Music Mondays: Xiuhtezcatl Interview

In this podcast, Maddy Erskine chats with hip hop artist and activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez who recently released a new song called “El Cielo”. Xiuhtezcatl explains that "El Cielo" is a personal reflection of all of the experiences and emotions that are caused by the United States immigration system, and the love he's witness always transcend these human made borders. Xiuhtezcatl also chats about his musical inspirations, and how he has grown as a climate change activist.

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What is KCSU Music?

From local favorites like Post Paradise to national headliners like The Head and The Heart, each week 90.5 KCSU highlights our student hosts interview and chat with musicians, artists, and performers.