About this episode

Host Miko Lee interviews singer-songwriter Thao Nguyen about her new album and artistic inspirations.

A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists. Tonight on Apex Express, Host Miko Lee talk story with singer-songwriter Thao Nguyen. Hear about her new album Fossil, her short documentary, and about her artistic inspirations. Thao’s tour starts this week in North Carolina, so listen in to hear from the brilliant Thao, and then check out her website to catch a live show. SHOW TRANSCRIPT [00:00:00] Opening: Apex Express Asian Pacific expression. Community and cultural coverage, music and calendar, new visions and voices, coming to you with an Asian Pacific Islander point of view. It’s time to get on board the Apex Express. [00:00:35] Miko Lee: Tonight on Apex Express, we talk story with singer-songwriter Thao Nguyen. Join me, your host, Miko Lee, as I talk with this multi-hyphenated artist. We get to hear about her new album, chat about her short documentary, and hear about her artistic inspirations. Thao’s tour starts this week in North Carolina, so listen in to hear from the brilliant Thao, and then check out her…

People in this episode

Host: Miko Lee

Guest: Thao Nguyen

Topics covered

• music
• interview
• Asian Pacific Islander culture
• artistic inspiration
• new album

Keywords

• Thao Nguyen
• Apex Express
• Fossil
• Temple
• music interview
• Asian Pacific Islander

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apex Express

Books & works: Fossil, Temple

Places: North Carolina

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