Sounds Visual Radio

Sounds Visual is a podcast featuring interviews and conversations with DJs, crate diggers, record collectors, vinyl enthusiasts, record sellers, record labels, beat makers, on-air talent, and musicians. The podcast is produced by Justin Meyer, a Portland-based musician, record collector, and producer, who has worked in a myriad of roles in the music business, including a 20-year run in music sync (clients include Netflix, Hulu, Fox, NBC, and HBO); touring the world as a "hired gun" drummer (including appearances on "The Tonight Show" and "The Late Show with David Letterman"); hosting radio shows on both KMHD-FM, one of the best jazz radio stations in the country, and KBOO-FM; owning and operating Portland's first hybrid record store/bar (Hall of Records...RIP); working for indie record labels; drumming for hip-hop legends like Big Daddy Kane and Count Bass-D; basically, lots of random shit, and the beat goes on...

Episode 197: Lord Finesse

Lord Finesse is a rapper, record producer and DJ from The Bronx. He is the founder...

09-30
01:23:46

Episode 196: Billy Harper

Billy Harper’s singular musical ingenuity emerged in the cultural crucible of Houston, Texas. By the tender...

09-03
48:03

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 53 w/ Lewis Porter

Lewis Porter, pianist, keyboardist, and composer, appears on 30 albums with Dave Liebman, Marc Ribot, Gary...

08-30
24:44

Episode 195: Buster Williams

Bassist Buster Williams is a prodigious artist whose playing knows no limits. He has played, recorded...

08-15
01:24:25

Episode 194: Cymande

Cymande–a group of Black British musicians who all came to the U.K. from the Caribbean as...

08-05
34:54

Episode 193: Fred Thomas

Fred Thomas occupies a very special niche in the history of R&B. As James Brown’s principal bassist since 1971 (the “Make...

07-22
01:07:57

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 52 w/ Marty Jaffe

On this episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff series How Deep Is Your Crate, bassist/composer...

07-15
24:17

Episode 192: Del the Funky Homosapien

Del The Funky Homosapien emerged onto the hip-hop scene during the revered golden age, captivating audiences...

07-01
59:20

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 51 w/ Stephen Philip Harvey

On this episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff series How Deep Is Your Crate, saxophonist/...

06-17
21:13

Episode 191: Luis Gasca

Hailing from Texas and born in 1940, Mexican trumpeter Luis Gasca honed his craft alongside jazz...

06-07
01:26:02

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 50 w/ Samuel Torres

On this episode of episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff series How Deep is Your...

06-05
24:30

Episode 190: Steve Weakley

Steve Weakley is a guitarist best known for his work with the band Funk, Inc. Founded...

06-01
44:56

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 49 w/ Emiliano Lasansky

On this episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff series How Deep Is Your Crate, bassist...

05-24
22:10

Episode 189: Hailu Mergia

When delving into Ethiopian music, Hailu Mergia’s name rightfully appears at the forefront. Over three decades,...

05-17
44:43

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 48 w/ Mixmaster Mike

On this episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff Series How Deep Is Your Crate, DJ /...

05-15
07:10

Episode 188: Milton Wright

Milton Wright is a singer and composer who released some great LP’s and singles within the...

05-01
56:19

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 47 w/ Amerigo Gazaway

On this episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff Series How Deep Is Your Crate, producer...

04-25
12:46

Episode 187: George Cables

When George Cables was going to school in New York City he used to walk the...

04-17
01:29:09

Sounds Visual Radio Presents: How Deep Is Your Crate Episode 46 w/ Cut Chemist

On this episode of the Sounds Visual Radio spinoff Series How Deep Is Your Crate, DJ...

04-08
21:27

Episode 186: Henry Franklin

Bassist / composer Henry Franklin’s musical journey is a tapestry of iconic collaborations and groundbreaking achievements....

03-20
59:16

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