No Filter – July 1, 2019

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2019, A Tribe Called Red, Alvvays, Andrew Vincent, Arcade Fire, artist, band, Broken Social Scene, Bryan Adams, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Canada, Canada Day, Carly Rae Jepsen, Celine Dion, CHUO FM, Group, Holy Fuck, Joel Plaskett Emergency, K'naan, Karkwa, Kaytranada, Metz, Mitsou, Music, Music Video, Musician, Musicians, Ottawa, Radio, Said The Whale, Shad, singer, Stars, Tokyo Police Club, Tops, U.N. Jefferson, Yamanataka // Sonic Titan

Canada Day fell on a Monday this year.
Had an interview with U.N. Jefferson, who will be performing at Ottawa Bluesfest on July 13th.
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM.

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No Filter – October 1, 2018

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2018, Anemone, artist, band, Broken Social Scene, Canada, Cat Power, Chad VanGaalen, CHUO FM, Dan Mangan, Graham Van Pelt, Group, Jerusalem in My Heart, Kero Kero Bonito, King Khan and the Shrines, Metz, Montreal, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Ninos du Brasil, Ottawa, Palm, Phosphorescent, Pop Montreal, Pop Montreal 2018, Radio, Rae Spoon, respectfulchild, Robyn, Royal Canoe, Run Coyote, Ryan Playground, Shad, singer, The Charlatans, The Lonely Parade, U.S. Girls, UK, USA, Yaeji, Young Galaxy

Have a listen to the October 1, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM.
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Best of 2017: Canadian Tracks #26

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2017, alternative, artist, Arts & Crafts, band, Best Of, Best of 2017, Canada, Group, indie, Metz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, pop, The Belle Game

Best of list for Canadian tracks of 2017.
#26 goes to The Belle Game.
Spirit is taken from their album Fear/Nothing which came out on September 8, 2017.

Best of 2017: Canadian Tracks #28

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2017, alternative, artist, band, Best Of, Best of 2017, Buzz Records, Canada, Group, indie, Metz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, punk, Toronto

Best of list for Canadian tracks of 2017.
#28 goes to Metz.
Drained Lake is taken from their album Strange Peace which came out on September 22, 2017.

No Filter – October 9, 2017

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2017, alternative, Alvvays, band, Blue Hawaii, Bonnie Doon, Born Ruffians, Canada, Casper Skulls, Chad VanGaalen, CHUO FM, Dan Mischa Goldman, Dance, electronica, Fake Palms, folk, Gianna Lauren, Graham Wright, Group, Homeshake, indie, Keep Shelly In Athens, Mauno, Metz, Michael Feuerstack, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Organ Eyes, Ottawa, Paper Beat Scissors, Partner, pop, punk, Radio, Rock, Slack Bridges, Stars, The new Pornographers, The Rural Alberta Advantage, The Weather Station, The XX, Trees, Twist, U.S. Girls, UK, USA, Weaves, Yes We Mystic

Happy Thanksgiving!! (In Canada)
Have a listen to No Filter for October 9, 2017.

No Filter – October 2, 2017

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2017, Aerialists, alternative, Angel Olsen, Arcade Fire, BadBadNotGood, band, Björk, BlakDenim, Blue Hawaii, Bully, Canada, Casper Skulls, CHUO FM, Colin Stetson, Courtney Barnett, Dance, electronica, Emilie & Ogden, folk, Giant Hand, Group, Heartstreets, indie, Joseph Shabason, Kurt Vile, Mauno, Metz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Peach Pit, Petra Glynt, Photay, Podcast, Pony, pop, punk, Radio, Rock, Sisters, Slack Bridges, Stars, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Tom Petty, UK, USA, Weaves, You'll Never Get To Heaven

Have a listen to No Filter for October 2, 2017.
Lots of shows and albums coming out in October.

No Filter – September 25, 2017

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2017, alternative, band, Beliefs, Björk, Canada, Casper Skulls, Chad VanGaalen, CHUO FM, Dance, Doldrums, electronica, Experimental, Fake Palms, folk, Giant Hand, Giraffage, Glances, Group, indie, Japanese Breakfast, Jay Arner, Jerusalem in My Heart, Jordan Klassen, Keep Shelly In Athens, Lido Pimienta, Mauno, Metz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Ottawa, Partner, Petra Glynt, Photay, Podcast, pop, Protomartyr, punk, Radio, Rock, Scattered Clouds, Stars, Suuns, Tanya Tagaq, The Elwins, Tough Age, UK, USA, Weaves, Whimm

I’m back from Pop Montreal and 2017 Polaris Music Prize Gala.
Have a listen to No Filter for September 25th.

No Filter – September 11, 2017

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2017, alternative, Austra, band, Beliefs, Canada, Casper Skulls, CHUO FM, Common Deer, Dance, electronica, Experimental, Faith Healer, Fake Palms, Fet.Nat, folk, Giant Hand, Group, Hurray For The Riff Raff, indie, Interview, Jay Som, Jessy Lanza, Little Scream, Love Theme, Mappe Of, Metz, Montreal, Moon King, Mourn, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Ottawa, Petra Glynt, pop, Pop Montreal, Pop Montreal 2017, punk, Radio, Rock, Royal Canoe, Royal Trux, Stars, The Elwins, Think About Life, UK, USA

Have a listen to the Pop Montreal editon of No Filter for September 11th.
First hour I had an interview with Graham from Common Deer (Top of the first hour).
Second hour I had an interview with Jessica from Faith Healer (Around the 35 minute mark in hour two).
For those in Montreal (Or going) don’t forget to check out this year’s festival taking place September 13 – 17.

No Filter’s Top 5 Songs of the Week [September 11 – 17]

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2017, alternative, band, Canada, Casper Skulls, Dance, electronica, folk, Giant Hand, Group, indie, Metz, Music, Music Chart, Music Video, Musicians, Ottawa, pop, Rock, Stars, The Elwins

Here are this week’s Top 5 Songs of the week.
Don’t forget to tune in every Monday at 4pm on CHUO 89.1FM
This week at #1 is Metz.
Mess of Wires is taken from their upcoming album Strange Peace which drops on September 22, 2017
New debuts from Casper Skulls, Stars and single #3 by Giant Hand
Note: () means last week and [] means total weeks.

No Filter – August 28, 2017

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2017, A Place To Bury Strangers, A Tribe Called Red, Alvvays, Andy Shauf, Arcade Fire, band, Blood and Glass, Blue Hawaii, Blur, Canada, Chocolat, CHUO FM, Duchess Says, Empress Of, Faith Healer, Fake Palms, Fakear, FME, FME 2017, Geoffroy, Giant Hand, Goodbye Honolulu, Group, HOAN, Jason Bajada, Kroy, Le Couleurs, Ludovic Alaire, Metz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Ottawa, Radio, The Breeders, The Elwins, The Franklin Electric, UK, USA, Weaves, Whimm

Have a listen to No Filter for August 28, 2017.
The first hour was dedicated to artist/bands who are performing at FME happening on August 31 to September 3.

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• A Tribe Called Red – The Virus
• Andy Shauf – Twist Your Ankle
• Ludovic Alaire – Voyageurs
• Geoffroy – As Long (Feat. Fjords)
• Le Couleurs – P.O.P.
• A Place to Bury Strangers – Straight
• Hoan – Poise
• The Franklin Electric – Burning Flame
• Blood and Glass – Punk Shadow
• Duchess Says – Inertia
• Fakear – Morning in Japan
• Chocolat – Golden Age
• Jason Bajada – Painkillers
• Kroy – Bones
• Mon Doux Saigneur – Primitif
• Faith Healer – 2nd Time
• Top 5 Songs of the week
• Goodby Honolulu – Typical
• Fake Palms – I’m Not There
• whimm – Town Hall
• Giant Hand – Nothing Wrong
• Blur – Girls and Boys (Remix)
• Arcade Fire – Everything Now (continued)
• The Breeders – Divine Hammer
• Alvvays – Dreams Tonite