Tuesday, May 10, 2011

10-May-11

It is always a pleasure to play Canadian music for all of you listeners! May we always have access to the airwaves, and the freedom to play it as it comes to us.
Today we heard:
Hopethorns, Hopethorns EP, Little Lies;
Neil Young & Crazy Horse, American Stars n Bars, You are Like a Hurricane;
Handsome Dan & His Gallimaufry, Oh! Compilation Two, Loyal She Began;
Kidstreet, X Ep, Spin Twirl;
Corin Raymond, There Will Always Be a Small Time, Blue Mermaid Dress;
Kyp Harness, Resurrection Gold, Dragonfly Wing;
Scott Cook, Moonlit Rambles, The Lord Giveth (and the Landlord Taketh Away);
Quatuor Bozzini, Aberrare, Slew & Hop;
K.D. Lang and the Siss Boom Bang, Sing It Loud, Habit of Mind;
Taking Medication, Prescribed Nonsense, Last Day of Work;
Porter, Hit the Road, Running Red Lights;
The Blowholes, The Blowholes, Poseidon's Daughters;
Jim Head, Mind's Eye, Mind's Eye;
Alex Pangman, 33, A Hundred Years From Today;
The Cookers, Volume One, Obligatory Blues;
Jonno, Ruthless Vandals, Last Night I Married Your Wife;
Quiet Parade, Please Come Home (We Hate It Here Without You), I Will Try;
Neil Young, American Stars n Bars, Homegrown;

Please remember to seek your news from alternative sources; it is imperative that we as Canadians know what is going on, not what the controlling bodies want us to know. In other words, drink your morning tea with a grain of skepticism when absorbing the news. 3 cheers for democracy!!!

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Playlist for 03-May-11

Here's what the Canadian musicians provided for us today:
Alanna Gurr, Oh! Compilation Two, Take the Streets;
Nu Sensae, Bloodstains Across B.C., Tea Swamp Park;
Roxanne Potvin, Play, Barricades;
Little Scream, The Golden Record, Cannons;
Minor Empire, Second Nature, Divane Asik Gibi;
Kiran Ahluwalia, Aam Sameen: Common Ground, Rabba Ru;
Ben Veneer, Ben Veneer, You Can Learn to Fly;
Captain Tractor, Famous Last Words, Open Highway;
Bob Erlendson Octet, All About Jazz, Calabash Cha Cha;
Drumheller, Wives, Blues for a Bright Day;
Del Dako, My New Hat, Old Folks;
Drumheller, Glint, Please Dance;
Scott Cook, This One's on the House, People Please;
Kirsten Jones, The Mad Mile, Bittersweet Grand Canyon;
Kayla Luky, The Time It Takes, Any Kind of Peace;
Boombox Saints, Bringin' the Boom Back, Bringin' the Boom Back;
Deezus, Ammmo, Trudgn;
Noah23, Frycook on Venus, Frycook on Venus;
Harpdog Brown with Graham Guest, ...Naturally, I Only Gamble on Love;
Louise Burns, Singles, Hey Bro;

Ladies - Take note of all of your civil and other liberties; you may soon see them disappearing in the exhaust plume of a fighter jet!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

26-Apr-11

Here is what we heard today:
Sheglank'd Shoulders, Skate Assassin, Skate Assassin;
Deon Blyan, Turning to Wave, Dive Right In;
Little Scream, The Golden Record, Your Radio;
The Luyas, Too Beautiful to Work, Too Beautiful to Work;
Isaiah Ceccarelli, Bréviaire d'Épuisements, Solo I;
CCCLTD 03, Iceberg 2011, Moon Tanning;
Myrol, Blue Moon Away, Sorryless City;
Sarah Burton, Mayflower, S.A.D.;
Uncle Sean & The Shifty Drifters, Drinkin' Ramblin' Honky Tonkin', Roll On Buddy;
The Bob Erlendson Octet, All About Jazz, Kay Yea Ate;
We're Not Popstars, We're Not Popstars, According to Legends;
Del Dako, My New Hat, Big Alice Remix;
The Cookers, Volume One, Mudbug Shuffle;
Crissi Cochrane, Darling Darling, Kinda Late;
The Low Flying Planes, Barebones and Matchsticks, Wreckin Ball;
Geoff Berner, Victory Party, Wealthy Poet;
Noah23, Frycook on Venus, Bright Green Laces;
D-Sisive, Jonestown 2: Jimmy Go Bye Bye, Grafitti Wall;
J D Era, 2011 Canadian Rap Future Superstars, You Know This;
Apollo Ghosts, CiTR Pop Alliance Compilation Vol.2, Validation!;

Please be kind to Mother Earth, whether or not is it earth Hour or earth Day. Consider all your purchases in terms of post-consumer waste ... Before you purchase. Thank you in advance.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Playlist for 19-Apr-11

Are you a budding Canadian musician? This show is for you - submit your CD or ep or new vinyl to CJSR, and I will be delighted to put it over the air waves (Sorry - Some language restrictions apply due to time of day.).
Here is what we heard today:
Book of Caverns, Subsuburban, Subsuburban;
Souljah Fyah, Great Northern Revival: Notes from the Edmonton Underground Vol.2, Behind That Face;
Ann Vriend, Love and Other Messes, Graffiti on my Heart;
Crimes in Paris, Modern Ghost Stories, The Artist;
Subtractive Lad, Kindred, Hesperus is Phosphorus;
Vinyldogtoy, The Secret to Health Wealth and Happiness, Eglumegad;
Heart Failure Research Unit, Young Animals, Has the World Gone Mad?;
Cam Penner, Gypsy Summer, Gypsy Women;
Kaya Fraser, Open Horizon, Cariboo Horses;
Steve Dawson, Nightshade, The Side of the Road;
Rory Block, Shake 'em on Down, Woke up this Morning; (Non-Canadian)
Harpdog Brown featuring Graham Guest, ...naturally, Blue Light Boogie;
Smoking Mothers, personal mp3 sample, One Minute;
Chris Donnelly, Metamorphosis, You are the Dancer;
Lina Allemano Four, Jargon, Puddle;
Mike Essoudry's Mash Potato Mashers, Mike Essoudry's Mash Potato Mashers, St. Patty's Present;
Thomas, Breath, Words of Yes;
Deezuz, Ammmo, Wake It Up;
SweatShop Union, The Bill Murray ep, Bring Back the Music featuring D-sisive;
Grey Kingdom, Eulogy of Her and Her and Her, Love is Fast;
Sarah Burton, Mayflower, The Great Escape;
Jack Marks, Lost Wages, Sweet Patricia;
Graydon James & the Young Novelists, A Small Town Eulogy, It Takes all Kinds;

We packed a lot of tunes in today. Hope you heard something that makes you just want to go out and buy CD's - some starving musician will love you for it.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Playlist for 12-Apr-11

Great Canadian musicians deserve great radio stations - that's CJSR for you!
Here's what we heard today:
The Peelers, Whiskey Devils - A Tribute to the Mahones, Rise Again;
J.P. Mortier, JPM003, Cowboy Bones;
Stephanie Bosch, Stupid Charlie, Stupid Charlie;
Money in the Banana Stand, There's Always, Ghengis Khan Wouldn't Shop at Walmart;
Saturn Space Disco Orchestra, myspace, Candido Flexed Rough Mix;
Tarun Nayar, 22˚ of Beatitude, 808s and Sheikh Sarai;
Kiran Ahluwalia, Aam Zameen: Common Ground, Mustt Mustt Redux;
Kirsten Jones, The Mad Mile, Thoughtful Man;
Katie Moore, Montebello, Honey on Juice;
Grey Kingdom, Eulogy of Her and Her and Her, Woman of Bad Weather;
The NightCrawlers with the Big Band Sound, Down in the Bottom, Love Bowl;
Mark Segger Sextet, The Beginning, Steam Engine;
Grey Kingdom, Eulogy of Her and Her and Her, From Albert From Catherine;
Qristina & Quinn Bachand, Family, Rights of Man/Cup of Tea/Rakish Paddy/Tripping Up the Stairs;
Captain Tractor, Famous Last Words, The Rat Creek Rebellion;
Mae Moore, Folklore, Tom Thomson's Mandolin;
Sweatshop Union, The Bill Murray ep, John Lennon;
Deezuz, Ammmo, Aleister Crowley;
Peter Hum Quintet, A Boy's Journey, La Tendresse S.V.P.;
Harpdog Brown featuring Graham Guest, ...naturally, Fine Little Girl Rag;

About 37% of Canadians voted in their last democratic election; approximately 100% of the rebels declined a compromise with Ghadaffi as opposed to a democratic election. Voting is a privilege we need all to honour.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Playlist for 05-Apr-11

Hope you enjoyed this week's music as much as I did. Not quite satisfied? Go to www.cjsr.com and click on Listen Live ... Or check out the Program Schedule and find the program that tickles your fancy ... or your plain!
Here are the Canadian artists we listened to today:
Mindil Beach Markets, Mindil Beach Markets, Working Mans Blues;
Sex with Strangers, Frontier Justice, Queen of the Cave;
Timber/Timbre, Creep On Creepin' On, Do I Have Power;
Morgan Cameron Ross, Morgan Cameron Ross, Let It Go;
Abigail Lapell, Great Survivor, Paper;
Johnnie Ninety-Nine & the Hornets, No Home Like Nowhere, For the Drifters;
David Francey, Late Edition, Long Brown Hair;
Kiran Ahluwalia, Aam Zameen: Common Ground, Lakeerai;
Rembetika Hipsters, Kafeneion, My Dimitroula;
Minor Empire, Second Nature, Dostum Dostum;
Uncle Sean & the Shifty Drifters, Drinkin' Ramblin' Honky Tonkin', Pour Myself a Friend;
Jim Armstrong, Junction Road, Dollars in His Wallet;
Katie Moore, Montebello, Another Dollar;
Mike Essoudry's Mash Potato Mashers, Mike Essoudry's Mash Potato Mashers, Bum Stumble;
Carlo De Lorenzi, Four Seasons in One Recess, Ode to Raven;
Lina Allemano Four, Jargon, Cannonball Adderley Tattoo;
Whykwhy, Whykwhy EP Pt. 1, Champion;
The Happy Unfortunate, No Time to Sleep, Pocket Full of Dreams (featuring Jo Well of the Antidotes);
Steve Dawson, Night Shade, We Still Won the War;
Bob Corriveau & Hot Under the Hood, Future in the Blues, People;

People all around the globe are fighting - yes, and dying - for democracy. Please honour them all by getting out and voting in the upcoming Federal Election in Canada.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

29-Mar-11

Pie is wonderful and so is democracy! Democracy is what allows a little station - like CJSR - to bring unique and awesome music to you week after week.
(Artist/Band Name, CD/Album Name, Song Name;)
Slowdown Molasses, Walk Into the Sea, Wake Me Up at the Coast;
The Vibrating Beds, The Vibrating Beds, What You Do to Me;
The Paint Movement, The Paint Movement, Fortune's Window;
We Are the City, High School, Get Happy;
Pat LePoidvin, Highway Houses, Ghost of Carbisdale Castle;
Jake Ian & the Haymakers, Honey I Lost My Way, The Hired Hand;
Kinley, Fair Hero, Winter to Spring;
Tarun Nayar, 22º of Beatitude, Mamaji;
The Rabid Whole, Autraumaton Remix, The Strings Inside (Psykkle Mix);
Seed Organization Meets Big Toe's HiFi, The Heatscore Riddim, You A Me;
Scott Cook, This One's On the House, Lucky Star;
Sean Burns, The Other Side of 25, The Incident;
Corin Raymond, There Will Always Be a Small Time, If Wishes Were Horses;
Carlo de Lorenzi, Four Seasons in One Recess, Key Lime Pie;
Michelle Grégoire, Diversity, Gratitude Suite Part 1;
Dean Pallen, Strathcona Park, Strathcona Park;
Willie James & Crawdad Cantera, internet - Newcastle Pub website, Lovely Cruise;
Steve Dawson, Nightshade, The Side of the Road;
John Smith, It's True Because It Rhymes, Underdogs;
Code Pie, Love Meets Rage, Before I Forget;

Spread the word: Art - which includes paintings, photographs, music, movies, poetry, dancing, graffiti, posters - is all good for you, and most definitely good for Mother Earth (Notice how her name includes the word ART? - Nice Touch neh?).