Tag Archives: Japandroids

episode #271 – Mike’s undoing

By Megan | Published: May 22, 2012

This was meant to be your Victoria Day long weekend playlist, but in true V-day style, the long-weekend festivities spilled out from their three-day container and into real life. We did, however, hear the new Japandroids track a billion times, and we love it (so press play and hear it)! But fear not, this week’s show [...]

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Two-Fifty

By Megan | Published: November 2, 2011

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Besides celebrating our 250th podcast of myboytheriotgirl, tonight’s episode also marks the beginning of the ninth season of the show on 93.3FM. That’s right, almost exactly eight years ago I first went on the air here at CFMU, pulling from the new releases shelf with abandon and spinning a mix of independent “love songs and [...]

Posted in 2011 | Also tagged A.C. Newman, Aphex Twin, Belle & Sebastian, Beth Orton, Broadcast, Camera Obscura, Caribou, Cat Power, Depeche Mode, Emiliana Torrini, Hefner, Hooded Fang, Jenn Grant, Jill Barber, jj, Joanna Newsom, Jose Gonzalez, Joy Division, LCD Soundsystem, Le Tigre, Los Campesinos!, Luke Doucet and the White Falcon, Lykke Li, Miracle Fortress, Modest Mouse, Molly Rankin, Neko Case, No Joy, Parlour Steps, PJ Harvey, Portishead, Sarah Harmer, Sarah Slean, Sleater-Kinney, Sufjan Stevens, The Delgados, The Fiery Furnaces, The Mountain Goats, The Pack A.D., The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Rural Alberta Advantage, The XX, Yeah Yeah Yeahs | 1 Comment

episode #238

By Megan | Published: July 6, 2011

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Back in the summer that the was dissolved, the was released, and was beginning to give way to , we were just ignorant children, unaware of all the great music that we’d have to catch up with when we got into our teens.This week we take a quick look back at some tracks one or [...]

Posted in 2011 | Also tagged Arctic Monkeys, Beirut, Blur, EMA, Hooded Fang, Kelli Schaefer, Land of Talk, Lykke Li, Primal Scream, Scout Niblett, Sparklehorse, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Sugarcubes, The Weakerthans, Weeping Tile | Leave a comment

episode #222 – for lovers and fighters

By Megan | Published: February 16, 2011

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Post-V-Day episode, For Lovers and Fighters. Classic tracks for the ongoing world revolution, incl. , and ; more tracks for lovers feeling the post-V-Day seratonin drop, incl. , and ; AND, brand new (!), and the . All in one, breezy 31-track episode? How dare they. The Clash – Revolution Rock (London Calling) Arcade Fire [...]

Posted in 2011 | Also tagged Akron/Family, Arcade Fire, Bahamas, Beirut, Billy Bragg, Cities In Dust, Cut Copy, Handsome Furs, Hawksley Workman, Jens Lekman, Joy Division, Kele, Le Tigre, Los Campesinos!, Nedelle, Plants and Animals, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Royal Wood, Sarah Slean, Smith Westerns, Suede, The Blow, The Brunettes, The Clash, The Magnetic Fields, The Radio Dept, The Smiths, The Weakerthans, Tokyo Police Club, TV On The Radio | Leave a comment

episode #215

By Megan | Published: December 1, 2010

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Deerhunter – Desire Lines (Halcyon Digest) The Corin Tucker Band – 1,000 Years (1,000 Years) The Pack A.D. – Crazy (We Kill Computers) The Vines – Outtathaway (Highly Evolved) Hooded Fang – Too Late Night (Hooded Fang – Album) The Magnetic Fields – Love Is Like A Bottle Of Gin (69 Love Songs) Slow Club [...]