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JOHN ROBB, punk legend, noise pioneer, music writer, and member of THE MEMBRANES and GOLDBLADE joins us on the show this week from the UK! We talk about underrated women in punk history, taking over the towers of the world, and why punk bands should pay more attention in science class!
Plus we play tracks from the latest MEMBRANES album, the heaviest of their career!
Originally published March 23, 2016
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DIÄT join us from Germany! The self-described squares talk to us about reverse-psychology policing, the horrors of the suburbs, rolling around in shit on tour, and more!
Plus, we play these tracks:
Diat - Positive Energy - Young & Successful
Diat - Positive Energy - Nightmares
Diat - Positive Energy - Toonie
Diat - Positive Energy - Nausea
Diat - Positive Energy - Hurricane
Originally aired March 16, 2016
Gwen and Kerry of Calgary’s JUICE BOX join us to take the CITY SLANG QUESTIONNAIRE! We learn about gopher museums, commemorative pope plates, alternative uses for sex swings. Plus we find out the pitfalls of an iPad-based live show, and and add another story to the archives about cleaning up human waste.
We play these songs:
Juicebox - Tetra Pak - IDK // IDC
Juicebox - Tetra Pak - Conspiracy
Juicebox - Tetra Pak - Straight White Boys Texting
Juicebox - Tetra Pak - Rat Therapy
Juicebox - Tetra Pak - 2 Stars on Amazon
Juicebox - Tetra Pak - Champagne Problem
Originally aired March 2, 2016
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Emmanuel and Travis talk about our new reading initiative, #punksnotread! Emmanuel feels obligated to read Dune! We discuss Sting! Use the hashtag on Instagram to share what you read this summer.
Plus tons of new tunes, featuring CITY SLANG favourites and past guests including MIKE KROL, LOWER, and ABSOLUTELY FREE!
Sheer Agony - Masterpiece - I Have a Dream
Mike Krol - Turkey - Neighborhood Watch
Absolutely Free - S/T - Blurred Lens
No Joy - More Faithful - I Am An Eye Machine
Lower - I’m A Lazy Son… But I’m The Only Son EP - At The Endless Party
Helen - The Original Faces - Violet
Marching Church - This World Is Not Enough - King of Song
Lunch - Let Us Have Madness Openly - Marble Foyer
Adult Mom - Momentary Lapse of Happily - When You Are Happy
Ultimate Painting - Green Lanes - (I’ve Got The) Sanctioned Blues
Grave Babies - Holographic Violence - Eternal (On & On)
Nap Eyes - Whine of the Mystic - No Fear of Hellfire
Originally aired September 9, 2015
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Old-man Emmanuel and old-man Travis send a broadcast from the future!
Our old-man future selves recount their favourite memories of 2014 in a two-episode blowout! They play the best interviews, the most depraved quotes, and their favourite tunes of the year!
We play these songs:
Chad VanGaalen - Shrink Dust - Where Are You
Nap Eyes - Whine of The Mystic - Dark Creedence
Strange Attractor - Back To The Cruel World - This is Total Shit
Boyhood - Bits n’ Bobs - Post-Poc
Destruction Unit - Deep Trip - God Trip
The Yips - Air Loom - Wytch Elm
Playboy Manbaby - Bummeritaville - Modest Meowz
Kappa Chow - Punk As Fuck 7" - Punk As Fuck
Vacation - Candy Waves - Pyro Hippies
Tweens - Tweens Be Mean
Old and Weird - What I Saw - Gig Bag
Odonis Odonis - Hard Boiled Soft Boiled - Are We Friends
TV Freaks - Leeches 7” - Leeches
Dad Jokes - J-C-V-D - J-C-V-D
HSY - Split Tape - Scratch
Sheer Agony - Unruly Sisters - Goodbye Cream
The Beverleys - EP - Bad Company
Brazilian Money - Brazilian money - Why Am I Still Standing Here? CC
Merchandise - Children of Desire - Time
Bonnie Doon - Bonnie Doon EP - Pizza Shark
She’s - EP - Don’t Wanna Go to Work
Absolutely Free - Absolutely Free - Vision’s
Old and Weird - What I Saw - Gig Bag
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GET TICKETS TO THE OTTAWA IMPLOSION! Email us at cityslangradio@gmail.com before our next episode (Oct. 13) for a chance to win a pair of tickets to the festival!
This week on the show, our plans to interview the band MERCHANDISE don’t go as planned! We play a set of phone-related tunes!
Plus an interview with SOLIDS, a spotlight on Ottawa implosion bands, and all the new tunes you can handle!
Ex Hex - Beast - How You Got That Girl
The Beverleys - Single - Hoodwink
Foam - Demo - Sludge
Merchandise - After The End - Telephone
The Nerves - The Nerves - Hanging on the Telephone
Protex - Don’t Ring Me Up
Reigning Sound - Love and Curses - Call Me
Iceage - Ploughing Into The Fields of Love - Simony
Hot & Cold - Skip Skip Ben Ben split - Flynt
Dories - Stripped - Drip
Roberta Bondar - Caustic - Caustic
Boyhood - Bits and Bobs - Balcony
Lower - Seek Warmer Climes - Unkempt and Uncaring
Holy Cobras - Drugstore
KETAMINES vs TOUGH AGE! Every member of KETAMINES is pitted against every member of TOUGH AGE in an interview battle! They face off about drugs, self-loathing, and bein’ the toughest!
Hear tunes from Tough Age, Korean Gut, Ketamines, Viet Cong, Paul Jacobs, Pink Wine, King’s Quest, F Hood, Soko, and Hoover Party!
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Pierre Richardson and Craig Proulx from tape label Bruised Tongue take over the airwaves to play some of the finest tunes from the Bruised Tongue catalogue. What a couple'a jerks!
Pierre and Craig talk about the origins of the label, how the cassette game has changed in Canada, and what kind of biker trouble you get into wearing a back patch.
Hear tunes from Blue Cross, Black Train, Monomyth, Boyhood, Mannequin, Red Mass, Organ Eyes, plus a preview of upcoming releases from The Yips, New Swears, and J.S. Odette.
Emmanuel and Travis talk to Chris Mason of Dirt Cult records about punks in Los Cruces, New Mexico. Chris reveals how his mom feels about the new Misfits (it’s not good).
Hear tracks from Chris’ band Low Culture. Plus, tracks from The Sediment Club, Alex Calder, Fuzz, Open Channels, Chloroform, Rational Animals, Hank Wood and the Hammerheads, Total Crush, and a Valley Boys song that might BLOW TRAVIS’ MIND.
Emmanuel and Travis talk to Aaron and Marie of WEIRD CANADA, a website archiving the weirdest and best Canadian music.
Aaron shares some bizarre tales of private press treasures, including the story of alleged murderer and extreme soft-rocker Lewis!
Plus tunes from S.H.I.T., Big Dick, Merchandise, The Soupcans, Teledrome, and Lewis.
Originally aired: Jan 14 2013
