Episode Notes
On this episode of Pride Connection, we get to know Grim Kells, founder of Grimalkin Records, a collective of LGBT, disabled and BIPOC musical and visual artists. We talk about Grim’s musical work under the name Spartan Jetplex, and what led them to found Grimalkin records. We also touch on some of the community outreach that makes Grimalkin special, including an in-person and virtual festival every October. Finally, we talk about how you, too, can get involved if you’d like to be part of the collective.
You can find Grimalkin Records at www.grimalkinrecords.com
We also discuss the work of RAMPD, Recording Artists and Music Professionals with Disabilities. Find them at www.rampd.org
Finally, Grim discusses “loop sessions” in which musicians have roughly 23 hours to complete a track, as an exercise in creative unblocking. Find out more at: https://linktr.ee/loopsessionsdmv
To find out more about Blind LGBT Pride International, please visit www.bpi.gay You can also find our “queer gear” merch here: https://blindgirldesigns.com/collections/bpi-25-anniversary
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