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Friday April 21st, 2023 with Zoë Argiropulos-Hunter
A Melding Pot & Show Announcement

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Happy Friday CKCU listeners! Today's mix is the definition of a melding pot: We have some alt-folk, blog house, post-punk and more! To keep on with the change of seasons, I've stuck to new(er) releases to refresh your listening habits. Central to today's program is a show announcement! Montreal alt-rockers Love Language play our next show at LIVE! On Elgin on Monday. May 22nd with local devotional folk songstress Jasmine Trails and special guest, Montreal singer-songwriter Sasha Cay. Love Language, Jasmine Trails & Sasha Cay Monday, May 22nd - 8:00PM LIVE! On Elgin - 220 Elgin Street $12 advance / $15 at the door - no one turned away for lack of funds All ages Advance tickets available here: https://www.liveonelgin.com/collections/shows/products/love-language-jasmine-trails-and-special-guest-sasha-cay
Downtown Rockers (Instrumental)
The Tom Tom Club - Downtown Rockers (2012 Remaster) - Nacional Records
New Power
Love Language - Indian Cowboy (2023) - Self-Released Canadian New
Love Luck Truck
Jasmine Trails - Heart Of Iron Demos (2023) - Self-Released Canadian New
Scene
Sasha Cay - Arthur's Party Trick (2020) - Self-Released Canadian
Rain (in the afternoon)
Uh Huh - Uh Huh (2023) - Telephone Explosion Records Canadian New
Anyway
La Sécurité - Stay Safe! (to-be-released June 16th, 2023) - Mothland Canadian New
Daffodil
Priors - Daffodil (to-be-released June 20th, 2023) - Mothland Canadian New
Give It a Day
Tough Age - Waiting Here (to-be-released June 16, 2023) - We Are Time / Bobo Integral Canadian New
A Heart Beating
Mother Tongues - Love In A Vicious Way (to-be-released July 21st, 2023) - Wavy Haze Canadian New
Saltwater Girl
Frankie Rose - Love As Projection (2023) - Slumberland Records New
pawnshop
Kara Jackson - Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love? (2023) - September Recordings New
Yes or No
Avalon Tassonyi - Candlelightning (to-be-released June 16th, 2023) - Vain Mina Records Canadian New
Taimangalimaaq (Time After Time)
Elisapie - Inuktitut (to-be-released September 15th, 2023) - Bonsound Canadian New
With A Hammer
Yaeji - With A Hammer (2023) - XL Recordings New
FLATLINE
Frost Children - SPEED RUN (2023) - True Panther Records New
The Money Will Roll Right In (Fang cover)
Slash Need - Single (2023) - Self-Released Canadian New
Interactive CKCU
Heavy Ben
Can't keep up with all the new releases Thanks Zoë for curating

3:19 PM, April 21st, 2023
Zoe Argiropulos-Hunter (host)
Too many to count!

3:23 PM, April 21st, 2023
Heavy Ben
100,000 songs per day! https://variety.com/2022/music/news/new-songs-100000-being-released-every-day-dsps-1235395788/

3:35 PM, April 21st, 2023
hb
Cool list! 100gs a day! Wow! Thanks for The Mighty!!;-)

3:41 PM, April 21st, 2023
hb
with AI it'll double! Triple! see the Drake 1...in news... & I just didn't like drum machines....too fake steady tempo....geezzzzz.... Doomed!!;-)

3:45 PM, April 21st, 2023
Benoît
Yeah, but AI won't (soon) be giving stage shows.

3:47 PM, April 21st, 2023
B
...and good afternoon all!

3:47 PM, April 21st, 2023
hb
Time after Time is GREAT!! luv it!

3:48 PM, April 21st, 2023
hb
B! lip sinc'n human dummy! half scale $!;-) no union;-(

3:49 PM, April 21st, 2023