Amphibious Pariah Live @ CJLO

July 30 2014 // Sessions

Self-proclaimed Montreal free-sludge group, Amphibious Pariah, dropped by The Oven Studio @ CJLO to play their most recent set of intertwined filthy atmospheric jams for INTO THE COVEN radio show. They recently self-released this recording on cassette, here. These are very kind people playing very frightening music.

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Defining the Fantasia Experience

July 28 2014 // Saturn De Los Angeles // Magazine // Features

Fantasia, what is it that makes you so cool?

Motel Raphaël Live @ CJLO

July 24 2014 // Sessions

Motel Raphaël is a young Indie-pop band from Montreal, led by Clara Legault, Emily Skahan and Maya Malkin. They have just debuted their very first studio album, Cable TV, which was entirely crowd funded by a very successful Indiegogo campaign. They love Montreal and are very proud to be part of its rich cultural tapestry.

Motel Raphael stopped by The Oven at CJLO Studios to perform live on Maiden Voyage. They treated us to the following acoustic track off of their new album, and then spoke candidly with Beansie on air.

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Sunday on Grade A Explosives: Gypsy Chief Goliath

July 23 2014 // Grade A Explosives // CJLO

Wednesday on Champs: Place D'Armes

July 21 2014 // Champions of the Local Scene // CJLO

Saturn De Los Angeles hosts Champions of the Local Scene this Wednesday with special guests Montreal-based hardcore/screamo duo Place D'Armes! Tune in to hear exclusive tracks from their debut EP that blends metal, post-rock, and shoegaze into a brew of local awesome. It doesn't end there! Jessie and Reggie from the band have curated a playlist of their favourite Montreal acts especially for the episode. It all starts Wednesday, July 23 at 6 PM, only on CJLO.

WIN TICKETS TO FANTASIA 2014

July 21 2014 // CJLO

Young Magic

July 21 2014 // Maiden Voyage // Magazine // Interviews

Beansie, host of Maiden Voyage (Mondays 5-6 pm) spoke with Melati from the band Young Magic about their latest album, Breathing Statues.

Maiden Voyage: What was the process like in creating your sophomore album Breathing Statues? Did you find that things changed in the way that you approached recording the second time around or was it very similar to the creative process for your debut album, Melt?

Live Classical Music on The F-Hole

July 18 2014 // CJLO

This Monday is the second anniversary of The F Hole, and host Erica Bridgeman is celebrating with live classical music!

Performances include:

Amber Jackson on viola
Taryn Boudreau on clarinet
Dean Williams on bassoon
Joelle Amar on contrabassoon
Meiling Fong and Aliza Thibodeau on violin

Tune in on Monday, July 21st at 12:00!

In the Club Celebrates One Year

July 17 2014 // CJLO

It's been one year since In The Club hit the CJLO airwaves. This week, DJ N. Gattuso celebrates with a special anniversary retrospective. Think "greatest hits, fondest memories, and good jams." Guest host Fadel will be joining in the fun.

Tune in on Sunday, July 20th at 3:00PM.
 

Polaris Music Prize 2014 // Short List

July 15 2014 // CJLO // Magazine // Features

It's the moment we've all been waiting for! Here are the 10 short-list nominees for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize, in alphabetical order by artist:

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