Air Tight 116: Cannabis Revolution - Snoop’s Amsterdam Move and Cherokee’s Bold Cannabis Leap
Release Date: 08/06/2024
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info_outlineToday on Air Tight, we look into the seismic shifts happening at the crossroads of #cannabis culture and revolutionary #music. First, we explore #Snoop Dogg’s expansion of his cannabis empire with the launch of his second “Smoke Weed Every Day” (S.W.E.D.) coffee shop in #Amsterdam. Snoop is bringing his signature style and deep-rooted passion for cannabis to the #heart of a city synonymous with #freedom and counterculture. This isn't just a new location—it's a cultural hub where high-grade cannabis products meet cutting-edge artistry, embodying Snoop’s vision of the #future of #weed.
Next, we turn our attention to the Eastern Band of #Cherokee in North #Carolina, who are set to ignite their own revolution by beginning cannabis sales on September 7. This groundbreaking move represents a bold step towards economic empowerment and sovereignty for #Native American #tribes, challenging the status quo and charting a new path in the cannabis industry.
As we weave through these stories, our soundtrack features revolutionary sounds from artists like Goat, Notorious B.I.G., Ngozi Family, and Concrete Blonde. These tracks aren’t just background music; they’re anthems of change that amplify the voices of those who refuse to be silenced. Join us as we navigate the turbulent waters of cultural transformation, driven by the unstoppable force of music and the expanding #universe of cannabis. This episode is not just a podcast; it’s a call to arms for a new era of freedom, expression, and unapologetic boldness.
Playlist
Jack Derouac - Mexico City Blues Pt. 1
Ben Von Wildenhaus - The Knife Thrower 1
Goat - Under No Nation
Adia Victoria - You was born to die
Indian Trap - Parvati Mantra
Notorious B.I.G. - Party & Bullshit
Noga Erez - Views
Mumbo Jumbo - Wind it up
BODEGA - How did this happen
Win Lips - Stimulation
The Warning - Automatic Sun
Ngozi Family - Hold on
The Allergies - No Flash
Le Tigre - Deceptacon
IDLES - Damaged Goods
Amyl & The Sniffers - Security
Lee Dorsey - Give it up
Sly Johnson - Different Strokes
Lack of Afro - The Outsider
Karen Elson - The Ghost who Walks
Los Tones - Psychotropic
Concrete Blonde - I’m still in Hollywood
Amanar - Alghafiat