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Millie Jackson is an American R&B and soul recording artist.  Jackson's songs often include long spoken sections, sometimes humorous, sometimes explicit.  Three of Jackson's albums have been certified gold by the RIAA for over 500,000 copies sold.  Jackson has been called the "mother of hip-hop," or of rapping itself.  Jackson had her own radio show in Dallas, Texas for 13 years. Broadcasting via remote from her home in Atlanta, Georgia, Jackson worked in afternoon drive-time from 3–6 pm on KKDA 730 AM, until January 6, 2012.  Jackson now runs her own record label, Weird Wreckuds. Post Interview Songs (all performed by Millie Jackson) Ugly Men This Is It (Live in London, 1984)Put Something Down On It / Da Ya Think I'm Sexy (Live, 1982)Phuck U Symphony

She is the featured vocalist on a new hit single released by NERVOUS RECORDS. I FOUND YOU feat. JANAE CATT is produced by Sterling Void & Ron Jameson. Soulful, but Diverse. Unstable, yet Beautiful. Born in New York City, JANAE CATT is a musical and stage performance powerhouse to be reckoned with.

Pamela Lloyd has performed on major stages throughout the United States and in Europe, initially as a musical theater singer/actress. She has performed at the historical Theatre an der Wien as part of Vienna’s resident company of Cats, in the role of Jenny-any-Dots/Griddlebone; in Amsterdam’s production of Cats at the illustrious Carré Theatre; and, in Zürich’s resident production. She has sung this musical in German, Dutch and on occasion, English. Pamela has performed in Vienna’s Schöne Neue Musik Festival with the Czech State Orchestra as Chemöse in the world-premiere of the opera Simä, which was broadcast on Radio Vienna. Other appearances include Jenny Diver in Three Penny Opera under the baton of Anton Coppola, Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana for Richmond County Orchestra, Senta in Der Fliegende Holländer, Fiordiligi in Così fan tutti and Mother in Amahl and The Night Visitors. Pamela has concertized as a soloist for, among others, Trinity Church at Wall Street and with the Ensamble America Chamber Orchestra for The New Jersey Music Society. She sang the National Anthem at a recent televised World Trade Center Memorial ceremony. Andrew Costello brings with him a wealth of performance experience, having sung more than twenty-five leading operatic roles in the United States and Europe. His accomplishments range from the baroque music of Monteverdi to the advanced tonalities of contemporary opera. Mr. Costello’s career began with Glimmerglass Opera in L'Incoronazione di Poppea, directed by Jonathan Miller and conducted by Jane Glover. He has since appeared with, among others, the Atlanta Opera and Des Moines Metro Opera, where he made his debut as Jokanaan in Salomé. As a concert soloist, Mr. Costello made his debut at Carnegie Hall in the Mozart Requiem and was invited back to sing in Handel's Messiah. Mr. Costello returned to Des Moines Metro Opera as Scarpia in Tosca. Mr. Costello has sung with many important conductors such as Frédéric Chaslin, Ralf Weikert, Anton Coppola, Jérome Pillement, Jane Glover, and Dr. Robert Larsen. LEARN MORE Opera Dolce: http://www.operadolce.org/  Andrew Costello:  www.andrewcostello.info

Sagardía was born in Asuncion, Paraguay. Since 1983 he has been living in Germany. He studied composition with Adriana Hölszky, Nicolaus A. Huber and Günter Steinke and electronical composition with Dirk Reith. He took part at the workshop “extending composition” led by Hans-Joachim Hespos. Since 2007 he lives and works as a freelancer composer and screenwriter in Berlin. In 2012 Sagardía has been invited to write the music for Oswaldo Díaz Medina‘s Movie hinter der Tür wich was premiered on 15th of June in Berlin. He also has been invited by director Christian Grammel and Stage Designer and Video artist Agnes Fabich to write the music for JOSEPHINE which is premiered in October 2012 in Mönchengladbach and Krefeld. 2013 he writes the music for Porter Diteman’s film “How I got up on the roof” which was premiered in New York City. Sagardía links: http://www.sagardia.de http://sagardiaoffice.wordpress.com http://www.soundcloud.com/sagardia GRAVITAPHON (Complete Performance)

ULTRA NATÉ has achieved success on the pop charts with songs such as "Free", "If You Could Read My Mind" (as part of Stars on 54), and "Automatic". To her credit she has 7 Number One and 20 Top Ten Billboard Dance Chart Hits. In 2013, she held a residency spot at Cafe Ole at Space, Ibiza. Her spirited presence has graced the stages of New York's massive Summer Stage in Central Park, Nile Rodgers acclaimed FOLD Festival sharing the stage with the likes of CHIC, Duran Duran, Pharrell and Beck to Lincoln Center's annual Midnight Summer Swing and numerous Pride events around the world. Ultra's 2017 album collaboration, Ultra Naté & Quentin Harris as Black Stereo Faith, reached the iTunes Top 10 upon release.[8 Virtually all of her singles have reached the Top 10 of the US Hot Dance Club Play chart. In December 2016, Billboard magazine ranked her as the 12th most successful dance artist of all-time.

We are thrilled to welcome back to the Elixir Podcast, JANAE CATT whose episode during Season One was the most listened to episode of the season. She is the featured vocalist on a new hit single released by NERVOUS RECORDS. I FOUND YOU feat. JANAE CATT is produced by Sterling Void & Ron Jameson. Soulful, but Diverse. Unstable, yet Beautiful. Born in New York City, JANAE CATT is a musical and stage performance powerhouse to be reckoned with. BACKGROUND MUSIC (and Track List) can be found here: VOCAL HOUSE CLASSICS. HIGHLIGHTED SONGS Past the Pain (The New Ways Neo-Classic Soul Remix) Move On (unreleased, demo version) Past the Pain (Allen Armstrong Remix)

Martha Wash is a two-time Grammy nominated American R&B, pop, soul, blues-rock, and house singer. Starting her career of with Sylvester with hit like "Dance (Disco Heat)", Martha Wash has been a revolutionary vocalist and stage icon. Thirty years after proclaiming “It’s Raining Men!” Within the blink of an eye, Two Tons O’ Fun became The Weather Girls and “It’s Raining Men” went on to receive a Grammy nomination. Martha Wash is still going strong. In a career that has spanned nearly four decades, Martha’s voice can be heard singing some of the biggest hits in dance music, including the chart-topping “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” and the inspirational “Carry On.” However, as Wash once put it, “Unless you are a die-hard fan, you wouldn’t know who I was.” Featured Songs all come from Martha Wash's latest album, LOVE AND CONFLICT. The album is available on all online music retailers and streaming services.  Visit Martha at: www.marthawash.com

This is a hard techno mix to help everyone rid themselves of the demons of 2020.  Thank you all for your love and support. Thanks to all to all of our future guests and past guest. AND MOST OF ALL, THANK YOU!

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Future Films is the alias and experimental collective created by Jesus Martinez - a nomadic musician, performer and producer of audio, video, software and experiences. Over the past decade, he's collaborated with artists in NYC, Berlin, Paris, Buenos Aires, London, Amsterdam, Patagonia, Warsaw and Barcelona resulting in a body of unreleased songs, videos and performance pieces. The forthcoming self-titled EP (release date Dec 15th) draws inspiration from various sources including nature, synthesis, isolation and hope with a musical journey that winds up and down from trip hop beats to electro-breaks and pulsing techno. The debut song, On.A.Ride, arrived on Nov 4th on the collective's label, Outburst Intervals, and sets the tone for what’s to come. Future !!FIND FUTURE FILMS ONLINE!! MUSIC FEATURED THIS EPISODE 1. Counting Back 2. DUST2DUST 3. On a Ride ALL SONGS PRODUCED AND PERFORMED BY FUTURE FILMS BACKGROUND MUSIC CHAOSFAKTOR- MOVE THROUGH from the album, HOMELESS IN HOMELAND (2020, Dysfunct Records) https://www.facebook.com/theelixirpodcast Instagram: @theelixirpodcast