“I want to challenge myself and others to make a change.” “Hoka,” which is the intro to the first track, “Directions,” is one of the album’s many song intros used as a way to round out the storytelling on the tracks. “ This is the soundtrack of the movement for a better planet,” he continues. Not just to talk, but to do,” ~ says Oregonborn singer/songwriter Nahko, who is of Puerto Rican, Native American (Apache), and Filipino descent. It’s what Crazy Horse would say when he went into battle, ‘Hoka, hey!’ My call is to put action to the words that I speak and the lyrics I sing. “Hoka is a Lakota word, an indigenous tribe from the Great Plains, it is a call to action.
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And that calling and mission has never been clearer than it is on Nahko and Medicine for the People’s third full length album, HOKA (SideOneDummy Records).On HOKA, Nahko’s voice is strong. Some people go a lifetime without knowing their mission in life, without feeling they have true calling, and without knowing why they even do what they do. Tag: All Access, All Access Music, All Access Music Group, All Access Music Group & A&R World Wide Radio Summit, allaccessmusicnicole, Anderson Paak, Apache, Arcade Fire, Avett Brothers, Bob Marley, BottleRock, BottleRock Napa, Bright Eyes, Bumbershoot, Byron Bay Blues & Roots Festival, California, California Roots Music Festival, Calle 13, Chase Makai, Crazy Horse, Dark As Night, David Hale, Dead Prez, Dropkick Murphys, Edward Sharpe, Electric Forest, Ellie Goulding, Feist, Filipino, Foo Fighters, Great Plains, Hawane, Head and The Heart, Heatseekers, Hoka, Huffington Post, Joseph, Justin Beiber, Justin Chittams, Kentucky, Lakota, Landlock Blues, LIB, LIB 2016, LIB2016, Lightning In A Bottle, Lightning In A Bottle 2016, Los Angeles, Lucero, Make A Change, Max Ribner, Michael Franti, Mumford And Sons, Nahko, Nahko and Medicine for the People, Nahko Bear, NAMFTP, Napa, Native American, Nirvana, Old Crow Medicine Show, Outside Lands, Pato, Pua Case, Puerto Rican, Raury, Rising Appalachia’s Leah Song, San Quentin, Side One Dummy Records, SideOneDummy Records, Slow Motion, SOJA, The Gaslight Anthem, The Huffington Post, The Tallest Man On Earth, Third Eye Blind, Tim Snider, Topanga, Topanga Canyon, Trevor Hall, Wanderlust, Weezer, wine country, Xavier Rudd, Zella Day
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