Liet Cloud Spins Gothic Beats - Goth Prom, Goth Analytics, and More!

Conrad Fargo welcomes Liet Cloud, a talented local queer Gothic DJ, to the Fargo Famous segment. Liet, formerly the host of the Doomsday Parade on the Friday Night Frequency Sessions, shares her journey, including stepping back to pursue data science courses. Originating from Tulsa, Oklahoma, with roots on a reservation, Liet explores her Native American heritage and limited involvement with the local Indigenous Association due to bandwidth constraints.

The conversation delves into the vibrant indigenous community in Fargo, highlighting individuals like Brandon Batty and upcoming guest Renee Ellis. Liet's diverse background, from living in Canada to Missoula, Montana, contributes to Fargo's rich tapestry.

Liet opens up about her move to Fargo to support family, particularly after her father's battle with cancer, showcasing her commitment to family and caring for her elderly mother. Reflecting on her decade-long stay in Fargo, the discussion touches on the city's music scene, contrasting it with previous locations.

The episode transitions to the Fargo Fun segment, where they discuss the upcoming "Goth Prom" event. A music break featuring Siouxsie and The Banshees' "Happy House" adds a touch of goth nostalgia. Liet provides details about the diverse elements of goth culture and the unique atmosphere promised at Goth Prom.

In the Frequently Asked Questions segment, Liet answers inquiries about the pregnancy-friendliness of Goth Prom, goth-themed hot dish at the afterparty, and goth prom attire variations. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they speculate on goth ingredients for hot dish and discuss potential turnouts for the legendary event.

Exploring high-volume, low-content searches on YouTube, the hosts uncover goth-related searches, leading to Liet sharing goth music recommendations. The episode highlights local news, including the Fargo Library's Northern Narrative Project and student artwork adorning Fargo MAT buses.

The Fargo Favorites segment showcases Liet's preferences, from dining at Brewbird to casual meetups at Harold's on Main, grocery shopping at Aldi and Costco, admiration for The Bees Nest Tattoo, and downtime activities at the aquarium and Plains Art Museum. Liet plugs herself as DJ Iktomi, sharing her SoundCloud and upcoming ventures on Instagram and Twitch.

Join Conrad Fargo and Liet Cloud for an exploration of Fargo's diverse and vibrant community on "The Fargo Five."