Artist of the Week Podcast
1) Suchitra Iyer – Mazhe Mazhe
Suchitra Iyer’s album Sunaad, produced through her artist residency at Jack Straw, is a collection of Hindustani classical compositions by Indian-American composers from the Pacific Northwest. The alb...Show More
2) Bun-Ching Lam – Another Spring
Bun-Ching Lam produced the album Mountain Clear Water Remote through her 1995 Jack Straw Artist Support Program residency. The album was performed with the New Performance Group: John Weller, violin; ...Show More
3) Trío Guadalevín – Presente Estoy
Trío Guadalevín’s project El Noroeste – produced in part through the Jack Straw Artist Support Program – is a musical exploration of the historic presence of Latinos in what is now Washington State. S...Show More
4) Gabriela Denise Frank – How to Live on a Damaged Planet
This week we feature one of the poems Gabriela Denise Frank recorded at Jack Straw as part of her 2025 Artist Support Program project, producing recordings of poems that will appear in installations a...Show More
5) loscil – Ryou-Un Maru
In its original form, Jack Straw Artist Scott Morgan (aka loscil)’s project Adrift is a collection of 4 pieces of endless music presented as a mobile application. The application uses structured rando...Show More
6) Till the Teeth New Media Gallery Podcast
Jack Straw artists Jonathan Rodriguez and Sandesh Nagaraj of Till the Teeth talk with Carlos Nieto about their Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation we being so.
7) Carolyn Graye – Secret Festival: September Moon
“Secret Festival: September Moon” is from singer/pianist/composer Carolyn Graye‘s album Poems by Denise Levertov, a collection of the poet’s works set to improvised music. The album was produced in pa...Show More
8) Laura Luna Castillo New Media Gallery Podcast
Jack Straw artist Laura Luna Castillo talks with Carlos Nieto about her Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation Onix y Marmol.
9) Greg Kramer – Heat Check
“Heat Check” is the title track from Greg Kramer‘s upcoming full length album. The song features members of the Seattle based bands True Loves, Polyrhythmics, and High Pulp. Greg’s music is a blend o...Show More
10) Zambuko Marimba Ensemble – Ngoma
Zambuko African American Marimba Ensemble recently produced their debut CD, Bridges: The Legacy Continues, through the Jack Straw Artist Support Program. The first track, “Ngoma,” is a traditional cel...Show More