Folk singer Willi Carlisle, known for his multi-instrumental talent and commitment to politically charged music, discusses the intertwining of folk traditions with anarchist themes. He shares insights on his new album, 'Winged Victory,' and reflects on the evolving nature of music discovery. The conversation dives into the importance of art as a community tool, the tension between spectacle and intimacy in performances, and the revival of political folk music in grassroots settings, highlighting the value of authentic connections and social activism through music.
