It's still FunDrive time, babies. Please say YES to CiTR and show your support with a donation: DonateToCiTR.ca So many new tunes! La Lune, Ira Hardly, Cadence Weapon, Jackson Ramsey, Jon McKiel & IN MIRRORS. Also, a tribute to Stevie of Mope Grooves & Portland's See My Friends records. R.I.P.
It's FunDrive time, babies. Please say YES to CiTR and show your support with a donation: DonateToCiTR.ca Thanks to Izzy, Naomi, Alex, Jasper, Ciara, Nate, Shirley & Sheila for helping out with the opening sketch, and Ruby for popping by a little later. What fun!
And we're back! Tributes to Melanie and Mary Weiss (of the Shangri-Las), both of whom died this week. New tunes from Aaron Read, LOVING, Free Play Angel, Discovery Zone, Jane Penny (of TOPS), Non La & Chastity Belt. Fundrive starts next Thursday! Get excited, get, get excited!
Snow day, baby! University's closed so I recorded in my kitchen. Thanks to CiTR's Ciara for getting it on air at the last minute! NEW tunes from LOVING, TJ Felix, Soft Fossil, Jackson Ramsey, Kim Gordon & Shabason, Krgovich, Sage Peter Doolan's fantastic Thai music blog https://monrakplengthai.blogspot.com/ Rage Moulton & Andy Resto's "A Christmas Codicil: Love and Lies at the Honeydew Mountain River Lodge" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYSX9Trjl0I
Happy new year! New tunes from *deep breath* Patrick Holland, Born At Midnite, Julia Holter, Waxahatchee, Kacey Johansing, Marika Hackman, and an album release by the Golden Age of Wrestling this Saturday! Also: Happy 102nd birthday to Kaye Kaminishi, a member of the Vancouver Asahi baseball team, and happy Asahi Day in the City of Vancouver! And: Listen to Kris Rothstein's great new podcast "In Search of Lost Venues": https://insearchoflostvenues.libsyn.com The debut episode features the one and only Chris-A-Riffic!
So much great music this year! Some of the highlights, with guest co-hosts Ellie and Alice.
Yet again we are BACK to the North Pole for our annual trip to the CiTR Arctic Research Station, and we get a visit from Kris Kringle! An assortment of holiday hits and misses, with new tunes from Be Afraid, la lune & Morgan Reese. Happy holidays, everybody!
New tunes from Bill Can, L CON, Yuma Abe, IN MIRRORS, and Tiga & Hudson Mohawke NEXT WEEK: the Duncan's Donuts holiday spectacular from the CiTR Arctic Research Station at the North Pole. TWO WEEKS: the Duncan's Donut best-of-2023 super special
Felt inspired to play some park songs, not just because of the tool at City Hall. Premiered the DEBUT song by local rockers la lune, and new tunes from Discovery Zone, Joseph Shabason, clairo, White Poppy, The Golden Age of Wrestling (with Future Star), L CON, Empress Of & Feeling Figures. And a happy Hanukkah!
Rest in Peace to Shane MacGowan of the Pogues (and good riddance, Henry Kissinger). New tunes from Non La, Ducks Ltd., Feeling Figures, Hotline TNT & Kevin Romain. Congrats to SHiNDiG 2023 finalists Seeing Grey, The Hausplants, worrywart & Feedlot. The winner will be crowned on Tuesday, December 5th at Red Gate!
A mostly mellow ep. New tunes from Titanic, André 3000, WOODS, Sofia Kourtesis, V Vecker Ensemble, doohickey cubicle & bloom effect. Be well!
New tunes from Cat Power, Born At Midnite, Matmos, Cosmetics, Chastity Belt, Ducks Ltd., Surveillance, SoyJoy, Kellarissa & Kylie V. What an ep.
Tough Age celebrated a decade as a band and a new tune from Julia Holter. ALSO, a ticket giveaway for Atlin Gun, who play the Commodore on Wednesday, Nov 15th.
Pretty mellow episode, overall.
The 16th Annual Duncan's Donuts' Halloween Spooktacular! One hour of wall-to-wall creeps. Don't listen, too spooky!
New tunes from boymoder, Geese, Ora Cogan, Total Chroma, Caroline Polachek & The Painters, and happy birthday to Chris-A-Riffic & Patrick of Gal Gracen
New tunes from Sean Nicholas Savage, Lost Girls, VOICE ACTOR, Total Chroma, Yaris Paris, Vanishing Twin, Faith Healer, Wetface, Anna McClellan & White Poppy
Reissues for Hiroshi Yoshimura & S.C. Sharma, and NEW tunes from ML Buch, Tiga & Hudson Mohawke, and Blue Hawaii
New tunes from The Golden Age of Wrestling, DEBBY FRIDAY, Tough Sell, PLEASEBENiCE, YEP & KCAR, and R.I.P. to Valeria Fellini, member of cub and many other Vancouver bands.
Congrats to Debby Friday on the Polaris win! New tunes from Tinashe, Yu Su, Grimm, KCAR, A. Savage, Mitsk & Wildflower, plus a cameo from Alice.
New tunes from Rec Centre, and lots of shows happening this week. Get into it!
Not quite, but goodness gracious that drilling is really something. NEW TUNES from BE AFRAID, Tirzah, Discovery Zone, Who Is She?, Famous Mammals, THEEE RETAIL SIMPS & Helena Deland
New tunes from SHEER MAG, pooched, Hotline TNT, Devon Parkin, TJ Felix & Σtella
New tunes from Connie Converse (!?), Ace Martens, Aster Dawn, Fortunes Favor, Splitter & pudding, plus a visit from my parents.
An interview with Jeff of Devours. We talk Pride weekend, Golden Age of Wrestling's forthcoming record, Devours summer tour, and soap!
R.I.P. Sinead O'Connor. Some great shows happening this weekend: boy genius, P:ano & Freak Heat Waves/Cindy Lee. Also, new tunes from Failing, Mulch & Mitski.
New tunes from Faith Healer, Lost Girls, Freak Heat Waves, Patrick Holland, Sea Lemon, Big Thief, ANOHNI and the Johnsons & Grimm, plus a preview of this weekend's Green Auto Fest. Woo!
Happy birthday, mom! New tunes from Who Is She?, Sweeping Promises, The Baseball Project & Girl Ray.
Newly released tracks from Arthur Russell, Olof Dreijer [ex-Knife] & John Carroll Kirby
Summer has arrived. New tunes from Freak Heat Waves & Cindy Lee, Speed Reader, Bile Sister, Faye Webster, Sorry Girls, and Jeremy Dutcher.