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Bit Depth

Santiago Ramones

Deep conversations with interesting people. Santiago Ramones gets to know people on a deeper level: Why they do what they do and why they believe what they believe. Bit Depth lies at the intersection of creativity and philosophy, striving to establish a culture of nuance, empathy, and growth. A musician himself, he speaks with other musicians, creatives, outliers, and any sort of interesting person interested in deep conversation.

society & culture philosophy

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00:25:11

UPDATE - Bit Depth 275 - Santiago's Immigration...

Bit Depth ·

2021/12/09

This is an update to a previous episode. The new audio is at the end. I came to Oklahoma from Venezuela in 2001 on my 6th birthday. This has been my experience as an undocumented immigrant in America. The transcript for this podcast is on my website, so if you want to follow along and click on links and citations, go to https://santiagoramones.com/immigrationupdate All the music you hear in the background is by me and can be streamed or bought on Bandcamp. --- Support this podcast:

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00:54:35

Bit Depth 285 - Katie Chonacas, Saint Kyriaki

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2021/12/02

Katie Chonacas is an actor, voice over artist, podcaster, author, musician, life and industry coach, speaker, and artist in general. She’s been in films, television, and video games. She has a book of poetry. She recently put out her debut solo electronic album as Saint Kyriaki, Kyriaki being her birth name. We talked about her and her journey in entertainment and as an artist, how she keeps it all going, her spiritual journey, and more. Get to know Kyriaki! You can find her and her things on her

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01:08:02

Bit Depth 284 - Colonialism, Video Games, Media, and...

Bit Depth ·

2021/11/18

Singer-songwriter Bannister Chaava is here to grace your ears again with wisdom regarding the annexing of information into our brain in the same way Western culture has colonized the continent and the world. We also talk about video games, film, horror, Indigenous cultures, and more! You can find Bannister’s stuff here: https://linktr.ee/notBannister The song at the end is “Supergüd II” by Bannister Chaava. Podcast: https://santiagoramones.com/podcast Music: https://santiagoramones.com/music

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01:00:12

Bit Depth 283 - Bannister Chaava

Bit Depth ·

2021/11/11

Bannister Chaava is a singer and songwriter “from” Virginia, but he currently resides in Lawton, OK, so the Oklahoma community can consider him a fellow local musician. His music is really good. We talked about music, God, anime, Hideo Kojima, and more. Get to know Bannister! You can find him and his things here: https://linktr.ee/notBannister The song playing at the end is “The Forces” by Bannister Chaava. Podcast: https://santiagoramones.com/podcast Music: https://santiagoramones.com/music

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01:05:22

Bit Depth 282 - Lindsey Cox (stepmom)

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2021/11/04

Lindsey Cox is the lead singer, guitarist, and manager of stepmom. She’s also the box office manager and talent booker for Factory Obscura. We talked about music, the creative process, university, spirituality, and more! Get to know Lindsey! You can find her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/lindseydawn93/ The track that plays at the end is the most recent single from Lindsey’s band, stepmom: “Damage

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01:15:50

Bit Depth 281 - Music Business and Society with...

Bit Depth ·

2021/10/28

Original Flow is a hip hop artist, poet, producer, photographer and videographer. His music combines old and new styles of hip hop while still having the freedom to speak his own truth in his own vulnerable and Original way. We talked about the many hurdles and complexities involving the music business, how music affects culture and behavior, education in the US, and even more about society in general. Get in on this deep conversation with OGFlow! You can find Original Flow and his things on his

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01:07:48

Bit Depth 280 - Original Flow

Bit Depth ·

2021/10/21

Christopher Acoff, known for his artist name, Original Flow, is a hip hop artist, poet, producer, photographer and videographer. His music combines old and new styles of hip hop while still having the freedom to speak his own truth in his own vulnerable and Original way. We talked about his journey as a musician and photographer, spirituality, and unity. Get to know OGFlow! You can find Original Flow and his things on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_flow/ The track playing at the

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01:03:00

Bit Depth 279 - The "Grind" and Kanye West's "The...

Bit Depth ·

2021/09/30

Jesus Ramones, my oldest brother, Muditious, helped me fill the empty space where I’m bad at scheduling interviews. We’ve been feeling the effects of the “grind” - the constant pushing towards our goals outside of our money-making jobs. We also frame this analysis of the grind with Kanye West’s The College Dropout, the effects of Kanye’s own grind. We also discuss ideas around selling out, separating art from the artist, Bo Burnham’s INSIDE, authenticity as artists, and much more. Enjoy! You can

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01:02:34

Bit Depth 278 - "Real" Music and Free Will with LABRYS

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2021/09/16

Penny Pitchlynn, also known as her artist name, LABRYS, joins me once again and we talked about what makes one’s own music “real” music in sound, feel, and how to feel like one is making music that is true to oneself. We also talked about more spirituality, free will, and more! The song at the end of the podcast is “Under A Spell” by LABRYS. You can get it on Bandcamp: https://labrys.bandcamp.com/ Or you can stream it wherever you stream music. Podcast: https://santiagoramones.com/podcast

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00:54:34

Bit Depth 277 - Penny Pitchlynn (LABRYS)

Bit Depth ·

2021/09/09

Penny Pitchlynn is a musician, songwriter, composer, and producer in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Her solo project, LABRYS, has hundreds of thousands of listens on Spotify, and she plays bass with BRONCHO, another Oklahoma band. We talked about how Penny got her start in music, how important music is in her life, her spiritual views, the future, contentment, and much more. Get to know Penny! The song at the end is “Shy Walker” by LABRYS. You can get it on Bandcamp: https://labrys.bandcamp.com/ Or you

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01:11:16

Bit Depth 276 - US Immigration with Stephanie Peñate

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2021/09/02

Stephanie Peñate joins me yet again again because I am not done discussing US immigration. Even though we talked a while, mostly me ranting, I feel like there’s still so much more to discuss regarding the US immigration system, so be prepared to hear more about it in the future. What we did talk about: Steph’s experience as a child of immigrants, the challenges migrants face when trying to legally or illegally enter the country, the ways in which the system encourages and discourages certain

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00:21:41

Bit Depth 275 - Santiago's Immigration Experience...

Bit Depth ·

2021/08/26

I'm undocumented. I came to Oklahoma from Venezuela in 2001 on my 6th birthday. This has been my experience as an undocumented immigrant in America. The transcript for this podcast is on my website, so if you want to follow along and click on links and citations, go to https://santiagoramones.com/podcast/immigration All the music you hear in the background is by me and can be streamed or bought on Bandcamp. --- Support this podcast:

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01:11:27

Bit Depth 274 - Morality, Patronage, and Art with Bailey

Bit Depth ·

2021/08/19

Bailey Gilbert and I get into deep topics and embrace the chaos of conversation. We discuss secular spirituality in contrast with religion and cognitive dissonance, free will and moral philosophy and their place in shaping society, the balance between musical/artistic creation and patron control, music business in general, monetary success in relation to empathy, the economy in general, and Bo Burnham’s “INSIDE”. That’s some of it, at least. You can find her on Instagram and you can listen to her

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01:06:57

Bit Depth 273 - Bailey Gilbert

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2021/08/12

Bailey Gilbert is a singer-songwriter based in Norman, Oklahoma that moonlights as a Content Strategist. She's been playing music for 10 years. We talked about music, spirituality, atheism, and more! She also played an awesome song called "Premeditated". Get to know Bailey! You can find her on Instagram and you can listen to her music on SoundCloud: https://www.instagram.com/baileygil/ https://soundcloud.com/bailey-gilbert-4 --- Support this podcast:

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01:08:16

Bit Depth 272 - Internet, Reality, Bezos, and more...

Bit Depth ·

2021/08/05

Austin Scott, also known as his artist name, King Scott, returns and we discuss the Internet, Black culture, the evolution of memes, conspiracies and conspiracy theories, truth and reality, empathizing with Jeff Bezos, the apocalypse, and much, much more! You can find Austin’s stuff on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealaustinpowers/ https://www.instagram.com/digitalcowboys/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/santiagoramones/support

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01:08:20

Bit Depth 271 - King Scott, DJ and Producer

Bit Depth ·

2021/07/29

Austin Scott, also known as his artist name, King Scott, is a beat producer, DJ and film crew. He and I talked about going to college, producer influences, Kanye West, eating the rich, and spirituality. Get to know Austin! https://www.instagram.com/therealaustinpowers/ https://www.instagram.com/digitalcowboys/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/santiagoramones/support

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01:21:21

Bit Depth 270 - Musical Tangents with Chris Lashley

Bit Depth ·

2021/07/22

Chris Lashley is a guitarist, vocalist, producer, live sound engineer, cat dad, and access control technician. You might know him from Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards, for which he plays guitar and sings backup vocals. We talked about a lot of things - the Oklahoma City music scene, video games, making music, serialism, and more! You can find Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chris.lashley.3/ You can find the Poor Bastards here: https://manchild.band/ --- Support this podcast:

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01:08:05

Bit Depth 269 - Chris Lashley, guitarist for Johnny...

Bit Depth ·

2021/07/15

Chris Lashley is a guitarist, vocalist, producer, live sound engineer, cat dad, and access control technician. You might know him from Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards, for which he plays guitar and sings backup vocals. It was a blast having Chris on to talk about his musical upbringing, music stories, religion, spirituality, and more! It was much more conversational even on the interview episode, which shows just how much fun we were having. You can find Chris on Instagram:

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01:10:32

Bit Depth 268 - Activism and Nuance with Megan

Bit Depth ·

2021/07/08

Megan Runell Wiggins is a musician, activist, and gardener/farmhand. They play (played?) music with Me Oh My. In this episode we talked about communism, activism, nuance, and more! You can find what Megan's stuff on their Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veggie_casanova/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/santiagoramones/support

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01:05:44

Bit Depth 267 - Megan Wiggins

Bit Depth ·

2021/07/01

Megan Runell Wiggins is a musician, activist, and gardener/farmhand. They play (played?) music with Me Oh My. We talked about music, cultivating food, and spirituality. Get to know Megan! You can find what Megan's stuff on their Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veggie_casanova/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/santiagoramones/support

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