kinté cast #2: enter the roach messiah

This jam-packed episode is a meditation on one regular guy from the good state of Texas. Featured voices in order of appearance are:

• Njoki Njehu of Kenya with The V-Man of FreakRadio.org (now 101.1 FM) in Santa Cruz in a show called “What’s Missing in US/Africa Policy?”

• Dr. John Marciano, Professor Emeritus, State University of New York, lecturing in a presentation called “Empire As A Way Of Life.”

• Harold Pinter, speaking for his acceptance of the 2005 Nobel Prize of Literature in a show called “Art, Truth and Politics” produced by Maria Gilardin of tucradio.org.

• Amiri Baraka with Franklin and Commodore, KBFR, Boulder Free Radio (Colorado), featuring the banned poem “Somebody Blew Up America.”

• Dr. Amos Wilson, a psychologist speaking in a presentation called “White Imperialism and Black Self-Annihilation”—this recording comes from LIBRadio.com sampler we called “Doctoral Warriors for the African Mind.”Music in order of appearance:

• Cassendre Xavier, performing “Love Is a Battlefield” composed by Mike Chapman and Holly Knight in a streaming audio presentation we call “Nothing Is All I Need.”

• Afrofraktal, performing “Enter the Roach Messiah”, afrofraktal.megafunk.com.

• Timeka Drew, performing “killing alley”

• Fumilayo Bankole, performing “Digital Chip” from her CD Baby album, L.A. River, which is featured in the streaming audio presentation “L.A. River.”Audio components used in this mix include:

• Bill Laswell, Ambient Grooves, Sony Creative Software

• rasx() music, rasx.megafunk.com

• Modular Electronica featuring Test Shot Starfish, Sony Creative Software

• Cinemascape with composer James Johnson, Sony Creative SoftwareMost of the voices in this kinté cast are a remix of complete streaming audio presentations at kintespace.com.

Direct Download: rasx_-_enter_the_roach_messiah.mp3

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