Playlist for 30 March 2010

Here is what the great Canadian musicians had for us to dish out this morning - Don't you just love those Canadian musicians?
Ford Pier, Adverturism, The Oft Cited "Laws of Physics";
Night Wood, Carta Marina, Play the Dishes/ Wash the Guitar;
The Rabid Whole, Autramaton, The Strings in Bed;
Elizabeth Shepherd, Heavy Falls the Night, Seven Bucks;
Tanuki, Playground for Everyone, Playground;
No More Shapes, Creesus Crisis, Fat Kid;
Andrew Scott, 13 Birds of Prey, The Ballad of the Triggerman;
Big Joe Burke, Quiver, Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down;
Wheat & Water, 2 Main Ingredients, Fashionably Late;
Anais Mitchell, The Brightness, Mercy on my Mind;
Joni Mitchell, Wild Things Run Fast, Wild Things Run Fast;
Colleen Brown, Foot in Heart, Now That I've Found You;
Dwayne Ford, Some Day, 10 Years on the Inside;
Telefuzz, The Ovaltine Prophecies, Just Another Storm Deity;
Labbe Quartet, Manivelle, Serpents et Echelles;
Dan Kosub, Reservoir, The Crow;
Ursa Miner, Ursa Miner, Simple Answers to Complex Problems;
Phono D'Enfant, White Blossoms, The Moon My Love;
Radio Radio, Belmundo Regal, 9 Piece Luggage Set;
The Summerlad, Blue Skinned, Vauxhall Secret;
Michael Bernard Fitzgerald, The MBF Love LP, Maxine;

I shall return in two weeks - Enjoy the co-host in the mean time, and I'll be back with lots of new great Canadian music ... I hope.
Figgy Newtunes

Playlist for 23-March-10

Here is the set list for today's show. Hopefully you heard something you like, you'll be able to find out what it is here, and then go and purchase it as an Easter present, thus giving a bit of support to the Canadian Music scene, and helping to buy an easter egg or two for the hardworking musicians that fill our air waves every Tuesday morning.
Telefuzz, The Ovaltine Prophecies, Beam Us Down Another Prophet;
The Tanuki Project, Playground for Everyone, Same Art for Everyone;
Mike McDonald Band, Megatunes 21st Anniversary Compilation, Bad Day for Bond;
Mass Choir, Live My Life on the Backbeat, Every Little Move You Make;
Patty J, Where To Start, By the Bow;
Tyler Hornby, A Road To Remember, A Road To Remember;
George Koufogiannakis, Generations - Greek Oud Jazz, Postcards on a Train;
Creesus Crisis, No More Shapes, Say Chin;
Audio/Rocketry, Eastward & Onward, Athabasca Rolls;
Phono D'Enfant, White Blossoms, Summer Brings;
Susan Wheatley, Beyond the Dover, Baggage;
Gordon Grdina's East Van Strings, The Breathing of Statues, Webern;
The Gallery Players of Niagara, Canadian Oboe Quartets, Alla Marcia;
Amy Horvey, Interview, Anamorphosis;
Gene Taylor, Handmade, Last Night Boogie;
JW - Jones Blues Band, Northern Blues Music, Defibrillatin';
Dutch Mason & Johnny Tornado, Dutch Mason & Johnny Tornado, Who Do You Love;
Joe Belly, Nickles & Dimes,The Eastside;
Remember to check the origins of the seeds that you plant this spring. Look for 'heritage' seeds, and try to purchase from a local supplier (if not Albertan, then Canadian!). Happy Spring Equinox!
Figgy Newtunes

Playlist for 16-March-10

Here's the list of great Canadian musicians we listened to today:
Elvis Bossa Nova, Hi I'm Elvis Bossa Nova, Kentucky Rain;
Tommy Babin's Benzene, Your Body is Your Prison, They Didn't Know They Were Robots;
Melvin's Rock Pile, Out To Lunch, Song for the Solstice;
Phono D'Enfant, White Blossoms, Green Days Rustling In My Mind;
Annette, You Gotta Laugh, Freudian Slip;
Douglas Mitchell, Broken On the Floor, Believe;
Jay Malinowski, Bright Lights & Bruises, We've all Got to be Going Somewhere;
The Rabid Now, Autraumaton, Selfish Nature;
Half Past Four, Rabbit in the Vestibule, Southern Boogie;
Rae Spoon, Superior You Are Inferior, Great Lakes;
Hawksley Workman, Meat, Chocolate Mouth;
Hey Rosetta!, from youtube, There's an Arc;
Underground Realroad, Slave to the Game, Be Who U-R;
Ingrid D. Johnson, Wounded Soul, Let It Go;
M.O., Eskimocentricity, Steady Terms;
Wheat and Water, Two Main Ingredients, Trainwreck;
Andrew Scott, 13 Birds of Prey, SplitFoot;
Jenny Whiteley, Forgive or Forget, Day Without Words;
Joe Belly, Nickles and Dimes, Another Season of Disaster;
Mendelson Joe, Live at Sixty-Five, They will Take your Pants;
Ralf Buschmeyer, Renewal, Westerly;
The Joys, Adventures In, Smoke So Much;

That was a great cruise through the Canadian New Wax section here at CJSR! Thanks for listening, and supporting the Canadian music scene.

Figgy Newtunes

Playlist for 09-Mar-10

Here is what tickled your auditory nerves today:
Eric St. Laurent, Epoch, Ngizoya Ekhaya;
The Tanuki Project, Playground for Everyone, Acid Rain;
Satomi Saeki, Japanese Koto Music, London No Yoru No Ame;
The Besnard Lakes, Are the Roaring Night, Light up the Night;
The Sheepdogs, Learn & Burn, Catfish 2 Boogaloo;
Brazilian Money, Friendly Neighbour, Big Money;
Wheat and Water, Two Main Ingredients, So-Called Wisdom;
Jenny Whiteley, Forgive or Forget, Truth & The Eyes of the Dead;
The Swiftys, Ridin' High, The Gypsy;
Sandro Dominelli, The Alvo Sessions, Foggy Bridge;
Inhabitants, A Vacant Lot, Far Away in Old Words;
Tommy Babin's Benzene, Your Body is Your Prison, The Sky Beneath My Feet;
Ghostkeeper, Ghostkeeper, Metis Running;
Ben Gunning, Mal De Mer, On Their Dime;
Solipsism, Sentimental, Batter the Pigs in Grease;
Douglas Mitchell, Broken on the Floor, Cardboard Boxes;
Picastro, Become Secret, A Dune A Doom;
Morlove, All of My Lakes Lay Frozen Over, Hunters Moon;
It It, The Third Old Life Compilation, Tsawassen;

My gratitude to all the Canadian musicians who continue to fill our new wax section - I and my listeners love you for it!

Figgy Newtunes

Playlist for 02-March-10

Hope you all enjoyed the listening today! Here is the list of what we heard:
Microbunny VS The Straggler, Microbunny VS The Straggler, Magnatech;
Original Recipe, Original Recipe, Hank Manicotti;
Antoine Berthiaume, Small Tease, Forgotten Gummy;
Rueben de Groot, Hey!, Failing Town;
Margit Bull, All Life Long, All Life Long;
Sinistrio, Rocky Mountain Jazz Compilation, Colourbox;
Dwayne Ford, Some Day, Roses in the Morning;
Clear Voyage, Another Level, Upbringing;
Hollerado, Record in a Bag, Fake Drugs;
A History Of, Action in the North Atlantic, Strike it from the Lexicon;
The Ascot Royals, The Ascot Royals, Awkward When I Stop;
Mark Takeshi MacGregor, Different Stones, Coruscating;
Amy Horvey, Interview, Interview;
Otis Taylor, Northern Blues Music, My Soul's in Louisiana;
Ross Neilsen, Early Grave, Call Me Gone;
Dutch Mason, Dutch Mason & Johnny Tornado, I'm A Man;
Jacques & The Shakey Boys, Jacques & The Shakey Boys, Billy the Kid;
Big Joe Burke, Quiver, Don't Think Twice ... It's Alright;

Keep listening to CJSR - It helps support Canadian musicians and local business! And yes - we DO own the podium!!
Figgy Newtunes