<figure><img width="1024" height="683" src="https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;ssl=1 780w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;ssl=1 706w, https://i0.wp.com/newspack-thepublicsradio.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/06/Melo-Green-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /></figure> <p>This week, we bring you a live performance and interview with Rhode Island psychedelic soul artist Melo Green. It’s part of Ocean State Sessions, a collaboration with our colleagues at Rhode Island PBS. Artscape editor Mareva Lindo spoke with Melo Green earlier this year at Big Nice Studio in Lincoln, R.I., where he and his band performed three songs from his latest album “Laminar Flow.”</p> <p>The post <a href="https://thepublicsradio.org/artscape/ocean-state-session-the-psychedelic-soul-of-melo-green/">Ocean State Session: The psychedelic soul of Melo Green</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thepublicsradio.org">TPR: The Public&#039;s Radio</a>.</p>