Thursday, March 24, 2011

When Lost At Sea


Kirk Trew guest host / underwater theme

* = Canadian
  1. Black Mold* - Underwater Freeway (Crystal Antz is Snow Blindness)
  2. We Are Wolves* - Bounty Waterfalls (Invisible Violence)
  3. Adam & the Amethysts* - Stupid Ocean (Amethyst Amulet)
  4. Animal Collective - Water Curse (Water Curse EP)
  5. Low - Walk Into the Sea (The Great Destroyer)
  6. The Decemberists - Down By the Water (The King is Dead)
  7. Sarah Slean* - Sound of Water (The Baroness)
  8. Zeus* - River by the Garden (Say Us)
  9. Drive-by Truckers - Drag the Lake, Charlie (The Big To-Do)
  10. SLATES* - Dirty Water (SLATES)
  11. Kurt Vile - Ocean City (Square Shell EP)
  12. Miracle Fortress* - Watery Grave (Five Roses)
  13. Wooden Sky* - When Lost at Sea (When Lost at Sea)

Thursday, February 24, 2011

don't fall asleep.

Jenn co-hosted tonight. I can't do this on my own anymore, it seems.
  1. Telekinesis - You Turn Clear in the Sun (12 Desperate Straight Lines)
  2. Cut Copy - Take Me Over (Zonoscope)
  3. Teen Daze* - Around (Four More Years)
  4. The Lawrence Arms - Boat Less Booze Cruise (Apathy & Exhaustion)
  5. The Thermals - A Stare Like Yours (Fuckin' A)
  6. Chixdiggit!* - Since You Got a Dog (Safeways Here We Come)
  7. The Black Keys - Howlin' For You (Brothers)
  8. Peter Elkas* - Cruel Thing to Do (Repeat Offender)
  9. Slow Down, Molasses* - As Meant to Be (Walk Into the Sea)
  10. Doctor Ew* - Let's Make it Legitimate (Gadzooks)
  11. Wire - Adapt (Red Barked Tree)
  12. The Rural Alberta Advantage* - Muscle Relaxants (Departing)
HOMEWORK: click this, get excited.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

This place is as good as any.

Matt Stefanson helped out with the show this week. We played some songs about places.

* = Canadian
  1. Japanther - Garage Station (Master of Pidgeons)
  2. Hollerado* - Americanarama (Record in a Bag)
  3. Screeching Weasel - Hey Suburbia (Boogadaboogadaboogada)
  4. Telekinesis - Tokyo (Telekinesis)
  5. The Riff Randells* - Parker Place (Double Cross)
  6. The Stolen Minks* - North End Strangler (High Kicks)
  7. Guided By Voices - Big Chief Chinese Restaraunt (Alein Lanes)
  8. Neutral Milk Hotel - Holland, 1945 (In the Aeroplane Over the Sea)
  9. The Cure - Fire in Cairo (Boys Don't Cry)
  10. Stompin' Tom Connors - Cross Canada (Once Upon a Stompin' Tom)
  11. The Deep Dark Woods* - Charlie's (Is Coming Down) (7")
  12. The Wooden Sky* - North Dakota (When Lost at Sea)
  13. So Cow - Casablanca (So Cow)
  14. The Rural Alberta Advantage* - Frank AB (Hometowns)
  15. Boxer the Horse* - Romania (Would You Please)
  16. Dent May - 26 Miles (& His Magnificent Ukulele)
  17. Said the Whale - Emerald Lake, AB (Islands Disappear)

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Nostalgia



I asked Brett Suwinski which topic he would rather help me host a show about - the past or the future. He chose the past. Nostalgia! We had the Daft Punk soundtrack for Tron playing under our voices while we talked, which made everything a little bit too epic.

* = Canadian
  1. The Wooden Sky*- Angst for the Memories (Lost at Sea)
  2. Stompin' Tom Conners* - I've Been Everywhere (Live at the Horseshoe)
  3. The Deep Dark Woods* - Charlie's (Is Coming Down) (Charlie's 7")
  4. The Decemberists - When the War Came (The Crane Wife)
  5. Cuff the Duke* - Head-Smashed-in-Buffalo-Jump (Life Stories of the Minimum Wage)
  6. The Ataris - San Dimas High School Football Rules (Broken Hearts... Next 12 Exits)
  7. The Rural Alberta Advantage* - Tornado '87 (Departing)
  8. Hey Rosetta!* - Seventeen (Seeds)
  9. The Four Tets - Baby I Need Your Loving (Hitsville USA)
  10. Iron & Wine - Walking Far From Home (Kiss Each Other Clean)
  11. The Weakerthans* - Reconstruction Site (Reconstruction Site)
We found the new RAA and hey Rosetta! albums in the new music library and amended the show to include them, because, awesome.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

"No theme" theme.

Just music.





* = Canadian
  1. Braids* - Lemonade (Native Speaker)
  2. Animal Collective - Summertime Clothes (Merriweather Post Pavillion)
  3. Crystal Castles* - Vanished (Crystal Castles)
  4. Maritime - We've Got to Get Out (Glass Floor)
  5. Cat Stevens - Longer Boats (Tea For the Tillerman)
  6. Los Campesinos - A Heat Rash In The Shape Of The Show Me State; Or, Letters From Me To Charlotte (Romance is Boring)
  7. Destroyer* - Blue Eyes (Kaputt)
  8. Teen Daze* - Neon (Four More Years)
  9. Two Bicycles* - Run (The Holy Forest)
  10. Low - Try to Sleep (C'mon)
  11. Slow Down, Molasses* - Feathers (Walk Into the Sea)
  12. Mountains and the Trees* - More & More & More (I Made This For You)

Thursday, January 27, 2011

January 27th, 2011




  1. New Order - Dreams Never End (Movement)
  2. Telekinesis! - Tokyo (Telekinesis)
  3. Wilco - Outtasite (Outtamind)
  4. Yukon Blonde* - Rather Be With You (Yukon Blonde)
  5. The Rural Alberta Advantage* - In the Summertime (acoustic)
  6. Owen - Nobody's Nothing (Owen)
  7. Make Believe - Say What You Mean (Shock of Being)
  8. Pearson* - This is not a letter, nor is it a postcard (Clear Thinking on Mixed Feelings)
  9. The Provincial Archives* - Sore Eyes (Maybe We Could Be Holy)
  10. Land of Talk* - All My Friends (Applause Cheer Boo Hiss)
  11. Shotgun Jimmie* - Drunkenness (Paint it Pink EP)
  12. Neutral Milk Hotel - Holland, 1945 (In the Aeroplane Over the Sea)
  13. The National - Fashion Coat (Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers)
HOMEWORK: give away something that you own.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Life is all about timing.

Time theme.





  1. The Kinks - This Time Tomorrow (Lola vs Powerman)
  2. Jim Guthrie - Time is a Force (Now, More Than Ever)
  3. Summer Camp - Ghost Train (Summer Camp EP)
  4. The Sadies - Another year Again (Darker Circles)
  5. Elvis Perkins -Doomsday (In Dearland)
  6. Collapsing Opposites - Time = Zero (In Time)
  7. Golden Isles - You Look Good (Golden Isles)
  8. Tom Waits - I Don't Wanna Grow Up (Bone Machine)
  9. The Burning Hell - The Berlin Conference (Baby)
  10. Kathryn Calder - A Day Long Past It's Prime (Are You My Mother?)
  11. Brazilian Girls - Good Times (New York City)
  12. We Were Promised Jetpacks - Moving Clocks Run Slow (These Four Walls)
HOMEWORK: worry less.

Thursday, January 6, 2011

The Great Return

Me and Rich are back from Winnipeg, having learned everything the town has to offer. Lesson one: handmade organic sticky buns are awesome.

  1. Del Barber - If I Told You That I Loved You (Love Songs For the Last 20)
  2. Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart (The River)
  3. Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark (Born in the U.S.A.)
  4. Bruce Springsteen - My Hometown (Born in the U.S.A.)
  5. Al Tuck - That's How She Goes (All Time Favourites)
  6. Mountains & the Trees - Make Amends (I Made This For You)
  7. Plumtree* - Thrilled to be Here (The Day Won't Last At All)
  8. No Joy* - Hawaii (Ghost Blonde)
  9. Boats! - Haircuts For Everybody ("Cannonballs, Cannonballs")
  10. Beekeper* - Sudden Cuckoo (Be Kept)
  11. Fuji Hakayito - Sylvia Plath Pool Party (Great Canon)
  12. Wool on Wolves* - The Distance Between Us (Grey Matter)
HOMEWORK: practice your Springsteen dance moves.