“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...

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...

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...

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...

We delve deep into the lush, bass heavy, echo-laden soundscapes of Deadbeat for the first half of this week’s show. Inspired from his stellar show in town last week, we start off right with some lush ambience from Cell to set the mood. Deadbeat’s harmonium flavours enter the scene...

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...

This weeks show starts off with the steady beats and dubby bass of Tonikom. Amorphous Androgynous speeds it up with Auto Pimp and we get back into the groove with Laura Palmer and their excellent track Distances. Byetone glitches it up and Pinch takes us into some Underwater Dancehall. Version...

IDM flows this week on the HSS. Vector Lovers, and Sleepy Town Manufacture start the show with their glitchy, chopped beats and layered melodies. Tycho opens the space a bit with their driving bass, ambient grooves and we hear some new stuff from Yppah. Cheju takes us into some glitchy idm...

Beats and bass in effect this week. We start off right with the epic Uppsala from Lissi Dancefloor Disaster and then segue our way into the electronic folk domain with the likes of 2econd Class Citizen and The Amorphous Angrodynous. IDM gets its say with the lush and precise beats of edIT...