Indigo Girls No Separation: On Music and Transcendence

Published: June 27, 2019, 8:27 p.m.

The folk-rock duo Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have been making music for over 25 years. They\u2019re known for their social activism on-stage and off, but long before they became the Indigo Girls, they were singing in church choirs. They see music as a continuum of human existence, intertwined with spiritual life in a way that can\u2019t be pinned down.\nAmy Ray is a singer-songwriter who is one half of the folk-rock duo Indigo Girls. Her latest solo album, \u201cHoller,\u201d was released in September 2018.\nEmily Saliers is a singer-songwriter who is one half of the folk-rock duo Indigo Girls. She is also the co-author of \u201cA Song to Sing, A Life to Live: Reflections on Music as a Spiritual Practice.\u201d Her debut album, \u201cMurmuration Nation,\u201d was released in 2017.\nThis interview originally aired in October 2013. Find the transcript for this show at onbeing.org.