We Have Sound

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We Have Sound is a bi-monthly podcast exploring music, podcasts, culture and change through honest conversation. Hosted by Halina Rifai, each episode features interviews with artists, creators and thinkers who have something worth saying, alongside curated music tracks and podcast recommendations. Whether we're talking to musicians about their craft, exploring representation in the arts, or simply diving deep into what moves us – this is a space for curiosity, challenge and discovery. We have sound. Let's explore what that means. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 24/11/2025

    Building the alternative

    About This EpisodePodcart is back — evolved and ready. After 16 years of championing music and cutting through the noise, We Have Sound brings you three tracks (with voice notes from the artists or their supporters), an Earmarked podcast recommendation, and a conversation with someone making waves. In this first episode, we speak with Tamara Schlesinger — musician, founder of Hen Hoose, and tireless advocate for women and non-binary representation in the music industry. Featured TracksThe Quiet One — "True Love"Voice note from Amber Wilson Lamaya — "Ginga"Voice note from Arusa Qureshi, co-curator of AMPLIFI Simone Seales — "Dearest"Voice note from Simone Seales Earmarked: Podcast RecommendationFONDS — from Greater Govanhill Treasured objects unlocking stories of migration, memory and love from Glasgow's Govanhill. 🎧 Listen: greatergovanhill.com/fonds Interview: Tamara SchlesingerTamara Schlesinger is the founder and CEO of Hen Hoose, a collective for women and non-binary artists established in 2020. She's also a musician performing under the name MALKA. In this conversation, we discuss visibility, gatekeepers, the fear of change in the music industry, and why so many people are still too scared to speak up. 🔗 Hen Hoose Get In TouchGot thoughts? Opinions? Something to say? 📧 halina@podcart.co 📱 Send a voice note — we'd love to hear from you. CreditsHosted & Produced by: Halina Rifai Website: podcart.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min

About

We Have Sound is a bi-monthly podcast exploring music, podcasts, culture and change through honest conversation. Hosted by Halina Rifai, each episode features interviews with artists, creators and thinkers who have something worth saying, alongside curated music tracks and podcast recommendations. Whether we're talking to musicians about their craft, exploring representation in the arts, or simply diving deep into what moves us – this is a space for curiosity, challenge and discovery. We have sound. Let's explore what that means. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.