Brown Sound

Daniel Spaulding & Javier Gomez Garcia
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Just two brown best amigos talking about anything and everything from a Latino and Indigenous perspective.

  1. Connecting Community, Creating Change w/Mari Ramos

    JAN 16

    Connecting Community, Creating Change w/Mari Ramos

    In Season 8, Episode 9 of the Brown Sound Podcast, we sit down with Mari Ramos, Executive Director of the Idaho Hispanic Foundation, to talk about leadership, identity, and building sustainable pathways for Idaho's Hispanic/Latino community. Mari shares how her experience as a first-generation Mexican American woman shapes her work, the mission and impact of the Foundation, and how culture, connection, and collaboration help move individuals, families, and entrepreneurs from surviving to thriving. Follow the Brown Sound on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brownsoundpodcast Original music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream their new album Pata de Perra on all major streaming platforms!

    1h 15m

  2. 12/05/2025 · BONUS

    Checking In On Ya'll

    Join Javi and Daniel in this special check in bonus episode!

    1h 13m
  3. Eric for Nampa!

    10/24/2025

    Eric for Nampa!

    In this episode, the Brown Sound crew sits down with Eric Myricks, a candidate in Nampa's upcoming mayoral race. Eric opens up about his upbringing and community roots, sharing how his life experiences shaped his commitment to leadership and service. He talks about his journey as an entrepreneur, the importance of bringing people together, and his belief in building bridges across communities to make Nampa stronger and more connected. Throughout the conversation, Eric emphasizes his vision for Nampa's future. For more information on Eric Myricks https://www.ericfornampa.com https://www.instagram.com/ericfornampa Follow the Brown Sound on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brownsoundpodcast Original music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream their new album Pata de Perro on all major streaming platforms!

    58 min
  4. Pata de Perro w/Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy

    10/17/2025

    Pata de Perro w/Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy

    Season 8, Episode 7 of The Brown Sound Podcast features the return of Lobo Lara and Chilli Willy, Los Hijos de la Cumbia. The duo dives into their new album Pata de Perro, exploring the meaning behind the name, their unique cumbria sound, and the darker, mythical inspirations woven throughout the tracks. Follow the Brown Sound on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brownsoundpodcast Original music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream their new album Pata de Perro on all major streaming platforms!

    1h 13m
  5. Transforming Idaho’s Media Landscape with Voces Internship of Idaho

    10/08/2025

    Transforming Idaho’s Media Landscape with Voces Internship of Idaho

    In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with the founders of Voces Internship of Idaho, Ximena Bustillo and Nicole Foy, to talk about how Voces is transforming Idaho’s media landscape. Through laughter and real conversation, they explore the importance of creating space for young and underrepresented journalists, including Latino, Indigenous, first-generation, and rural voices. It is an inspiring and joyful episode that highlights representation, access, and the power of authentic media. For more information on Voces Internship of Idaho https://www.vocesinternship.com https://www.instagram.com/vocesinternship Follow the Brown Sound on instagram https://www.brownsoundpodcast.com Original music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy on all major music streaming platforms!

    1h 7m
  6. Ink & Impact w/Lupita "Bad Apple" Garcia

    09/05/2025

    Ink & Impact w/Lupita "Bad Apple" Garcia

    Season 8, Episode 5 of the Brown Sound welcomes Lupita "Bad Apple" Garcia, co-owner of Stay True Tattoo Collective and creator of Toys 4 Tats and Sin Miedo. We talk tattoos, art, community, and all the laughs that come with carving your own lane as a Latina artist in Idaho. Hit play and get inspired by this powerful conversation. Connect with Lupita "Bad Apple" Garcia https://www.instagram.com/bad_apple_123 Follow the Brown Sound Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brownsoundpodcast Original Music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy on all major music streaming platforms!

    1h 5m
  7. Mentorship & Motivation w/Esperansa Aguilera

    08/22/2025

    Mentorship & Motivation w/Esperansa Aguilera

    Season 8, Episode 4 of the Brown Sound welcomes Esperansa Aguilera, a higher ed professional whose journey is rooted in mentorship, advocacy, and community. As a first-get Latina and Native student navigating a PWI, Esperansa shares how her identities shaped her path, the power of storytelling in healing, and the lessons she carries from mentors and her grandmother. We dive into the importance of bringing joy, social justice, and authenticity into education and beyond. Make sure to follow the Brown Sound Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brownsoundpodcast Original Music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy on all major music streaming platforms!

    1h 5m
  8. Serving Looks & Community w/Auburn Logan

    08/09/2025

    Serving Looks & Community w/Auburn Logan

    In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with Auburn Logan, a model, fashion designer, and influencer repping her people from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in Oregon with Kalapuya, Chinook, Yurok, and Tolowa roots. She shares her journey in fashion, modeling, and the world of social media, and how she's using her platform to inspire, uplift, and create positive change for her community. Follow Auburn on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/auburnlogan On TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@auburnleelogan Follow the Brown Sound Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brownsoundpodcast Original Music brought to you by Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy https://www.instagram.com/lobolara208 https://www.instagram.com/el_chilli_willy_ Stream Lobo Lara y Chilli Willy on all major music streaming platforms!

    1h 18m
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Just two brown best amigos talking about anything and everything from a Latino and Indigenous perspective.

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  • Creator
    Daniel Spaulding & Javier Gomez Garcia
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    126
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Daniel Spaulding & Javier Gomez Garcia
  • Show Website
    Brown Sound