SXSW Preview: An interview with Karsyn Henderson from Truck Violence

CJLO program director Cam talked with Karsyn Henderson about conversational music, outdoor shows, the Praries and Truck Violence's upcoming US tour with stops in New York and SXSW. 

Tune into Shaking the Habitual Tuesdays at 1pm, only on CJLO. 

 


I'm Still Here: A Review

I’m Still Here  (Currently playing Original Portuguese with VOA Cineplex Forum VOA/Original Portuguese with STF Cinema Beaubien and Cinema Du Parc)

Dir Walter Salles

Staring: Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello

Runtime: 138 Mins


Molchat Doma Hypnotizes MTELUS

Founded in 2017 in Minsk, Belarus, MOLCHAT DOMA stands at the intersection of post-punk, new wave, and synth-pop. Their 2018 album Etazhi quickly became a cult classic, with its hypnotic blend of guitar and synth melodies that manage to get stuck in your head long after the music stops. This tour focused on their latest release, Belaya Polosa (2024), showcasing their growth as a band while retaining the signature sound that has garnered them a global following.


Silverstein, Thursday, Arm’s Length, and Split Chain Bring Emo and More to l’Olympia

Silverstein, Thursday, Arm’s Length, and Split Chain, took over l’Olympia this past Saturday, February 15th. It’s Silverstein’s 25th-anniversary tour, and they brought a stacked lineup, ranging from 2000s legends Thursday to steadily rising Arm’s Length and new kids on the UK block Split Chain.


Discordia 05: The 2012 Quebec Student Strikes

On March 8th 2011, Quebec's provincial government announced a 75% tuition hike for Quebec students. The move triggered a massive 8 month long general strike. It broke records becoming the largest student strike in Quebec's history and the longest student strike in Canada.

This episode tells that story.

Discordia is presented by CJLO 1690AM, made with the help of volunteers at the station, and funded by the Community Radio Fund of Canada. New episodes air Mondays at 6pm on CJLO.

By Sydney Sheedy and Piper Curtis

Art by James Fay


Remembering Danny Leo

 

We are sad to hear the news that a former volunteer, broadcaster, and promotions director at CJLO, Danny Leo, suddenly passed away earlier this year.  Those who knew Danny will certainly remember his incredibly friendly and lively personality - Danny was such a positive presence during his time at the station, and being around him elevated everyone's mood.  Deepest condolences to his family and friends, and to all past and present CJLO volunteers who remember his effervescent vibe.


Whats to come from Out of Order - A Behind the Scenes Look at What the Band Has Been Up To

Out of Order is a street rock and roll band from Montreal. Together since 2001, they have put together five albums over time. Two years ago, they released Under the Knife, a hard-hitting and heart-felt OI album. Now, they are working on releasing their much-anticipated sixth studio album called Edge of the Tracks.


BHM: An Interview with NFB Spokesperson Anne-Claire Lefaivre

Remi interviews Anne-Claire Lefaivre, spokesperson for the National Film Board of Canada about this year's edition of Black History Month programming.

 


Dead Beats Reviews: Nosferatu

As the lights dimmed and the audience (mostly) hushed, Nosferatu opens with a blank screen and a quiet lullaby followed by heart-wrenching tears. Immediately, we are thrown into the familiar yet unfamiliar as we witness Ellen (Lily-Rose Depp) make her first contact with Count Orlock (Bill Skarsgård).


How Open Wide Redefines Inhaler's Sound

Entering a dreamscape where reflection and exhilaration entwine, Inhaler presents their much-awaited third studio album Open Wide.


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