THE CITY SLANG LIVE EPISODE FEATURING EVERYONE!

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LIVE EPISODE THIS WEEK! Emmanuel and Travis teamed up with BRUISED TONGUE to party with a WHO’S WHO of Ottawa luminaries at Raw Sugar! We played tunes for three hours, and this week’s episode is one hour of PEAK LIVE RADIO!

Featuring LUKE of WHITE WIRES and BOYHOOD! Famous zinester ALANNA WHY! LESLEY of BONNIE DOON! And MORE, MORE MORE!

Hear these tunes:

Feel Alright - Oahu Ohio
Hackamore Brick - Oh! Those Sweet Bananas

Roky Erikson and The Aliens - Bloody Hammer
The Deadly Snakes - Real Rock and Roll Tonight

Cold Warps - Stuck On an Island
Vacation - Running Back

Needles//Pins - Outta This Place
Steve Adamyk Band - Hate Myself
Masshysteri - Istiden
Spectres - Pattern Recognition

Delta 5 - Mind Your Own Business
White Wires - Don’t Call Me When You’re Ill
Royal Headache - Honey Joy

SHILLING SEASON FEATURING YOUR FAVOURITE TUNES!

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Donation season! That means we talk big talk, give out loads of prizes, play crazy tunes, and give you a bonus St. Paddy’s day set! GET ON IT! It’s not to late to donate to CHUO and support indie radio! More details here

We play these tunes:
 
Teledrome - Teledrome - Boyfriend
Heaven For Real - Craft Single - Hero’s Code
Each Other - Being Elastic - Swell Patterns
Viet Cong - Unreleased - Bunker Buster

Perfect Pussy - Say Yes To Love - Driver
Eagulls - Posessed

Rudi - Crimson EP - 14 Steps…
Protex - I can’t Cope 7" - I can’t Cope
Stiff Little Fingers - Nobody’s Hero - Nobody’s Hero

TV Freaks - Two - Rewind
Average Times - EP - Summer Nights

Black Walls - Communion - Communion

THE BEVERLEYS TALKIN' ABSOLUTE FILTH!

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THE BEVERLEYS get blue on us and talk about porn bloopers! Plus talk of big macs, ghosts, and HSY crashes the show for MORE PORN TALK! Don’t tell your parents about this one.

Plus it’s funding drive season! Keep good shit like our show on the air! Click here for more info and to donate! Lotsa cool incentives!

Hear these tunes:

The Beverleys - The Beverleys - Bad Company
The Beverleys - The Beverleys - This is Not A Union
HSY - HSY 7" - Tartar Mouth
The Beverleys - The Beverleys - Dreams

Toronto Homicide Squad - Nein Bullets - Cold Eggs
The New Values - The New Values - Straight Line

Big Mouth - Sound - Sisyphus
RVIVR - The Beauty Between - The Seam
Rose Melberg - Distant Ships - Distant Ships

Metz - Metz - Wasted
Big Dick - Big Dick - Witchcraft
The Ketamines - Stay Awake 7" - Always Small

SHILLING SEASON! SUPPORT LOCAL RADIO!

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It’s funding drive time over at our headquarters, CHUO-fm89.1! Help CITY SLANG raise our goal of $300! 

Listen to the show LIVE TONIGHT for giveaways, and call in to donate! Donate online by emailing us at donation@chuo.fm.

Donate the following amounts and get OFF THE HOOK incentives.

$25 - Friend of CHUO card! Gets you mega discounts at killer shops like these!

$30 - CHUO bottle opener/key chain (this thing comes in handy) PLUS the Friend of CHUO card, AND THE FIRST ISSUE OF THE MUCH ANTICIPATED CITY SLANG ZINE!

$60 - Entry into two grand prize draws! (one entry into National Arts Centre draw PLUS one entry for Beau’s Natural Brewing Co. draw), a CHUO t-shirt, a CHUO bottle opener/key chain, the Friend of CHUO card, the CITY SLANG ZINE, and The Famines' Raymond Biesinger’s book of Black & White illustrations!

$120 - Entry into FOUR grand prize draws! (1 entry National Arts Centre draw PLUS one entry for Beau’s All Natural Brewing Co. draw PLUS one entry into Black Sheep Inn draw PLUS one entry into Via Rail draw!), a CHUO t-shirt, a CHUO bottle opener/key chain, a Friend of CHUO card, and the CITY SLANG ZINE, and The Famines' Raymond Biesinger's book of Black & White illustrations!!

Grand Prize draws!

National Arts Centre draw ($750 value)

One voucher (admission for two) for each of the following months in 2014: May, June, September, October & November!

Beau’s All Natural Brewing Co. draw ($350 value)

Delivery of one case of four bottles to your home every month! Starts in May 2014, ends until April 2015.

Black Sheep Inn draw ($400 value)

2014 Season Pass that gives you access to every concert for the rest of 2014!

Via Rail draw ($1200 value) 

Four return tickets from Ottawa to Quebec City!

You can get more info at CHUO!

PAUL JACOBS!

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One-man psych band PAUL JACOBS talks about cartoons, getting into trouble, and how his house burning down drove him to skateboarding. 

Plus hear our tapes of the week, a set of Windsor punk tunes, and brand new tracks. 

Paul Jacobs - Paul Jacobs - Bad Art, Bad Teacher 
Paul Jacobs - Coffin Ride - Sara’s Party 
Paul Jacobs - Drug Theaters - Trippin’ in the Park 
Paul Jacobs - Drug Theaters - Sharp Dress 
Paul Jacobs - Drug Theaters - Under Water 

The Spys - Single - Underground 
Luxury Christ - Problematic For the People - Difference 
Worry - II - Precision Auto (Superchunk) 

Devonian Gardens - Solar Shifting - Goldbond 
Cult Babies - Cult Babies EP - Good Death 

Bel Argosy - Let’s Hear it For Bel Argosy - Yer Door 
La Misma - S/T 7" - Guerras Silenciosas 
Damaged Bug - Hubba Bubba - Photograph 

Black Lips - Underneath The Rainbow - Smilin 
Nap Eyes - Whine of The Mystic - No Man Needs to Care 

Mode Moderne - Occult Delight - She Untamed

NEW TUNES, PLUS TAPES, TAPES, TAPES!

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Emmanuel and Travis play a buncha crazy new tunes! We introduce a new segment with a brand new theme song all about TAPES, TAPES TAPES!

Hear these songs:

Pypy - Pagan Day - Pagan Day
Strange Attractor - Back To The Cruel World - Real Dark Place
First Base - First Base - That’s My Girlfriend
Average Times - Average Times - Summer Nights
Amanita Bloom - Furniture Music - Often In The Spring Time

MASS - No One - Little Town
Young Widows - Easy Pain - Kerosene Girl
Endless Rope - Negi Surf Demo - Four-Colour Wonders
Reversing Falls - Reversing Falls - I Think We’ve Got a Problem

Ratstab - Noise War Demo - Mangel
Femmaggots - Femmaggots - Parking Lot
The Pink Noise - Inyrdisk Split - Crass
JLK & Babysitter - JLK & Babysitter II - Super Highway
Priests - Tape Two - Leave Me Alone

Lumpy & The Dumpers - Demo 1 - Face the Meat
Nos Bos - Nos Bos - Sloshing Footsteps

Tough Age - Tough Age Dream Date

ODONIS ODONIS!

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Dean of the killer ODONIS ODONIS discusses bad VHS movies, Canada’s archangel Thor, children’s television, and–most importantly–breakfast. Plus, non-stop bangers from Canada and beyond!

Hear these tunes:

Odonis Odonis -  Single - New Obsession
Odonis Odonis - Better EP - Flight Risk
Odonis Odonis - Hollondaze - Hollondaze
Odonis Odonis - Single - Are We Friends
Odonis Odonis - Hollondaze - We Are The Left Overs

Surveillance - Go Fuck Yourself - That’s Not Who I Am
Fountain - Fountain - New Age Prices
Androgynous Mind - Nightstalker - Knock On My Door

Absolutely Free - On The Beach - On The Beach
Stiu Nu Stiu - Ultra Silvam - Ultra Silvam
Clean Girls - Last House EP - First Day Ou

Spite House - Spite House - Tug of War
Mac DeMarco - Salad Days - Passing Out Pieces

BRUISED TONGUE CRASHES OUR SHOW!

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AW, DANG! Those jerks from Bruised Tongue burst into the studio and took over the show this week. They play their favourite tunes from 2013, a new track from Boyhood, and plug their dumb five-year anniversary party this weekend!

Hear these tunes:

Boyhood - Post Poc

Destruction Unit - Deep Trip - God Trip

Gary Wrong Group - Total Punk - Streets of Iron

Venom P. Stinger - Walking About

Babysitter - EYE - Angel of Death

Milk Music - Cruise Your Illusion - No, Nothing, My Shelter
Mike Krol - Trust Fund - Cease and Desist

Devo - Hardcore Volume I - I’ve Been Refused 

Raspberry Bulbs - Deformed Worship - When A Lie Becomes a Truth

Dirty Beaches - Drifters / Love Is The Devil - Casino Lisboa
Dirty Beaches - Drifters / Love Is The Devil - ELLI

Foilakzoid - II - Trees

Warm Soda - Someone For You - Only In Your Mind
The Urinals - 100 Years of Pulchritude - Male Masturbation

KAPPA CHOW!

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Joe of KAPPA CHOW talks about the Sackville, NB music scene, Twin Peaks, and the punkest thing he’s done! Plus, Travis quizes him on the mythical creature the KAPPA, and we learn about farts, cucumbers, and the toughest member of KAPPA CHOW!

We hear a set of Sackville tunes, including unreleased tracks!

Heard these tunes:

Kappa Chow -  KC I/II - Bang Bang
Kappa Chow - Punk As Fuck 7" - Love On Me
Kappa Chow - KC I/II - Sleep The Day Away
Kappa Chow - Punk As Fuck 7" - Punk As Fuck
Kappa Chow - KC I/II - Invisible Shadow
Kappa Chow - KC I/II - Save Your Opinion

Astral Gunk - unreleased - Anti-Love
Zachary Slax - unreleased - Rat City
Best Fiends - unreleased - Puppy Love 
The Mouthbreathers - V/A Rat King 1 - Same Words
Yellowteeth - V/A Rat King 1 - Boy + Girl

Faux Fur - Faux Fur - Burnt
Un Blonde - Un Blonde - Spine
Long Weekends - Tell It To My Heart - The Best You Ever Had

Childbirth - It’s a Girl! - Sister Wives
Monster Treasure - Monster Treasure - I don’t Giv'a Shit

TV FREAKS!

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TJ, Burger, and Dave of the Hamilton’s great TV FREAKS tell us how to spend one night in Hamilton, talk cover art, and buying candy! Hear TV FREAKS’ set of hand-selected classics from Hamilton, including SIMPLY SAUCER!

Plus we play these tunes:

TV Freaks - Destroy Music Start Your Own Band - Medidation

TV Freaks - TV Freaks - Coworker Blues
TV Freaks - TV Freaks - Street Rat
TV Freaks - Two - Knife
TV Freaks - Two - Pusher

TV Freaks - 7" EP - Freelancer
TV Freaks - TV Freaks - Only Child

Epicycle - You’re Not Gonna Get It: 1978-81 - Residential Area
Dennis Most - Agitate Me! - There is a Mall
The Gories - The Shaw Tapes - Charm Bag

The Ruby Plumes - Prairie Sessions - Rock City

Adam and the Madams - Death By a Million Splinters - Death By a Million Splinters

Born Wrong - Holding Cell - Loujack Cafe
Black Baron - Divine Chains - The Twisting Fate of Future Years
Sailboats Are White - Turbo 2 - Monster Helicopter
Snakecharmer - Crispy Meat Demo - Self Immolate
Magic Shadows - Sunburned Mind 7" - Sunburned Mind

Simply Saucer - Cyborgs Revisited - Bullet Proof Nothing

JAY REATARD TRIBUTE!

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Emmanuel remembers the great JAY REATARD on the anniversary of his death. We play tracks from every point in his career, including rare 7"s and side projects. RIP, JAY. 

Travis plays tracks from Vermont feminist label STICK SHIFT, and new releases from BRUISED TONGUE!

A killer first show back, filled with these tracks:

The Reatards - Get Real Stupid 7" - You Ain’t Fun No Mo
Angry Angles - CROWDS 7" - Crowds
Lost Sounds - Rat Brains & Microchips - Blackcoats/Whitefear

Final Solutions - Eye Don’t Like You 7" - Eye Don’t Like You
Bad Times - Self-Titled - Streets Of Iron
Terror Visions - World of Shit - Medicating Dreams

Jay Reatard - Hammer I Miss You 7" -  Hammer I Miss You
Jay Reatard - Blood Visions - My Shadow
Jay Reatard - 7" I Know Place

Jay Reatard - See Saw/Screaming Hand 7" - Screaming Hand
Jay Reatard - Watch Me Fall - Faking It

Potty Mouth - First Gear: Feminism in the Northeast - Damage
Breadline - First Gear: Feminism in the Northeast - Peroxotine Death
Paths - Clarion Call - Waves

Holy Cobras - Dead Bodies Float in Space - Drugstore
Heavy Chains - 7" - Liver Lips
Old and Weird - Moon/Old and Weird - Lamp

Kappa Chow - Kappa Chow - Bang Bang
Monomyth - Craft Single - Trash Day

THE BEST OF 2013!

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BEST OF 2013! Emmanuel and Travis re-cap the best CITY SLANG iterviews and tunes from 2013.

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Happy New Year, ya jerks!

Episodes feature these tunes:

Episode 47

Dinos Boys - Play Dead 7" - Play Dead
Boyhood - Afterburners Vol. 2 - Acting Mean Uh
Boyhood - When I’m Hungry - Thailand
Cold Warps - Tour Demos - Black Oil
Cold Warps - Cold Warps - I Got Opinions, Dude
Cousins - Duz/Cuz - Nans
Human Eye - It Came From The Sky - Alien Creeps
Needles//Pins - 12:34 - I don’t Mind
Needles//Pins - Out of This Place 7" - Out of This Place
Monomyth - King, Does This Not Please You (Behold The Power) - Cigarette
Peach Kelli Pop - V/A Bloodstains Across Ontario - Panchito Blues
Mike Krol - I Hate Jazz - Like A Star
Mike Krol - Ephemeroptera No. 2 - My Country Tis Of Thee
Teenanger - Fright - Bank Account
Average Times - Average Times - She Knows

Episode 46

Teledrome - Double Vision 7” - Dial Tone
Low Culture - Screens - Screens
Boyhood - EP - Heat
The Famines - The Complete Collected Singles - Hi Hi Hi
Steve Adamyk Band - Third - Had A Heart Attack
Big Dick - S/T - Schoolyard Violence
Babysitter - Eye - Talkin’ Bout The New Generation
Roberta Bondar - Hiss - Salt
The Nymphets - 7" - Bekki-Anne
Nun Un - Lineage - Recognition Blues
METZ - 7" - Negative Space

NICK FLANAGAN OF WRONG HOLE AND BRUTAL KNIGHTS!

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NICK FLANAGAN of COMEDY, BRUTAL KNIGHTS, and WRONG HOLE talks to us about hair care, his gross injuries, and gets hip with Ottawa and its strip clubs!


Plus, Travis works out some elevator-related issues after getting stuck in an elevator for an hour with an ALL-ELEVATOR-SET!

Plus hear these tunes:

Brutal Knights - Blown 2 Completion - Take Breaks
Brutal Knights - Feast of Shame - Grow Up Throw Up
Brutal Knights - Feast of Shame - We Have A Website
Brutal Knights - Life Ain’t Cool 7" - Fake Youth
Brutal Knights - Life Ain’t Cool 7" - Life Ain’t Cool
Teen Crud Combo - Judgement Night Soundtrack Part II - Wash Dish
Wrong Hole - Unreleased - What Is A Car?

Plastic Idols - I.U.D. 7" - Sophistication
The Lepers - S/T - Christmas In Reverse

Resurrection Band - Mommy Don’t Love Daddy Any More - Elevator Muzik
13th Floor Elevators - The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators - Thru The Rhythm
Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain - Elevate Me Later
Pixies - Come On Pilgrim - Levitate Me

The White Wires - WWII - And Then You Told Me
Kappa Chow - 7" - I Want Out
Abject Pax - 7" - Selfish Hands

Average Times - Average Times - She Knows
HSY - HSY - Tartar Mouth
Tough Age - Open It Up

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WEED!

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Travis fucked up the interview recording with Will Anderson of WEED, who put out one of his favourite records of the year! He desperately tries to recreate it with Will’s friends Anna and Vance on the line! Hear them talk about dirty dish duty, Seinfeld, and a near-murder experience on a train! 

Plus French tunes, and new tunes from DAGGER EYES

Weed - Deserve - Silent Partner 
Weed - Deserve - Hollowed Out 
Weed - Deserve - Granted 
Weed - Gun Control EP - Amber 

Alex Bourque - Dog years EP - Cut The Strings 
The Soupcans - Parasite Brain - Parasite Brain 
White Poppy - White Poppy - Wear Me Away 

Les Guenilles - Zéro pis une barre - La scène locale 
Cheval Fou - Pété Rare - Code S 
Panache - Vie de Velours - Fils d’un fils 

First Base - First Base - That’s My Girlfriend 
Los - 7” - Ghost 
The Dagger Eyes - Reaper - Cutting Edge 
The Dagger Eyes - Reaper - New Wave 
The Dagger Eyes - Reaper - The Rat

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SETH SMITH OF DOG DAY!

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SETH SMITH of DOG DAY and YORODEO is on the show! We talk about his dog Woofy, his surreal horror movie LOWLIFE, and share an extensive conversation about his chickens.

Plus, a DOG DAY GIVEAWAY! Give us an email (even if you’re listening online) and you’ll be eligible to win the new DOG DAY album! 

Plus, hear these tunes:


Dog Day - Night Group - Lydia
Dog Day - Concentration - Happiness
Dog Day - Fade Out - Wasted
Dog Day - Fade Out - Sandwich
Dog Day - Fade Out - Leave Your Body
Dog Day - Deformer - Eurozone

EAGULLS - EAGULLS - Coffin
Dyscontrol - Lies 7" - LIES
ANTI… - Demo - Στρατός ελλάδα εξουσία

Monomyth - Monomyth - Hiroshima
Heaven For Real - WANTON - Want On

Hawkeyes - Poison Slows You Down - The Howling Damned

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RIP FUN BOY CLUB HOUSE!

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NEW TUNES GALORE! Hear the best new releases before the new year, plus a set of Craft Single favourites, and a tribute to the FUN BOY CLUB HOUSE, home of the NEW SWEARS.

RIP Fun Boy Club House.

Crystal Stilts - Nature Noir - Spirit in Front of Me

Night Beats - Sonic Bloom - Sonic Bloom

The Obits - Taste The Diff - Bed & Bugs

Jacuzzi Boys - Hotline - Jacuzzi Boys

Solids - Off White - Blame Confusion

King Krule - Easy Easy from 6 Feet Beneath The Moon

Dog Day - Sunset - Fade Out

La Luz - It’s Alive - It’s Alive

The Ketamines - So Hot! - So Hot!

Invasions - Born On A Wave - Invasions

Freelove Fenner - Do Not Affect a Breezy Manner - Dr. D

Special Costello - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - Chlorinated Lung

Old & Weird - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - Minstrel Rock

Heaven For Real - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - You Are The One With The Iron Heart Device

Yellowteeth - Craft Singles Vol 3 & 4 - Repo

New Swears - New Swears - Paradise

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NOT DEAD YET! FALL DOWN GET DOWN!

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Emmanuel and Travis are back in the studio!

They play a set of NON-STOP HITS, including new and weird tunes, and sets inspired by the Not Dead Yet festival and the Fall Down Get Down festival!

PLUS, check out our new logo by Michael Haddad! And keep your eyez on the horizon for the upcoming CITY SLANG ZINE ISSUE #1! Tell yr friends!

Listen to these crazy tracks:

All Dogs - All Dogs 7" - Dummy

Audacity - Butter Knife - Dancing Under Soft Light
Average Times - Average Times - Popsicle
Hunters - Hunters - Narcissist

Kremlin - Drunk In The Gulag - Steel Case
Proxy - Police Car 7" - Police Car
Asile - Kitchissippi Toxique - Haute-Tension
S.H.I.T. - Demo 2012 - Feeding Time

Big Eyes - Almost Famous - Wanted Sometimes

Octagrape - Red UFO - Real Light
Fake Limbs - The Power of Patrician Upbringing - Green Chartreuse
Wage Theft - Demo - Burn Yr Bra/Jockstrap
Tough Age - Tough Age - Seahorse

Steve Adamyk Band - Monterrey 7" - Front to Back
Nervous Talk - Introductions 7” - Introductions
Tranzmitors - Busy Singles - Between Planets

Needles//Pins - Out of This Place 7" - Out of This Place

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ANDY MARCH OF CROSSS AND A BEST SHOW TRIBUTE!

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Andy March of CROSSS and Craft Singles tells us about nearly blowing up a car in the mountains of BC, an ancient lathe cutter, and CROSSS bittersweet trip to this summer’s Sled Island festival!

Plus, a music tribute to THE BEST SHOW ON WFMU!

Featuring these tunes:

CROSSS - Obsidian Spectre - Sacred Cow
CROSSS - Craft Single - Mountain King
Cousins - Khyber Compilation - Khyber
CROSSS - Craft Single - Bones Brigade
CROSSS - CROSSS/ Un Blonde - Saccharine

Pink Faeries - Do It: Rare Live and Studio Recordings (1969 – 1971) - Do It
Sweet - Action 7" - Action
Big Dipper - Droogs split 7" - Jet

Anamai - Altar Coals single - Altar Coals
Paul Jacobs - Drug Theatres - Sharp Dress
The Pink Noise - Greedy Heart - Greedy Heart

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