Welcome to season three of Max Q! Episode one features composer, instrumentalist, rapper, and producer Arindam Jurakhan (MM ’21). After releasing his first album FLINCH during his final year at Peabody, Arindam is currently pursuing his DMA in composition at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music. We discuss differences between producing live and recorded music, differences in networking across different fields, and how to publicize your recordings.

Music and Book Recommendations:

• It’s Almost Dry – Pusha T
  
• Gemini Rights – Steve Lacy
  
• Sculpting in Time – Andrei Tarkovsky
  

Website: https://jurakhan.com

Instagram: @Jurakhan.Music

Twitter: @Jurakhan_Music

Episode closes with a clip of Persona feat. Mingjia. 

Recorded Aug. 10, 2022

2022 Intro music by Aaron Gao. Audio editing by Greg Hays. Logo by MegDig Design.