S5E12: Why The New Respects Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere

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What is the role of a musician in the public discourse on political, social, and religious issues? Being in a popular band certainly entails numerous cultural expectations: what to look like, what to sing about, what to say publicly. But The New Respects carry their calling with joy and humility, contributing a great deal of beauty and goodness to the world, singing and talking about all manner of things that matter. They discuss racism, religion, and what it’s like to be musicians who don’t quite fit the music industry mold: a predominantly female, all-black, genre-bending family band. Taped at Nashville’s Sound Emporium, with live performances of five of their songs.

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