paul is self-taught in many different avenues. A musician who is well versed in building web sites. We talked about his experience as a web designer, how he got into digital marketing. Along with some tips for all the people navigating the internet. Really informative conversation. Hope you enjoy!

    #46 - Julius

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 79:29


    THIS WAS A CONVERSATION!! We started with how Julius got into music, which lead him to become a photographer. This in turn allowed him to become Tucson hip hop festival's official photographer. We talked how he went through this year's fest leading a group of student/intern photographers. Some how this got us talking about cats and the parasite that lives in their stomach. Finally leading us to his experience working at a particle accelerator.

    #45 - Q

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018 74:39


    Enrique and I just catching up. Our talked went through a cornucopia of topic. Starting of with how he has been after the year of his last solo appearence on the podcast, which lead to our past psychedelic experiences, their impact, what they mean, to us, to the culture, to the future. Very interesting topics, hope you enjoy!

    #44 - John From WoundedWorld

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2018 70:14


    John from WoundedWorld sits down with me 7 days before being shipped off to the navy. He explains how he come to this decision among other things. Plenty of other things lol It was a good one! Check out his podcast! https://soundcloud.com/woundedworld

    #43 - Aiza Pedregon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 46:06


    Aiza is a stylist with a cool and unique vision! Really chill time talking to her! Follow her insta! https://www.instagram.com/estilosdeaiza/

    #42 - Miguel From Lower Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2018 46:16


    Miguel is some one who living in a world made up of two different ones, Chicano culture and Hip Hop culture, with a goal to mend them in the outer world. Hope you enjoy

    #41 - Jocelyn Valencia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2018 82:04


    Just a casually catching up with Jocelyn. Talking about post fest feels and whats in store. Check out her blog: http://www.jrecognize.com

    #40 - Alyssa Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2018 45:54


    Alyssa is a Letterer / Illustrator. Check out her links here: https://linktr.ee/arobinsonart

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