THE FAMINES!

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Garett and Raymond of THE FAMINES join us to talk about food trucks, #bangersrevisited, and a party foul that nearly ended in DEATH!

Plus a set pulled from the best of Garett’s record collection, and the weirdest tunes from Canada and beyond!

Featuring tunes from:

The Famines - The Complete Collected Singles - Free Love is a Sales Technique
The Famines - The Complete Collected Singles - The First World War
The Famines - The Complete Collected Singles - I Like Some of the Things You Do
Bad Brains - Bad Brains - Sailin On
The Famines - The Complete Collected Singles - Gimme Some Numbers
The Famines - The Complete Collected Singles - Faux Famous
New Swears - Satan Loves You

Black Sabbath - Vol. 4 - Cornucopia
Snake apartment - Paint the Walls - Paint the Walls
Beastie Boys - Aglio E Olio - You Catch a Bad One
Dead Milkmen - Big Lizard in My Backyard - Violent school

Scattered Clouds - EP - Charismatic, Self Indulgent, Self Obsessed
EXPWY - Deep Joy - Erect a Southern Gate
Hag Face - HAG FACE - Brat

Lou reed - Rock And Roll Heart - Temporary Thing

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HSY!

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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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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 - Craft Single - Fan Song
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
Moon - Moon - Stained Glass
Heaven for Real - Wanton - Want On
Nap Eyes - Four More Songs - A Stolen Boy
Monomyth - Monomyth - Hiroshima
Crime - San Francisco’s Still Doomed - Rockin’ Weird
MDC - Millions of Dead Cops - My Family Is A Little Weird
Iggy Pop - Lust For Life - Some Weird Sin
Weirdos - 7" - We Got The Neutron Bomb
Weed - Deserve - Gun Shy
FUZZ - FUZZ - What’s In My Head

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Originally aired: Sept 30, 2013.

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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Originally aired: September 16, 2013.

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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Originally aired: Sept 9 2013.

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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Originally aired: September 4 2013

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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Originally aired: August 26 2013

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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Originally aired: August 19 2013.

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!

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Originally aired: August 13 2013.

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! 

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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!

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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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Originally aired: July 22 2013.

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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Originally aired: July 8 2013.

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.