Love Jawns: A Mixtape
Love Jawns: A Mixtape (LJAM) is a soundtrack of the city, by the people, for your commuting & daydreaming pleasure. Three poets share a poem. A DJ stitches them together with musical interludes. Produced by Philadelphia Contemporary, a freestanding space for contemporary & performance art.
Love Jawns: A Mixtape
Some Very Important Chisme
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Mercurii aka Toluwa Obiwole + Holtry + Sarmiento
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Featuring MERCEDEZ HOLTRY, poet, writer, mentor, and Chicana feminist + META SARMIENTO, Filipino rapper and poet born and raised in Guam who now calls Denver, CO home + TOLUWANIMI OBIWOLE, a Nigerian multi-disciplinary artist, organizer, and healer. Spun by MERCURII AKA TOLUWA OBIWOLE. “Some Very Important Chisme” is a line from Mercedez Holtry’s poem “Chisme and Lavender Carmel Coffee.”
Intro - Vince Anthony w/Yolanda Wisher
Universal Dialect (feat. 1978 interview of Sun Ra) - Mercurii
Chisme and Lavender Carmel Coffee - Mercedez Holtry w/Mercurii
Feel Good - Mercurii
Halfway House - Meta Sarmiento w/Mercurii
Happy Chop ( feat. “Oh Happy Day” scene from Sister Act II)
DREAM$/Future Warrior - Toluwanimi Obiwole w/Mercurii
Outro - Vince Anthony w/Yolanda Wisher