*Originally released July 1st 2015* This week, Steve and Doug are joined by guest cohosts Nathan Ferguson and Our Friend Travis Mendgen to list off their five most hated songs. They also take the time to talk about ukuleles, boring music videos, and WHAT IS WITH THE BANANAS?!? Music featured this week: Wrecking Ball (DJ Detweiler remix) by Ciley Myrus
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*Originally released June 18th 2015* The end of the Canadian run! This time Steve and Doug cover Zeus, a quartet who backed Jason Collett for years, and pay homage to the greats of the past. Also, we dish some more love to the Arts & Crafts label, Dr. Zaius, and dam documentaries. Music featured this week: 27 Is The New 17 - Classic Zeus How Does It Feel? - Say Us Are You Gonna Waste My Time? - Busting Visions
*Originally released June 9th 2015* This week Doug and Steve jump around Canada to follow in the footsteps of Young Galaxy, a band deeply entrenched in the Canadian music scene while also being underwater apparently. There's also some chit chat about Stars (again), bands who shift labels, and being nominated for the Polaris Music Prize. Music featured this week: We Have Everything - Shapeshifting Fall For You - Ultramarine Come And See - Young Galaxy Blown Minded - Shapeshifting
*Originally released May 27th 2015* This week, journey to Niagara Falls to catch up with Xprime, a quartet made up of three snazzy guys and The Doctor. The bros also talk about wonky pronunciations, rocking the Kasbah / Casbah, and fun music videos. Xprime may have ended shortly after this podcast aired, but three of the members reformed as James Blonde, and that band's info is down below. Music featured this week: My Fair Lady - The Album Tell Me Why - Here We Are [EP] Early To The Sun - The Album Ambedo - PM
*Originally released May 21st 2015* This week Doug and Steve look at the boys from Kelowna, We Are The City, and their musical journey from high school to violence. The guys also chat about what defines Christian music, the wonder that is Bandcamp, and Doug's first bachelor party. Music featured this week: Get Happy - High School [EP] Friends Hurt - Violent Astronomers - In A Quiet World Legs Give Out - Violent
*Originally released May 14th 2015* Three cities, two countries, one band: join Steve and Doug as they look out on the horizon to the Vast Robot Armies. The guys also take the time to talk about when bands combine, lazy music reviewers, and being chill in interviews. Also Steve regales with his story of picking up the fabled UJ3RK5 EP! Music featured this week: Foxtrot - Little Creatures Grey Area Living - Goodnight Myopia Little Creatures - Little Creatures
*Originally released May 6th 2015* Back in the dark recesses of the Vancouver nightlife, there was once a post-punk spastic collection of artists called UJ3RK5. Steve and Doug try to make sense of it all. **Retraction! It appears that UJ3RK5 was not affiliated with the soundtrack of the film Big Meateater. We've endeavoured to remove mention of the film from this episode, but just in case any references snuck in, please take note** Music featured this week: Eisenhower & The Hippies The Anglican The Locator Naum Gabo
*Originally released April 29th 2015* Doug and Steve take a deep look at The Tea Party, a staple of Canadian (and Australian) music collectors. The duo also gab about the influence of pop radio on Canadian music, rock voices, and albums that reward patience. Music featured this week: Heaven Coming Down - Triptych Temptation - Transmission Angels - The Interzone Mantras
*Originally released April 22nd 2015* This week during the Canadian run, Steve and Doug get pumped over the uber-talented Spiral Beach! The two also chat about great music videos, movie soundtracks, and how splinter groups can sound totally different from the originating band. Music featured this week: Made Of Stone - Ball May Go Round (In A Mania) - The Only Really Thing Voodoo - Spiral Beach
*Originally released April 16th 2015* Jumping forward in our Canadian run, Doug and Steve stop in Winnipeg to talk about a proud addition to the Motown family: Remy Shand. The guys also talk about what really defines true fans, being cautious when investing in purchasing albums, and the move from musician to producer and back again. Music featured this week: Rocksteady - The Way I Feel The Best In Me - The Best In Me [single] Take A Message - The Way I Feel The Mind's Eye - The Way I Feel
*Originally released April 8th 2015* Stepping back in time a bit to the grand ol' city of Regina for Queen City Kids. Steve and Doug dig deep into nostalgia and what it means to music, while also musing on when labels screwing a band and distributing older music in the digital age. Six Degrees From King Crimson: Queen City Kids -> Gene Martynek -> Bruce Cockburn -> Colin Linden -> Bob Dylan -> Ian Wallace -> King Crimson Music featured this week: Dance - Black Box Follow You There - Queen City Kids Secret Smoke - Queen City Kids Girls - Black Box
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