Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Simón Mejía, founder of the Grammy-nominated Colombian band Bomba Estéreo.Songs:Bomba Estéreo - Soy YoBomba Estéreo - FiestaBomba Estéreo - InternacionalesBomba Estéreo - BosqueSimón Mejía - MirlaSimón…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Bassel Almadani of Bassel & The Supernaturals.Songs:Bassel & The Supernaturals - AleppoBassel & The Supernaturals - Black WaterOtis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness (Live 1967)Bassel & The Supernatura…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Andrew Hahn, the Kirtan Rabbi.Songs:Kirtan Rabbi - HavayahKrishna Das - Baba HanumanKirtan Rabbi - Lecha DodiKirtan Rabbi - ShemaKirtan Rabbi - Zikr I Adonai MelechThe Grateful Dead - Truckin' (Live in…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Michael Manring, master of the fretless bass.Songs:Michael Manring - Open the BoxMichael Manring - WelcomingMichael Manring - Dabuda's MemoryMorton Feldman - Rothko ChapelMichael Manring - The Fire Ser…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Londrelle.Songs:Londrelle - Healing ConversationsLondrelle - GratitudeLondrelle - Vibrate Higher Ft Lalah DeliaLondrelle - Love Is FreeBob Marley & The Wailers. - So Much Things To SayNipsey Hussle - T…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Anna Tivel.Songs:Anna Tivel - Disposable CameraAnna Tivel - Real ThingsAnna Tivel - The QuestionAnna Tivel - Small BelieverAnna Tivel - Outsiders Anna Tivel - Bluebird Anna Tivel - Black Umbrella Nina …

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.In this online-only extra, we're taking it to the next level with Anna Tivel!Songs:Iris DeMent - Let the Mystery BeLearn more about Learn more about Anna Tivel www.annativel.com/Enjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music serie…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Balthazar Aguirre of the Colombian band BALTHVS.Songs:BALTHVS - AguaceroBALTHVS - Mango SeasonBALTHVS - Johanna's DreamBALTHVS - Pajaro de CumbiaJudith Hill - The Pepper ClubGrateful Dead - Mind Left B…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Odetta Hartman.Songs:Odetta Hartman - Mother ChildJohann Sebastian Bach - Partita for Solo Violin No. 2 in D Minor (performed by Hilary Hahn)Odetta Hartman - End of the WorldOdetta Hartman - BatoneboEv…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Sonny Singh.Songs:Sonny Singh - Mitar Pyare Nu Sonny Singh - Ghadar MachaoSonny Singh & friends - Music Like Dirt (Desmond Dekker cover) Sonny Singh - Chardi KalaSweet Honey in the Rock - We Are The On…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.In this online-only extra, we're taking it to the next level with Sonny Singh!Songs:Mukhtiyar Ali - Nit Khair MangaLearn more about Sonny Singh at sonnysingh.com/Enjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our offic…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Grammy Award-winning multi-instrumentalist Judith Hill.Songs:Judith Hill - Runaway TrainJudith Hill - Her I AmJudith Hill - Angel in the DarkJudith Hill - Dame de la LumiereJudith Hill - The Pepper Clu…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Native American flutist R Carlos Nakai.Songs:R Carlos Nakai - Shaman’s CallR Carlos Nakai - Song for the Morning StarR Carlos Nakai Quartet - Mitakuye OyasinPaul Horn - Inside Taj MahalPaul Horn - Myst…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is trumpeter Nico Segal.Songs:Miles Davis - Autumn LeavesLearn more about Nico Segal at www.nicosegal.com/Enjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave …

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is trumpeter Nico Segal.Songs:Nico Segal - ttgwhNico Segal - Crystal Ball RoomChance the Rapper - Sunday CandyNico Segal - Naturally SomehowJuju Exchange - FecundityThad Jones - A Child is BornJohn Coltra…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Alaskan singer-songwriter Quinn Christopherson.Songs:Quinn Christopherson - BubblegumQuinn Christopherson - KidsQuinn Christopherson - SimpleQuinn Christopherson - Loaded GunPattie Gonia feat Quinn Chr…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Jake Óg Mac Siacais of the Irish band The Shan Vans.Songs:The Shan Vans - So Much MoreThe Shan Vans - InsideThe Shan Vans - The Genocide Will Be TelevisedThe Shan Vans - This is Our ReligionSixto Rodri…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Christina Wood, one half of the electronic pop duo Kaleida.Songs:Kaleida - ThinkKaleida - Seagull NunKaleida - KildaKaleida - FreeCat Power - Maybe NotElizabeth LaPrelle - East Virginia Enya - How Can …

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guests are David Chevan and Warren Byrd of The Afro-Semitic Experience.Songs:The Afro-Semitic Experience - Esa EnaiThe Afro-Semitic Experience - Retelling the Tales Told by Our AncestorsAndrae Crouch - Soon and…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Natalie Maddix, founder of the House Gospel Choir.Song:House Gospel Choir - God is TryingLearn more about House Gospel Choir at housegospelchoir.com/Enjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with o…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Natalie Maddix, founder of the House Gospel Choir.Songs:House Gospel Choir - Hallelujah AnywayHouse Gospel Choir - Keep On MovingWookie - BattleCelestial Choir - Stand on the WordHouse Gospel Choir - F…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Lebanese musician Zeid Hamdan, considered “the Pope of Middle Eastern Underground”. Zeid co-founded the influential band Soapkills and most recently released music with his newest project Bedouin Burge…

Climb higher with bonus content from our Soul Ladder Music series.This week's guests are Qurram Hussain and Rup Magon of the band JoSH.Learn more about JoSH at: https://joshtheband.com/Enjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfaithishEmail:interfaithish@gmail.com…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guests are Qurram Hussain and Rup Magon of the band JoSH.Songs:JoSH - NaalJoSH - Mahi Ve MausamJoSH - Mein Hoon TanhaJoSH - Meri Jaan KabhiJoSH - Yeh ZameenJoSH - Kabhi KabhiJoSH - Pyar Ho GayaLearn more about …

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is saxophonist Mtali Banda.Songs:Mtali Banda - Ghetto SuperheroesMtali Banda - Black Boy FairyTalesMtali Banda - Open Your HeartMtali Banda - Morning MantraTalib Kweli - Where Do We GoCommon - It's Your W…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is songwriter Audrey Assad.Songs:Audrey Assad - BetterAudrey Assad - UnfoldingAudrey Assad - Be Thou My VisionAudrey Assad - How About YouAudrey Assad - MortalMUNA - Loose GarmentMonica Martin - Go Easy K…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Ghanain-Hungarian singer Sena Dagadu.Songs:Sena Dagadu - For the Man DemSena Dagadu - Play Pa Ba BaMustapha Tettey AddySena Dagadu - Boats on the RiverSena Dagadu - You No ReadySena Dagadu - Damn Right…

Climb higher with bonus content from our Soul Ladder Music seriesThis week's guest is multi-instrumentalist Mobley.Song:Junip - In Every DirectionEnjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfaithishEmail:interfaithish@gmail.com…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is multi-instrumentalist Mobley.Songs:Junip - In Every DirectionEnjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfaithishEmail:interfa…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is multi-instrumentalist Mobley.Songs:Mobley - lordMobley - themsongJames Taylor - CopperlineMobley - Taste of GoldNina Simone - Mississippi GoddamnMobley - James CrowMobley - Nobody's FavouriteEnjoy musi…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Iranian American singer and ethnomusicologist Galeet Dardashti.Songs:Aretha Franklin - Mary Don't You WeepEnjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Lea…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Iranian American singer and ethnomusicologist Galeet Dardashti.Songs:Galeet Dardashti - Adon HaselichotDivahn - Am Ne'emanayGaleet Dardashti - MonajatGaleet Dardashti - MelekhGaleet Dardashti - Adonai …

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is the five-time Grammy-nominated trumpeter Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott).Songs:Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah - Trouble That MorninChief Xian aTunde Adjuah - Ashe Chief DonaldChief Xian a…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is multi-instrumentalist Huda Asfour, who is best known for her oud compositions.Songs:Huda Asfour - KouniHuda Asfour - Lastou Shaya (I am nothing)Huda Asfour - Counter Improv with Aly EissaSabreen - The …

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Adomaa, an R&B / jazz singer from Ghana.Songs:Adomaa - Smoke & MirrorsAdomaa - UtopiaAdomaa - Evolution of GH MusicAdomaa - Beginning AgainAdomaa - I Am Tar Samara Joy - I Miss You SoYebba - October Sk…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is singer/songwriter Latifah Alattas, who performs as both Moda Spira and Page CXVI.Songs:Page CXVI - Refuge of My Weary SoulPage CXVI - All Things NewModa Spira - BangPage CXVI - In the GardenAudrey Assa…

Climb higher with bonus content from our Soul Ladder Music seriesThis week's guest is Ethiopian jazz pianist Samuel Yirga.Song:Samuel Yirga & Clueso feat. Norman Sinn & Tim Neuhaus - AAND NEN (WE ARE ONE)Enjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfaithishEmail:interfaithish…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Ethiopian jazz pianist Samuel Yirga.Songs:Samuel Yirga - Abet Abet (Punt Mix)Samuel Yirga - Drop me thereMulatu Astatke - AzmariSamuel Yirga - Ambassel in Box Revisited (live at Real World Studios)Mula…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Ghanaian rapper Pure Akan.Songs:Pure Akan - Wo DansefoɔPure Akan - Mensesa Me HoPure Akan feat Efya - Yete AporAB Crentsil - Obi Baa WiaseAtta Frimpong - Bepo So DuaAyisi - MOKOLEPure Akan - Bɔkɔɔ (Fea…

Our Soul Ladder Music series features musicians discussing the spiritual themes in their songs and the music that inspires them.This week's guest is Klezmer fiddle player Alicia Svigals, one of the founding members of the Klezmatics.Songs:Alicia Svigalis - Winter DanceKlezmatics - Bulgars / The KissHaris Alexiou - Mia Ine I OusiaKlezmatics - Morocc…

Climb higher with bonus content from our Soul Ladder Music seriesThis week's guest is Klezmer fiddle player Alicia Svigals, one of the founding members of the Klezmatics.Song:The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices Choir - First Song on the RoadEnjoy music from our Soul Ladder Music series with our official playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly…

Climb with us on this week's Soul Ladder Music!Learn more:https://www.lakestreetdive.com/Songs:Lake Street Dive "What I'm Doing here"Lake Street Dive "Godawful Things"Lake Street Dive "Sarah"Sister Rosetta Tharpe "Stretch Out"The Staples Singers "I'm Just Another Soldier"Lake Street Dive "Making Do"Lake Street Dive "Being a Woman"George Harrison "I…

Can't get enough of Zee Avi? You're in luck! In this mini-episode, Zee Avi talks about why a song about heartbreak belongs on a children's album.Climb with us on this week's Soul Ladder Music!Learn more:www.zeeavi.com/Songs:Zee Avi "Who Loves the Sun?"Soul Ladder Music Playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfaithishSocial:www.instag…

Climb with us on this week's Soul Ladder Music!Learn more:https://www.zeeavi.com/Songs:Zee Avi "Bitter Heart"Zee Avi "Honey Bee"Zee Avi "Anchor"Donny Hathaway "Someday We'll All Be Free"Zee Avi "Stay in the Clouds"AIR "Ce Matin-la"P. Ramlee "Getaran Jiwa"Zee Avi "The Story"Soul Ladder Music Playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfai…

Climb with us on this week's Soul Ladder Music!Learn more:https://www.noasmusic.com/Songs:Noa & Gil Dor "Boi Kala"Noa & Gil Dor "All of the Angels"Paul Simon "Quiet"Noa "Home Made Religion"Noa & Mira Awad "There Must Be Another Way"Noa "Ave Maria"Jeff Buckley "Hallelujah"Noa "Love Love Love"Soul Ladder Music Playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Revi…

Climb with us on this week's Soul Ladder Music!Learn more:https://www.rootsworld.com/rw/feature/hanitra99.htmlSongs:Tarika "Fomba"Tarika "Haintany"Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan "Mustt"Martin Rakotoarimanana "Antananarivo Ambohimanga"Tarika "Avelo"Tarika "Sulawesi"Bob Marley "Three Little Birds"Soul Ladder Music Playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bi…

Can't get enough of Christylez? You're in luck! From the way he carries himself in a room, to his the three-piece suit he often dons, Christylez has an instantly recognizable sense of style. In this mini-episode, Jack and Christylez get into the nitty-gritty of what it means to look your best and stay true to yourself.Learn more:http://www.christyl…

Christylez Bacon calls himself a "Progressive Hip-Hop Artist". He's also a Grammy Award nominee who's as comfortable playing alongside Yo-Yo Ma as he is in the local music scene in DC. As a young person, Christylez would record over his mother’s gospel tapes to make beats. Then, faith meant less to him than the music; but as he’s grown older, he’s …

Climb with us on this week's Soul Ladder Music!Learn more:https://lnk.bio/alsarahSongs:Alsarah & The Nubatones "Men Ana"Alsarah "Your Love is Home"Alsarah & The Nubatones "Farasha"Alsarah & The Nubatones "Ya Watan"Hamza El Din "El Aanga"Alsarah & The Nubatones "Alforag"Bi Kidude "Alaminadura"Toshi Reagon and Alexis Pauline Gumbs "HELD"MESAFA "Let M…

Can't get enough of stic? You're in luck! In this mini-episode, stic and Jack trade places as stic asks Jack about the history and philosophy of the Baha'i Faith . Learn more:https://www.instagram.com/sticSoul Ladder Music Playlist:spoti.fi/3VASImF+++Leave a Review!bit.ly/interfaithishSocial:www.instagram.com/interfaithish/www.facebook.com/interfai…