UMAMI RADIO SHOW with ANNE BERGSTEDT

In demand spinstress, broadcaster & music journalist, Anne Bergstedt, aka Hitchcock Brunette, has carved out a space for her persona the last few years. Anne is a child of the nineties and blends rap, r&b, and rock from her youth and before to tell a story in a mix and build a cinematically structured narrative while evoking a nostalgic, sonic vibe. The Art of Conversation & Djing are both an internal practice for her, an art form. She shares music & dialogue that inspires movement & provokes thought in others & as a way of communication through amplified sound & conversation.

Prior to breaking into radio broadcasting, Anne already established a successful career in the film business as an Actress, VO Artist, Director and Body Double. Anne studied Drama at The Juilliard School and Lee Strasberg in New York City, and her directorial debut film 'August' was selected for the Court Metrage competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Combining her childhood love for building mixtapes, performance, and using the voice as a vessel for communication is what led Anne to naturally carve out a path in sharing music & having conversations about music.

Anne's radio career includes FM broadcasting stations KLOS, KFAN, KLBP, SIRIUSXM channels SHADE45 + 90s on 9. She holds a long-running weekly residency at Yaamava Resort & Casino and is currently the host & producer of "Umami Radio", which airs Fridays at 6PM on Long Beach Public Radio 99.1 FM KLBP, in her chosen hometown of Long Beach, CA. Umami Radio Show is a weekly radio show that draws its inspiration from the 1990s, blending rap, rock, pop and r&b. When translated in Japanese, umami is the fifth taste and can best be described as savory, unique and earthy. Anne likes to think of her musical palette as the same. Bringing pop culture history, exclusive artist interviews, a nostalgia for the nineties, fresh cuts from today from your favorite 90s artists, and a live set to the tables - Anne serves up a fresh hour each week in the mix on KLBP 99.1 FM.

'In Conversation' the series features the full interviews with Artists + Guests from Umami Radio Show in their uncensored & original format, and episodes are available on demand on Apple. Previous guests have included Bob Forrest, Sizzy Rocket & Ivana Belakova.

Anne launched the "Off With Her Head! History Podcast" in October 2021 and new episodes can be heard on Apple Podcasts, Luminary & Soundcloud.

DIal in locally to Los Angeles/Long Beach to 99.1 FM or globally stream the show online, every Friday at 6PM PST.

APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/umami-radio-show-with-anne-bergstedt/id1528918304

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-with-her-head-a-history-podcast/id1591124815