00:01so the record drops on july 31st so tell us a little bit more about the uh about the album
00:05of course break me down is out and uh brown sugar uh tell me about the rest of it yeah
00:11man i've got
00:11the features on there um 16 tracks one of my favorites is where i went to the crow reservation
00:18in montana and worked with uh native youth uh singing on it and music video for that i cannot
00:25explain to you how powerful to me it is um it was a full circle moment grew up dancing in
00:30powwows
00:30when i was a kid and got to go work with the crow performers and the drum circle and first
00:34crazy
00:34dog wolf bear um but the video we filmed is on the little bighorn river on the native side where
00:41sitting bowl had a sweat lodge and i didn't even know there was a native side right i just thought
00:46it was the you know battle little bighorn memorial and park where they have all the gravestones of
00:51the natives that died in custer in the seventh calvary but they have the other side that's
00:54owned by sean real bird and the real bird family and i got permission to go on there and i'm
01:01like
01:01so where was sitting bowl sweat lodge where he had the vision of killing custer and they're like you're
01:04standing on it this is where he had his sweat this is where crazy horse this is where all the
01:09tribes
01:09came together for the biggest butt kicking in american war history at that point um and uh it's pretty
01:17wild man pretty powerful so that that one's special um and especially when that video comes
01:23out i've showed it to quite a few people and their jaws just hit the floor like that's the most
01:27magical
01:27thing i've ever seen so we we captured some magic there um and even playing it live people go nuts
01:33because i have the tracks with the natives singing in the background that i play i'm like hey i'm going
01:36to feature my friends from crow agency montana so that was either going to be a really cool art project
01:42or a contemporary rock song that can compete in today's market and we accidentally got both
01:48you know my radio team heard it and they're like we're going to go with this thing next so i'm
01:53just
01:53like wow so that's gonna be cool and and down on the reservation too they hear break me down on
01:58the
01:58radio and first crazy dog's like dude we go nuts when we hear it i'm like what are you guys
02:03gonna do
02:03when you hear your voices on the radio that shit's gonna get wild down there
02:07you
02:08you
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