Journey to Babylon with Namoli Brennet

Published: Nov. 21, 2021, 11:55 a.m.

b'In this week\\u2019s guest episode, we have Trans singer and songwriter Namoli Brennet on the podcast. Her music has been an inspiration to so many, especially the Trans community. We talked about how she writes her songs and her journey beyond her music. Tune in as Namoli plays some of her beautiful and moving songs for us \\u201clive\\u201d.\\xa0\\nTrans* artist Namoli Brennet has been writing, recording, touring, and releasing albums since the age of Napster. Country Queer calls her latest release, Light It Up, \\u201cAn uplifting shot of hope\\u2026that queers the sonic landscape.\\u201d A multi-instrumentalist with a degree in composition, Brennet\\u2019s decades-long career has seen her morph from more traditional singer/songwriter fare into what one reviewer called a \\u201csonic painter,\\u201d creating rich, ambient textures as a backdrop for often profound and poetic lyrics. Her music explores themes of belonging, struggle and spirituality and paints a picture of an artist who\\u2019s spent their share of time looking for light in the darkness.\\xa0\\nNamoli has performed in most of the continental United States, Canada, Mexico, Austria, Switzerland and Germany; has been nominated for numerous Outmusic awards, the German Music Critics award (twice) and was listed on the inaugural Trans 100 list. She\\u2019s also been featured on NPR and her music is featured in the Emmy-award-winning film Out In The Silence.\\n \\nFind more of Namoli:\\nWebsite: https://namolibrennet.com/\\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/tucsonrockstar\\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/namoli/\\nPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/namolibrennet\\nIf you want to support the Patreon and help keep the podcast up and running, you can learn more and pledge your support at patreon.com/queertheology.\\nIf you\\u2019d like to be featured in future episodes, email your question or Bible passage suggestion to connect@queertheology.com\\n\\n \\nThe post Journey to Babylon with Namoli Brennet appeared first on Queer Theology.'