AJ McQueen was born at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis — the same city that became ground zero for the Black Lives Matter movement when Mike Brown was killed. That's not a

In this episode of High sits down with artist,organizer, and independent visionary AJ McQueen for a raw, unfiltered

conversation about what me thing real — from nothing, with no blueprint.

AJ opens up about a difficult upbringing marked by violence and depression, a

nomadic phase after loosed away everything material, and why getting lost was the most necessary thing that ever happened

to him.

They go deep on:

- Music as frequency — not content, not product, frequency

- Being at ground zero og that into political