No Filter – September 10, 2018

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2018, Alvvays, Andy Shauf, band, Canada, City Folk Festival, David Byrne, Doldrums, Flint Eastwood, Fucked Up, Group, Hubert Lenoir, indie, Jeremy Dutcher, Jim Bryson, KaR33m, Music, Music Video, Musicians, nêhiyawak, NIck Murphy, Oh Geronimo, Partner, Petra Glynt, Polaris Music Prize, Ryan Hemsworth, Shad, Sudan Archives, The Lonely Parade, Toronto, Trampled By Turtles, Tune-Yards, U.S. Girls, Whitehorse, Zula

Have a listen to the September 10, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM.
Played my picks for CityFolk Festival which is happening on September 12 – 16.
Also my 5 picks on Polaris Music Prize shortlisted albums

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No Filter’s Top 5 Songs of the Week [September 10 – 16]

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2018, alternative, band, Canada, Dance, electronica, Fucked Up, Group, indie, Jim Bryson, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Oh Geronimo, Petra Glynt, pop, Rock, Shad

Check out this week’s Top 5 Songs.
Don’t forget to tune in every Monday at 4pm on CHUO 89.1FM
This week at #1 goes to Jim Bryson.
Cut Bait is taken from the EP Tired of Waiting which comes out this Friday!
New debuts from Shad and Oh Gernoimo.
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Comment on the bottom to what songs you want on the Top 5 next week.

No Filter’s Top 5 Songs of the Week [September 3 – 9]

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2018, alternative, band, Canada, Dance, electronica, Fucked Up, Group, indie, Jim Bryson, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Petra Glynt, pop, Robyn, Rock, Sandro Perri

Check out this week’s Top 5 Songs.
Don’t forget to tune in every Monday at 4pm on CHUO 89.1FM
This week at #1 for the fifth week and retiring is Robyn!
A new debut from single from Sandro Perri.
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No Filter’s Top 5 Songs of the Week [August 27 – September 2]

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2018, alternative, band, Canada, Dance, electronica, Fucked Up, Group, indie, Jim Bryson, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Petra Glynt, pop, Robyn, Rock

Check out this week’s Top 5 Songs.
Don’t forget to tune in every Monday at 4pm on CHUO 89.1FM
This week at #1 for the fourth week is Robyn!
A new debut from single #3 from Petra Glynt
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No Filter’s Top 5 Songs of the Week [August 20 – 26]

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2018, alternative, band, Canada, Dance, Dilly Dally, electronica, Fucked Up, Group, indie, Jim Bryson, Music, Music Video, Musicians, pop, Robyn, Rock

Check out this week’s Top 5 Songs.
Don’t forget to tune in every Monday at 4pm on CHUO 89.1FM
This week at #1 for the third week is Robyn!
A new debut from Jim Bryson and second single by Fucked Up
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Closer To Zero – Kiss Me Like You Miss Me [Listen]

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alternative, band, Canada, Closer to Zero, Group, indie, Music, Musicians, punk, Rock, Single, Toronto

Closer to Zero is a Toronto alternative rock band consisting of Chris Young, Nick Cropley, Paolo Ciampini, and Douglas Green.
Today the band dropped their single called Kiss Me Like You Miss Me.

Mammoth Indigo – Undertow [Music Video]

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2018, alternative, band, Group, indie, Los Angeles, Mammoth Indigo, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Rock, Undertow, USA

Mammoth Indigo is the brainchild of lead singer/guitarist Cody Bowers, was formed in 2013 in Harrisonburg, VA with friends Dan McDonough (guitar/keys/vocals) and Eric Singer (percussion). The band played their first show in their hometown in June 2013 and soon realized that they needed to continue pursuing the creative connection they all had together.
Undertow is taken from their sophomore album Wilt

Running Red Light – Salt [Listen]

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band, Canada, Folk Pop, Group, indie, Music, Musicians, Review, Running Red Light, Salt, Single, Toronto

The 2018 Canadian Songwriting Contest winning Toronto band Running Red Light released a new single called Salt.
Nice catchy indie folk-pop music that has that Hey Ocean! and Of Monsters of Men feel to it!
Have a listen to the song.

No Filter – August 13, 2018

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2018, Alexia Avina, alternative, Anamai, Arboretum Festival, band, Bonjay, Bonnie Doon, Casper Skulls, Chad VanGaalen, CHUO FM, Corridor, Dance, Dilly Dally, electronica, Experimental, folk, Fucked Up, Group, indie, Interview, Jessy Lanza, Mauno, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Petra Glynt, pop, Radio, Robyn, Rock, Shad, Spesh, Sudan Archives, The Dodos, The Highest Order, Tops, Wolf Parade

Have a listen to the August 13, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM.
Had an interview with Nick from Mauno in the first hour and Melanie from Casper Skulls in the second hour.
Both acts are performing at Arboretum’s Bonfire festival happening this Friday and Saturday.
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No Filter’s Top 5 Songs of the Week [August 13 – 19]

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2018, alternative, band, Canada, Dance, Dilly Dally, electronica, Fucked Up, Group, indie, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Petra Glynt, pop, Robyn, Rock, Shad

Check out this week’s Top 5 Songs.
Don’t forget to tune in every Monday at 4pm on CHUO 89.1FM
This week at #1 for the second week is Robyn!
A new debut from Dilly Dally.
Second single off from the upcoming album Heaven.
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Comment on the bottom to what songs you want on the Top 5 next week.