Let’s Make A Mixtape is a new music conversation show coming to wherever you get your podcasts.
Each season is based around one song prompt. Guests pick and discuss their song selection.
At the end of a season, we’ll have a mixtape!
Available via the services below or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Current Season:
Episodes & Posts
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Juan Alberto Tamayo
Season Two: Episode Eleven Ryan talks with Juan about his song selection, “Muerte y Transfiguración” by Terror Cósmico as well as the DIY scene that exists within Mexico, building up an amp and pedal business, and much more! Listen on Spotify Season Two Playlist Transcript Juan: I think they just don’t care because they say…
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Max Rebel
Ryan talks with Max Rebel from Plainride and Ripple Music about his song selection for the playlist, “On the Road Again” as performed by Nine Below Zero, as well as touring with Corrosion of Conformity, the differences between East and West German audiences, TikTok, and more!
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Nick Wheeldon
Ryan talks with Nick Wheeldon about his song selection “Dark End of the Street” performed by The Flying Burrito Brothers.
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Rutger (Rudy) Verbist
Ryan talks with Rudy Verbist about his song selection for the mixtape, “Tom Paine’s Bones” performed by Trials of Cato as well as the importance of not taking yourself too seriously, the wealth of metal festivals in Belgium, bands that Ryan and Rudy have ruined for themselves by listening way too much, and much more!
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Daniel Michalak
Ryan catches up with Daniel Michalak of Bombadil and Z Pocket to talk about his song selection “Morir Cantando” by Esther Marisol.
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Sijal Nasralla
Sijal Nasralla, of DUNUMS and The Muslims, selects “Ana Moush Kafer” by Zaid Rahbani for this season’s mixtape. We talk about his selection, what home means in the context of diaspora, and connectedness through music.
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KP
Ryan talks with KP (Black Belt Eagle Scout) about her song selection, “Get Up” by Sleater-Kinney” as well as going on tour to open for the foundational band, growing up in a pre-iPod world with those CD booklets, their shared love of the band Weedrat, and more.
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Eno Williams
Eno Williams of Ibibio Sound Machine selects Mano Dibango’s “Soul Makossa” as a song that reminds her of home for the Season Two mixtape. We talk about the global musical influence on the band, growing up with music always on in the house, and bringing people together through music and dancing.
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Alex Hunter
Season Two: Episode Three Alex Hunter of the YouTube travel show Attaché joins season two to talk about his selection “Home” by Jack Johnson as well as what home means to him, growing up all around the world, traveling, and so much more! Episode Playlist Transcript Ryan: Were there any moments for you while traveling…
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Balthazar Aguirre
Balthazar Aguirre (Guitar, Vocals) of the Colombian psychedelic funk band BALTHVS joins Ryan to talk about the song selection that reminds him of home, “Spellbinder” by Gábor Szabó