"The Queer Songbook Orchestra is a 13-piece chamber pop ensemble based in Toronto that focuses on surfacing queer narratives in pop music. They released “Medicine for Melancholy” with Bonjay in November of last year. Nikkiesha spoke with Stephen Jackman-Torkoff, a poet in the group in mid-January.

This podcast is produced by Stereoactive Media.

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00:00 - Intro/Sponsor
01:20 - “Medicine for Melancholy” - The Queer Songbook Orchestra & Bonjay
05:35 - START /// Interview: Stephen Jackman-Torkoff, of The Queer Songbook Orchestra
46:45 - “Magic” (a poem by Stephen)
66:48 - Outro/Sponsor // Produced by Stereoactive Media
68:17 - Finish
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