Nicholas Galanin is one of the most vital voices in contemporary art. Born in Sheet’ka (Sitka, Alaska), Galanin is Tlingit and Unangax̂; he creates from his perspective as an Indigenous man. Ya Tseen is signed by legendary record company Sub Pop Records. Featuring collaborations with Seattle hip-hop mavericks Shabazz Palaces, psych-pop crew Portugal. The Man, and futurist rapper Stas THEE Boss, Indian Yard is a lithe creation, gathering up spare, sensual R&B, lush electro-soul and flashy eyed, gnarly hip-hop in its embrace.

Raye Zaragoza is a talented musician known for her captivating blend of Mexican Indigenous and Japanese-American influences. Born and raised in the United States, Raye's music is a powerful expression of her heritage and personal experiences. With her soulful vocals and skillful guitar playing, she weaves together heartfelt lyrics and melodic melodies to create songs that resonate with audiences worldwide. Raye's music speaks to important social and cultural issues, exploring themes of identity, justice, and resilience. Through her artistry, she has become a voice for marginalized communities, using her platform to inspire and empower others. Raye Zaragoza's music is a testament to the transformative power of music and the ability to bring people together through shared experiences.

Black Belt Eagle Scout is the musical project of Katherine Paul, a Native American (Swinomish/Kewa) multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Paul's music explores themes of identity, queerness, and indigenous experiences. Through her powerful lyrics and unique blend of indie rock and folk influences, Black Belt Eagle Scout creates introspective and emotionally resonant music. With critically acclaimed albums like "Mother of My Children" and "At the Party With My Brown Friends," Black Belt Eagle Scout has captivated audiences with her heartfelt storytelling and distinctive sound.

Chantil Dukart is a talented musician known for her captivating vocals and soulful songwriting. Born and raised in a musically inclined family, Chantil's passion for music blossomed at an early age. Her unique blend of genres, including pop, R&B, and jazz, creates a distinct and mesmerizing sound that resonates with listeners. With her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics, Chantil has captivated audiences worldwide. She has released several critically acclaimed albums and has performed at renowned music festivals and venues. Chantil's undeniable talent and dedication to her Tsimshian culture continue to establish her as a rising star in the music industry.

Hailing from Albuquerque, NM, Def-i represents the Diné Nation as one of the Southwest’s most active and prominent touring artists. His performance styles range wide from Hip-Hop and Spoken Word to Contemporary Native-American Acoustic. Emerging from the Underground Indy rap circuit, his eclectic repertoire of talent has allowed him to single-handedly perform regularly throughout the country as an artist, and an educator. His dedication to cultural preservation and lyrical mastery has earned him the respect of hip hop veterans, industry professionals, academics, and upcoming generations.

After a strong run on American Idol, this performer of Lumbee/Tuscarora descent continues to create genre-defying music. Charly Lowry is a talented artist known for her captivating musical performances and soul-stirring vocals. With roots deeply embedded in her Native American heritage, Lowry seamlessly blends Country, folk, rock, and soul genres to create a unique and powerful sound. Her music carries a profound message of resilience, cultural pride, and social justice, reflecting her personal experiences and the struggles faced by Indigenous communities. Through her art, Charly Lowry continues to inspire and uplift audiences while honoring her heritage and advocating for change.

Byron Nicholai, also known as "I Sing, You Dance," is a prominent Yup'ik artist hailing from Tooksook Bay, Alaska. Born in 1998, Byron is celebrated for his unique blend of traditional Yup'ik culture and modern music. He gained widespread recognition through his captivating performances on social media platforms, where he skillfully combines Yup'ik drumming, singing, and dancing with contemporary beats. Byron's passion for preserving and sharing his cultural heritage has made him a role model for Indigenous youth worldwide. With his infectious energy and powerful storytelling, Byron Nicholai continues to inspire and uplift audiences through his vibrant artistic expressions.

theres more (AKA howie echo-hawk)

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theres more makes music to dance to, feel to, laugh to, and vibe to.

They are a multi-instrumentalist, and generally refuse genre limitations. Dub, house, dance, jazz, rnb, reggae, the blues––they make what they like, for the people they love, and for themself.

They have made jazz fusion songs like “PARASITE,” decolonial militant reggae songs with their band Ghost Horse, and dance songs like “Don’t Let Them Colonize That Pussy” and “Come and Get Your LandBack.” The latter two were created for their infamous Seattle based party “INDIGEQUEER” that they produce semi-monthly as the founder of Indigenize Productions. When playing live, they sing, dj, play guitar, keyboard, and percussion, all supplemented by a looper and their computer.

They are also known as Howie Echo-Hawk, and are a comedian, performer, director/filmmaker, event producer, visual artist, and if you can believe it, theres more. If you like their vibe, you can follow them at one of their many, many instagrams.

@_theresmore_ @Indigenizeproductions @howieechohawk @everynativepisode @ghosthorseband