East European music expert David Junk examines Ukrainian culture in his new podcast

East European music expert David Junk examines Ukrainian culture in his new podcast

David Junk focused for many years on the music scene in Eastern Europe and in particular on Ukraine. He was a Vice President for PolyGram N.V., a multinational entertainment company and major music record label formerly based in the Netherlands and subsequently for the Universal Music Publishing Group which acquired PolyGram. After leaving the company and seeing the ravages of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, he decided to launch the "Art During Wartime" podcast to promote modern Ukrainian culture around the world. In this interview Mr. Junk talks about the podcast and his plans for the future. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/art-during-wartime/id1716447606 https://odessa-journal.com/public/an-american-producer-has-launched-a-podcast-about-ukrainian-culture-during-the-war

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