Episode 22
Health is wealth and we are broke. Babelito and FavyFav attempt to talk about self-care and the importance of maintaining a healthy mind, body and soul...but instead they talk about chaufa, ranch dressing, cigarettes and La Llorona.
Buttered Tortillas
Mordida 5
Recorded during their holiday break, Babelito's old pal, Juan Samperio, joins LWL to talk about mantequilla, DC, teaching the children and more!
De Brujas and Green Chili
Episode 21
In this episode, Madalena Salazar, Principal of 3rd Space Vision, stops by to discuss the complexities of New Mexican Chicano identity. Babelito and FavyFav learn about brujxs, Northern New Mexico Hispanos, and crispy chile rellenos, as they question re-appropiation within their own communities.
Links
Colo-Mexican | Tamale Kitchen | Arellano Article | Conference Page | Ancestry Commercial | Reconquista Spain | Hispanic Identity | Bruja | Indigeneity | Aztlan | Fauxdobe | Santeros | Palace of the Governors | Bultos | State Fair | Vegoose | Going Clear | Leah Remini | Its All Relative | Taco USA | Debt | Peoples Art History | Doña Teresa | 3rdSpace | Su Teatro | Museo de las Americas | CHAC
Chulita Vinyl Club
Bonus Episode
This week FavyFav and Babelito share some highlights from the Chulita Vinyl Club's favorite albums of 2016 and play a special mix by Chulita Xochi from Austin, Texas.
LA LISTA
CVC's Favorite Vinyl Albums of 2016
Acid Mother Temple & The Melting Paraiso-U.F.O - La Novia
Reissue, Prophase Records, Philadelphia. 2012
Mazapan, CVC Austin
MLiR - Swedish Low Life EP
Studio Barnhus, July 2016.
Cienfuegos, CVC Austin
UGK ft. Outkast - International Player's Anthem (single)
Get On Down, 12" Vinyl (TEXAS SHAPED), Nov 2016
Elocuencia, CVC San Antonio
Loma: A Soul Music Love Affair, Compilation LPs
Light In the Attic Records, March 2016
Tear Drop - CVC Bay Area
Leon Bridges - Coming Home (red vinyl)
Columbia Records LP Reissue, December 2016
Tear Drop - CVC Bay Area
A Tribe Called Quest - We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your service
Epic Records, Dec 2016
Lizzy, CVC Bay Area
LISTEN
"¡Vamonos! - Chulita Xochi Mix
Chulita Vinyl Club - 2016 mixes
Links
Radio Lonchea
Episode 20
Inspired by one of their favorite Latinx podcasts, Radio Menea, LWL have crafted an episode with their favorite songs and albums of 2016.
Links
Mariah | Radio Menea | Work | Fitness Marshall | Manifiesto | Nunca Vas a Estar Solo | Phone Down | No | A Logo for America | 1988 Referendum | Darkside | Junie | Junie Morrison | Velvet Rope | Solange | Solange Videos | Futuro | El Aparato | Huapango | La Huasteca | Darks | Un Par de Lugares | Lite Spots | Polaris Prize | Nikes | Frank Ocean | Pink and White | Lemonade |All Night | Daddy Lessons | Helado Negro | Lido Pimineta | Bomba Estereo | El Guincho
PLAYLIST
Back to the Future Navidad
Mordida 4
In this last Mordida of the year, FavyFav and Babelito talk about holiday food and reminisce about the positive things from 2016. FavyFav describes his abuela's "Back to the Future" nacimiento as they grub on leftover buñuelos.
Ramiro Gomez
Episode 19
Ramiro Gomez in his Los Angeles studio. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)
Artist Ramiro Gomez joins FavyFav and Babelito to talk about his "domestic disturbances" and the in/visibility of Latinos in galleries and museum spaces. Listen in as they discuss Las Meninas, Mrs. Doubtfire, Ramiro's mom, telenovelas, La Macdonals, El Kentucky and Taco Bell!
LINKS
San Bernandino | Gustavo Arellano | Ramiro Gomez | Las Meninas | Ramiro's Meninas | Mi Tierra | Jose Maria Velasco | Fridalandia | Chocoflan | Viva | Televisa and Netflix | Esmeralda | Dos Mujeres | Agujetas | Jose Maria de la Torre | Luz Clarita | Parientes Pobres | Mari Mar | Johnathan Taylor Thomas | Osvaldo Benavides | Bibi Gaytan | El Premio Mayor | Mirada de Mujer | Super Campeones | The Nanny | Quinn | Mister Lonely | Mrs. Doubtfire | Jack | Lola's Cocina | Quince | Mirada de Mujer | Insecure | Culture Strike | NDWA | NDLON | Osito |
Flo and Mercedes
Mordida 3
In this minisode we talk pozole, and Latino visibility with the Hernandez sisters. Their cultural legacy is an important part of Denver's Chicano history, con o sin aguacate.