Nick van der Kolk is a radio producer, sound designer, and events organizer whose work has aired on numerous radio outlets worldwide. He's the host of the critically acclaimed Love + Radio podcast and the co-founder of Megapolis -- an audio art and leftfield radio documentary festival, next taking place June 2015 in Oakland, CA.
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