This is the interview where Charles Brownstein from Records in My Life host, sits down with Genesis Owusu prior to his show at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, BC to discuss some of his favourite records, including titles by Caroline Polachek, Teezo Touchdown, Kendrick Lamar, and many more. Owusu’s album Struggler is now out via Ourness.

Artists and Records referenced on Records In My Life (In No Particular Order)

Genesis Owusu – Struggler
Genesis Owusu – Smiling With No Teeth
Kirin J Callinan
Touch Sensitive
Euphoria
Julian Sudek
Caroline Polachek – Desire I Want to Turn Into You
King Gizzard & The Wizard Lizard – Petro Dragonic Apocalypse and The Silver Cord
Yves Tumor – Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)
Kentaro – Berserk Soundtrack
N.E.R.D. – In Search Of
Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp A Butterfly
Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue
John Coltrane – A Love Supreme
Teezo Touchdown – How Do You Sleep At Night
Skin on Skin
Andre 3000
J Cole – Friday Night Lights

Special thanks to Genesis Owusu, Grandstand Media, and The Rickshaw Theatre

Order Struggler by Genesis Owusu HERE