The former art student is pursuing a more Madonna/Peaches/PJ Harvey groove than the band’s former anarcho thrash. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. And two all-female roller derby teams: Los Angeles Derby Dolls and Angel City Derby Girls. Pillow Talk. Numerous individuals and organizations will be offering their services and wares in a fair on the Alumni Mall of Loyola Marymount University. I wanted the playlist to start out with road trip songs that evoke a journey. A DJ and former General Manager at KXLU 88.9 fm, co-founder of Honey Power (a feminist art and music collective), and a producer at Crooked Media, Mohan delivers a dreamy, eclectic set for Hotel Figueroa that is perfectly L.A. We connected with Mukta for a chat about her musical influences and inspirations as well as her vision for the city of Los Angeles. It’s very DIY and scrappy and has a college radio feel to it but I think that’s part of the charm and why it works on this station! Your weekly show on KXLU, Sunset Hour, is a remarkable oral history project that covers the people and places that make L.A. such a vibrant city. If I only had one wish for the future of Los Angeles, I would ask for our housing crisis to be properly addressed through housing those in need, protecting tenants from unjust evictions and rent hikes, building public and affordable housing and by changing policy in a way that creates a sustainable housing market that is meant for all Angelenos. Mr. President, not so m…. Mukta Mohan, a user on Spotify. Howard, for one, is optimistic the show will continue to break ground, saying of Jill Soloway’s Transparent team, “Whenever they’re most afraid, they most bravely go forward.” Stay tuned. Women WILL be heard.”. How does your playlist reflect your experience of life in L.A.? When I was selecting songs for the playlist, I imagined a variety of guests in the hotel lobby, each there for their own reasons – a group of friends catching up and getting a drink, a couple checking into the hotel for a romantic getaway, someone journaling and having a self-care day, a family visiting LA for the first time excited to be in a new place. Can you give us an update? A change is gonna come. 11/11 kxlu. The videos are very sexualized, and bloody. Some students asked me recently what the best part of being a journalist is, and I would say it’s being a witness to the making of history. Sharon and I will be talking about the festival and playing some jams Wednesday morning at 8 on Mukta Mohan’s show on KXLU. Four members of the Transparent artistic team talked about that show’s, er, transformative effect on trans visibility, television, and their own lives. Mukta Mohan x Hotel Figueroa By Hotel.Figueroa. We’ve also got a mission statement: “Turn It Up! I find myself often choosing a country and a time-period and then going down a rabbit hole of Youtube videos, blog posts and searching for anything that moves me in some way – either emotionally or gets me dancing. In keeping with Hotel Figueroa’s history and legacy, we focus on supporting intersectional feminism. Then it picks up to dancy-er disco, funk, and post-punk, and it winds down with more ambient and dreamy sounds. A playlist featuring The Paragons, Night Beats, Allah-Las, and others There are a lot of great organizations working on these issues and I hope to see more investment in preserving our city’s vibrant communities! Stay tuned for further developments. The dancy world music, oldies and new wave feel like an impromptu living room dance party with 4 friends on a Thursday night that turns into hours of laughing and goofing around wearing wigs and making dumb videos that we will years later project on that same living room wall to remember. Find Mukta Mohan of KXLU-FM (Los Angeles, CA)'s articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and more The folksier songs feel like a driving up to Mount Wilson to watch the sunrise from the mountains. I’ve had local poets on to do readings and talk about how the city informs their work. 939 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California 90015. For me, that tends to be folksier with some indie pop. Photo by Lucretia Tye Jasmine. Create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile and upload a portfolio of your best work. Please tell us more about it and where we can listen to it. Visitors to the hotel can hear Mukta Mohan’s playlist every afternoon betwen 2pm and 6pm, or listen to the playlist now on Hotel Figueroa’s Spotify channel. Tagged as Grrrls on Film, KXLU, LMU, Loyola Marymount, Mukta Mohan, SFTV, Sharon A. Mooney. A DJ at KXLU (the city's top alternative radio station), co-founder of Honey Power (a feminist art/music collective), and a producer at Crooked Media, Mohan delivers a dreamy, eclectic set that is perfectly L.A. Tolokno showed her three new videos, in which Putin’s least favorite punk raps and grooves. Afterwards, the Sex Stains goddess and I trucked up to USC, where we caught the second half of the Trans/Gender Tipping Point event organized by Jack Halberstam and Karen Tongson, two scholars whose work is not just analyzing but leading the discourse on gender variance. × Mukta Mohan Open in Spotify. First, Allison Wolfe and I went to the Ace Hotel, where Nadya Tolokno of Pussy Riot was holding court. Few DJs can claim to have shaped the emerging sound of Los Angeles like Mukta Mohan. Turn It Up! Valecia Phillips interviewed myself and six contributors to Women Who Rock: Bessie to Beyoncé. It was an invitation-only mixer — an initial step to broaden our base as we take aim at gender inequality in the music industry. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. I am starting to have an idea of time periods and regions that I really like which helps when I’m buying records, but when it comes to world music I often will take a risk based on the album cover! Filed under Queens of Noise, Uncategorized, Tagged as Ace Hotel, allison wolfe, Honey Power, Jill Soloway, Mukta Mohan, Nadya Tolokno, Pussy Riot, Rhys Ernst, riot grrrl, Silas Howard, Trace Lysette, Transparent, Zackary drucker. And I try to buy records whenever I travel to different countries! Yes, love her and Turkish psych-pop! This byline is mine, but I want my name removed. The musical guests are Kim and the Created, Colleen Green and Peach Kelli Pop. And KXLU DJs Mukta Mohan, McAllister, and Taylor 2000 will spin discs. And KXLU DJs Mukta Mohan, McAllister, and Taylor 2000 will spin discs. Is Honey Power still active? Road Trip. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. She emailed me a thank you, saying: “Oddly enough, as far as music goes, I really only like female fronted punk.” Thus, kindred spirits did meet. It’s technically a public affairs show but I try to make sure the subjects I choose fit the KXLU vibe. We’re continually inspired by the creative energy of Downtown Los Angeles. If you had to name some new groups or musicians making music in L.A. that you are particularly excited about, who would it be?

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