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Lyrical Ones

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From the Great Minds of Lyrical Opposition, the Lyrical Ones are a podcast collective speaking from a Bay Area, Hip-Hop and Justice lens, whose mission is to oppose injustice through social awareness and systemic change.
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Episodes

116 | Lights, Camera, Action with Vikki Beretta

Vikki Beretta dropped by the Lyrical Ones podcast to converse about her journey, career and artistry. Lights, camera, action. Vikki Beretta shares the creative perspective in performance and harnessing emotional conviction. How the many sides of the jewel are used in the medium of film. At times we know how to act, other times we just don’t know how to act. Lyrical. One. In Vikki Beretta’s upbringing, their environment was, in short, chaotic and isolating. They found escape through the tv and th...

Sep 21, 20221 hr 10 minEp. 116

117 | Elocin Cole

Cole illuminates the dark with insight and introspection. Sharing the light she carries with her as a musical artist from SF currently building in LA. Remember this too shall pass, and breathe.

Sep 14, 20221 hr 8 min

115 | We Want You Here

It’s not easy and we know it’s hard, but let’s talk about it. No one was made to sit still like no one person is an island. Stay connected and present. A conversation about health and personal responsibility.

Aug 30, 20221 hrEp. 115

114 | Sacred Timeline | Cross Allan

Former Lyrical Ones host, Cross Allan returns as a guest and brings it back to the Sacred Timeline. The conversation leads to movie theaters before assigned seating, the inspiration behind having Lyrical Opposition going into film, playing couch co-op, etc.

Aug 26, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 114

113 | Luna Jenn

We sit down with the incredible artist and member of The Underlay, Luna Jenn. Discussing Justice, change, and old people with no wisdom. Reflect with us as we see how Jenn places a mirror in front of the souls who are blinded by their selfish perspectives. Something to learn and much more to feel. Let’s explore a future led by those who love it.

Aug 26, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 113

112 | Only You

See us, the Victorious just Please us with your lyrical thesis We just chilling, milk 'em, "Top Billin'" Silk and, pure linen, me and what you need/ Clutching the key of communication, unlock comprehension/ Door be the context the rest in dimensions/ Understand yourself learn how to listen/ Speak what’s needed reap what you seeding/ Fruits gets sweet be what you eating/ Lyrically Organic organically speaking/ Stay Lyrical. One. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://www.d...

Aug 10, 202257 minEp. 112

111 | What's So Different?

You say you love me, but at one time you loved control so what’s so different. Tell me if you were in my shoes what would you do, would you think of me or be true. But you feed me this crap about how what’s good for me is what you giving, you be fibbing. Fabricated lies to hide the reality I am in. But it’s good I can feel it. We pivot when needed, may be down but not defeated. Growth & advancement repeated. Stay Lyrical, One. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://ww...

Aug 10, 202253 minEp. 111

103 | Everyday

I walk down the block with my stomach in knots/ Spent time in school praying no one gets shot/ Broke as a joke no ends at all/ Cant play ball when you're emotionally scarred/ Can't make grades so minimum wage/ Got me feeling like a demon in the blaze of flames/ Distracted from the pain playing video games/ But this the type life I live every day/ Rinse Repeat Reduce... no reason or rational just relive... or rebel. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://www.discord.com/in...

Jun 02, 202254 minEp. 103

102 | The Cool...

He came back in the same suit he was buried in, similar to the one his grandfather was married in. Yes he was still fresh to death but the consequences of life are waiting for him to rest. Resist as you can but the faults of the world stay settled with man. Expand you reception, the ability to feel. And discover new methods on how to make healed. Don’t let the cycle happen to you. A conversation that expands on grief unlike the time before. Stay Lyrical Y’all. Community - https://my.community.co...

May 26, 202258 minEp. 102

100 | Lights, Camera, Action | Desire Lacap, Fego Navarro

Now I’m not in the spot that I wanna be, money spent trying to pay the rent before they take my keys. Life getting hard always going through something, getting close to giving up when seems nothing… is goin to change. But what if it did, what if the start of one solution can lead to many more. The Lyrical Opposition family sits down to discuss a film called Re-Entrification and what the title means. We explore the process and discoveries made. Stay tuned, more to come. Oh and housing is a human ...

May 12, 20221 hr 23 minEp. 100

99 | Talk of the Town

A short drive from Oak Town, I’m in my heart now. Used to have the same ride you parked now. Used to rock the bald fade just bald now… that’s loss. Hair, time, Loved Ones… as I say no no no no no… before I say yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah … then we say know grow slow glow show in the bay days fade way late… navigate pain, find love in the journey. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://www.discord.com/invite/lyrical Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/lyricalopposition Instag...

May 05, 202255 minEp. 99

96 | Back Against the Wall

The saga continues the struggles just beginning. It's hard to look up to siddity people cause they be sinning... it's not the same this world is crazy, we out here going through it all... everything must change it's getting shady, got our back against the wall. Control your anger cause if not you gonna fall. Concentrate on your truth they can't stop a star... keep shining.

Apr 14, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 96

95 | Fell in the Sun

Just a cool Giant healer giving love and stating facts, people said they miss the classics well we had to bring it back. When the sun helps you grow it gets easy to surpass, every limit that they gave you cause they want you in a trap. We discuss mastery of self love, witnessing the world get smaller, and the suns constant differences. Just remember where you are.

Apr 07, 20221 hr 10 minEp. 95

93 | Nickels & Dimes

Between beauty & the beast I walk the line. Knowing when is the time is sublime, but first gotta work on the subconscious. Get nauseous when the cycle repeats gotta move seats leave rooms for more cause we gotta eat. Scrape the plate of fate giving what’s needed while never showing my face. You need tokens to continue playing, now its just subscriptions and micro transactions. Its the nickel & dimes. Stay Lyrical. One. 0:13 Dragonball and Apple 6:35 Anime watching Kotaro & Ranking of...

Mar 24, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 93

90 | The Block is Hot

Straight off the block clock looking at hands trusting no man, got my phone docked charging my plan ya understand. We be streaming blazing files dumped and waiting. Making what they taking but first the worth is amazing... cause you know it's not physical it's digital it's not literal it's metaphysical. It's LYRICAL. 0:00 - Intro. 1:19 - Why don't people back Democracy in America? 7:53 - Be aware of what is going around you & how to overcome it. 9:11 - Importance of generating value systems....

Mar 03, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 90

89 | B.O.B.

Uno, Dos, Tres, c'mon did you ever see a man rock a microphone like this there man still speak heat big thangs happen every time you need. At a time of huge concerns and beautiful change. We explore what we can acknowledge in action as our collective choices means our healing or destruction. L O FAMILY GONE RIDE, HA!

Feb 24, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 89

88 | Bound Too

All them other dudes lame but you choose em wow/ When a real one hold you down you suppose to drown/ ..but we teaching how to Swim, through emotions, in front of those that need us most. So they can learn and not repeat our mistakes. What you doing in the club on a Thursday. She said she only here for her friend birthday... he order champagne but they only drinking alkaline water... communication. Get some. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://www.discord.com/invite/lyr...

Feb 17, 20221 hr 16 minEp. 88

87 | Play Games

It's waiting for you, ooh it's true. I'm the one you don't need cause you need you on your own. Get along to living long. Getting strong to working strong. Build that trust bit by bit. Don't slip don't fall don't trip and if you do it's all good cause it always comes back to you. Stay Lyrical.... 0:00 - Intro 5:26 - It's important to remember when you decide and choose how powerful you are? 10:49 - How do you build trust? 16:02 - The boundary exists in an expectation 25:36 - What is Love & P...

Feb 11, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 87

86 | Drank Over Flow

Sipping from your cup till it runneth over, we're all just content creators, or consumers... one day you're here, one day you're there. Does your perspective reflect the difference. Check this out and you check yourself. Be aware and know what your limit is as you pour the abundance to share. 0:00 - Intro 2:25 - Why is the Mass on Earth increasing? 5:55 - Year of the Fire Rabbit + Warm Embrace 8:02 - Why don't people have motivation to give & share the lessons they have learnt in life? 11:15...

Feb 03, 202258 minEp. 86

85 | Purple Changes

Nobody move, there’s still blood on the floor. And my hearts still missing. Help me find it. It’s probably with my mind, reminiscing. Remembering what our was, was and is ain’t what it use to be. We never meant to cause sorrow or any pain, but when you stuck in the pain… Violet shades of memories fade and we wake to live another day. Some FOMO & Some YOLO 0:00 - Intro 3:58 - Always appreciate & be thankful for what you have. 7:48 - Acknowledge the power of choice. 14:15 - Losing the near...

Jan 27, 202259 minSeason 6Ep. 85

84 | The Rumbling

Gather as we discuss the complexities of being black, being human, and being American through the lens of AOT. Reflection & processing what has, to what will be. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://www.discord.com/invite/lyrical Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/lyricalopposition Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lyricalopposition YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/lyricalopposition Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lyrical-ones/id15251158...

Jan 20, 20221 hr 16 min

82 | Dog Park

They blew in like calm breeze, Agent Orange on palm trees. It's coconuts they dipped to Dunkin Donuts, don't want it if it ain't no repeat. This the repetition not the revolution. What's change beyond a broken dollar. Let's find out. Community - https://my.community.com/lyrical Discord - https://www.discord.com/invite/lyrical Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/lyricalopposition Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lyricalopposition YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/lyricalopposition Apple Podc...

Jan 06, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 82

73 | Robot Rock

Phones rule the nation around the world. As we work harder, better, faster and stronger, we learn how to zoom it, zip it, share it, unlock it. If it doesn't have feelings today, it will learn to develop them tomorrow. The complex networking of the new industry is upon us. It's not alive but you live with it. Will you work for it or have it work for you. Whatever don't kill me will only make me stronger.

Nov 04, 20211 hr 11 minEp. 73

72 | Lyrical Exercise | Ross Nyanga

Maintain your stamina, the marathon will damage ya. Breathe easy and be. Joined by Ross Nyanga we discuss the joys we nurture. As the world turns we turn to our passion for sports in games and life. Holding true to our identity as we navigate foreign familiar territory.

Oct 28, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 5Ep. 72

70 | Fight for Your Right

You wake up late for school, man you don't want to go You ask you mom, please? but she still says, no You missed two classes, and no homework But your teacher preaches class like you're some kind of jerk You gotta fight for your right cause no one will save you. You gotta light up they sight cause no one will see you. Be you but don’t let them minimize. Cause living your truth means exposing they lies. Play the game or sit in the bleachers. They made the game for you they own all the features. 1...

Oct 14, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 5Ep. 70

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Oct 07, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 5Ep. 69

68 | Escapism

Nothings guaranteed my dear I just know I want you near... let me breakdown and tell you what it's all about. As we find momentary escapes in our hectic and busy lives. Let's breakdown the elements that create departures from the norm. The much needed breaths of fresh air, meditation through consumption, the reinforcements to our constant struggles. Life is art, it's what you make it.

Sep 30, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 5Ep. 68

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Sep 23, 20211 hr 5 minSeason 5Ep. 67

66 | Win Some, But You Lost 1 | Porsche Veu

When some gain the whole world for the price of their soul. What happens when one can grab hold of the world and control, it as they see fit. We sit with The Poetic Activist, Porsche Veu as she illustrates the transformations that shaped her into the woman that leads with compassion and fearless in opposition. A conversation that inspires and illuminates.

Sep 16, 20211 hr 32 minSeason 5Ep. 66

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Sep 09, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 5Ep. 65
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