Today the New Wax section provided us with a totally awesome show, do you not agree? Here's what we heard:
Play Guitar, Play Guitar, Sleep Standing Up;
Man Your Horse, At Most: At Least, Old Selves on Bookshelves;
Buckler, This Wall of Mud, Kele Cafe;
NOJO, Explores the Dark Side of the Moon, Any Colour You Like;
Chris Davis, Baile Bonita, He Be Struttin';
Karen Porkka, Butterfly Bridge, Salty Sleeve;
Gorgon Horde, Sorry Sister, Sorry Sister;
The Caraways, The Caraways EP, Fever;
Boxer the Horse, Would You Please, Cat Burglar;
Toby Alison, Look What the Cat Dragged In, Lorianne;
Dylan Wickens and the Grand Naturals, Tatoo Black, Giles' Lullaby;
Wes Mackey, Beyond Words, Blues Shack;
Cougarettes, Milk Fangs EP, Ego Head;
The Beatdown, The Beatdown, Mad Dog;
D-Sisive, Vaudeville, The Riot Song;
Miss Quincy, Your Mama Don't Like Me, Record Store;
The United Steel Workers of Montreal, Three on the Tree, Rise Up;
The Hellbound Hepcats, The Hellbound Hepcats, Only Man;
Have a Happy Canada Day, and go out and enjoy the local talent and events of your very own city.
Figgy Newtunes
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Playlist for 22-Jun-2010
Not as much new wax as we usually listen to, but a totally awesome line-up this week.
The JMC Project, Making a Statement, June;
Canefire, Pandemonium, The Madman's Jig;
Shannon Butcher, Little Hearts, (I Ain't in the Mood for) No DJ;
Bruce Cockburn, Big Circumstance, Anything Can Happen;
Jesse Dee, A Cross Pollination of Service Station Crawl, Had Me Goin';
Rae Spoon, Superior You Are Inferior, Come On Forest Fire Burn the Disco Down;
Delhi 2 Dublin, Planet Electric, Tommy;
Caffeine Sunday, I Wish I Could Film Tonight in Black and White, Cowboy Hat;
Ookpikk, Captain Starlite, Pillowberry Tree;
Joey Only Outlaw Band, Transgression Trail, Manitoba Makeup;
Oh My Darling, In the Lonesome Hours, O La Claire Fontaine;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Katy Sparrow;
Johnny Tornado, Storm Riders, Bittersweet Goodbye;
Whiteboy Slim, I'm Still Here, Whiteboy Slim's Walkin' Blues;
Johnny Tornado, Storm Riders, Killin' Me;
The Salteens, Moths, All We Want is What You've Got;
The Summerlad, Blue Skinned, Open Hearted;
Zombies!!!, Glory Glory Man United, The First Monkey Shot into Space;
Christopher Smith, The Beckon Call, Paper Chains;
Wicked and wonderful - and yes, 100% Canadian. Damn aren't we marvellous!!! Keep supporting your local artists and businesses - it's good for economic health!
The JMC Project, Making a Statement, June;
Canefire, Pandemonium, The Madman's Jig;
Shannon Butcher, Little Hearts, (I Ain't in the Mood for) No DJ;
Bruce Cockburn, Big Circumstance, Anything Can Happen;
Jesse Dee, A Cross Pollination of Service Station Crawl, Had Me Goin';
Rae Spoon, Superior You Are Inferior, Come On Forest Fire Burn the Disco Down;
Delhi 2 Dublin, Planet Electric, Tommy;
Caffeine Sunday, I Wish I Could Film Tonight in Black and White, Cowboy Hat;
Ookpikk, Captain Starlite, Pillowberry Tree;
Joey Only Outlaw Band, Transgression Trail, Manitoba Makeup;
Oh My Darling, In the Lonesome Hours, O La Claire Fontaine;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Katy Sparrow;
Johnny Tornado, Storm Riders, Bittersweet Goodbye;
Whiteboy Slim, I'm Still Here, Whiteboy Slim's Walkin' Blues;
Johnny Tornado, Storm Riders, Killin' Me;
The Salteens, Moths, All We Want is What You've Got;
The Summerlad, Blue Skinned, Open Hearted;
Zombies!!!, Glory Glory Man United, The First Monkey Shot into Space;
Christopher Smith, The Beckon Call, Paper Chains;
Wicked and wonderful - and yes, 100% Canadian. Damn aren't we marvellous!!! Keep supporting your local artists and businesses - it's good for economic health!
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Playlist for 15-June-2010
Good morning eclectic music lovers! We listened to some awesome examples of Canadian music this morning.
Leonard Cohen, Songs from a Room, Bird on a Wire;
Karl Schwonik Quartet, Visions from the Farm, Tiger-Paw;
Brent Mah / Alex Goodman, Convergence, Plan B;
Shannon Butcher, Little Hearts, Hush;
The Nix Dicksons, The Nix Dicksons, Small Town Heart;
Noel Johnson, Spirit of the Day, Capsized;
The Lions, New Rise of the Foot Soldier, The Jam;
Little Miss Higgins, Across the Plains, Bargain! Shop Panties;
Kids on Fire, Kids on Fire, Grime & Grain;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Coming Home with the Summer;
Balkan Beat Box, Blue Eyed Black Boy, War Again;
La Luna de Santiago, Puede Ser, Al Viento;
The Beatdown, The Beatdown, Hooligans;
Lizzy Hoyt, Home, Ashokan Farewell;
Chris Gheran, Coup D'Etat, No Milk Today;
Karyn Ellis, Even Though the Sky was Falling, Bitter Grasses;
Rick Taylor, Lucky Room, Murmur Low;
Marshall Lawrence, Blues Intervention, Going Down to Louisiana;
Big Hank and a Fist Full of Blues, Bluesville, Man Time;
Apart from the Balkan Beat Box [The digression was well worth it in my opinion!], we listened to 100% Canadian talent. Please go out and support the many venues showcasing local - and not-local - talent. Money you spend in your neighbourhood tends to stay in your neighbourhood ... and that's a good thing! Enjoy the Summer Solstice!
Leonard Cohen, Songs from a Room, Bird on a Wire;
Karl Schwonik Quartet, Visions from the Farm, Tiger-Paw;
Brent Mah / Alex Goodman, Convergence, Plan B;
Shannon Butcher, Little Hearts, Hush;
The Nix Dicksons, The Nix Dicksons, Small Town Heart;
Noel Johnson, Spirit of the Day, Capsized;
The Lions, New Rise of the Foot Soldier, The Jam;
Little Miss Higgins, Across the Plains, Bargain! Shop Panties;
Kids on Fire, Kids on Fire, Grime & Grain;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Coming Home with the Summer;
Balkan Beat Box, Blue Eyed Black Boy, War Again;
La Luna de Santiago, Puede Ser, Al Viento;
The Beatdown, The Beatdown, Hooligans;
Lizzy Hoyt, Home, Ashokan Farewell;
Chris Gheran, Coup D'Etat, No Milk Today;
Karyn Ellis, Even Though the Sky was Falling, Bitter Grasses;
Rick Taylor, Lucky Room, Murmur Low;
Marshall Lawrence, Blues Intervention, Going Down to Louisiana;
Big Hank and a Fist Full of Blues, Bluesville, Man Time;
Apart from the Balkan Beat Box [The digression was well worth it in my opinion!], we listened to 100% Canadian talent. Please go out and support the many venues showcasing local - and not-local - talent. Money you spend in your neighbourhood tends to stay in your neighbourhood ... and that's a good thing! Enjoy the Summer Solstice!
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Playlist for 08-June-2010
Here is what we listened to this morning:
Gordon Lightfoot, Old Dan's Records, Lazy Mornin';
Michael Blake, Hellbent, Mr.John;
Michael Kleniec, Live at the Soho in Toronto, Bok Srou;
Bobby Broom, Jazz Week's 2009 Label of the Year, Blues for the Modern Man;
The Savants, Absolver, A Skip in the Record;
The Social Icons, I'm There - You're Here, Pop is Falling Apart;
Althea Cunningham, On the Verge, Crush On;
Bent Spoon Trio + 3, Dead Salems Dance in Their Ashtrays, #1;
Andrew Downing, Silents, On the Sun;
Cowboy Junkies, Renmin Park, Sir Francis Bacon at the Net;
The Wind Up Radio Sessions, Red Brick House, Lazy Bee;
Oliver Schroer and the Stewed Tomatoes, Freedom Row, Barking Spiders;
Scott Kemp, Introductions, Nut Crackin';
Elizabeth Shepherd, Heavy Falls the Night, On the Insufficiency of Words;
Jeff Healey, Last Call, Holding My Honey's Hand;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Home to Manitoba;
Joey Only, Transgression Trail, Honky Tonk Hockey;
As I said at the beginning of the show, Michael Blake is actually Canadian even if he does make NY his home, so I'd say that once again, we heard 100% from Canadian artists, and we're damn thankful to all of them for providing fodder for my show. Keep it local folks!
Gordon Lightfoot, Old Dan's Records, Lazy Mornin';
Michael Blake, Hellbent, Mr.John;
Michael Kleniec, Live at the Soho in Toronto, Bok Srou;
Bobby Broom, Jazz Week's 2009 Label of the Year, Blues for the Modern Man;
The Savants, Absolver, A Skip in the Record;
The Social Icons, I'm There - You're Here, Pop is Falling Apart;
Althea Cunningham, On the Verge, Crush On;
Bent Spoon Trio + 3, Dead Salems Dance in Their Ashtrays, #1;
Andrew Downing, Silents, On the Sun;
Cowboy Junkies, Renmin Park, Sir Francis Bacon at the Net;
The Wind Up Radio Sessions, Red Brick House, Lazy Bee;
Oliver Schroer and the Stewed Tomatoes, Freedom Row, Barking Spiders;
Scott Kemp, Introductions, Nut Crackin';
Elizabeth Shepherd, Heavy Falls the Night, On the Insufficiency of Words;
Jeff Healey, Last Call, Holding My Honey's Hand;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Home to Manitoba;
Joey Only, Transgression Trail, Honky Tonk Hockey;
As I said at the beginning of the show, Michael Blake is actually Canadian even if he does make NY his home, so I'd say that once again, we heard 100% from Canadian artists, and we're damn thankful to all of them for providing fodder for my show. Keep it local folks!
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Playlist for 01-June-2010
What a great morning for new wax! Here is the playlist for this morning's show.
Hobbins, Wizard of Words, Bucktooth Betty;
Royaume Des Morts, Royaume Des Morts, The Tape Deck Ate My Hit;
Royal Wood, The Waiting, On Top of Your Love;
The Acorn, No Ghost, Cobbled from Dust;
Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra, The Blanche Album, Family History;
Paper Beat Scissors, Flicker, Be Patient;
David Francey & Mike Ford, Seaway, Dustless Road to the Happy Land;
Irene Atman, New York Rendezvous, Two for the Road;
Scott Kemp, Introductions, Locked;
The Jessica Stuart Few, Kid Dream, Midgey Ponchey;
Marshall Lawrence, Blues Intervention, Detroit "Motor City" Blues;
Big Hank and a Fist Full of Blues, Bluesville, Your Minefield;
Rick Taylor, Lucky Room, Six Cold Feet of Ground;
Silly Kissers, Precious Necklace, Precious Necklace;
Project, Alchemist, Hope;
Bocce, Disambiguation, Luis Sojo;
JetsetMotel, JetsetMotel, Settle Up, Settle Down;
Keith & Renee, Detours, It's Complicated;
The Blue Shadows, On the Floor of Heaven, On the Floor of Heaven;
Bent Elephants, This is Water, Sask. Pool;
I know I speak on behalf of all listeners when I say a hearty thanks to all the musicians that provided us with the tunes this morning. Remember - Always Support Local ... music, art, food - All Local!
Hobbins, Wizard of Words, Bucktooth Betty;
Royaume Des Morts, Royaume Des Morts, The Tape Deck Ate My Hit;
Royal Wood, The Waiting, On Top of Your Love;
The Acorn, No Ghost, Cobbled from Dust;
Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra, The Blanche Album, Family History;
Paper Beat Scissors, Flicker, Be Patient;
David Francey & Mike Ford, Seaway, Dustless Road to the Happy Land;
Irene Atman, New York Rendezvous, Two for the Road;
Scott Kemp, Introductions, Locked;
The Jessica Stuart Few, Kid Dream, Midgey Ponchey;
Marshall Lawrence, Blues Intervention, Detroit "Motor City" Blues;
Big Hank and a Fist Full of Blues, Bluesville, Your Minefield;
Rick Taylor, Lucky Room, Six Cold Feet of Ground;
Silly Kissers, Precious Necklace, Precious Necklace;
Project, Alchemist, Hope;
Bocce, Disambiguation, Luis Sojo;
JetsetMotel, JetsetMotel, Settle Up, Settle Down;
Keith & Renee, Detours, It's Complicated;
The Blue Shadows, On the Floor of Heaven, On the Floor of Heaven;
Bent Elephants, This is Water, Sask. Pool;
I know I speak on behalf of all listeners when I say a hearty thanks to all the musicians that provided us with the tunes this morning. Remember - Always Support Local ... music, art, food - All Local!
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