March 2nd, 2013 Mar02

March 2nd, 2013

Dntel remixes Enya. Mali’s Rokia Traore brings the beauty and then we pick up a bit with Toronto’s Austra. We drop some post-punk/post-rock with Sonic Youth and Pixies then legends Eek-a-Mouse and Lee Perry bring the reggae. Electronic music pioneer Daphne Oram brings her Bird of...

February 23rd, 2013 Feb23

February 23rd, 2013

Percussive and glitchy is how it starts moving this week. We hear some Hang Drum from David Kuckhermann and then we head into the melodic glitch of Tinaedae and o9. We slow it down a bit with The Boats and then go back a ways with Boards of Canada. Philadelphia’s City Rain remixes Obfusc...

February 16th, 2013 Feb16

February 16th, 2013

This week we start off with the soaring dub of Hol Baumann’s Scala, then Atmosphere comes out of nowhere and drops one before we pick it up a bit and get moving with Nicolas Jaar. Mali’s Issa Bagayogo remixes one of his own traditional tracks with some electricity, then the show...

Sigur Ros Live 2013 Feb13

Sigur Ros Live 2013

sigur rós live 2013 from sigur rós. 2013 promises to be an interesting year in the Sigur Rós universe. Having started 2012 with the ambient-leaning and largely-untourable Valtari album, they closed with a hometown show in Reykjavík hinting at broad changes to come. Playing the new...

February 2nd, 2013 Feb02

February 2nd, 2013

New music this week from Emancipator’s Dusk To Dawn. So fresh it’s still warm. We hear one called Heikki from Tor, a Vancouver artist, signed to Emancipators Loci Records. We then feature a really cool project called One on Twoism, which is a compilation of independent electronica...

February 2013

Autechre Exai is now available to download from Warp Records ahead of schedule in high quality digital audio formats. The 4XLP & 2XCD packages will ship for March 4th/5th, with instant download immediately from today via the Autechre website. Foals Holy Fire is the third album from...

January 12th, 2013 Jan12

January 12th, 2013

Our 1 year anniversary show! We share electronic music that first inspired us and talk about the early Vancouver electronic music scene. William Burroughs cut-ups, the importance of Psychic TV, Sonic Youth, having big brothers, Terrence McKenna…and a bit more. The Howe Sound System...

January 2013

bvdub Brock Van Wey presents the sequel to his Serenity for Darla Records, folding deeper into his house, shoegaze and chillout roots. Equal parts tragic, melancholic beauty and serotonin rush redemption, A Careful Ecstasy is “more autobiographical” than its predecessor, and...

December 22nd, 2012 Dec22

December 22nd, 2012

Out with the old…in with the new. This Mortal Coil opens up the show with Baby Ray Baby, then we find the chilled groove for a couple from Cell. New life gets dedicated with Pete Philly & Perquisite then the show gets ambiently glitchy with Preston, Xploding Plastix and Trickform. Drum...

December 8th, 2012 Dec08

December 8th, 2012

13 days till the end of the world and 16 more shopping days till Xmas. The show starts this week with old favorites, Suns of Arqa and their 1987 track He Did Not Die. Bill Laswell’s Material project goes Ineffect, with samples from William Burroughs. We continue the eastern vibe with...