Kliph Nesteroff discusses his new book, We Had a Little Real Estate Problem – The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy , making space for Indigenous perspectives, the beloved, late comedian Charlie Hill, racist stereotypes, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.co...
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 21 min
Islands members Nick Thorburn and Evan and Geordie Gordon discuss their new album Islomania , living on Planet Sledd , their loving relationship, the fans, why Islands almost stopped, new music by Islands and Geordie Gordon, other future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supp...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 21 min
Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner discuss tune-yards , their new album sketchy. , running, workaholism and managing creative expectations, delving into what socio-cultural appropriation really means, improvisation, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kr...
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Mdou Moctar and Mikey Coltun discuss their new album Afrique Victime , living and working in and visiting Niger, the risk in writing political or protest songs, French colonialism, recording just one take, collaborating with Matt Sweeney and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy of Superwolves , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . ...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Lou Barlow discusses his new album Reason to Live , J Mascis and the new Dinosaur Jr. album Sweep It Into Space , haircuts and the beard tax, strumming and Johnny Ramone, writing with compassion for American politicians, the KIDS soundtrack and Folk Implosion news, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish onl...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 19 min
AZITA discusses playing everything on and self-recording her new album Glen Echo , coming of age in Iran, the mid-1980s Dischord Records scene, David Berman’s guiding hand, comedy, real pianos, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 22 min
Kiwi Jr. discuss their new album Cooler Returns , the actor Michael Caine, Toronto and Charlottetown, horses, drumming, local news, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 12, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 9Ep. 612
Cloud Nothings ’ Dylan Baldi on the band’s recent LP, The Shadow I Remember , his music origin story, running during a pandemic, working with Steve Albini , releasing 27 live albums , future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Ac...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 9Ep. 611
Rollie Pemberton discusses the new Cadence Weapon album Parallel World , Canadian Black history and using his platforms for good, the pros and cons of being a futuristic artist, writing a book, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Ho...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 9Ep. 610
Dave Allen and Hugo Burnham of Gang of Four discuss the band’s new Gang of Four 77-81 box set, their origins in Leeds in 1976, their unique musical interplay, reggae’s influence and seeing Bob Marley, Ramones, and the Clash live, the 2020 death of Andy Gill and possibility of new Gang of Four music, being sampled by Run the Jewels, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's D...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 9Ep. 609
Los Angeles musician Cory Hanson on his new album Pale Horse Rider , gentrification and dying DIY spaces, working with Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Bill Callahan, David Berman’s advice, the public postures of Bob Dylan and Neil Young, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hoste...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 9Ep. 608
Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles discuss their guitar/banjo folk excursion, their lovely new album Keys , living in America during a pandemic, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 9Ep. 607
Sook-Yin Lee discusses her late partner Adam Litovitz , their new album Jooj Two , her family’s intergenerational trauma, her musical core, broadcasting freedom at MuchMusic, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See ...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 9Ep. 606
Fucked Up ’s Mike Haliechuk on the Zodiac series' rock-opera, The Year Of The Horse Whose Name Was Perceval , dystopian fiction and westerns, Damian Abraham’s new singing styles, David Comes to Life at 10, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
Apr 01, 2021•59 min•Season 9Ep. 605
Comedian Rhea Butcher on Fugazi, Steve Albini, punk rock, U.S. politics, transgender rights, their Three Swings baseball podcast, their new comedy special Pull Yourself Up by Your Bootleg , and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 9Ep. 604
TUNS discuss their excellent new album Duly Noted , lyrics, music, family, health, nostalgia, puns, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 9Ep. 603
Chad VanGaalen discusses his new album World’s Most Stressed Out Gardener , many animals, many vegetables, using garbage, inventions, piano lessons, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 9Ep. 602
Michael Feuerstack discusses his lovely new album Harmonize the Moon , social media existentialism, not touring and home recording, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 9Ep. 601
The Weather Station ’s Tamara Lindeman on all the fuss about her great new album Ignorance , making different music, climate change and people, lip syncing, new music, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 9Ep. 600
Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg writer, scholar, and musician Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on her latest books, Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies and A Short History of the Blockade , her new album Theory of Ice , Gord Downie, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 9Ep. 599
Halifax’s Aquakultre on country and hip-hop music, Sappyfest , doing prison bids in Nova Scotia, racism, debuting a brand new song, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 9Ep. 598
Award-winning American novelist Alyssa Cole discusses her psychological thriller about gentrification and racism, When No One is Watching , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 597
Comedian Arthur Simeon on Toronto pandemic life, social media and consequence culture, outspoken comedians and hubris, racism, his album The Blackest Panther , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 9Ep. 596
Ladan talks Toronto isolation, leaving Cold Specks behind, her life-changing mental health episode, Hillside Inside 2021 , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 03, 2021•51 min•Season 9Ep. 595
Chris Locke and Seán Cullen are Tony and Keith in this fun conversation about their relationship, fan fic, lab work, negative validation, the Olympics, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 27, 2021•51 min•Season 9Ep. 594
Michael Milosh delves into Rhye , California wildlife, encouraging parents, tennis lessons, the new Rhye album Home , and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 9Ep. 593
2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize winner, Souvankham Thammavongsa on her book, How to Pronounce Knife , public perceptions of poetry and prose, immigration, regionalism, boxing, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 9Ep. 592
Matt Sweeney talks Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Superwolf , Chavez and Gone Glimmering , playing on every Run the Jewels album, The Sopranos and Jersey, the Monkees, Sha Na Na, Songhoy Blues, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
Jan 06, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Season 9Ep. 591
Bob Young talks about his younger brother Neil , writing his first song “ Hey America ,” UFOs and flying saucers, golf and politics, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 8Ep. 590
Steve Albini on the star-studded 2020 24 Hour Improv benefit event, the failure of the U.S. to manage the pandemic and most other things, places he might move to, the grim prospects for music and his work at Electrical Audio , Elvis Costello’s opinion, the Houston Astros cheating, Shellac ’s next releases, future plans, and more! Photo of Steve taken by vish when Shellac played Vancouver’s Starfish Room on August 21, 1999. Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the...
Dec 21, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 8Ep. 589