Kreative Kontrol

Kliph Nesteroff  discusses his new book,  We Had a Little Real Estate Problem – The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy , making space for Indigenous perspectives, the beloved, late comedian Charlie Hill, racist stereotypes, future plans, and more! Supported by you on  Patreon ,  Live at Massey Hall ,  Pizza Trokadero ,  the Bookshelf ,  Planet Bean...

Islands members Nick Thorburn and Evan and Geordie Gordon discuss their new album Islomania , living on Planet Sledd , their loving relationship, the fans, why Islands almost stopped, new music by Islands and Geordie Gordon, other future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donu...

Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner discuss tune-yards , their new album sketchy. , running, workaholism and managing creative expectations, delving into what socio-cultural appropriation really means, improvisation, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S....

Mdou Moctar and Mikey Coltun discuss their new album Afrique Victime , living and working in and visiting Niger, the risk in writing political or protest songs, French colonialism, recording just one take, collaborating with Matt Sweeney and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy of Superwolves , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the B...

Lou Barlow discusses his new album Reason to Live , J Mascis and the new Dinosaur Jr. album Sweep It Into Space , haircuts and the beard tax, strumming and Johnny Ramone, writing with compassion for American politicians, the KIDS soundtrack and Folk Implosion news, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Plan...

AZITA  discusses playing everything on and self-recording her new album  Glen Echo , coming of age in Iran, the mid-1980s Dischord Records scene, David Berman’s guiding hand, comedy, real pianos, future plans, and more. Supported by you on  Patreon ,  Pizza Trokadero ,  the Bookshelf ,  Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad’s Donuts.  Support  Y.E.S.S. &nbs...

Kiwi Jr.  discuss their new album  Cooler Returns , the actor Michael Caine, Toronto and Charlottetown, horses, drumming, local news, future plans, and more. Supported by you on  Patreon ,  Blackbyrd Myoozik ,  Live at Massey Hall ,  Pizza Trokadero ,  the Bookshelf ,  Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad’s Donuts.  Support  Y.E.S.S.  and&nb...

Cloud Nothings ’ Dylan Baldi on the band’s recent LP, The Shadow I Remember , his music origin story, running during a pandemic, working with Steve Albini , releasing 27 live albums , future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG...

Rollie Pemberton discusses the new Cadence Weapon album Parallel World , Canadian Black history and using his platforms for good, the pros and cons of being a futuristic artist, writing a book, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women...

Dave Allen and Hugo Burnham of Gang of Four discuss the band’s new Gang of Four 77-81 box set, their origins in Leeds in 1976, their unique musical interplay, reggae’s influence and seeing Bob Marley, Ramones, and the Clash live, the 2020 death of Andy Gill and possibility of new Gang of Four music, being sampled by Run the Jewels, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd My...

Los Angeles musician Cory Hanson on his new album Pale Horse Rider , gentrification and dying DIY spaces, working with Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Bill Callahan, David Berman’s advice, the public postures of Bob Dylan and Neil Young, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S...

Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles discuss their guitar/banjo folk excursion, their lovely new album Keys , living in America during a pandemic, future plans, and more. Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow  vish online . Support this s...

Sook-Yin Lee  discusses her late partner  Adam Litovitz , their new album  Jooj Two , her family’s intergenerational trauma, her musical core, broadcasting freedom at MuchMusic, future plans, and more. Supported by you on  Patreon ,  Blackbyrd Myoozik ,  Live at Massey Hall ,  Pizza Trokadero ,  the Bookshelf ,  Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad’s...

Fucked Up ’s Mike Haliechuk on the Zodiac series' rock-opera, The Year Of The Horse Whose Name Was Perceval , dystopian fiction and westerns, Damian Abraham’s new singing styles, David Comes to Life at 10, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United Y...

Comedian  Rhea Butcher  on Fugazi, Steve Albini, punk rock, U.S. politics, transgender rights, their  Three Swings  baseball podcast, their new comedy special  Pull Yourself Up by Your Bootleg , and more! Supported by you on  Patreon ,  Live at Massey Hall ,  Pizza Trokadero ,  the Bookshelf ,  Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad’s Donuts. &nbsp...

TUNS discuss their excellent new album Duly Noted , lyrics, music, family, health, nostalgia, puns, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Follow vish online . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on...

Chad VanGaalen discusses his new album World’s Most Stressed Out Gardener , many animals, many vegetables, using garbage, inventions, piano lessons, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://support...

Michael Feuerstack discusses his lovely new album Harmonize the Moon , social media existentialism, not touring and home recording, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hoste...

The Weather Station ’s Tamara Lindeman on all the fuss about her great new album Ignorance , making different music, climate change and people, lip syncing, new music, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Blackbyrd Myoozik , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this...

Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg writer, scholar, and musician Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on her latest books, Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies and A Short History of the Blockade , her new album Theory of Ice , Gord Downie, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Blac...

Halifax’s Aquakultre on country and hip-hop music, Sappyfest , doing prison bids in Nova Scotia, racism, debuting a brand new song, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hoste...

Award-winning American novelist Alyssa Cole discusses her psychological thriller about gentrification and racism, When No One is Watching , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol...

Comedian Arthur Simeon on Toronto pandemic life, social media and consequence culture, outspoken comedians and hubris, racism, his album The Blackest Panther , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast....

Ladan talks Toronto isolation, leaving Cold Specks behind, her life-changing mental health episode, Hillside Inside 2021 , future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acas...

Chris Locke and Seán Cullen are Tony and Keith in this fun conversation about their relationship, fan fic, lab work, negative validation, the Olympics, and more! Supported by you on Patreon , Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol ....