Archive - THAO For The Record

re-cap, behind and in-front-of the scenes photos, "Temple" two ways

2 events around the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam war

Apr 30 •

Bolero for Film and Memory

intense anniversary and the good fortune of getting your filmmaker friends to re-create your favorite childhood memory

Apr 22 •

Thao live with Tune-Yards!!!

A recording from Thao Nguyen's live video

Apr 11 •

45:03

covering a song from my guy

Leonard Cohen's Chelsea Hotel no. 2

Apr 10 •

Nam mô A Di Đà Phật

chanting for my grandmother, and the beginnings of an essay for my book

Apr 3 •

March 2025

If you need some heat in your life

Reading/ reveling in If I Should Come Upon Your House Lonely in the West Texas Desert

Mar 27 •

2:54

so I said to myself hey are you using that

Friends I just read about how AI can be used to repurpose existing medicines as treatments for rare diseases, and it is the best I’ve ever felt after…

Mar 21 •

Cover of See See Rider for the WNYC Centennial Song Project

And some miscellany

Mar 13 •

sneak a peek and hear some new song

My friend Tuan Andrew Nguyen and I collaborated on a bumper for this year’s True/False Film Festival which just took place in Columbia, Missouri.

Mar 7 •

Remember to Remember

BTS from Newport Folk Festival 2024

Mar 4 •

February 2025

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