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Kreative Kontrol

Vish Khanna / Entertainment One (eOne)vishkhanna.com
Thoughtful, funny, heartfelt interviews and in-depth documentaries about musicians, authors, comedians, and other cultural creators.

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Episodes

Ep. #618: Kliph Nesteroff

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, 20211 hr 21 min

Ep. #617: Islands

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, 20211 hr 21 min

Ep. #616: tune-yards

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, 20211 hr 13 min

Ep. #615: Mdou Moctar

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, 20211 hr 11 min

Ep. #614: Lou Barlow

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, 20211 hr 19 min

Ep. #613: AZITA

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, 20211 hr 22 min

Ep. #612: Kiwi Jr.

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, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 9Ep. 612

Ep. #611: Cloud Nothings

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, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 9Ep. 611

Ep. #610: Cadence Weapon

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, 20211 hr 18 minSeason 9Ep. 610

Ep. #609: Gang of Four

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, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 9Ep. 609

Ep. #608: Cory Hanson

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, 20211 hr 29 minSeason 9Ep. 608

Ep. #607: Bill MacKay & Nathan Bowles

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, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 9Ep. 607

Ep. #606: Sook-Yin Lee

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, 20211 hr 20 minSeason 9Ep. 606

Ep. #605: Fucked Up

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, 202159 minSeason 9Ep. 605

Ep. #604: Rhea Butcher

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, 20211 hr 16 minSeason 9Ep. 604

Ep. #603: TUNS

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, 20211 hr 5 minSeason 9Ep. 603

Ep. #602: Chad VanGaalen

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, 20211 hr 21 minSeason 9Ep. 602

Ep. #601: Michael Feuerstack

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, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 9Ep. 601

Ep. #600: The Weather Station

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, 20211 hr 30 minSeason 9Ep. 600

Ep. #599: Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

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, 20211 hr 16 minSeason 9Ep. 599

Ep. #598: Aquakultre

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, 20211 hr 23 minSeason 9Ep. 598

Ep. #597: Alyssa Cole

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, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 9Ep. 597

Ep. #596: Arthur Simeon

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, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 9Ep. 596

Ep. #595: Ladan

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, 202151 minSeason 9Ep. 595

Ep. #594: Chris Locke and Seán Cullen

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, 202151 minSeason 9Ep. 594

Ep. #593: Rhye

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, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 9Ep. 593

Ep. #592: Souvankham Thammavongsa

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, 20211 hr 23 minSeason 9Ep. 592

Ep. #591: Matt Sweeney

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, 20211 hr 44 minSeason 9Ep. 591

Ep. #590: Bob Young

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, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 8Ep. 590

Ep. #589: Steve Albini

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, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 8Ep. 589
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