First Voices Radio

On his edition of “First Voices Radio,” Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse welcomes Nick Mulvey, as his guest for the full hour. Nick Mulvey is an English musician, singer and songwriter. He was a founding member of the band Portico Quartet in which he played the hang. In 2011, Nick started his career as a singer-songwriter releasing the EPs “The Trellis” and “Fever to the Form”; his studio album “First Mind” in 2014 received a Mercury Music Prize nomination. His album, “Wake Up Now,” was released in September 2017, and “Dancing for Answers” was released in 2018.

“Begin Again,” his latest EP, was released in 2020. In Nick’s short cinematic film, which expands on the themes of “Begin Again,” he says: “We are living through an incredible shift. The old ways are dying, right before our very eyes.” View the film: https://youtu.be/wRyIuFRbSQA. Nick’s official website is: https://www.nickmulvey.com/

Production Credits:
Tiokasin Ghosthorse (Lakota), Host and Executive Producer
Liz Hill (Red Lake Ojibwe), Producer
Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Studio Engineer and Audio Editor, WIOX 91.3 FM, Roxbury, NY

Music Selections:
1. Song Title: Tahi Roots Mix (First Voices Radio Theme Song)
Artist: Moana and the Moa Hunters
CD: Tahi (1993)
Label: Southside Records (Australia and New Zealand)
(00:00:44)

3. Film (Audio): Nick Mulvey - Begin Again (A Short Film) - December 2020
Artist: Nick Mulvey
YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/wRyIuFRbSQA
Film Synopsis: To celebrate the limited edition vinyl release of “Begin Again,” Nick Mulvey together with director Sam Mulvey brings us a short and poignant film reflecting on the meaning of “Begin Again” and how the musical project developed in one of the most unprecedented years in our lifetime.
(00:03:50)

3. Song Title: In the Anthropocene
Artist: Nick Mulvey
CD: Released as a single in 2019
Label: N/A. YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYnaQIvBRAE
(00:52:17)