Kreative Kontrol

Montreal musician and soundscape artist Markus Floats discusses his ability to adapt to pandemic protocols, making solitary, synthesized music after playing in bands, his new Constellation Records release  Third Album , and more! Supported by Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts.   Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-ko...

Simone Schmidt discusses pandemic peril in Toronto, music biz cartels, the Atlantic School of Spontaneous Composition and their new Fiver collaboration, You Wanted Country? Vol. 1, and more! Supported by Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts.   Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Beaming in from Australia and Oregon respectively, Jim White and Marisa Anderson discuss living life under pandemic conditions, improvisation in life and music, AC/DC, their new Thrill Jockey release, The Quickening , and more! Supported by Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http:/...

American pop songwriting genius Stephin Merritt discusses quarantine life in New York City, each and every song on the new album Quickies by the Magnetic Fields , and more! Supported by Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast...

Canadian musical mastermind Andy Shauf discusses late night tv talk shows and comedy, narrative songwriting and meeting Randy Newman, his new album  The Neon Skyline , and much more! Supported by Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hoste...

American musical force Ezra Furman discusses life during a pandemic, privacy as a public person, their recent albums, Twelve Nudes and the soundtrack for Sex Education , and more! Supported by Live at Massey Hall , Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hos...

2017 Polaris Music Prize champ Lido Pimienta makes her fifth appearance on this show to discuss her pandemic perspectives and her excellent new album, Miss Colombia ! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Jonah Falco and Mike Haliechuk from Fucked Up talk about their new band Jade Hairpins and their excellent debut record, Harmony Avenue , which is out everywhere on May 29, 2020! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Comedian and Bob's Burgers star Eugene Mirman talks about many things including his hilarious, star-studded, and emotional new documentary, It Started as a Joke , which is out on video-on-demand services on April 3, 2020! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreativ...

In Edmonton, Alberta, Daniel Romano talks Ancient Shapes , capitalism, Welland, Daniel Romano and the Outfit, grilled salmon, "OKAY WOW," and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lee Ranaldo and Raül Refree discuss life in New York City and Barcelona during the COVID-19 pandemic, their lovely new album, Names of North End Women , Sonic Youth , and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Meg Remy on the excellent, star-studded new U.S. Girls album, Heavy Light , its conceptual lyrics about how our relationships with our parents shape us as people, the musical choices on this record, Bob Dylan, and much more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/krea...

Toronto comedians Scott Thompson and Paul Bellini discuss their new film, Mouth Congress , the new Kids in the Hall series for Amazon, new Mouth Congress music on Captured Tracks , and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. Se...

Talented multi-instrumentalist Dan Snaith, otherwise known as Caribou, talks Brexit, a dramatic child birth, loss, communication, the voice, his stellar new album Suddenly , and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and activist Desmond Cole discusses his ambitious, uncompromising new book, The Skin We’re In – A Year of Black Resistance and Power . Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

This episode of Long Night with Vish Khanna was recorded before a live studio audience at Workman Arts in Toronto, Ontario during Long Winter on Friday February 21, 2020. Our guests were CBC Fresh Air and Podcast Playlist host, Nana Aba Duncan , comedian Daniel Woodrow , and comedian/actor Aba Amuquandoh . With special house band replacement, keyboard virtuoso Robin Hatch . Recorded by Dave MacKin...

Show host Shad and director/producer Darby Wheeler discuss the new, fourth season of their Peabody and Emmy Award-winning Netflix series, Hip-Hop Evolution ! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Comedian Ron Funches talks about his Gettin' Better podcast, talking to Conan O'Brien , loving Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Vicki Lawrence , Black History/Future Month, future plans, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast...

Renowned American guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Jeff Parker on his astounding new album, Suite for Max Brown , his parents and musical trajectory, jazz and hip-hop, Tortoise plans, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast....

The talented, multi-disciplinary American artist Matana Roberts discusses her Coin Coin album series and its latest chapter, Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis , her personal and professional trajectory, upcoming projects, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.co...

Ahead of performing at JFL NorthWest in Vancouver on February 20, 2020, comedian Beth Stelling traces her acting/stand-up/writing trajectory, discusses growing up with a single mom, their podcast We Called Your Mom , future plans, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://support...

Dan Bejar discusses the excellent new Destroyer LP, Have We Met , our mutual love of Bob Dylan ’s singing and records over the past 25 years, his working relationship with the late David Berman , his future plans, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/krea...

Celebrating her new LP, Are You Gone , Sarah Harmer discusses a 10-year gap between releasing records, reflective lyrical themes on Are You Gone , celebrating her dear friend and mentor Gord Downie of the Tragically Hip , the pros and cons of social media, future plans, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener su...

Gord Sinclair on his debut solo album Taxi Dancers , how the Tragically Hip worked together and his role in the band, his feelings about Gord Downie and the Hip’s final tour, what may become of unreleased Hip material and whether or not they might play together again, his own future plans, and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please t...

Everyone in Holy Fuck is on the show to discuss their history with the band, living in the cities they live in, Tom Power and CBC Radio's q , their excellent new album Deleter , and more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero , the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and  Grandad's Donuts. Please take this listener survey .  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See...