Thanks for an excellent month of listening to all the musicians who work so hard and make my life so easy. And GOOD LUCK to the Edmonton entrants to the 28th International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN!! Here's what we heard today:
Breezy Brian Gregg, Street, Mainly Cloudy;[Blues Challenge entrant]
Distant Calm, Distant Calm, RI Data;
The Heartwicks, The Heartwicks, The Merchant;
Wood Pigeon, For Paolo, By Lamplight;
Roger Hairseekers, The Pink Hotel, Lunch Break;
Government Tribunal, Government Tribunal, We Are the Government Tribunal;
Rational Youth, 30th Anniversary Ed, Coboloid Race 1981 Remix;
Professor Undressor, A Tin Box, Cute in 3's;
Fred Eaglesmith, 6 Volts, Cemetery Road;
The Schomberg Fair, Mercy, Orphan Bones;
Corin Raymond, There Will Always Be a Small Time, Better Him Than Me;
Ian Tyson, Ian Tyson, Tom Blasingame;
Michael Reinhart, Lost & Found, Falling Into the Sky;
Dear Sister, Dear Sister, Rooster;
Belle Plaine, Notes From a Waitress, Notes From a Waitress (Thanks Bulgakov);
Janice Finlay, Anywhere But Here, Anywhere But Here;
The Cookers, Volume One, See You Next Thursday;
Breezy Brian Gregg, Electronic Busker, Hot Plastic Man;[Blues Challenge entrant]
Nadine Kellman, Up From the Basement, $1800;
Funkafeelya, Headphone Junkie, Kiss My Funk;
Jimmy & The Sleepers, C'est La Vie, Little Silver Bullet;[Blues Challenge entrant]
Weekend Pass, Volume One, Nikamo;
Thanks for listening - and don't forget to send all your Canadian Tire money to Corin Raymond, or you can send it here to the station and we will forward it to Corin. Snail Mail address is CJSR, Room 0-09, SUB, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2J7.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Playlist for 24-Jan-12
What a great Tunesday! Here's what we listened to:
Great Lake Swimmers, Have Not Been the Same (Anthology), What Was Going Through My Head;
Diodes, Action/Reaction, City of the Dead;
Kathleen Edwards, Voyaguer, House Full of Empty Rooms;
Prince Perry, Love at the End of the Century, Walking On the Moon;
Elizabeth, Hazards Horrors and Liabilities, Beggar with a Bullet;
Uncle Zygote, Fresh Fruit Vol. Two (Anthology), Am I Going Mad?;
Ookpikk, Ookpikk/Adam Saikaley Split Cassette, (Light Limited) Flutter;
Matthew Wilkinson, Matthew Wilkinson, (I find the blog will not allow me to replicate the song title here, no matter what delimiters I use - the title is "lower case i, exclamation mark, less than mark, dot-above-line character, greater than mark, exclamation mark, lower case i");
Threatmachine, Threatmachine, Oh Yeah;
Oliver Schroer & Nuala Kennedy, Enthralled, Joy and Hope;
Painting with Ella, One Lost Kite, So Weatherman;
Geoff Berner, Folk Songs of Canada Now (Anthology), Come All Ye Bold Canadians;
Demetra, Lone Migration, I Am Written;
Graydon James & The Young Novelists, Live at Dublin St. Church, Alyson Everything I Know Is Wrong;
Purity Ring, Purity Ring website, Belispeaks;
A Tribe Called Red, soundcloud website, General Generations;
Belle Plaine, Notes From a Waitress, Sweet Tart;
Janice Finlay, Anywhere But Here, Good Neighbours (Make Great Fences);
Kim Beggs, Blue Bones, Summertime Lonesome Blues;
Funkafeelya, Headphone Junkie, Headphone Junkie;
Background music provided by Emergency Room, from Volume 2
Happy Lunar New Year! May the heat of the dragon's breath stir us all to action against bad government!
Great Lake Swimmers, Have Not Been the Same (Anthology), What Was Going Through My Head;
Diodes, Action/Reaction, City of the Dead;
Kathleen Edwards, Voyaguer, House Full of Empty Rooms;
Prince Perry, Love at the End of the Century, Walking On the Moon;
Elizabeth, Hazards Horrors and Liabilities, Beggar with a Bullet;
Uncle Zygote, Fresh Fruit Vol. Two (Anthology), Am I Going Mad?;
Ookpikk, Ookpikk/Adam Saikaley Split Cassette, (Light Limited) Flutter;
Matthew Wilkinson, Matthew Wilkinson, (I find the blog will not allow me to replicate the song title here, no matter what delimiters I use - the title is "lower case i, exclamation mark, less than mark, dot-above-line character, greater than mark, exclamation mark, lower case i");
Threatmachine, Threatmachine, Oh Yeah;
Oliver Schroer & Nuala Kennedy, Enthralled, Joy and Hope;
Painting with Ella, One Lost Kite, So Weatherman;
Geoff Berner, Folk Songs of Canada Now (Anthology), Come All Ye Bold Canadians;
Demetra, Lone Migration, I Am Written;
Graydon James & The Young Novelists, Live at Dublin St. Church, Alyson Everything I Know Is Wrong;
Purity Ring, Purity Ring website, Belispeaks;
A Tribe Called Red, soundcloud website, General Generations;
Belle Plaine, Notes From a Waitress, Sweet Tart;
Janice Finlay, Anywhere But Here, Good Neighbours (Make Great Fences);
Kim Beggs, Blue Bones, Summertime Lonesome Blues;
Funkafeelya, Headphone Junkie, Headphone Junkie;
Background music provided by Emergency Room, from Volume 2
Happy Lunar New Year! May the heat of the dragon's breath stir us all to action against bad government!
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Playlist for 17-Jan-12
Well - Thank you Mother Nature for a serious taste of winter. And thank you Canadian musicians for a serious taste of music!
Today we heard:
Kim Beggs, Wanderer's Paean, Ain't Gonna Work;
The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer, Checkered Past, Wake Up;
Makeout Videotape, Makeout Videotape/Collagé Party, On the Yangzte;
Moses Child, Ghosts and Angels, Desolate Playground;
Delhi 2 Dublin, Delhi to Dubland EP, The Evolution;
Marco Claveria Project, Essencias, Fabulas Del Tercer Mundo;
Riddim Riders, Riddim Riders, Dreamin';
Brock Zeman, Me Then You, Push Them Stones;
Annabelle Chvostek, Resilience, Firewalker;
Ben Corno, Less With More, Oh Wow!;
Jack Pine & The Fire, Jack Pine & The Fire, Gather;
Ask the Oracle, Ask the Oracle, Scattered Through the Strings;
Mike Field, Ashes, Volcano Waltz;
Deb Rasmussen & Keith Smith, Heart Wide Open, Northern Lights;
Jon Gant & His Band, A Rough Start to the Night, Another Ghost;
Dinner Belles, West Simcoe County, Til the Dawn;
Kim Beggs, Blue Bones, Longest Dream;
Rae Spoon, I Can't Keep All of Our Secrets, Crash Landing;
Ejaz the Poet, Ejaz the Poet, Ejaz the Poet;
Canadian Tire money driving you crazy? It drove Corin Raymond so crazy he's going to use it to produce his next CD. (He was a bit dotty to begin with!) Here's the scoop, straight from the horse's mouth so to speak (excerpt from Corin Raymond's January e-mail newsletter - so sorry but you will have to copy and paste the links):
2. WE CAN MAKE THIS RECORD WITH CANADIAN TIRE MONEY!!!!!!!!!
Yeah, you read that right. We can make this record with Canadian Tire money.
Read all about it in The Star...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1114250--toronto-musician-aims-to-pay-for-his-next-recording-with-canadian-tire-cash?bn=1
and Inside Toronto!!!
http://www.insidetoronto.com/what's%20on/article/1277818--songwriter-has-novel-way-to-finance-recordings-canadian-tire-money
You can follow the whole beautiful saga at http://www.dontspendithoney.com.
Or, if you'd like to see what caused these two writers to track me down this
morning, check THIS out... I'm in new territory with this one. This is the
first time a video I've posted has ever gone contagious... there's
been nearly 1,000 hits in roughly 33 hours. You'll laugh:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9lVyhraw-A
Thank you all for supporting Canadian musicians and their art!
Today we heard:
Kim Beggs, Wanderer's Paean, Ain't Gonna Work;
The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer, Checkered Past, Wake Up;
Makeout Videotape, Makeout Videotape/Collagé Party, On the Yangzte;
Moses Child, Ghosts and Angels, Desolate Playground;
Delhi 2 Dublin, Delhi to Dubland EP, The Evolution;
Marco Claveria Project, Essencias, Fabulas Del Tercer Mundo;
Riddim Riders, Riddim Riders, Dreamin';
Brock Zeman, Me Then You, Push Them Stones;
Annabelle Chvostek, Resilience, Firewalker;
Ben Corno, Less With More, Oh Wow!;
Jack Pine & The Fire, Jack Pine & The Fire, Gather;
Ask the Oracle, Ask the Oracle, Scattered Through the Strings;
Mike Field, Ashes, Volcano Waltz;
Deb Rasmussen & Keith Smith, Heart Wide Open, Northern Lights;
Jon Gant & His Band, A Rough Start to the Night, Another Ghost;
Dinner Belles, West Simcoe County, Til the Dawn;
Kim Beggs, Blue Bones, Longest Dream;
Rae Spoon, I Can't Keep All of Our Secrets, Crash Landing;
Ejaz the Poet, Ejaz the Poet, Ejaz the Poet;
Canadian Tire money driving you crazy? It drove Corin Raymond so crazy he's going to use it to produce his next CD. (He was a bit dotty to begin with!) Here's the scoop, straight from the horse's mouth so to speak (excerpt from Corin Raymond's January e-mail newsletter - so sorry but you will have to copy and paste the links):
2. WE CAN MAKE THIS RECORD WITH CANADIAN TIRE MONEY!!!!!!!!!
Yeah, you read that right. We can make this record with Canadian Tire money.
Read all about it in The Star...
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1114250--toronto-musician-aims-to-pay-for-his-next-recording-with-canadian-tire-cash?bn=1
and Inside Toronto!!!
http://www.insidetoronto.com/what's%20on/article/1277818--songwriter-has-novel-way-to-finance-recordings-canadian-tire-money
You can follow the whole beautiful saga at http://www.dontspendithoney.com.
Or, if you'd like to see what caused these two writers to track me down this
morning, check THIS out... I'm in new territory with this one. This is the
first time a video I've posted has ever gone contagious... there's
been nearly 1,000 hits in roughly 33 hours. You'll laugh:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9lVyhraw-A
Thank you all for supporting Canadian musicians and their art!
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Playlist for 10-Jan-12
Whether or not the meteorologists bring us some winter, you can count on Canadian musicians to bring you good music - no matter the season. Here is what we heard today:
Sonic Avenues, Television Youth, Late Summer Goner;
Organic Orbit, Divisions, Disco Biscuits;
Maximuim RNR, The Black and White Years, Storm Front;
River, Light Up to Burn Out, Call Me On the Phone;
Christ VS Krishna, Sidewalk Astronomy, Begin Your Sin;
Winter Coats, A Black Cloud Between You and the Sun, Shadows As Long As Bucaneers;
Carole Pope, Transcend, All Touch/No Contact;
Conduit, Year of the Dead, All I Want;
Rah Rah, Rahmixes, Arrows (Kitchen Party);
Ask the Oracle, Ask the Oracle, Surfing to Canada;
Ryan Davidson Trio, Ryan Davidson Trio, Texas Oracle;
The Vipers, The Vipers, Trouble In Mind;
Kirk MacDonald, Family Suite, Dark Autumn;
Elena Yeung, Dandelion, Old Crow;
Robin Hood Ensemble, New Day Dawning, The Ballad of Jojo & Snowball;
The Schomberg Fair, Mercy, Orphan Bones;
John Allaire, Heart of Steel, Little Sadie;
Glenn Chatten, Where You Need To Be, Rollin' to Surrender;
Brandon Isaak, Bluesman's Plea, Hard Workin' Woman;
Matt Andersen, Coal Mining Blues, Fired Up;
Hip Shakin' Mama & The Leg Men, Reclaim Your Land, Wanker Blues;
The Wanted, The Wanted, Fifty Miles of Elbow Room;
Jon Gant & His Band, A Rough Start to the Night, Another Ghost;
Enjoy the week - and hopefully, we'll all enjoy some winter!
Sonic Avenues, Television Youth, Late Summer Goner;
Organic Orbit, Divisions, Disco Biscuits;
Maximuim RNR, The Black and White Years, Storm Front;
River, Light Up to Burn Out, Call Me On the Phone;
Christ VS Krishna, Sidewalk Astronomy, Begin Your Sin;
Winter Coats, A Black Cloud Between You and the Sun, Shadows As Long As Bucaneers;
Carole Pope, Transcend, All Touch/No Contact;
Conduit, Year of the Dead, All I Want;
Rah Rah, Rahmixes, Arrows (Kitchen Party);
Ask the Oracle, Ask the Oracle, Surfing to Canada;
Ryan Davidson Trio, Ryan Davidson Trio, Texas Oracle;
The Vipers, The Vipers, Trouble In Mind;
Kirk MacDonald, Family Suite, Dark Autumn;
Elena Yeung, Dandelion, Old Crow;
Robin Hood Ensemble, New Day Dawning, The Ballad of Jojo & Snowball;
The Schomberg Fair, Mercy, Orphan Bones;
John Allaire, Heart of Steel, Little Sadie;
Glenn Chatten, Where You Need To Be, Rollin' to Surrender;
Brandon Isaak, Bluesman's Plea, Hard Workin' Woman;
Matt Andersen, Coal Mining Blues, Fired Up;
Hip Shakin' Mama & The Leg Men, Reclaim Your Land, Wanker Blues;
The Wanted, The Wanted, Fifty Miles of Elbow Room;
Jon Gant & His Band, A Rough Start to the Night, Another Ghost;
Enjoy the week - and hopefully, we'll all enjoy some winter!
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Playlist for 03-Jan-12
With best wishes for a totally awesome Year in 2012, and birthday wishes for the Original Dangle for today, we listened to a lot of old Canadian jazz, and a bit of new Canadian Rock 'n Roll - Don't you just love a good gallimaufry?
Colleen Brown, Dirt, Happy Love Song;
Makeout Videotape, Split, Joe Buck;
Miesha & the Spanks, Split EP, So Bad;
Doug Organ Trio, Doug Organ Trio, Jealous Guy;
Kirby Sewell Band, Bought Myself a Hammer, White Light/White Heat;
Keith Price Trio/Quintet, Gaia/Goya, Lithium;
Jim Guthrie/S. Harmer/Bry Webb, National Parks Project, Long Time Before This;
Big Miller, Transcription, Honey Hush;
Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus, Triller;
Young Governor, Bloodstains Across Ontario (Anthology), I Wanna Girl from Wawa;
Ox, Tuco Original Soundtrack, Indie Rock Radio Nation;
The Barmitzvah Brothers, Growing Branches, Lovely Lines;
Moe Kaufman, Live at George's (background music);
Sultans of String, Move, Ernie's Bounce;
Oliver Jones, Live in Baden Switzerland, Up Jumped Spring;
Big Miller, Transcription, Hit That Jive Jack;
Lasu Lie, Abusually Intuit, Big Night Out;
Lisa DalBello, Whoman Four Says, Gonna Get Close to You;
Flying Down Thunder and Rise Ashen, One Nation, Andasokan Nimiwan;
Matthew and the Birds, Between the Waves, Sing It Sinatra;
Ensemble Pierre Cartier, Dirigeable, Dédié à Paul Bley;
Cairo, Young Love EP, Halfway There;
2012 is the year of the Canadian musician - Let's help make their dreams come true by supporting live music gigs and purchasing Canadian artists on CD/vinyl.
Colleen Brown, Dirt, Happy Love Song;
Makeout Videotape, Split, Joe Buck;
Miesha & the Spanks, Split EP, So Bad;
Doug Organ Trio, Doug Organ Trio, Jealous Guy;
Kirby Sewell Band, Bought Myself a Hammer, White Light/White Heat;
Keith Price Trio/Quintet, Gaia/Goya, Lithium;
Jim Guthrie/S. Harmer/Bry Webb, National Parks Project, Long Time Before This;
Big Miller, Transcription, Honey Hush;
Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus, Triller;
Young Governor, Bloodstains Across Ontario (Anthology), I Wanna Girl from Wawa;
Ox, Tuco Original Soundtrack, Indie Rock Radio Nation;
The Barmitzvah Brothers, Growing Branches, Lovely Lines;
Moe Kaufman, Live at George's (background music);
Sultans of String, Move, Ernie's Bounce;
Oliver Jones, Live in Baden Switzerland, Up Jumped Spring;
Big Miller, Transcription, Hit That Jive Jack;
Lasu Lie, Abusually Intuit, Big Night Out;
Lisa DalBello, Whoman Four Says, Gonna Get Close to You;
Flying Down Thunder and Rise Ashen, One Nation, Andasokan Nimiwan;
Matthew and the Birds, Between the Waves, Sing It Sinatra;
Ensemble Pierre Cartier, Dirigeable, Dédié à Paul Bley;
Cairo, Young Love EP, Halfway There;
2012 is the year of the Canadian musician - Let's help make their dreams come true by supporting live music gigs and purchasing Canadian artists on CD/vinyl.
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