Hail! Discordia!

What's up citizens of Discordia! Zoie and Izzy hop in the studio today for love and giggles and the last episode before our summer hiatus. We dive into Discorder's issue 446 and talk about what it means to bear witness. Part of our witnessing this season was patterns between indie duo True Mountain Laurel's debut and our dear friend Dylan Grace, so we bring Dylan on for an interview. We also shout...

It's that magical time of the year, FUNDRIVE! If you don't already know, Fundrive is our annual station fundraiser. We come to you with a week of programming, new merch, and events up the wazzoo. This year's theme issssss: CiTR Rocks my World! (Created by our dear Creative Director, who you know very well, Izzy!). The vibe is retro-futurism, space age, like if the Jetsons had a septum. Our goal is...

Discordiansssss! We are coming to you live in the split-screened issue of Discorder Magazine. Together, we bid farewell to 2025 and say hellooooooo to 2026 (thank god you're here). With New Year's comes resolutions and deliberate changes, which call upon our agency. Will things actually get done, or will they float on by? In this episode, we ask the question: Do we happen to life, or does it happe...

Beautiful citizens of Discordia, tune in for a mise-en-scène outside the famous Koerner’s Pub at our very own interview set. November 6th brought us Extra! Extra!, a Blank Vinyl Project x Discorder Magazine collab event themed after ‘30s journalism and featuring four bands from our fall Discorder issue: New Meds, The Magic Triangle, Slowicide, and Gadfly. We interviewed each band between sets and...

In this sunny dry leafy moody October we welcome you back to Hail! Discordia! Discorder Magazine brought us a jam-packed musical issue this season with many wonderful features from local music festivals such as Bass Coast, Music Waste, Green Auto Fest, Trooper Fest, and Sled Island. Zoie and Izzy open October’s episode with a meditation on how love blurs reality, and the bubble of a music festival...

Hayyyyy people of Discordia!! Zoie and Izzy are back for our final year of school with a September episode full of musical fun. We didn’t release an August/September issue of Discorder this year, so we went back over some of the June/July issue and played our absolute favorite Under Review tunes for ya. We also added to the best of what we’ve HEARD and the best of what we’ve SEEN with the best of...

HELLOOOOOOOO DISCORDIANS!!!! We are back with another episode for ya in the ~heat of the summmerrrrrr~ (that’s a Brockhampton reference for you there). We’re going through the best of what we’ve READ and the best of what we’ve HEARD this month (~you get the beeeeest of both worlds~<3) This episode we had an enriching interview with Nicole Yeung about the intersection of art and politics through...

HellooooooOOOO! This was our Fundrive fillin, we went on air and raised some $$$$ for CiTRRRR! With friends Jenna, Molly, and a pop-in from Serena, Zoie and Izzy gabbed about love songs and zodiacs. Tune in for a love filled episode <333

WE ARE SO BACK BABYYYY, first episode of Season 3!!! Zoie and Izzy are back from their hiatus to talk about the December/January 2025 issue of Discorder. We talk about novelty, hobbies, and how our relationships with the things that feed us change overtime. You’ll hear readings from 2 contributors of this issue. The first is Tasha Hefford, Discorder’s editor-in-chief, who wrote a fabulous editor’s...

This is the ONE YEAR-ISH ANNIVERSARY OF HAIL DISCORDIA, WOOOOO In this episode, we went on an ADVENTURE - we walked from UBC campus to Stanley Park (15km) in a day! We vlogged our journey (expect a video before the end of the semester lol), and kiki'd about themes and questions from this latest issue along the way. We chat about the trumpet epidemic of the 2010s, our dream music festival line-ups,...

Waddup Discordians!! Zoie and Izzy are back with a fun little episode for you. Today, we talked about language and how it impacts the way we move through the world. Whether it be the literal language you speak or the colloquial phrases you use, how does language connect us? We talked about language and identity, emotions, queerness, gender, perception, and soooo much more. We also sent out a surve...

Waddup Discordia listeners, do we have a treat for you!! This week, we had the delight of interviewing Small Crush, a band from San Leandro, California (Zoie's hometown!). This was their first back time in Vancouver after 5 years. Just before their electric show at Green Auto Zone, we piled into the back of the band's tour van and got to chatting with Logan, the lead singer. We covered hometown no...

Waddup Discordia listeners, do we have a treat for you!! This week, we had the delight of interviewing Small Crush, a band from San Leandro, California (Zoie's hometown!). This was their first back time in Vancouver after 5 years. Just before their electric show at Green Auto Zone, we piled into the back of the band's tour van and got to chatting with Logan, the lead singer. We covered hometown no...

Helloooo Discordia citizens! Zoie and Izzy reporting to you with a blast from the past. This episode, we went through Discorder Magazine Archives of the 80s/90s. We talked about the recurring questions of humanity over time, zeitgeists, and lessons of the world. Tune in and get thinking ??

Helloooo Discordia citizens! Zoie and Izzy reporting to you with a blast from the past. This episode, we went through Discorder Magazine Archives of the 80s/90s. We talked about the recurring questions of humanity over time, zeitgeists, and lessons of the world. Tune in and get thinking ??

Helloooo Discordia citizens! Zoie and Izzy reporting to you with a blast from the past. This episode, we went through Discorder Magazine Archives of the 80s/90s. We talked about the recurring questions of humanity over time, zeitgeists, and lessons of the world. Tune in and get thinking ⚡️

This month, we came to you live from the studio again. But we included a special treat: a pre-recorded interview with Sophie Galloway, who interviewed Canadian artist, Devours! Sophie's interview and photography is featured in the October/November episode of Discorder Magazine. We talked with Sophie about her experience working with Devours, and the ways that artistic expression can serve as a hub...

In this episode, we're coming to you liveeeee (for the first time ever)!! We had a lovely chat with Kiana, who interviewed the futuristic android-like musician Vot and turned it into a stellar article for the October/November Discorder Magazine issue. Vot's self-titled album, VOT, takes the listener to the year 4044 and asks the deeper questions about what we as humanity owe to our future. We cove...

[Content Warning: Mentions of Sex and Sexual Themes] This episode, we take a dive into the topic of comfort zones: the spaces, people, and environments that make us feel safe and contribute to our growth in identity. Listen to us chat with Willow, who wrote the piece “Feminine Creature” for Discorder Magazine. The piece follows Willow’s experience at Switch, a sex club in Vancouver made by and for...

This episode, we discuss what it means to "perfect" something in the creative process. What is "mastery"? Can it be achieved? How is it objective or subjective? All that good stuff. We also talk with Emma Watson who covered the band Rinse Dream and gives us some fun insights. Lastly, you can enjoy some thoughts from our friends. :) <3 Rinse Dream is a Vancouver punk project that utilizes experi...

In this episode Xinyue facilitates an artist panel in conversation with Basha A. El-Hindy, Milena Carrasco, and Ricky Castanedo. Tune in to hear from 3 local individuals who contribute to the Discorder magazine in the form of text, images, and directorial skills, and listen to them discuss the fascinating relationship between authorship and visibility.

Hail! Discordia! is the (loose) translation of Discorder Magazine where co-hosts Xinyue Liu and Sam Llorente take articles and turn them into sound pieces. But it's much more than that. Hail! Discordia! is a home for artists to explore their craft and connect to their work more deeply. Local artists are invited to perform and speak about their work, while Sam & Xinyue do readings and weave in...