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.



Friday, December 31, 2010

30/12/2010




When this aired I was on a train travelling to Winnipeg, recording clips for next week's show.

* = Canadian

  1. Treelines* - Summersong (Young Man EP)
  2. Bad Fate* - Brain Enthusiast (Olympic City)
  3. Iggy Pop - Some Weird Sin (Lust For life)
  4. The Radio Dept. - 1995 (Lesser Matters)
  5. Volcano Choir - Island, IS (Unmap)
  6. Wavves - Take on the World (King of the Beach)
  7. The Besnard Lakes* - Albatross (The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night)
  8. Menomena - Taos (Mines)
  9. No Age* - Fever Dreaming (Everything In Between)
  10. Frederick Squire* - It Is In the Water (March 12)
  11. Sam Amidon - How Come That Blood (I See the Sign)
  12. The National - Anyone's Ghost (High Violet)
HOMEWORK: save the resolutions for the spring (or, better yet, never) and have some fun on the 31st.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

So many requests.

Co-host Vicky Loessin on this one, mostly requests.

* = Canadian
  1. Foggy Notions* - Valentine (demo)
  2. Male Bonding - Crooked Scene (Nothing Hurts)
  3. Olenka & the Autumn Lovers* - Odessa (And Now We Sing)
  4. Del Barber* - Home to Manitoba (Love Songs For the Last 20)
  5. Zachary Lucky* - O' Ontario (Come & Gone)
  6. Shooting Guns* - The Last Land (Holy Mount/Shooting Guns)
  7. The Town Pants* - Trains Not Taken (Shore Leaves)
  8. The Balconies* - Lulu (The Balconies)
  9. Menomena - Dirty Cartoons (Mines)
  10. Woodhands* - I Wasn't Made For Fighting (Heart Attack)
  11. Devo - Girl U Want (Freedom of Choice)
  12. Dan Mangan - Sold (Nice, Nice, Very nice)

Thursday, December 9, 2010

December 9th, 2010

  1. Small Sins - Why Won't You Believe Me?
  2. REM - Catapult (Murmur)
  3. The Winks - Water Park (Twilights)
  4. Austra - Beat and the Pulse (Beat and the Pulse)
  5. PS I Love You - 2012 (Meet Me At the Muster Station)
  6. Spirits - When the Sun Gets In My Eys (Spirits)
  7. The Moas - Of Mice (live demo)
  8. The Dudes - Terrified (Blood. Guts. Briuses. Cuts.)
  9. Olenka & the autumn Lovers - Clean (And Now We Sing)
  10. Shotgun and Jaybird - Hindsight (There Are Days and There Are Days)