July 22 2023 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Swinging Hammock Dubcast Version

The summer is getting busy for Dave O Rama and the door to the Dub Vault is bursting at the hinges, so in the spirit of warm weather, shade, and a chillaxed attitude, for the next couple of weeks Dave O Rama mixes up some Dubcast vibrations to get you swinging in your hammock under the cool shade of a couple of majestic trees on the beaches of Lovecast Island. 

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, CJMP FM.

1. Sumac Dub & The Maucals - First Thing

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - July 8 2023 - CIUT FM - The Ghost Water Version

This edition of The Lovecast features an eclectic schizophonic selection that includes some choice cuts from several Indigenous women musicians, as well as a broad spectrum blend of Dub, African, Afro-Latin, Funk, Brazilian, Psychedelic Cumbia, Soul, Calypso, Electronic, and a few other esoteric nuggets. 

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, CJMP FM.

1. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson - Head Of The Lake

Steve Fruitman and Peter Stamp interview broadcaster Dave O Rama about his background in radio and his long association with Toronto campus based community radio station CIUT FM, which broadcasts to southern Ontario and upper state New York at 15000 watts from downtown Toronto. Dave O Rama currently produces a broad spectrum globally minded music exploration program for CIUT FM called The Lovecast, which airs on Saturdays from 4pm to 6pm EST. 

The Lovecast is produced from his island cabin home on the west coast of Canada. Dave first became involved with CIUT FM on the very day the station launched on the FM frequency, January 15 1987 at 12pm . Beyond his role as a show host, Dave O Rama has engaged with CIUT FM on many levels over the past 36 years including guest hosting on numerous programs, overall music program direction, project management, training, fundraising, administration, merchandise and logo design, event production, and so on.

This episode aired on CIUT FM July 1 2023 

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - July 1 2023 - CIUT FM - The Cassava Pudding Version

Dig your hear buds into a thick helping of savory sounds simmered down and infused with a special fiery blend of sonic herbs and spices for those who love it hot. Dave O Rama mixes up and gorgeous mélange of jazz, Latin reggae to Boogaloo, Soul, Funk, House, African, Swing, Folk, Cuban, Arabic, Philippine, and everything else in the pantry. 

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted and produced by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, broadcasting to Southern Ontario and upper state New York, and syndicated worldwide on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, and locally to our west coast friends in Powell River BC on CJMP FM.

1. Greg Foat - Island Life

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - June 24 2023 -  CIUT FM - The Earth Tone Version

For this episode of The Lovecast Dave O Rama pays tribute to our listeners who were able and willing to support Community Radio in Canada with their financial donations to CIUT FM, as we celebrate 36 years on the FM frequency. This Lovecast is for you with my deepest gratitude! If you would like to support The Lovecast and CIUT FM, your community voice, please visit our website at www.ciut.fm 

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, and CJMP FM.

1. Give Peace A Chant Kirtan - Shyam's Country Bhav

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - June 17 2023 - The Mojo Masala Version - CIUT FM

On this episode of The Lovecast Dave O Rama blends up a special spice mixture designed to set your synapses on fire and blow away the residue of mediocrity clogging up your sonic potential. It's a globalsonic schizophonic brain cleanser infused with the freshest ingredients our beautiful planet has to offer. 

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, CJMP FM. 

1. Saskia Rao-de Haas - Bhimpalasi Jhap Tal

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - June 10 2023 - CIUT FM - The Hazy Daze Version

The sun is out, the heat is on, and the world is burning, so this week Dave O Rama whips up some musical sunscreen to provide some sonic protection. A soundtrack to enjoy while we rearrange the deck chairs on Planet Titanic. 

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, CJMP FM.

1. Hindi Zahra - Just Say I Love Him

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - June 3 2023 - CIUT FM - The Yardie Version

On this edition of The Lovecast Dave O Rama celebrates 30 years on the west coast of Canada and 27 years living on Lovecast Island with a a special Dave O Rama Dubcast mix of choice reggae selections to mash up ya yard. 

1. Organically Good Trio - Showdown (Ft. Elliot Martin)

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - May 27 2023 - Spring Fever 2023 Version

This episode of The Lovecast features some fat hot weather mixes by Dave O Rama to celebrate the beautiful spring weather and the return of the warm sunshine. A schizophonic selection of steamy hot weather music to go with your beautiful day.

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, CJMP FM.

1. Submotion Orchestra - Sunshine

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - May 20 2023 - CIUT FM - The Radio Sauce Version

This week on The Lovecast Dave O Rama is working hard in his sonic kitchen to mix up some of his special radio sauce to entice his listeners into supporting Community Radio in Canada and The Lovecast with a generous donation to CIUT FM, your community voice. Please support what I do here every week on The Lovecast by making your donation today right here https://donorbox.org/2023-spring-fundraising-drive/fundraiser/the-lovecast

The Lovecast is a two hour broad spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4PM to 6PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on www.bluesandrootsradio.com, www.ubuntu.fm, CJMP FM.

1. Small Island Big Song - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (Ft' Emlyn, Putad, Sauljaljui, Vaiteani & Selina Leem)