
Art Bazaar
Hear how art shapes our world! The Art Bazaar podcast speaks with unique creators from around the world to see how art impacts everything around us. In addition to these rich conversations there will be tons of helpful information for independent artists building a career in the arts.
This podcast is perfect for artists, art lovers & anyone seeking interesting conversations. Episodes are released every Wednesday with bonus episodes released randomly. Brought to you by the Alternative Gallery.
Art Bazaar
Episode 34: Quin Jaye (Jazz & Hip-Hop Artist)
On this episode of Art Bazaar we chat with Quin Jaye, a Jazz and hip-hop musician, producer, composer & actor originally from Allentown who’s now located in LA.
Quin will appear on the upcoming 2nd season of Rhythm + Flow on Netflix, a Hip-Hop competition show that premieres on November 20th 2024.
Conversation touches upon Jazz & Hip-Hop, Quin's portable recording studio in a backpack, his residency @ Culture Lounge in LA, performing at 50 Spots & much more.
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:39 - Is there a specific role Quin focuses on most as a multi-faceted recording artist
00:02:31 - Is modern Hip-Hop embracing more instrumentation?
00:04:21 - NPR Tiny Desk should help promote more independent artists
00:12:34 - How Quin got started with Jazz trumpet & playing music
00:21:32 - What music Quin was into before Jazz
00:23:26 - Working in the emerging genre known as New Jazz
00:26:27 - Quin's portable recording studio
00:30:13 - Doing a residency at Culture Lounge in Downtown LA
00:35:14 - Neighborhoods & cities need places like the Alternative Gallery
00:39:44 - Artist Takeover
00:42:32 - Second Line in New Orleans
00:45:02 - Performing at 50 Spots
00:50:46 - Problems with the art scene in Allentown
00:54:34 - Were people in Allentown more supportive of you as an artist after working in LA?
01:01:33 - The highlight of shooting Rhythm + Flow
01:03:56 - One of Quin's purposes is to help support other artists
01:09:57 - Allentown was once a city of theaters
01:12:00 - Season 2 of Rhythm + Flow on Netflix
01:15:11 - How the reaction to Rhythm + Flow could change Quin's life
01:20:42 - A major benefit of art is how it impacts the lives of people you don't even know
01:21:57 - Trying to convince Quin & other artists to pull their music from Spotify
01:26:50 - Upcoming Artist Takeover @ Americus Hotel on Nov. 21st
01:30:08 - Shoutouts + Outro
01:32:08 - Kind of Blue II (Full Song by Quin Jaye)
QUIN JAYE
IG: @QuinJaye
https://www.instagram.com/quinjaye/
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