“When I used to stay up all night in film school music” for the first half of the show this week. We get a little life experience from Mr. Iggy Pop through Mogwai then Godspeed You! Black Emperor records just down the street on East Hastings. Mogwai picks up the phone with Tracy...

We get a little break from the rain but we are still pretty chilled out. This weeks’ show starts out with one from Ozric Tentacles called Strangeitude and slowly builds with a rare one from Evan Marc (Bluetech) & Steve Hillage (System7). We then move into the psychill of Padmasana...

Getting close to Hallows Eve here on the Howe Sound System. This week’s show has some Halloween overtones with Kid Koala opening the show scratchin’ up some familiar Charlie Brown. We get into the Good Time Girl groove with Cobra Killer, then Gin Wigmore carries us into Psychobilly...

The Adding Machine kicks off the show with some glitch-hoppy New World Order. The French hip hop collective Chinese Man gets remixed by the Scratch Bandits Crew and we tune in to Seattle’s Grayskul and a Bloody Radio. The show takes a turn towards chillin’ with Emancipator’s...

Almost back to school on the Howe Sound System. The show starts this week with a banger from Austra, followed by another related project called Trust, and their track Dressed For Space. Fever Ray continues the darkwave vibe with the Familjen Remix of, If I Had A Heart. The show takes a turn...

Summer is winding down here on the Howe Sound System. This week the show starts with the circus vibes of Moss of Aura and Dorian Concept brings one of the best titles with Her Tears Taste Like Pears. South London native Burial brings the dubby, cut-up ness with Ashtray Wasp, and Radiohead puts...

The show starts out this week in recognition of Dead Can Dance and their reunion world tour starting right here in Vancouver. We open with a lesser known track called The Writing On My Father’s Hand then play a couple of their classics. Towards The Within and The Host Of Seraphim. The...

We’re all over the musical landscape again this week on The HSS. The show opens with some stretching and the mathletics of the Foals and their track Hummer. Ms John Soda picks up the pieces and gets us into groove with Unsleeping. Alt-J brings the quirk and the vocal syncopations in...

The show starts out this week with something we don’t usually do here on the HSS. Riddims! Fantan Mojah, Michael Rose, 3gga & Emiliano all have their take on the Prisonbreak Riddim. We take it back a bit with some vintage roots reggae from The Prophets, featuring Vivian Jackson or...

A real journey through the genres this week. DJ Frane starts our trip with one from his Journey to The Planet of Birds, then Cut Chemist finds the groove and stays in the pocket with The Garden. Blockhead brings the Creepin’ and it gets thick and heavy in Amon Tobin’s Nepalese...