Jiwa Jiwa listening bar
Dive into an intimate and interactive listening session led by Sekan, DJ, curator, and founder of Jiwa Jiwa. Together, we create a live mixtape using vinyl, cassettes, CDs, and digital tracks. Let yourself be carried away by personal memories and hidden stories from the Indonesian diaspora. Bring your own music and contribute to this unique sonic dialogue full of collective memory and connection.
The Mixtape
The mixtape will be available to listen back in the near future on this page. Keep your eyes & ears peeled.
In the meantime:
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Soundwriters
The Incomplete Guide to Indonesian Diaspora Music (1969-1989) . A series of essays that intertwine personal reflection, identity, colonial history, and the musical tapestry of diasporas from the archipelago.
Written and compiled by Michiel Sekan (Amsterdam, 2025).
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Radio
Listen to our catalog of radioshows spanning from 2016 until present day.
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Music
Find our music on bandcamp