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The best goofs, gaffes, and oddball interview bits that hit the cutting room floor presented to you in their full unnecessary glory!
Thrill to our compilation of civilian interruptions, tales of alternative rock house guests, historic esoterica from post-punk luminaries, and bizarre philosophizing about highway horses!
Plus, we play these tunes:
Tough Age - I Get The Feeling Central - Snakes & Ladders Rhythm Of Cruelty - Saturating - Day In, Day Out Unblonde - Good Will Come To You - Staying in Line Protomartyr - The Agent Intellect - The Devil in His Youth Century Palm - S/T - Desire Flasher - Flasher - Tense Priests - Nothing Feels Natural - JJ Post Pink - I Believe You, Ok - Take Me Cigarette - Warm Shadows 7" - Warm Shadows Duchess Says - Sciences Nouvelles - Negative Thoughts - 6:30 - CC Sievehead - 7" - Try The Mirror (Pure Gold mix) - 6:52
Live, all-vinyl, funding drive episode from The Record Centre!
Hawkwind - Single - Silver Machine Bauhaus - Single - Dark Entries Our Daughter's Wedding- Single - Lawnchairs Delta 5 - Single - Mind Your Own Business Siouxie & the Banshees - Single - Happy House Depeche Mode - Single - Shake The Disease Devo - Single - Are U X-Perienced? The Tourists - Single - I Only Want To Be With You Lori and the Chameleons - Single - Touch Joy Division - Single - These Days TV Smith's Explorers - Single - The Perfect Life The Jam - Single - Strange Town The Undertones - Single - You've Got My Number X-Ray Spex - Single - Oh Bondage Up Yours! The Stranglers - Single - (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)
Welcome to CITY SLANG: At the Gallery, a fine arts and culture show hosted by Emmanuel and Travis (not affiliated with Emmanuel and Travis of CITY SLANG). This week, illustrator Ben Jensen and photographer Imogen Reid join us live from the opening of their art show opening at the Ottawa Art Gallery!
We discuss skeleton skateboarders, the Hieronymus Bosch of punk photos, and take a tour of the new exhibit.
We've been around the world this summer. Now that CITY SLANG is back home, we decided to spotlight some of our favourite local music from the year.
We play:
Average Times - S/T - Dirty Laundry BB Cream - S/T - Do U Wanna Creep Wave - Winter Sucks - Cat Call Bonnie Doon - Single - Now or Neverish Expandafuzz - Bleuets - The Disco Sounds of Roof Rack Piith - Sweet Sweet Morning - Sunrise Heavy Bedroom - Heavy Bedroom/King's Quest split - Soft Pillow of Doubt Heron's Wake - Phantom - Beast Doxx - S/T - Slimer Steve Adamyk Band - Graceland - Carry On Warp Lines - Demo - Waited Long Enough The Heavy Medicine Band - Conduit - Sleep Light Telecomo - Promo EP - Around Elementals - I'm Not Here, I'm Not Real - Debase The Yips - Got Power/Want Some - Saturn Devours His Young Ruth Grader - Forms EP - 904
This week on the show, we fend off late-night hooligans to talk to the great YVES JARVIS! (formerly Un Blonde)
Otherwise known as Jean-Sebastien Audet, we learn the wisdom of watching and learning from reality shows, the psychological zen of Kanye West, and the long-term harm of living under the stairs.
This week we catch up with JAY ARNER and JESSICA DELISLE of Jay Arner, Energy Slime, Retail Nightmares, and more! We discuss soundtracking Metal Gear Solid, turning down corporate sugar beverage Slurpee, the cosmic vibes of the grand canyon, and a snafu at a Blim Blorton's!
This week on the show, we put SNEAKS and Ottawa's own PIPPA through the CITY SLANG questionnaire!
Sneaks shares the greatest first rock show in CITY SLANG history, and we get to the bottom of what exactly makes a swear word. Then learn about Pippa's dangerous Simpsons-themed Halloween costume, cosmic thrift-store finds, Avril Lavigne deep-cuts, and more.
Plus we play these tunes:
Sneaks - Gymnastics - XTY Sneaks - Gymnastics - Tough Luck Sneaks - Gymnastics - New Taste Sneaks - Gymnastics - True Killer Sneaks - Gymnastics - Red Sneaks - Gymnastics - Down in the Woods Sneaks - Gymnastics - No Problem Wet Brain - Not Sorry - Waitress Wingdam - Glow Ahead - How To Swim Ami Dang - Uni Sun - Sublimate Moss of Aura - We'll All Collide - Wheels Pippa - Single - Blue Temple Pippa - Single - Callin' In Angry Angles - Angry Angles - Crowds Martha - Blisters In the Pit of My Heart - Precarious (The Supermarket Song) Earth Girls - Wanderlust LP - I Thought You Knew Yung - A Youthful Dream - A Youthful Dream Sheila Beach - Walk Home - Wally M Vivien Goldman - Resolutionary (Songs 1979-1982) - Launderette
We're back from summer vacation with a doozy of an episode! In this double-stuffed episode, we catch up with THE DREARIES and PLASMALAB during the Ottawa Explosion festival! Learn the most famous people Plasmalab have partied with--including Carrot Top and a close encounter with Chris Brown--and how best to sleep in an American Apparel stock room! Plus, the Drearies give advice on starting (and avoiding) fights and share the most early 2000's Canadian concert ever! We play these songs:
Plasmalab - Demo - Blackout Plasmalab - Demo - Vancab Plasmalab - Demo - Machine Mirror Plasmalab - Demo - Stalker Plasmalab - Demo - Nighttime USA Towanda - Plaything - Judge Me Notekillers - Songs and James Vol. 1 - Missilebones The World - Managerial Materia The Drearies - Eugene - Not That Bad The Drearies - Eugene - Daniel Desario The Drearies - Eugene - Guess Not The Drearies - Eugene - Potato Man The Drearies - Eugene - Scooter Gang The Drearies - Eugene - Ghost Song Angel Olsen - My Woman - Not Gonna Kill You Diet Cig - 7" - Sleep Talk
This week, we interview LA band GUN OUTFIT! We talk about the delicate art of dealing with kids at art galleries, the unglamorous life of a Hollywood extra, and the best driving music!
Plus, the band picks a set of sun-drenched classics!
We play these tunes:
Gun Outfit - Winner's Circle - Another Lifeform
Gun Outfit - Winner's Circle - Last Light
Gun Outfit - Winner's Circle - Pleasure Seeker
Gun Outfit - Dim Light - Work Experience
Gun Outfit - Dim Light - Troubles Like Mine
Gun Outfit - Dim Light - Guilt and Regret
Gun Outfit - Winner's Circle - The Party in Context
JJ Cale - You Got Something
Linda Hargrove - All Alone in Austin
Silly Sisters - Silver Whistle
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