desire paths

desire paths

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  • desire paths - Episode February 27, 2026
    HUGE new music Friday featuring Mitski, Operelly, Cootie Catcher, and more :)

    Playlist:
    • Velvet Meadow - Chamber of Reflection
    • Tired Cossack - Crusher
    • petal redd - scars
    • Operelly - Under my bed
    • Mitski - If I Leave
    • Just Penelope - June, July
    • Between the hemispheres - Bollard
    • Piroshka - Everlastingly Yours
    • Secret Exit - Burn This Distance
    • Duran Duran - Come Undone
    • Asal - winters gonna come
    • cootie catcher - Quarter note rock
    • Only God Forgives - My Man
    • White Fence - Your Eyes
    • Alive Girl - On This Earth
    • EXEK - Don't Answer (When They Call)
    • Liz Cooper - New Day
    • 2m8o - angle numbers
    • Moleskine - Shoegaze
    • La Sécurité - Ketchup
    • Swapmeet - I Know!
    • Sasha Cay - Barrel
    • Powerplant - The Fork
    • Mad Iris - Employee of the Month
    • Second Field Fight Club - exodus at last
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  • desire paths - Episode February 20, 2026
    Back in the booth! Emily spins new releases from Suitor, Ora Cogan, and Molina. PLUS lots of 90s trip hop and alternative rock.

    This episode is also dedicated to the late Erin Dane (1972–2026) <3

    Playlist:
    • Nabihah Iqbal - This World Couldn't See Us
    • Molina - Golden Brown Sugar
    • The Crying Nudes - ber3ft
    • Ora Cogan - Division
    • Everything But The Girl - Flipside
    • Majesty Crush - No. 1 Fan
    • Korea Girl - Upside Down
    • Lali Puna - Middle Curse
    • Suitor - Factory
    • Euphoria Again - Big Star
    • Eye Of Newt - Caviar Dip Near Me
    • Boy Harsher - Fate
    • Sofie Royer, Speckman - Leave
    • COMMUTED - everybody kept tellin me what are you doin...
    • The Hellp - Here I Am
    • Tricky, Martina Topley-Bird - Overcome
    • Feist - Inside And Out
    • Tinkertoy Fog Machine - Fingers Crossed
    • Ashrae Fax - CHKN
    • Ruby Haunt - Jeune
    • Fog Lake - Bury My Dead Horses
    • Devonian Gardens - Light Years - Remastered
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  • desire paths - Episode February 6, 2026
    Let's celebrate Black History Month together! Emily spotlights the albums, artists, producers and songs that raised her, her desert island picks, and more.

    It's also Bandcamp Friday. Support your favourite artists and buy a record or two!

    Hope all is gravy on your end xx

    Playlist:
    • Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand the Rain
    • Outkast - Pink & Blue
    • Solange - Almeda
    • Erika de Casier - December
    • SPELLLING - Under the Sun
    • Claudja Barry - Open the Door – A Tom Moulton
    • BADBADNOTGOOD - Lavender (feat. Kaytranada)
    • Nourished by Time - Automatic Love
    • Blood Orange - Nappy Wonder
    • Steve Lacy - Sunshine (feat. Foushée)
    • Dean Blunt - 100
    • Sam Austins - Say what you mean
    • Clipping - Mirrorshades pt. 2 (feat. Cartel Madras)
    • Ouri - Wrong Breed
    • Gentle Confrontation - Gentle Confrontation
    • En Vogue - Whatever
    • Yves Tumor - Super Stars
    • Niecy Blues - Bones Become the Trees
    • June McDoom - Stone After Stone
    • ESG - You're No Good
    • Poly Styrene - Translucence
    • Sneaks - Faith
    • Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Running Away
    • Upchuck - Forgotten Token
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  • desire paths - Episode January 30, 2026

    Playlist:
    • Heel - August
    • Pale Saints - Kinky Love
    • New Order - Sub-Culture
    • Bjork - Come To Me
    • Double Virgo - No Smoking In The Hallway
    • microbiologist - Slipway
    • Splendora - It's Great
    • Stereolab - You Little Shits
    • Friendo - Young Fellows
    • Pharoah Sanders - Selflessness
    • Banzai - REMOVAL OF VISCERAL TISSUE
    • land of kush egypt light orchestra - Scars
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  • desire paths - Episode January 23, 2026
    Interview around 1:10 with Heather Robertson, Executive Director of Service Design and Innovation with the Calgary Public Library. We talk about the Library's record-breaking circulation, with 17.5 million items borrowed in 2025. PLUS learn how you can support the Calgary Public Library.

    Get you free Calgary Public Library membership at calgarylibrary.ca

    Playlist:
    • 1010benja - YAM
    • Nourished by Time - Hell of a Ride
    • Holy Fuck - Evie
    • WACK - How Does It Feel
    • Gaijin Smash - Mountain
    • Robber Robber - The Sound It Made
    • Iceage - Pain Killer (feat. Sky Ferreira)
    • Exek - Sidestepping
    • Clothesline From Hell - GIRL MUSIC
    • Koura - Soft Skin
    • Miynt - Summer Rain
    • Shoplifter - hw
    • Good Flying Birds - Golfball
    • Dirty Aesthetic - Corduroy
    • Jack J, © Linda Fox - Brainwashed
    • Sophia Stel - I'll Take It (Mura Masa's 'Can't Feel A Thing' Edit)
    • Dummy - Angel's Gear
    • Welcome Strawberry - memory cube
    • Jian - Dog's Name
    • Valley Porno People - The Letter
    • Hotel Decor - Tv Static
    • The Sylvia Platters - Invisible Ink
    • Great Wall - Keeper
    • cootie catcher - Puzzle pop
    • Ora Cogan - Honey
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  • desire paths - Episode January 16, 2026

    Playlist:
    • Apollo Smile - Dune Buggy
    • Bret McKenzie - All I Need
    • Flight of the Conchords, featuring Rhys Darby - Leggy Blonde
    • Matt Berry - Take My Hand
    • Geese - Husbands
    • pôt-pot - Can't Handle It
    • The Black Lips - So Far Gone
    • SPRINTS - Coming Alive
    • No More Moments - Cat Got your Tongue
    • Anchoress - Occupied Territories
    • Oranje, featuring Sophia Truscott - Body
    • Julie - lochness
    • Fountain Bather - Anyone Else
    • No Joy - Hollywood Teeth
    • Kamikaze! - Alguien Como Tu (chica bts)
    • The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
    • Special Friend - APPLAUSE!
    • Alvvays - Your Type
    • Tatsuro Yamashita - Amaku Kiken Na Kaori
    • Tomoko Aran - Slow Nights
    • Marina Saitou - Crazy For You
    • Toshiki Kadomatsu - Lucky Lady Feel So Good
    • Guerilla Toss, featuring Stephen Malkmus and Ben Katzman - Life's a Zoo
    • Battles - Ice Cream
    • Black Dresses - DAMAGE SUPRESSOR
    • 8485, featuring Danny Brown - G.I.R.L
    • Sudan Archives - A BUG'S LIFE
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  • desire paths - Episode January 9, 2026
    WE'RE SO BACK! First episode of 2026 :) Hope all is gravy on your end folks

    Playlist:
    • Dry Cleaning - Rocks
    • Brian Eno - Needles In The Camel's Eye
    • shame - Lampião
    • The Cleaners From Venus - Neverland For Now
    • GHOSTWOMAN - From Now On
    • EXUM - Losing Focus
    • Olan Monk - Down 3
    • Sunforger - Doubt
    • La Rent - j-rod
    • Princess Demeny - New York Grief '86
    • Helen Sun - Shiny kindness
    • thredd - Party
    • Jo Passed - Ico
    • Ducks Ltd., Jane Inc. - In Between Days
    • Jespfur - Da Da da
    • Corridor - Data fontaine
    • Corker - Waste Of Life
    • Blur - Out of Time
    • Women - Bullfight
    • l.n. baba - Stale
    • Window Lamp - Laughing at Me
    • Mad Iris - Poor Baby
    • Dolly Mixture - The Same Mistake
    • Blume - Further Away
    • Viagra Boys - Uno II
    • The Field Mice - Sensitive
    • Makthaverskan - Leda
    • BODEGA - How Did This Happen!?
    • Felt - Primitive Painters
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  • desire paths - Episode December 26, 2025
    Boxing day funk/soul special with very special guest Wyatt!!

    Playlist:
    • Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Everybody Loves The Sunshine
    • Queen - Cool Cat
    • The Heavy - Short Change Hero
    • Dr. Dog - Engineer Says
    • Hotel Ugly - Shut up My Moms Calling
    • Childish Gambino - Terrified
    • Charles Bradley, Menahan Street Band - How Long
    • Papa Bear & His Cubs - You're so Fine
    • Hiatus Kaiyote - Nakamarra
    • Eugene McDaniels - The Lord Is Back
    • ACT III - To-Day I Want To Stay Inside
    • Shuggie Otis - Strawberry Letter 23
    • Chocolate Sunday - Second Story Man
    • The Jones Girls - You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else
    • The Lijadu Sisters - Danger
    • Betty Wright - Mr. Lucky
    • Viola Edwards - Love Me Baby
    • Sidney Barnes - The Ember Song
    • The Ponderosa Twins Plus One - Bound
    • Burnett Sisters - I Meant Every Word
    • Darondo - Didn't I
    • Marion Black - Who Knows
    • Michael Miglio - Never Gonna Let You Go
    • Soul President - Get It Right
    • Durand Jones & the Indications - Witchoo
    • El Michels Affair - Cortex
    • The Equatics - Merry Go Round
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  • desire paths - Episode December 19, 2025

    Playlist:
    • SAMWOY - Poison
    • Amery - Rocker Blues
    • Yves Tumor - Licking An Orchid
    • Aweful Kanawful - Uno Mas
    • Knock Knee - Again
    • Vundabar - Life Is A Movie - Water From Your Eyes
    • Perfect Binding - Tincture
    • Stephen Malkmus - Come Get Me
    • Cheap Gloomer - Pretentious Pets
    • The Retail Drugs - Weapon of the Mystic
    • Telstar Drugs - Unglued
    • Debris Bardot - These Chives Are Quite Literally Sad
    • Robber Robber - Suspicious Minds
    • semiwestern - zero for conduct
    • Froth - Dialogue
    • Feeling Figures - Remains
    • Interpol - My Blue Supreme
    • Mhaol - Pursuit
    • Puppet Wipes - Do You Wanna Touch My Safety Pin?
    • Pleather - Wasting Time
    • Teenanger - Just Drop It
    • The Men - Candy
    • Office Dog - The Surface
    • Cousins - Thunder
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  • desire paths - Episode December 12, 2025
    New music from Utils, Still Blank and Dry Cleaning! Plus some goodies from Leonard Cohen, Robert Lester Folsom and Paul Westerberg.

    Stay safe, stay healthy, and stay warm!!

    Playlist:
    • Robert Lester Folsom - My Stove's on Fire
    • Dolly Mixture - Our Tune
    • Paul Westerberg - Dice Behind Your Shades
    • Deerhoof - Cigars All Around
    • Cameron Winter - We're Thinking the Same Thing
    • Discovery Zone, John Moods - Change Into One Another
    • Leonard Cohen - Death of a Ladies Man
    • Raf Wilcot - Never the Bride
    • Androgynous Mind - Juanita
    • CCFX - The One to Wait
    • Still Blank - Ain't Quite Right
    • Winter - In My Basement Room
    • No Joy - You Girls Smoke Cigarettes?
    • Prewn - System
    • Her New Knife - kittyriff
    • Scarlet Fever - change my mind
    • The Drin - Tigers Cage
    • Raleigh - Lost Desire
    • Women - Drag Open
    • Utils - Bend
    • KMVP - Oranges
    • Puzzle - Conviction In Color
    • Helene Barbier - Water
    • Dry Cleaning - Let Me Grow and You'll See the Fruit
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About desire paths

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Formed by repeated deviation from official routes, Desire Paths is a 2 hour weekly exploration of sounds and genres located off the beaten track– expect a diverse range of sounds old and new. From techno to post-punk, this is a program for those who enjoy a little bit o’ this and a little bit o’ that.