#21- Miki Gonzalez (Musician)

In this 21st Episode of Chris Dyer's new Podcast show, he interviews his rock star friend Miki Gonzalez!  Miki is a legendary musician living in Lima, Peru.   
They talk about learning English, Peruvian culture, the neighbourhood of Barranco, how Chris' mother came to Peru, how they met in Wappinger's Falls, NY, surfing around Peru and the endless left of Chicama, Peruvian culture in the 1970's, moving to Cusco to be closer to indigenous culture, witch doctors and psychedelic drugs, mescaline, San Pedro, LSD, cultural upheavals, discovering Andino music, creating indie folk music, learning to play the blues, Brazillian influences on jazz, living under curfews due to terrorism and military rule and the all-night parties that happened due to that system, writing political protest songs, Afro-Peruvian reggae, changing musical styles, discovering electronic music, recording and remixing Andean cultural music.