The A.M.

The last AM before yr host takes a five-week hiatus. Keep well out there, folks. Take care of yourselves and others, and enjoy the music.

Playlist:

• Ride - All I Want (Oren Ambarchi Remix)
• Rhoda & Dillan Witherow - Snowgarden
• Bibio - A Couple Swim
• Mark McGuire - Kingdom of Eight
• Le Matos - The Sounds of Nora (instrumental)
• Moscoman - Violet Candy
• Stelar Door - The Opening
• Julianna Barwick, featuring Nosaj Thing - Nod
• Wish Lash - Neo Charisma
• Khotin - WEM Lagoon Jump
• Brendan Eder Ensemble - Music for Pot Smokers
• Andrew Wasylyk - Greendrive #2
• Syrinx - Aurora Spinray
• Thyana Iyer - I Just Lay Down My Head
• Flying Lotus - Remind U
• The Soft Machine - Dada Was Here
• Robert Wyatt - Heaps of Sheeps
• Tough Age - Possession
• Habibi - Angel Eyes
• PAINT - Land Man
• Gum Country - Talking to my Plants
• Florida BC - Cults
• Zoon - Light Prism
• Charlie Megira & The Beth She'an Valley Hillbillies - Dunkel Party
• Winter - Pure Magician
• Healing Potpourri - Pieces
• Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18 - Gwên
• Makaya McCraven, featuring Anna Butterss - Butterss's
• Sam Wilkes - Sivaya
• Jacco Gardener - Hypnophobia
• Tara King th. - L'enquete
• The Garrys - Rosalee

Second-last show before an extended hiatus. Jazz, post-rock, kosmische and dream pop to start your Heritage Day on the right note.

Playlist:

• Marcus Hamblett - Ghost Socks
• Yo La Tengo - James gets up and watches mourning birds with Abraham
• M. Scorgie - The Forest
• Elskavon - Manner (Forms)
• Thomas Gray & Liam Ebbs - Of Two
• Joey Pecoraro - Shout in Our Heart
• karavelo, Heather Gray - Itinerario
• Joe Nora, Barnes Blvd - Marbles
• Seahawks - Forever Dream
• Art Feynman - Night Flower
• Damon Locks - Black Monument Ensemble - The Colors that You Bring
• Thyana Iyer - Let the Smoke Clear
• Yves Jarvis - For Props
• Soko - Blasphemie
• Winter - Here I Am Existing
• Bron Area - Les Arbes
• Bron Area - Dancing
• Nate Mercereau - Inner Trip
• JARV IS... - Sometimes I Am Pharaoh
• Various Artists, featuring Window Lamp - Under Fire
• Land of Talk - Indistinct Conversations
• Cedric Noel - Nighttime (Skin)
• The Painters - Supermoon Lunar Eclipse
• James Chen - Love at First Sight
• Ela Orleans - I Know
• Song Sung - Take Some Time
• Madeline Kenney - Be That Man
• Feu Thérèse - Visage sous nylon
• wasmarkhere - I Am Gone
• Sankt Otten - Wenig Worte für ein Ende
• Untrained Animals - Untrained Melody

This week's AM lets the sunshine in, with jangly pop, shimmering shoegaze and a pair of instrumentals from the late Peter Green.

Playlist:

• zeta ii reliculi - emh
• Dominic Pierce - Escape
• Jaded Luxuries - Smoke Break
• Teen Daze - Oskar's Lullaby
• Christoph Dahlberg - Gravity
• Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - Lagoon
• Julianna Barwick, featuring Jonsi - In Light
• The World Next Door - A Salty Reminder
• GoGo Penguin - Signal in the Noise
• Goodnight Cody - Two Tone Everlasting
• yutaka hirasaka - easy like
• The Fiery Furnaces - Down at the So and So on Somewhere
• Healing Potpourri - Blanket of Calm
• Eli Winter - Maroon
• Clinic - Ferryboat of the Mind
• Fleetwood Mac - Underway
• Fleetwood Mac - Albatross
• Hermitess - Still City
• Ora Cogan - Kills
• Brigid Dawson And The Mothers Network - When My Day of the Crone Comes
• Deep Throat Choir - Like a Mountain
• Hoops - Glad You Stayed
• Various Artists, featuring Uncanny Valley - Puppet
• New Fries - Arendt / Adler / Pulley Pulley Pulley Pulley Pulley
• The Limiñanas, featuring Nuria - Calentita
• Peel Dream Magazine - Verfremdungseffekt
• The Radio Dept. - You're Lookin' at My Guy
• Various Artists, featuring Lab Coast - Chase the Sun
• Southpacific - Built to Last
• You'll Never Get to Heaven - Images
• Bélver Yin - Atardecer
• Holy Wave - No Love
• Kanaan - Double Sun, Pt. 2

From Bach to Sonic Boom, Japanese bootlegs to Calgary pop-rock — three hours of artful noise and blissed-out moods for a Monday morning.

Playlist:

• Bram Gielen - Prelude, From French Suite No. 4 BWV 815a
• Dmitry Evgrafov - Humble in Heart
• Rival Consoles - Sudden Awareness of Now
• Rhoda & Dillan Witherow - Flashflood
• Joe Nora + Yuutsu - geodesic
• Moor Mother, featuring Sham-e-Ali Nayeem - Change
• Kennedy One - Gravity
• Jean-Michel Blais - Blind (CRi Remix)
• Mong Tong - 717
• Sankt Otten - Du hast dem Schicksal die Show gestohlen
• lesbianhorse - Greetings Travellers of Time & Space
• Jaga Jazzist - Spiral Era (Prins Thomas Remix)
• Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Roy Ayers - Sunflowers
• El Michels Affair, featuring Piya Malik - Dhuaan
• Khruangbin - Shida
• Les Rallizes Dénudés - Enter the Mirror
• Various Artists, featuring Dark Time - Radiation
• Deradoorian - Corsican Shores
• Dana Gavanski - At Last I Am Free
• Ora Cogan - Secret
• Astral Swans - Bird Songs
• The Clientele - August Sky
• Holy Wave - I'm Not Living in the Past Anymore
• BOYO - Junk
• Sonic Boom - The Way That You Live
• No Joy - Four
• Martin Rude & Jakob Skøtt Duo - The Short Sun
• PAINT - Flying Fox
• Ben Shemie - Dream
• K.C. Accidental - Them (Pop Song #3333)
• nêhiyawak - page
• Black Marble - In Manchester
• Gum Country - Pills

A musical look back at the first half of 2020 — a strange, objectively not good year that nonetheless has had some brilliant releases.

Playlist:

• Dan Deacon - Weeping Birch
• Ben Lukas Boysen - Clarion
• JOYFULTALK - Part I - I've got that trans-dimensional feeling again
• NETRVNNER - Sanctuary
• Discovery Zone - Blissful Morning Dream Interpretation Melody
• Inventions - Outlook for the Future
• Shelf Nunny - Utangátta
• Yppah - Tree Ghost
• The World Next Door - Strawberries in December
• Goodnight Girl - Fallen Feathers in the Sunlight
• Traffik Island - Go!
• Scott Hardware - Joy
• Orange Crate Art - Interplanetary Word Salad
• Loving - Simple Moon
• U.S. Girls - Born to Lose
• Ennio Morricone - For a Few Dollars More Main Theme
• Ennio Morricone - Ninna Nanna per Adulti
• Nick Hakim - God's Dirty Work
• Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, featuring Brian Jackson - Nancy Wilson
• Moses Sumney - Bless Me
• Mr. Elevator - Bamboo Forest
• Cindy Lee - One Second to Toe the Line
• Dana Gavanski - Yesterday is Gone
• White Poppy - Something Sacred
• Zoon - Brokenhead
• Peel Dream Magazine - Emotional Devotion Creator
• Rose City Band - Wildflowers
• Fiver & The Atlantic School of Spontaneous Composition - It Is What It Is (Single Edit)
• Modern Nature - Halo
• Jeffrey Silverstein - Cosmic Scene
• Tonstartssbandht - Olde Feelings
• Various Artists, featuring Astral Swans - Tokyo
• Beverly Glenn-Copeland - River Dreams

This week's AM does a bit of globetrotting with German pop-jazz, Italian prog and Thai psych added to the usual dreamy mix.

Playlist:

• Kohib - Spaces
• Teen Daze - Comfort
• Various Artists, featuring J.Alpinist - Four59
• Art Feynman - Night Flower
• Discovery Zone - Time Zone
• zeta ii reliculi - Farpoint
• DJ Python - Lampara
• Kelly Lee Owens - On
• Various Artists, featuring Netrvnner - Cliffside
• Pye Corner Audio - Self Synchronise
• Various Artists, featuring Hair Control - Purple World
• Night Glitter - Music for Clouds
• Franco Battiato - Beta
• Khruangbin - Connaissais De Face
• Onuma Singsiri - Mae Kha Som Tam
• The Petch Phin Thong Band - Soul Lam Plearn
• SAULT - Up All Night
• Wolfgang Dauner Quintet - Take Off Your Clothes and Feel the Setting Sun
• Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Roy Ayers - Solace
• L'Eclair - Cebando
• Various Artists, featuring Witch Victim - Setting Sun
• Zoon - Was & Always Will Be
• Sonic Boom - On a Summer's Day
• Sahara - Cold Summer
• Yves Jarvis - Victim
• Nick Zubeck - Silent Confirmations
• Hermitess - Still City
• Psychic TV - The La La Song
• Bastien Keb - Rabbit Hole
• Dana Gavanski - I Talk to the Wind

Two treats this week: a spotlight on the Sled Island that could've been, a chat with CUFF opening-film director Adam Rehmeier.

Playlist:

• Flore Laurentienne - Route
• Southern Shores - Archipel
• Shelf Nunny - Song for the Passing
• Jaded Luxuries - Marble Sculptures
• Sam Goku - Kala Oke
• Nihiloxica - Salongo
• Rival Consoles - Articulation
• nêhiyawak - kisiskâciwanisîpiy pêyak
• Jonah Yano - congratulations, you're in first place
• Christoph Dahlberg - Ten Days After
• LA Priest - Kissing of the Weeds
• Genevieve Artadi - Hot Mess
• Zoon - Brokenhead
• No Joy - Nothing Will Hurt
• Bélver Yin - Relatos de Praga
• KhruangBin - Pelota
• Bananagun - Perfect Stranger
• ROY - Love (Sky Sister)
• Toro Y Moi, The Mattson 2 - Ordinary Guy
• e4444e - Wind Nocturne
• Africa Express, featuring Gruff Rhys, Damon Albarn, Mahotella Queens - See the World
• Sun Ra and His Arkestra - Dreaming
• Thanya Iyer - Always, Be Together
• Hair Control - Black Hole
• Uncanny Valley - Artificial Light
• Fiver & The Atlantic School of Spontaneous Composition - Show Me the Mark
• Cedric Noel - Light in Yr Eye (I Loosened Up on You)
• New Age Healers, featuring Katie Haley, Jim Biggs & My Young - In Dreams
• Death Hags - Looking for a Big Grey Sun
• Gorgeous - Screen Eyes
• Snake River - Jeanie, I Know When I Want to Go Home

Two treats this week: a spotlight on the Sled Island that could've been, a chat with CUFF opening-film director Adam Rehmeier.

Playlist:

• Flore Laurentienne - Route
• Southern Shores - Archipel
• Shelf Nunny - Song for the Passing
• Jaded Luxuries - Marble Sculptures
• Sam Goku - Kala Oke
• Nihiloxica - Salongo
• Rival Consoles - Articulation
• nêhiyawak - kisiskâciwanisîpiy pêyak
• Jonah Yano - congratulations, you're in first place
• Christoph Dahlberg - Ten Days After
• LA Priest - Kissing of the Weeds
• Genevieve Artadi - Hot Mess
• Zoon - Brokenhead
• No Joy - Nothing Will Hurt
• Bélver Yin - Relatos de Praga
• KhruangBin - Pelota
• Bananagun - Perfect Stranger
• ROY - Love (Sky Sister)
• Toro Y Moi, The Mattson 2 - Ordinary Guy
• e4444e - Wind Nocturne
• Africa Express, featuring Gruff Rhys, Damon Albarn, Mahotella Queens - See the World
• Sun Ra and His Arkestra - Dreaming
• Thanya Iyer - Always, Be Together
• Hair Control - Black Hole
• Uncanny Valley - Artificial Light
• Fiver & The Atlantic School of Spontaneous Composition - Show Me the Mark
• Cedric Noel - Light in Yr Eye (I Loosened Up on You)
• New Age Healers, featuring Katie Haley, Jim Biggs & My Young - In Dreams
• Death Hags - Looking for a Big Grey Sun
• Gorgeous - Screen Eyes
• Snake River - Jeanie, I Know When I Want to Go Home

A mellow Monday morning, moving from electronic dream interpretation to soul jazz, vintage dream pop and modern easy listening.

Playlist:

• Blau Grisenc - 9093
• zeta ii reliculi - subspace
• Lorenzo Senni - Canone Infinito
• Discovery Zone - Blissful Morning Dream Interpretation Melody
• HiFiLo - Rebirth
• Ben Shemie - Dream
• Thanya Iyer - Please Don't Hold Me Hostage for Who I Am, For Who I Was
• Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Roy Ayers - Shadows of the East
• Alice Coltrane - Blue Nile
• Anzola - Caminos Verdes
• Ray Barbee - Ocra vs Jaba
• Joe Nora + Yuutsu - Glacial
• Mercedes Benz - In the Middle of It
• Headstreams - Icepath
• Bibio - Lightspout Hollow
• Thor & Friends, featuring Jolie Holland, Low, - Mystery Train ("Lower" Remix)
• Brendan Eder Ensemble - To Mix With Time
• A.R. Kane - When You're Sad
• A.R. Kane - Haunted
• Forest Bees - Alone Together
• Gum Country - Brain Song
• Michelle Blades - Amor sin destino
• Sonic Boom - Things Like This (A Little Bit Deeper)
• Vailhalen - We Fill the Cracks
• Lapis Láser - Astronauta
• Nap Eyes - It's Only Life
• Modern Nature - Halo
• Ela Orleans - The Season
• Gal Gracen - Arcadia
• Expwy - Among the unwashed daughters of vanished ruins
• The Sweet Enoughs - Cerberus
• Nick Hakim - Seeing Double
• El Michels Affair - Kill the Lights
• Ora Cogan - Skull
• Karen Gwyer - The Way You Drive

Psychedelic soul for a week of social unrest. When you don't know what to say, let the music speak for you, I guess.

Playlist:

• Joseph Shabason, featuring Drew Jurecka - Gymnopedie No. 1
• Matthew Cardinal - May 13th
• Inventions - Spirit Refinement Exploder
• Zachary Lucky - Haiti
• Kogane - Fumizono
• dj poolboi - it's alright now
• Leanne Betasamosake Simpson - Under Your Always Light
• stilz - Catch Your Breath
• Flying Lotus - Debbie is Depressed - Instrumental
• Raf Wilcot - Rollin', Rollin', Rollin'
• Yuutsu - Restart
• bsd.u - po33 6
• Sylvester - I Need Somebody to Love Tonight
• Larry Heard - Precious Tears
• 14KT - Mainstream
• Thundercat - King of the Hill
• The Temptations - Ain't No Sunshine
• Nina Simone - Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter
• Eugene McDaniels - Freedom Death Dance
• Lafayette Afro Rock Band - Darkest Light
• Minnie Riperton - Les Fleur
• Nick Hakim - WHOO
• Moses Sumney - Cut Me
• Mong Tong - Mystery 秘神
• Os Mutantes - Le Premier Bonheur Du Jour
• El Michels Affair - Villa
• Badge Epoque Ensemble - Undressed in Solitude
• Tonstartssbandht - Olde Feelings
• Blume - Wait For Me
• Andrew's Pale Horses - Early Medicine
• Le Plaisir - Feathers