 *Originally released September 8th 2017* Steve and Doug return to chat about plunderphonic artist _yi. What is the place of plunderphonics in the music world? What sort of distinctions exist between those kinds of artists? Steve also chats about some of the musical connections he made while in Spain. **Please note, since this episode's release, the artist has since rebranded themselves as Waiai** Music featured this week: hello - OTNJ_B sayonara - irasshaimase x sayonara [EP] towers - NULUV 
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 *Originally released February 5th 2017* This week on the show, Steve and Doug tackle the pop / rock juggernaut No Doubt, discussing the various ups and downs of their career, as well as pop radio sacrifices and dated Reggae guest vocalists. Music featured this week: Hella Good - Rock Steady Simple Kind Of Life - Return Of Saturn Just A Girl - Tragic Kingdom
 *Originally released January 31st 2017* This week, Steve and Doug tackle the varied and long-lasting career of Moby, from heady techno to punk to sampling a capella gospel to ambient insomnia cures. The guys also chat about break up songs, sexy songs, abstract songs, and Top of the Pops. Music featured this week: Disco Lies - Last Night Feeling So Real - Everything Is Wrong Natural Blues - Play Lucy Vida - Last Night
 *Originally released January 16th 2017* Steve and Doug take on the brainchild of James Murphy, LCD Soundsystem, in this episode. The duo tackle questions about pacing in a song, self-deprecation, dance, and writing for Seinfeld. Music featured this week: Daft Punk Is Playing At My House - LCD Soundsystem Drunk Girls - This Is Happening All My Friends - Sound Of Silver
 *Originally released January 5th 2017* This episode, Steve and Doug look at the short but oh so sweet career of eclectic songwriter Kenna. The duo also say farewell to 2016, and chat about music licensing and when music supports a cause. Music featured this week: Out Of Control (State Of Emotion) - Make Sure They See My Face Freetime - New Sacred Cow Long Gone - Land 2 Air Chronicles II: Imitation Is Suicide Chapter 2 [EP] Love Is Still Alive - Land 2 Air Chronicles II: Imitation Is Suicide Chapter 2 [EP]
 *Originally released December 22nd 2016* Crossing the pond, Steve and Doug are your friends and chat about Justice, the French electronica duo. They also talk about awesome music videos, bizarre short video contests, and the Kanye West Report. Music featured this week: Waters Of Nazareth - ✝︎ Audio, Video, Disco - Audio, Video, Disco Randy - Woman
 *Originally released November 16th 2016* This episode, Steve and Doug chat about what happens when you mix Sonic Youth guitars, Charlie Brown piano, double dutch chants, and car chase sequence horns - the answer is UK's The Go! Team! The boys also chat about the alternative music scene is 2004 / 2005, and if it's kosher to be using all these audio clips. Music featured this week: Ladyflash - Thunder, Lightning, Strike Keys To The City - Proof Of Youth What D'you Say? - The Scene Between Mayday - SEMICIRCLE
 *Originally released November 1st 2016* A film composer, a doctor, and an English prof collaborating long distance; they are Faded Paper Figures. Steve and Doug talk about their fantastic music (and Highlander) in this week's episode. Music featured this week: Piledrive - The Matter Breathing - Relics Metropolis - Dynamo Timewave Zero - Timewave Zero [single]
 *Originally released October 18th 2016* This week Steve and Doug delve deep into the electronic pop duo Empire Of The Sun, with their epic album journeys, cinematic music videos, and silly hat parties. Music featured this week: Walking On A Dream - Walking On A Dream Alive - Ice On The Dune High And Low - Two Vines We Are The People - Walking On A Dream
 *Originally released September 20th 2016* Doug and Steve are joined by Daniel Ferguson in a look at Parisien electroswing experts Caravan Palace. What's the difference between sampling for an EDM track, and blending older music with contemporary beats? Caravan Palace seems to have it figured out. Music featured this week: Dramophone - Panic Comics - <|°_°|> Jolie Coquine - Caravan Palace Lay Down - <|°_°|>
 *Originally released September 13th 2016* This episode, Doug and Steve chat about Toronto underground Apocalyptic Pop trio Bravestation. The boys also chat about musical frisson, the question of keeping past releases available, and Doug's pick for the best single of 2015. Music featured this week: Actors - V [EP] Signs Of The Civilized - Giants & Dreamers 13th Floor - 13th Floor [single] Future Love - IV [EP]
 *Originally released August 29th 2016* Steve and Doug soldier forward into the alphabet once more, taking a gander at the fascinating and wonderful music of French electronic duo AIR. They also chat about artillery, the 60's, and the wonderful world of copyright. Music featured this week: Radio #1 - 10 000 Hz Legend Sexy Boy - Moon Safari Surfing On A Rocket - Talkie Walkie
 *Originally released April 26th 2016* Washed Out may be one of the most intriguing stories of artistic discovery covered on the podcast. Steve and Doug look into the Georgia native's library aspirations, musical talents, and what the internet has done for the industry. Amor fati. Music featured this week: All I Know - Paracosm Olivia - High Times [EP] Feel It All Around - Life Of Leisure [EP] Million Miles Away - Mister Mellow
 *Originally released March 11th 2016* Steve and Doug take a request this episode with the techno trance New Age Nordic rappers Team Rockit. Phew...get all that? The fellas also dive into the Kanye West Report, musical visions, and rapper poses. Music featured this week: Aura - Anima Jordskred - 1988 omega - Neo Bahamut Rekviem - 1988
 *Originally released February 15th 2016* Steve and Doug jam it all in this episode! ABBA, Ace of Base, the Bergen Wave, mispronounced movie titles, Robyn, 90's techno, and a few minutes in there talking about Röyksopp. Music featured this week: Happy Up Here - Junior Monument - Do It Again [EP] Remind Me - Melody AM Röyksopp's Night Out - Melody AM
 *Originally released January 8th 2016* Steve and Doug ring in 2016 with a long-time favorite act of theirs: plunderphonics mix-master Pogo. It's a trip down nostalgia lane, and also a discussion on what makes a musician. Music featured this week: Alice - Wonderland [EP] Bangarang - Bangarang [single] Jumpy Jives - Jumpy Jives [single] Wizard Of Meh - Wizard Of Meh [single]
 *Originally released December 8th 2015* Steve and Doug chat about on of their all-time favourite artists, Alan Palomo, and his dance, New Wave-inspired, electronic project Neon Indian. Also, always bring Sharpies to concerts guys. Music featured this week: Deadbeat Summer - Psychic Chasms Annie - VEGA Int. Night School Polish Girl - Era Extraña
 *Originally released November 6th 2015* This episode, Steve and Doug look at Greek band Keep Shelly In Athens, and chat about independent electronica, touring, and the return of Phil Collins. Music featured this week: Our Own Dream - Our Own Dream [EP] Time Exists Only To Betray Us - At Home Fractals - Now I'm Ready
 *Originally released October 28th 2015* Steve and Doug take another request this episode and look at the collaboration project between Diplo and Skrillex, Jack Ü. There's also some talk about Burning Man, electronic acts pushing boundaries, and Canadians showing up in unlikely places. Music featured this week: Take Ü There Where Are Ü Now To Ü
 *Originally released September 28th 2015* Steve and Doug reflect on Ghostland Observatory this episode, and also contemplate Sasquatch Music Festival, ornery music critics, and one of Steve's secret crushes. Music featured this week: Sad Sad City - Paparazzi Lightning Rich Man - delete.delete.i.eat.meat... Codename Rondo - Codename Rondo Midnight Voyage - Paparazzi Lightning
 *Originally released August 22nd 2015* This episode, Steve and Doug tackle the big electronica duo from London, Chase & Status. They jib jab a bit on how techno became dubstep, the almighty ampersand, and music you can (can't?) dance to. Music featured this week: End Credits - No More Idols Count On Me - Brand New Machine Pieces - More Than Alot
 *Originally released March 19th 2015* This week on the Canadian run, Doug and Steve look at the highs and lows of Nelly Furtado, one of Canada's biggest pop acts. The boys also remark on single releases, how publicity effects album sales, and how track order can make or break an album. Music featured this week: Powerless (Say What You Want) - Folklore Maneater - Loose I'm Like A Bird - Whoa, Nelly!
 *Originally released December 25th 2014* Merry Christmas! What better way to celebrate the holidays than to plug in and listen to our episode on Crystal Castles? Along the way, Steve and Doug also muse about music videos, She-Ra and cartoon villains, and divisive albums alienating fans. Music featured this week: Celestica - Crystal Castles II Plague - Crystal Castles III Alice Practice - Alice Practice [EP] 1991 - Crystal Castles
 *Originally released on November 19th 2014* On this episode, Doug and Steve finish up their first alphabet run with those chill trip-hop dudes, Zero 7. Along the way, they also chat about hating Nickelback, time travel, and vocalists for hire. Music featured this week: This Fine Social Scene - The Garden Destiny - Simple Things Mr. McGee - Yeah Ghost
 *Originally released August 4th 2014* Time for some sensual dance with Australian project Miami Horror. Steve and Doug talk about the connections you can find through collaborations, sexy music videos, and how the transition from cds to digital music can really kill your marketing. Music featured this week: Don't Be On With Her - Bravado I Look To You - Illumination Real Slow - All Possible Futures
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