Mutabaruka
Jamaican poet and musicianWikipedia
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Search complete. 9 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Mutabaruka".
Oct 2, 2026
JaviHOST
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NaroHOST
... with, uh, Mutabaruka, uh, Klass, One Klass.
JaviHOST
Mm.
NaroHOST
And, um, a next guy name that I'm, whose name I'm forgetting right now.
JaviHOST
Mm
NaroHOST
... for talk about it.
NaroHOST
So yeah, it was me, One Klass, Mutabaruka, Joseph Aaron.
NaroHOST
Klass, like, me never really didn't notice this about him, but me kinda didn't notice it, but did you notice it? Say him a rebrand, essentially
Reiland RabakaHOST
And I'm influenced by Mikey Smith, also known as Michael Smith, if you want me to deal with his government name.
Reiland RabakaHOST
And then of course the iconic Muta Baruka.
Reiland RabakaHOST
Wow.
Reiland RabakaHOST
Muta Baruka.
Reiland RabakaHOST
This is, I've been listening to Muta Baruka since junior high school, high school days, and just opened up a whole nother poetic Landscape and archive for me.
Reiland RabakaHOST
And then there's Aku Onoara.
Reiland RabakaHOST
Just Aku.
Reiland RabakaHOST
Linton Kwesi Johnson.
James MassiahGUEST
And, you know, just this really fly Chicago lingo over these kind of like 115 Acid Beats and just, Then my dad, I guess, before that, he's in the church and he kind of like pretends to be prim and proper, but he used to love slackness and dub poetry and that sort of thing.
James MassiahGUEST
So he talked to me about Lyndon Quasey Johnson and Muta Baruka.
James MassiahGUEST
And every now and then he'd mentioned that he saw John Cooper Clarke once.
James MassiahGUEST
So those things were in me, but it wasn't until I had all those experiences stack up that I was able to kind of like create my own...
James MassiahGUEST
Fingers and Robert Owens and you know just this really fly Chicago lingo over these kind of like 115 Acid Beats and Then my dad, I guess, before that, he's in the church and he kind of like pretends to be prim and proper, but he used to love slackness and dub poetry and that sort of thing.
James MassiahGUEST
So he talked to me about Lyndon Quasey Johnson and Muta Baruka.
James MassiahGUEST
And every now and then he'd mention that he saw John Cooper Clarke once.
James MassiahGUEST
So those things were in me, but it wasn't until I had all those experiences stack up that I was able to kind of like create my own... yeah my own approach to poetry and uh poesy speaking it and writing it in a way that felt true to me with all those different reference points so yeah poetry and music i think i think now maybe i say i say i'm a dub poet sort of in jest because i really can't hold that office um but but i aspire to be someone along like you know linda quasie johnson those those sorts of people