Social Animals

This week I am hanging out with Beatlalipos aka Elie Nakhle

Elie is a Lebanese Producer, Rapper and sound Engineer who lives in Montreal.  We talk about Lebanese food, politics and what brought Elie to Canada. Is God an imaginary friend? A near death experience and his newest project released  July 1st 2024 called 808 Dabke infusing modern sounds with traditional Arabic melodies.

You can follow Beatlalipos here:

Web: www.beatlalipos.com

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Gek9Q7tZ8ribKJrjBKcNH

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/beatlalipos

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This week I am hanging out with Jay Sparrow

Jay is a singer/songwriter based in Alberta, Canada. Jay is a career musician having played in ‘Murder City Sparrows’ and taken his solo act to great heights he is now releasing his 8th studio album ‘Hard Eight.’ He’s also the owner of Sea Change Brewery. We talk about drive-by shootings and talking to gang members while filming a music video, partying with Wyclef Jean, growing up in Alberta and how hard it is to get a beer into the LCBO.

You can follow Jay here:

Web: https://jaysparrow.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaysparrowmusic

Brewery: https://www.seachangebeer.com/

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The interlude music on this episode was made by Me using Apple Garage band and those sweet sweet loopies. 

Photo Credit: Cooper & O’Hara 

This week I am hanging out with Bilal Nasser

Bilal is a Windsor, ON based musician who takes a foundation of classical guitar, elements of shoegaze, post-punk and drone and distills them into a cascade of brilliant and emotive sound. He is also a music teacher, fellow podcaster and he opened the loft he shares with his partner Kamryn to us when the band was on tour in November.

You can follow Bilal Nasser here:

Link 00: https://www.instagram.com/bilalguitar/?hl=en

Link 01: bilalnasser.com

Link 02: https://bilalnasser.bandcamp.com/album/how-can-we-say-nothing

Link 03: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7hOgpveIitcLnPfyyaYI1Z

Link 04: https://www.instagram.com/theriverandtheland/?hl=en

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The interlude music on this episode was made by Me using Apple Garage band and those sweet sweet loopies. 

This week I am hanging out with Simon Head

Simon is a Simon is a Canadian musician, documentarian, tour manager and dad. Simon found Social Animals because he just finished a documentary called ‘Subversives: History of Lowest of the Low’ who’s lead singer, Stephen Stanley was a recent guest and features other Social Animals like Alan Cross and mother of Sameer Cash, the trailblazing Sandy Pandya.

We talk about taking magic mushrooms, being on tour, what we would do if we didn’t have jobs and we ruminate on the behaviour of cats.

You can follow Simon Head here:

www.apologue.ca

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Today I’m hanging out with Tez Ilyas.

Tez is a UK based comedian, actor, writer and author who has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Live at The Apollo, and co-starred on the Netflix Series Man Like Mobeen

You can follow [GUEST] here:

Web: https://tezilyas.com/

IG: @tezilyas

Twitter (X): @tezilyas

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This week I am hanging out with Katelynne Roland

They are an author and have generously spent some of their time to talk to me about being gifted live animals, getting dumped in a mall and Denmark.

You can follow Katelynne Roland here:

Web: https://katelynneroland.com/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/katelynnerolandwrites/

Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Chaos-Within-Katelynne-Roland-ebook/dp/B0CLK54FYL/?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=milefive05-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=60435d7aa87a891e5c702e983c610eef&camp=15121&creative=330641

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This week I am hanging out with Stephen Stanley

Today I’m hanging out with Stephen Stanley. Stephen is a musician who helped found the Canadian Alternative Rock Pioneers Lowest of the Low and pilot them through the Indie Boom of the 90s. And now he’s doing it all again with his solo project The Stephen Stanley Band.

We talk about growing up in Toronto, the legendary DJ Dave Bookman, touring, his new album ‘Before the Collapse of the Hive’ and more.

You can follow Stephen Stanley here:

https://stephenstanleyband.com/

https://stephenstanleyband.bandcamp.com/

https://www.instagram.com/stephenstanley/

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This week I am hanging out with Tracy Hamilton

We talk about overcoming social anxiety, her retired Pomeranian Evie and meeting the love of your life in a plague.  We also discuss books and a new approach to setting boundaries. You can follow Tracy here:

https://www.instagram.com/hamiltrace/

https://www.tracyhamilton.net/

https://www.tiktok.com/@hamiltrace

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This week is a continuation of my conversation with Zane Banyan

Zane is a vocalist and model and has generously spent some of her time to talk to me about cat homies, losing a friend and ADHD.

https://www.instagram.com/xozane/

https://www.instagram.com/genx90srock/

https://www.goodenoughlivekaraoke.com/

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This week I am hanging out with Zane Banyan

Zane is a vocalist and model and has generously spent some of her time to talk to me about cottage weekends, epic musical journeys and books You can follow Zane Banyan here:

https://www.instagram.com/xozane/

https://www.instagram.com/genx90srock/

https://www.goodenoughlivekaraoke.com/

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