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Two-Fifty

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 […]

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episode #245 – Unpersons

Hej iedereen, welkom bij myboytheriotgirl. This week: three tracks off The Pack A.D.’s latest, Unpersons, plus a tip ‘o the hat to 2011 Polaris (& Juno & Grammy & Brit) winners Arcade Fire. And , , and girlbands. Sweden’s goes to Spain, Whitehorse goes to the Emerald Isle, and Brazil’s break the law. Meanwhile, emerges […]

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episode #230

Well, it’s not all bad news in Ottawa today (although maybe we should have saved our track for this week…), so here’s a sunny, orange-coloured setlist arranged back when the results were still pundit-projections and bad guesses. Maybe we should have aimed for a majority of Canadian artists, but nonetheless, we turn to Quebec to […]

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episode #224 – Fundraising!

The 2011 Fundraising episode goes on-air tonight at 2am and 6am! Featuring new tracks by Tennis, , and , along with some favourites from , , and .  Also happened to find a cool cover of the / duet “I’ve Seen It All”, re-worked by (aka Will Oldham). More important than the music this week […]

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episode #223

myboytheriotgirl Podcast #223 is live now! Lots of new albums released last week to get to, including great new tracks from , , , , and two tracks from the inimitable . Her latest (Let England Shake) is a must-listen, and the lead single, ‘The Words That Maketh Murder’, is a dark yet peppy take […]

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