Episodes

Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Ep.28 - Sampson - TAN Artistry
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
Tuesday Oct 20, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āTAN Artistryā series, David and Jak interview Sampson! Sampson is a 5-piece band combing pop, rock and psychedelia. Mixed in with a whole lot of banter, we cover:
- The absentees
- Psychedelic vibes
- Compulsory facial hair
- Having your own production space
- How COVID-19 has affected Sampson
- Upcoming gigs
- And plenty more!
Find Sampson on:
- Instagram:Ā @sampson_band
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Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Ep. 27 - D&M Time Capsule Pt.1 - Deep TAN
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āDeep TANā series, David and Jak discuss have a good old fashion D&M session, a time capsule that we will cover again in one year. For this time capsule we cover:
- How do you feel about yourself right now?
- What are some things youāve learnt about yourself? Perhaps think about your values, your masks, your leadership?
- What have you learnt about your key relationships with others? With parents, siblings and extended family? With friends? God?
- What are a couple of things you would like to change about yourself and what directions do you need to take to keep growing?
- Any hurt or anger you carry in your life?
- What type of man do you want to develop into in the future? Any particular characteristics or virtues? How would this show in your relationships?
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The Self Care Project:
Blue and Yellow episode
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Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Ep. 26 - Karen W. Trang - TAN Artistry
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āTAN Artistryā series, David and Jak interview Karen W. Trang! Karen is a photographer, videographer, social commentator and ābubble-wrapped eggā We talk to Karen about her journey with photography and we uncover the artist behind the art. On top of talking about her artistry of we cover:
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- Starting photography VSCO & āsocial media vanityā
- āYour English Is So Goodā
- Expression of mental health
- Are memes art?
- Gender deconstruction
- Immigration stigma
- Expression of the human body
- Art with political intent?
- Reasons why you should shave your head!
Find Karen on:
- Instagram:Ā
@karenwtrang
@st.lurker
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Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Ep. 25 - No Context - T'n'C
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
This week, The Artist Notepad's āTANānāChillā series, David and Jak answer questions from you the listeners of TAN! Follow us @theartistnotepad and be the next person to send us topics to discuss.Ā
On top of this weekās episode we cover:
- Ooshies
- The classic Jakās weather report
- First TAN, fan encounter
- ASMR action
- Cultural appropriation
- David Chun to Ravid Chun
- Why do you look like that?
- The use of the N-word in K-Hip Hop
- BLM
- Spiritual awakening with drug use
- High functioning and couch potato pot smokersĀ
- If you could have as many wheels as you want on a vehicle, how many and why?
- Why every creative lonely?
- Jakās health tips
- Egg Sandwich
- Do artist need to suffer to make good art?
- Young peopleās participation in politics
- Japanese anime and western animation
- Shout outs upon shout outs
Find Jakās solo podcast on mental health wellbeing:
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@theselfcareproject
S/O to all those who gave us discussion topics š
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@potrait_of_innocent_x
@evelyn_parkk
@goyo_in_silence
@ejhotdogs
@official_mycool
@_mik96
@jonty_mftd
@karenwtrang
@_xprikiminsikx_
Thanks as always for tuning in, please follow and reach out to us on our socials:
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Tuesday Sep 15, 2020
Ep. 24 - The Culture That Shaped Us - Deep TAN
Tuesday Sep 15, 2020
Tuesday Sep 15, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āDeep TANā series, David and Jak discuss the culture that shaped them! On this episode we cover:
- Patois
- Weekly weather report
- Table etiquette
- Cultural identity
- Korean + Aussie = Kussie
- KFC
- Hoovers
- Not judging by race/skin colour/background
- Carnivore diet
- Respect & honour culture
- Sex talk?
- Are you able to talk to your parents about mental health?
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Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Ep. 23 - mik96 - TAN Artistry
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āTAN Artistryā series, David and Jak interview Mik96 aka Mikaela Grob! Mikaela is a singersong-writer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and skater! We talk to Mikaela about her journey with her artistry and we uncover the artist behind the art. On top of talking about her artistry of we cover:
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- The world's greatest egg sandwich
- Classic weather report from Jak
- Singing in a choir
- Breaking your ankle from a 10cm jump
- Feeling the need to prove yourself as a female artist
- Flexing your talents
- Selling your own image
- Exclusive TAN detail
- Writing everyday
- AĀ future as a "Bingo Caller"
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Find Mikaela on:
- Instagram:Ā
@_mik96
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Twitter:
@urmatemik
- Facebook: @itsmik96
- Stream her latest releases āCompanyā, āWater Meā & āSeason Finaleā
Thanks as always for tuning in, please follow and reach out to us on our socials:
- Instagram: @theartistnotepad
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Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Ep.22 - To Pimp a Butterfly pt.2 - T'n'C
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
This week, The Artist Notepad's āTANānāChillā series, David, Jak with special guest Tawanda, bring part 2 of their discussion on Kendrick Lamar's 2015 album āTo Pimp a Butterflyā.
On top of this we cover:
- RIP Chadwick Boseman
- Production
- David's Top 3 songs in the album
- Colorism
- Redefining the N-word
- Tawanda & David are TPAB stans
- DAMN
- ****** juice again?
- And a whole lot of mumbo jumbo!
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Find Tawanda at:
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Thanks as always for tuning in, please follow and reach out to us on our socials:
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Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Ep. 21 - Yawdoesitall - TAN Artistry
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āTAN Artistryā series, David and Jak interview Yawdoesitall, artist, rapper and photographer. Yaw shares how he began music, artistry and shares insight on the recent releases āARMADILLOā and āMeditationzā.Ā On top of talking about his artistry of we cover:
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- Working with a manager
- Poetry
- Growing up as a Ghanian kid
- Building up the confidence to share your art
- Shy kid in the class to stage-performer
- Racial stereotypes
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Find Yaw on:
Instagram:Ā
Music
@yaw.doesitall
Photography:
@yawshoots
- Facebook: @Yawdoesitall
- Stream his latest singles āARMADILLOā & āMeditationzā on all platforms
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Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Ep. 20 - TANNIVERSARY #1 - T'n'C
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
This week, The Artist Notepad celebrates their 20th episode with a doozy! David and Jak take a few listener questions, speak with a certainty about topics they have no right to be certain about and break their record of ālongest TAN showā while saying basically nothing substantial at all. If that isnāt enough to sell you on Ep.20, we also cover:
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- Our TAN weather report
- David tells us the meaning of life!!!!!
- Jak hates social media and wonāt stop going on about it...
- DUCK FACE RANT
- Toxic Masculinity round 2
- How to reduce your social āfeedā time
- The deconstruction of āLOLā
- High School shenanigans
- RAKās as a Barista
- And of course, TANgents upon tangents
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SPECIAL S/O to those who gave us the questions for this weeks episode:
@daniel_jycho
@_xprikiminsikx_
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Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Ep. 19 - Jessica Jade - TAN Artistry
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
This week, on The Artist Notepad's āTAN Artistryā series, David and Jak interview Jessica Jade, 20-year old artist, songwriter and performer with a fanbase that reaches all corners of the globe. Jessciaās music tell her stories, stories that she hopes her listeners can relate to while captivating a sound that is tough, soulful, bouncy and ethereal.On top of talking about his artistry of we cover:
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- X Factor
- Writing about heartbreak
- Share Space Project
- Learning things the hard way
- Peanut Butter Jess
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Find Jessica on:
- Instagram: @jessicajadeofficial
- Facebook: @jessicajadeofficial
- Stream her latest single āBETā
- YouTube @jessicajadeofficial
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