Here’s the kind of filth you can look forward to on tonight’s episode of CITY SLANG. We’ve got THE FAMINES ON THE SHOW!
HSY!
HSY joins us in a haunted jail to share spooky ghost stories and talk about Frankensteins! Our interview nearly goes off the rails when it gets crashed by Doomsquad, Petra Glynt, and a haunted tour! SPOOOOOKY!
Plus, Emmanuel plays a set of Craft Singles, including a favourite from Yellowteeth (RIP).
And hear these most excellent tunes:
HSY - HSY / Das Rad split tape - Scratch
HSY - EP - Milk Chug
HSY - EP - Waffles
Doomsquad - Doomsquad EP - Ovoo
HSY - EP - Tartar Mouth
Panache - Vie de velours - Léa dans les magazines
Quaker Parents - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - Rubber Match
The You Are Minez - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - Oh Sidney
Yellowteeth - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - Explore Scandinavia
Kent State - The Wrong Side of History - Behind Closed Doors
Suspect - Suspect - Tyranny of The Desert
White Lung - Blow It South 7" - Blow It South
Petra Glynt - Of This Land - Of This Land
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TEENANGER!
TEENANGER talk about Rob Ford’s best moments, staying at Tom Cochrane’s ranch, and the time THE SOUPCANS dropped acid in New York!
Plus songs from the Hand Drawn Dracula Nirvana tribute and tons o’ hits! Like these:
Teenanger - Fright - Bank Account
Teenanger - Frights - Cops (But Not)
Teenanger - Singles Don’t $ell - Singles Don’t $ell
Teenanger - Singles Don’t $ell - Teenanger
Teenanger - Milkin’ It - Very Ape
Milk Lines - Milkin’ It - Sappy
HSY - Milkin’ It - Moist Vagina
Skinny Kids - Demo - Sandalwood & Peppermint
The #1s - Sharon - Sharon
The Moas - The Moas - Mine Is A Mess
Rat Stab - Demo - Mangel
Perfect Pussy - I Have Lost All Desire For Feeling - I
Shooting Guns - Brotherhood of the Ram - Brotherhood of the Ram
Hooded Fang - Milkin’ It - Tourettes
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Originally aired: Oct. 7, 2013.
OLD AND WEIRD!
Old and Weird have a few drinks during band practice and talk to us about getting in trouble with the police, and leather goods, and give a crush talk! Plus, Ryan of CROSSS crashes the interview!
Emmanuel plays songs that are both old and include the word “weird”!
Plus, hear these tunes:
Old and Weird - Judy Cool - All of My Friends
Old and Weird - Judy Cool - Judy Cool
Old and Weird - Life’s Tough Not Really - Monster Daze
Crosss - Obsidian Sphere - Smoke
Heaven for Real - Wanton - Want On
Nap Eyes - Four More Songs - A Stolen Boy
Monomyth - Monomyth - Hiroshima
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Here’s the kind of language you can expect this Monday for our Old and Weird interview. Don’t let yr parents listen!

WTCHS
Tunes, tunes, tunes! We play the best new records, including hits off the labels Mammoth Cave, Fixture Records, Perdu, and Buzz!
Plus a few questions for JAG of the band WTCHS!
Hear songs by Weaves, Das Rad, HSY, WTCHS, Tropical Popsicle, LAMBS, Disappears, Crystal Stilts, Gold, Feel Alright, Nervous Talk, Freelove Fenner, Homeshake, Sheer Agony, Lantern, and Jeans Boots!
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Originally aired: Sept. 23 2013.
KING'S QUEST AND THE HISTORY OF VIDEO GAME PUNK!
Eric McQuiggan of the band KING’S QUEST and the video game collective DIRTY RECTANGLES talks about the most rock and roll moments in video game history!
Listen to punk-rock NES soundtracks! Thrill to the Journey arcade! Skate or Die! Maniac Mansion! MICHAEL JACKSON’S MOONWALKER!
Plus, hear tunes from Mi-Sex, King’s Quest, Fucking Werewolf ASSO, TV Freaks, The Victims, The Misfits, Swearin’, Sans AIDS, Cleopatra and The Nile, Chevalier Avant Garde, The Void, Dick Dale, Golden Earring, and tons of low-bit classics!
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KETAMINES TAKE ON TOUGH AGE!
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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COUSINS!
We interview the hard-touring COUSINS about what they eat on the road, and what they cook on their radiator!
Plus bands that start with Y, and a set of new tunes from Canada and BEYOND!
Hear songs from Cousins, Yussuf Jerusalem, Young Lions, Young Wasteners, The Backhomes, Bent Shapes, The Icarus Line, and Burro!
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KEN CHEPPAIKODE OF DIRTNAP RECORDS!
Ken Cheppaikode of DIRTNAP RECORDS joins us to talk about the label turning 14! Find out how much Ken weighed when he was 14, and how many fights he got into at Black Flag shows!
We play some favourite tunes from the Dirtnap back catalogue, and new and weird tunes from ALL OVER THE PLACE!
Hear songs from Marked Men, Mind Spiders, The Exploding Hearts, The Briefs, The White Wires, Steve Adamyk Band, Mean Jeans, Big Eyes, Night Birds, Ty Segall, Hsy, Mystics, Snooker Emporium, All Dogs, and Tennis!
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TIMMY VULGAR AND HUMAN EYE!
TIMMY VULGAR and co. of HUMAN EYE talk to us about Detroit, keepin’ a record store ticking, and miserable suburban crusty punks!
Plus new songs from Canadian weirdos, Australian weirdos, and more!
Hear tunes from Timmy’s Organism, Human Eye, Juvenile Hall, Siren Songs, The Visitors, The Everywheres, Royal Headache, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Yi, and MIMICO!
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MIKE KROL!
Designer turned rockstar MIKE KROL joins us to talk about buying fans, his signature sandwich, and his embarrassing ska past! We play a set of his killer pop songs, including a rare tape release!
Plus a set of songs from bands played ARBORETUM FEST this weekend!
Hear tunes from Mike Krol, Steve Adamyk Band, Sonic Avenues, Male Nurse, New Swears, Boyhood, Roberta Bondar, Mass, and Hunters!
PLUS! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST FOR A BONUS INTERVIEW WITH MIKE KROL!
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AVERAGE TIMES!
This week, Emmanuel interviews Ottawa’s AVERAGE TIMES! They tell us about Shitty Dad wine, working at Shmal-Mart, and their upcoming tape on BRUISED TONGUE!
Plus a set of classic Ottawa tracks from GOING GAGA records, some lost classics from the 80s, and new weird sounds as usual!
Hear tunes from Average Times, Savage Crimes, Uranium Comeback, Fucking Machines, Million Dollar Marxists, Diane, Pop Crimes, Gas Rag, Bad Sports, Elton Motello, The Sound, Hüsker Dü, The Figs, Crystal Swells, and Cheap Time!
Originally aired: August 5 2013.
PEACH KELLI POP!
Allie Hanlon of PEACH KELLI POP (and The White Wires!) joins us on the show to talk about why dog poop smells, how she’d party on mars, and how to bake the PERFECT BANANA BREAD! Listen up!
Plus, hear the most CRUSHING SET OF MUSIC EVER PLAYED ON RADIO! And some other tunes!
Hear songs from Peach Kelli Pop, Peach Kelli Punk, The White Wires, Red Kross, Mike Krol, Home Blitz, Cryptomaniacs, Predator, Whore Paint, Hunx and His Punx, Capital 6, and Gal Gracen!
Originally aired: on July 29 2013.
CITY SONGS!
CITY SONGS! This week, a massive set of classic tunes about CITIES! From Kill City to Spook City USA.
Plus brand new weirdo and punk rock tunes from across Canada.
Hear tunes from Nick Lowe, The Parting Gifts, Rocket From The Crypt, The Spits, Sweet Janes, Insubordinates, The Only Ones, Tyvek, Hot Snakes, The Kids, The Misfits, The Modernettes, Bonnie Doon, Average Times, Aube, Microdot, Toronto Homicide Squad, Sad Boys, and White Poppy!
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MONOMYTH!
Garage psych-os MONOMYTH tell us about their worst jobs, what’s playing in the van, and then trash talk every band from Halifax!
We play all bands trashed by MONOMYTH, and put together sets to celebrate 25 years of Sub Pop!
Hear tracks from Monomyth, Nap Eyes, Each Other, Old & Weird, Scratch Acid, Wipers, Sonic Youth, Crosss, Quaker Parents, Quivers, and Violence!
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NEEDLES//PINS!
We interview Adam and Tony of Vancouver’s NEEDLES//PINS! Things got a bit sloppy at Ottawa Explosion during this interview, and the guys discuss high school girlfriends, hobo tattoos, and hating Henry Rollins!
Emmanuel and Travis play some excellent Vancouver punk, and a set of weirdo tunes to top things off!
Plus songs from Needles//Pins, Strange Attractor, Pointed Sticks, Young Canadians, The Modernettes, Crabe, Whatever Brains, Dead Ghosts, Cherry Bones, Mikal Cronin, The Thermals, and Ovlov!
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Didja miss us?! CITY SLANG returns tonight! Listen in for our PINS//NEEDLES interview and tons of tunes!
Tune in from 9-10pm on CHUO. Stream it online here.
SAM COFFEY AND THE IRON LUNGS!
SAM COFFEY AND THE IRON LUNGS interview US while we interview THEM! Hear the madness, including talk of Rob Ford, tin foil hats, and shawarma!
Sam interviews Emmanuel and Travis for his radio show PART OF THE NOISE, and we tell a story about Paul Lawton (The Ketamines) almost dying on the radio!
PLUS, a preview of next week’s drunk interview with NEEDLES//PINS!
Hear tracks from Sam Coffey and The Iron Lungs, Hooded Fang, Contingent, Zen Mystery Fogg, Shannon and The Clams, Warm Soda, UN, Vampires, and Manipulation!
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Originally aired: June 24 2013.
No new show this week! CITY SLANG is on vacation!
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