STAY SILENT PUBLIC RADIO features conversations lead by Sabrina and Jay (aka WHERE'S NASTY), co-founders of stay silent, a creative company + platform focused on producing events, design, and editorial content.
Since 2012, stay silent has been a defining voice for the New England region in arts, culture + music spanning Hip-Hop, R&B, contemporary African, Caribbean, and Latin genres and global club music.
On Episode 13, we sit down for a live conversation with Walshy Fire of Major Lazer and Black Chiney Sound to discuss his book The Art of Dancehall, the greatest Reggae riddims of all time, Jamaica's influence globally, the state of nightlife, his predictions on how AI will impact the culture, and more.This episode was recorded live at Machines With Magnets in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.0:00–0:01:47: Intro0:01:47–0:04:39: Best Dancehall Riddim of All Time0:04:39–0:07:31: Difference between the club and the dancheall0:07:31–0:17:15: Jamaica's Global Influence 0:17:18–0:23:19 Is globalization and rise of world music a problem?0:23:19–0:35:05: State of nightlife and club culture resetting0:35:27–0:40:15: What made him start collecting and eventually archiving flyers?0:40:20–0:45:17: Remembering 20160:45:26–0:52:36: Walshy talks about his upbringing and how he stays grounded0:53:48–1:06:54: AI and the future of music
10 Dec 2024
#12 — It's Not Just A Party
Hosts Sabrina and Jay reflect on the challenges and triumphs of producing events in Providence and New England in 2024, emphasizing the consumer's role in supporting the creative community.
5 Jun 2023
#11 — 2012 (w/ Hil Holla)
Hil Holla joins Sabrina and Jay to explore the cultural impact of 2012, discussing the rise of Vine and Instagram's influence on parties, music, fashion, and culture in this interview episode.
9 May 2023
#10 — Family Style
Hosts Sabrina and Jay explore wellness, discussing stigmas, movement types, and cultural appropriation in the wellness industry, offering insights into holistic well-being.
13 Dec 2022
#9 — It Got Crazy
Hosts Sabrina and Jay reflect on summer 2022, discussing creative business clients, DJing in the Bad Bunny era, and knowing your worth as a multi-hyphenate creative.
19 May 2022
#8 — Wrist Chain
Hosts Sabrina and Jay discuss new music releases, analyze Pusha T's latest album in the context of "adult contemporary rap," and share their perspectives on Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter.
7 Apr 2022
#7 — Legacy!
Hosts Sabrina and WHERE'S NASTY commemorate nine years of Stay Silent, examine Virgil Abloh's impact after his death, and analyze the Kanye West documentary, Jeen-Yuhs, while considering their own legacies in this reflective episode.
28 Jun 2021
#6 — Family Business
Hosts Sabrina and Jay offer guidance to recent college graduates, discuss their return to events post-COVID, and explore the complexities of collaborating with friends.
6 Apr 2021
#5 — Amerie Weather
Hosts Sabrina and Jay discuss vaccine experiences, warm weather soundtracks, the NFT goldrush, Square's potential impact on creative entrepreneurship, and evolving perspectives on generational differences.
23 Feb 2021
#4 — Official Tissue
Hosts Sabrina and Jay discuss vacpack marketing plans, the importance of word choice, the internet's impact on subcultures, and a future with blockchain-based digital collections.
26 Jan 2021
#3 — Hello, Fellow Kids
Hosts Sabrina and Jay explore New Year's resolutions, aging pressures, discipline, productivity, and generational understanding, offering insights into modern life perspectives.
29 Dec 2020
#2 — The Silver Lining
Hosts Sabrina and Jay reflect on eight years of their podcast, share post-election feelings, discuss Clubhouse, and highlight favorite moments of 2020.
10 Nov 2020
#1 — Reintroduction?
Hosts Sabrina and Jay introduce STAY SILENT PUBLIC RADIO, discussing opening their venue, Crib, before COVID restrictions and coping with the pandemic and elections.
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