Recess with D'Andre and Kamron

Dec 15 2019

Recess with D'Andre and Kamron Podcast artwork

We all know the Caribbean is a melting pot of culture, music, high energy and overall good vibes!
Join your hosts, D’Andre and Kamron as they invite you to their own personal playground, once a week, where they chat with their fav creatives, entrepreneurs and innovators about everything from creativity to business, interpersonal relationships and real life struggles.
This one is for every cultural misfit, change maker, creative cultivator and general progress seeker wanting to witness open conversation and a good time!

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2 With Slight Please? feat. Afiya Francis

Dec 15 2019 79 mins

In this episode, Kamron and D'Andre are joined by Afiya Francis of InSeason Tours – a tourism company dedicated to the exploration of our local culinary landscape. Together, they discuss food as a catalyst for connecting different people together and the fact that T&T cuisine is a melting pot of cultures and flavours from different parts of the world. Do we truly understand t

Wa Yuh Really Sayin'? feat. Christophe Pierre and Shurdelle Jennings

Dec 08 2019 66 mins

In this episode, Kamron and D’Andre are joined by social media, design and branding experts Christophe Pierre and Shurdelle Jennings. They explore the basic concepts of brand strategy and development while discussing the reasons for our own downfalls in owning our identity within branding throughout the Caribbean region. What makes us unique as Caribbean people? How can we take a

Waiz Yuh Story? feat. Shari Petti and Oliver Milne

Nov 24 2019 70 mins

In this episode, Kamron and D'Andre, along with local filmmakers Shari Petti and Oliver Milne, discuss the role of film in the identity and culture of Trinidad and Tobago. They touch on the development of the business side of film as well as the untapped potential of film as a creative art in the Caribbean. Is there truly a film industry? Are we telling the right stories? Has perfe

I Woke Up Like Dis? feat. Saché Alexander-George & Ghyanne Jack

Nov 17 2019 81 mins

In this episode, Kamron and D'Andre along with lifestyle bloggers and natural hair advocates Saché Alexander-George and Ghyanne Jack discuss the climate of beauty today in Trinidad and Tobago. They each discuss their natural hair experiences and their struggles with self acceptance in the age of colorism and anti blackness in the Caribbean. What does it mean to be beautiful in an

Why Isn’t Innovation #ForTheCulture? feat. Kyle Maloney

Nov 10 2019 73 mins

In this episode, we are joined by the extremely brilliant and innovative Kyle Maloney; co-founder of six technology driven companies across a myriad of industries including Tech Beach, F1rst and Chef Made. After his splendid rendition of a Jamaican accent, the conversation begins by detailing his entrepreneurial journey and reflecting on his past failures that would have ultimately

Does Rhythm Make The Soul Of Ah People Dance? feat. Freetown Collective & Jimmy October (Part 2)

Nov 06 2019 52 mins

In Part 2 of this episode, Kamron, D'Andre, Freetown Collective and Jimmy October pick up from where they left off. They continue to talk about the lack of transparency in the local music industry, the lack of succession planning and the dog eat dog nature of the industry, assuming that an industry actually exists. They also talk about the responsibility of an artiste, the value of

Does Rhythm Make The Soul Of Ah People Dance? feat. Freetown Collective & Jimmy October (Part 1)

Nov 03 2019 78 mins

Kamron and D’Andre are joined by artiste duo Freetown Collective and singer/songwriter Jimmy October. Together they touch on the creation of culture through music, Nailah Blackman's tweet concerning soca music and the current state of music in the Caribbean. In addition, they explore the realms of our parent genre, calypso, and its unfortunate decline in both impact and relevance

Season Two Official Trailer

Oct 27 2019 5 mins

In this season D’Andre and Kamron continue the creative conversation by choosing to explore the concepts of Identity and Culture and how that contributes to the Creative Landscape of Trinidad and Tobago and it’s people. Their desire is to dissect the history of Trinidad & Tobago in order to provide proper context of the development of their culture over time. In

Season One Finale: "The Real Real: What 1 Season Of A Podcast Teaches You"

May 12 2019 41 mins

Kamron and D'Andre celebrate the end of season one by having an honest conversation about what hosting a podcast really entails; the ups and downs, the highs and lows and everything in between. They hope that in sharing their process, it inspires and motivates those who listen. Stay tuned for Season 2. It's gonna be lit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat

Episode 6: "When Your Dream Changes"

Apr 14 2019 52 mins

Kamron and D'Andre are joined by Keziah Lendor, an all around "boss babe" with an interesting journey and wisdom beyond her years. While briefly outlining her story, Kez mentions that she did Political Sciences and International Relations in university – a course of study that was by all means distant from her current profession. Together, the trio explore the importance of learn