We talk to Sam from Toronto's PONY! We discuss her TV obsession, (including the Shrek spinoff we all know and love, Shrek's Swamps Stories), the worst songs that have made her cry, and we test her on her Pinterest pinned recipes in a segment called PINNED TO THE WALL!

Plus we play these tunes:

Pony - Do You - I Don't Know Pony - Do You - Healthy Brain Pony - Do You - Monster Pony - Do You - Fingernails Pony - Do You - Small Things Freak Heat Waves - Beyond XXXL - Self Vortex Anwar Sadat - Ersatz Living - No Exit Idles - Brutalism - Mother Salad Boys - This Is Glue - Psych Slasher Total Control - Laughing at the System - Future Creme Death Of Lovers - The Acrobat - Perfect History Drab Majesty - The Demonstration - Dot In The Sky

Our tribute to Peter Eichhorn of P. Trash Records. Featuring tracks from P. Trash artists and thoughts from: Steve Adamyk (Steve Adamyk Band, Sedatives) Rob Seaton (Statues, Der Faden) Ian Manhire (Sedatives, The White Wires) Eric Daigle (Fear of Lipstick, Feral Trash) Dave Williams (Sedatives, Year Zero, Last Communion, Steve Adamyk Band) Ilona (The Dagger Eyes) Patrick (Hosehead Records) Eric (FDH Records)

We play:

Statues - New People Make Us Nervous - The Last Stand The Toyotas - Made Headlines - T.V. Injection Fear of Lipstick - Seasons - Memel Year Zero - Year One - Seasons Idle Hands - Postponed - Vacant Stare The Dagger Eyes - The Dagger Eyes - Vampire Latex Squad - 7” - Black Birds Having Fun Sedatives - 7” - Teenage Runaway

And new tracks from: Dazey and the Scouts - Maggot - Groan Shopping - The Official Body - Wild Child PONY - Single - Alone Tonight Hot Snakes - Jericho Sirens - Six Wave Hold-Down The Men - Drift - Maybe I’m Crazy Death of Lovers - The Acrobat - Ursula in B Major Moon Duo - Jukebox Babe/No Fun 12” - No Fun

First episode back of 2018! We speak to Petra Glynt while she paints to talk about all kinds of delightful things: her new puppy, favourite musicals, and good good food. We also talk about a harrowing experience getting stuck at a UK immigration detainment centre.

Canadian music legend Julie Doiron joins us for a special hour-long interview! We discuss kids, the meditation of doing dishes, kale salad recipes, her time as a community radio host, and Julie Doiron Day!

Plus we run her through the Sappyfest Questionnaire she invented, and we ask her to rate the CITY SLANG questionnaire with hilarious results!

And we play tunes from throughout her career:

Julie and the Wrong Guys - Self-Titled - Call My Own Shots Eric’s Trip - Peter - Happens All The Time Julie Doiron and the Wooden Stars - Self-Titled - The Best Thing For Me Julie and the Wrong Guys - Self-Titled - Love and Leaving Eric’s Trip - Forever Again - My Chest is Empty Julie and the Wrong Guys - Self-Titled - You Wanted What I Wanted Julie and the Wrong Guys - Self-Titled - Condescending You Weird Lines - Self-Titled - Between The Lampost (You and I) Julie and the Wrong Guys - Self-Titled - Broken Pieces Barely Cold

Toronto's WHIMM join us in-studio to expound on their musical roots, influences, and process! Emmanuel creates a post-punk soundscape of their music to accompany it! It’s a psychedelic CITY SLANG, with less of the hosts talking (you’re welcome). Plus we play these tunes, including a bunch of electronic music and a new song from TOTAL CONTROL: Whimm - A Stare Ajar - Town Hall Whimm - A Stare Ajar - A Stare Ajar Whimm - A Stare Ajar - Crescent Whimm - A Stare Ajar - Fifth Column Whimm - A Stare Ajar - Second Sound Whimm - A Stare Ajar - Undermine Total Control - Laughing At The System - Laughing At The System 1 The Vicious - Obsessive 7” - Dead Town The New Calling - 12” - The New Calling Love Cuts - Love Cuts - Hi Smile Wave Moul D. - Demo CS - Problems at Work Odonis Odonis - No Pop - Check My Profile BODYKIT - No-NRG - Exploded World View Carla Dal Forno - The Garden - We Shouldn’t Have to Wait (London) Boyharsher - Lesser Man - Pain

• The time we interviewed SIMPLY SAUCER/JESSE LOCKE at our Dominion Tavern live show and got heckled by drunken punks!
• The time we went on an S-Town style odyssey with MOTHERHOOD!
• The bonkers CITY SLANG BE OUR GUEST CONTEST when we surprised BONNIE DOON member Gina Vinelli!
• QUIZ CHALLENGES featuring JAY ARNER & JESSICA DELISLE taking a Star Trek quiz, and LAB COAST taking a Degrassi quiz!
• The time we premiered PENTAGON BLACK VOL. 2 and musicians across Canada sent us hilarious recordings to intro their tracks!

Josée and Lucy of PARTNER join us this week for a hilarious episode! We discuss Partner fanfic, get lectured on making prank phone calls, and learn about a labyrinthine prank spearheaded by NEW SWEARS that led Partner on a journey of discovery! Weed discovery!

Plus we play these tunes:

Partner - In Search Of Lost Time - Comfort Zone Partner - In Search Of Lost Time - Everybody Knows Partner - In Search Of Lost Time - You Don’t Have To Say Thank You Partner - In Search Of Lost Time - Gross Secret Partner - In Search Of Lost Time - Daytime TV Partner - In Search Of Lost Time - Creature In The Sun BLAHA - Fresh Horse EP - All My Cells Jim and the French Vanilla - Afraid of the House - When You’re Down The Blind Shake - Soft Zodiac - Wise Mr Owl Omni - Multi-Task - Equestrian Supercrush - I Don’t Want To Be Sad Anymore 7” - I Don’t Want To Be Sad Anymore First Base - Not That Bad - Not That Bad Uniform - No Trending - Crystal World Uniform - Wake In Fright - Tabloid Haram -  When You Have Won, You Have Lost - American Police

This week, we interview WALTER SCHREIFELS of Gorilla Biscuits, Youth of Today, Quicksand, Rival Schools and Dead Heavens! Travis isn't punk enough, so we bring in a ringer to help Emmanuel with the interview: Brit of PRISM on CHUO!