PUTF Podcast

PUTF Podcast — Season 4, Episode 4 featuring Bob BellerueBob Bellerue is a sound artist, experimental musician, sound/video curator, and A/V technician based in Ridgewood NY. Over the last 35+ years he has been involved in creating and producing a wide range of sonic activities – experimental music, sound art, junk metal percussion, soundtracks for dance/ theater/ video/ performance art, Balinese gamelan, and sound / video installations. Bob’s sound work is based in improvised free-noise within multidimensional feedback systems, using amplified instruments, objects, decontextualized field recordings, and resonant spaces, processed by electronics and software written in the Supercollider audio synthesis programming language.Follow Bob:https://www.instagram.com/halfnormal/https://www.instagram.com/endetymes/ bobbellerue.netEnde Tymes 1616-18 April 2026Pioneer Works and TV Eye Tickets: halfnormal.com/endetymes PUTF’s interview series is dedicated to spotlighting inspiring creatives from the PUTF community and beyond. Guests share their unique career journeys, stories, and visions. This new 4th season is shortened to approx. 30 minutes, with guests invited to focus on their projects and current work.Pick Up The Flow, is an online resource based in NYC striving to democratize access to opportunities. Opportunities are shared daily on this page and website, and weekly via our newsletter.Newsletter: https://putf.substack.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflow#bobbellerue #noise #nyc #music #endetymes #festival #soundart #experimental #curator #nyc #community 

PUTF Podcast — Season 4, Episode 3 featuring Ali Rosa-SalasAli Rosa-Salas is a curator who believes that the arts are a public good. Raised by a Nuyorican family in South Brooklyn, she draws creative inspiration from New York City’s cultural ecosystems. Ali is currently the Vice President of Visual and Performing Arts at the Henry Street Settlement and director of the Settlement’s Lower East Side cultural institution, the Abrons Arts Center. When not at Abrons, she is probably taking a very long walk. Follow Ali:https://www.instagram.com/prdiva09/Photo courtesy of Ali.Mentioned in the episode:Abrons Arts Center: https://www.abronsartscenter.org/Abrons EXP: https://www.abronsartscenter.org/programs/abrons-expDeadline: April 12th, 2026PUTF’s interview series is dedicated to spotlighting inspiring creatives from the PUTF community and beyond. Guests share their unique career journeys, stories, and visions. This new 4th season is shortened to approximately 30 minutes, with guests invited to focus on their projects and current work.Pick Up The Flow, is an online resource based in NYC striving to democratize access to opportunities. Opportunities are shared daily on this page and website, and weekly via our newsletter.Newsletter: https://putf.substack.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflow#alirosasalas #nyc #community #lowereastside #creative #pickuptheflow #entrepreneurship #curator #radio #abrons #abronsartscenter #nyc #socialservice #henrystreetsettlement #art Join the newsletter: https://putf.substack.com/and follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/

PUTF Podcast — Season 4, Episode 2 featuring Zenat BegumZenat Begum is a native New Yorker, owner of Playground Coffee Shop, founder of Playground Youth, and an alumni of The New School. Zenat intentionally seeks to center BIPOC, marginalized bodies, the arts, and community engagement in order to foster change in a shapeshifting and gentrifying BedStuy.Follow Zenat:https://www.instagram.com/zenatbegum/Playground was founded in 2016 as a coffee shop and community space in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklynhttps://playgroundbk.net/https://www.instagram.com/playgroundbk/Playground Radio: https://www.youtube.com/@playgroundradiobkPlayground Wines: https://www.instagram.com/playgroundwines/Photo courtesy of Zenat.PUTF’s interview series is dedicated to spotlighting inspiring creatives from the PUTF community and beyond. Guests share their unique career journeys, stories, and visions. This new 4th season is shortened to 30 minutes, with guests invited to focus on their projects and current work.Pick Up The Flow, is an online resource based in NYC striving to democratize access to opportunities. Opportunities are shared daily on this page and website, and weekly via our newsletter.Newsletter: https://putf.substack.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflow#zenatbegum #nyc #community #bed-stuy #creative #pickuptheflow #entrepreneurship #business #radio

PUTF Podcast — Season 4, Episode 1 featuring Frankie Decaiza HutchinsonFrankie Decaiza Hutchinson is the founder of Dweller Festival, a festival platforming Black artists. Previously, Frankie co-founded Discwoman, an agency focused on representing and promoting women and nonbinary DJ producers talent. https://www.instagram.com/frankiefatgold/https://www.instagram.com/dwellerforeverGet your tix here: Dweller 6 Tickets: https://ra.co/promoters/95905Lineup: https://dwellerforever.clubMerch: https://dwellerforever.bigcartel.com/Dweller Blog & Library/Resource: https://dwellerforever.blog/libraryPhoto courtesy of Frankie.PUTF’s interview series is dedicated to spotlighting inspiring creatives from the PUTF community and beyond. Guests share their unique career journeys, stories, and visions. This new 4th season is shortened to 30 minutes, with guests invited to focus on their projects and current work.Pick Up The Flow, is an online resource based in NYC striving to democratize access to opportunities. Opportunities are shared daily on this page and website, and weekly via our newsletter.Newsletter: https://putf.substack.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflow#frankiedecaizahutchinson #pickuptheflow #music #nyccafe #curator #dweller #festival #career #inspiration 

The PUTF Podcast: Laraaji Interview at Dripping 2025This interview was recorded at Dripping Festival in New Jersey in June 2025.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflowLaraaji is a seminal figure in ambient and New Age music—a pioneering multi-instrumentalist, composer, and spiritual practitioner. Known for his expansive body of experimental and meditative work, he has released dozens of albums and led laughter meditation workshops worldwide, weaving together sound, joy, and mindfulness into a deeply transformative practice.Laraaji’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/laraaji_official/Laraaji’s Website: laraaji.blogspot.comDripping explores the authentic connections between sound-system driven club music and the experimental avant garde.Dripping is organized by Daniel Martin-McCormick and Leo Miller. Dripping at Nowadays is organized by Daniel Martin-McCormick and Sol León. Design and website by M.C. Madrigal.Dripping’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/dripping.fyi/Dripping’s sonic archive: https://soundcloud.com/drippingfyiDripping’s website: https://www.dripping.fyiDripping's linktree: https://linktr.ee/drippingfyiLaraaji's photo courtesy of Dripping.PUTF’s interview series is dedicated to showcasing inspiring creatives from the PUTF community and beyond. Guests are invited to share their unique career journeys, stories, and visions.Pick Up The Flow, is an online resource based in NYC striving to democratize access to opportunities. Opportunities are shared daily on this page and website, and weekly via our newsletter.Newsletter: https://putf.substack.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/pickuptheflowInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pickuptheflowYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflow#laraaji #dripping #pickuptheflow#creativeprocess #artist #nyc #spirituality #drippingfestival #music #sound #career #newage #ambient #dripping #consciousness #spirituality

The PUTF Show - Episode 19 / Doug HenwoodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@pickuptheflowInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickuptheflownyc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pickuptheflowDoug Henwood is a journalist and broadcaster based in Brooklyn. From 1986 to 2013 he published Left Business Observer, a newsletter on economics and politics. Since 1995 he’s been the host of Behind the News, a weekly radio show originating on KPFA, Berkeley, that enjoys a vigorous afterlife as a podcast. He’s the author of four books, notably Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom (Verso, 1997), After the New Economy (New Press, 2004), and My Turn: Hillary Clinton Targets the Presidency (OR Books, 2016). He’s written for many publications including Harper’s, The New Republic, The Nation, and Jacobin. He’s been working for all too many years on a book on the rot of the American ruling class.Doug's Website: https://lbo-news.comFollow Doug on X: https://x.com/DougHenwoodDoug Henwood's Radio Archives: https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.htmlWall Street book: https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/WSDownload.htmlWe also requested Doug to share with us some of his favorite things.Catch them all in our newsletter: https://putf.substack.com/The PUTF show is an interview series, dedicated to showcasing inspiring creatives from the PUTF community and beyond. Guests are invited to share their unique career journeys, stories, and visions.The PUTF show is produced by WAVDWGS, a video production company based in NYC.https://wavdwgs.com/https://www.instagram.com/wavdwgs/If you'd like to support this project: https://www.patreon.com/pickuptheflowPick Up The Flow, is an online resource based in NYC striving to democratize access to opportunities. Opportunities are shared daily on this page and website, and weekly via our newsletter.#doughenwood #journalism #behindthenews #news #radio #economics #politics #nyc #writer #leftbusinessobserver