Saturday, January 21, 2023

DNTTA Playlist September 9, 2022

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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In the Well - Barstow* - Meadow Transient (Independent)
Yves Jarvis - Stitchwork* - The Zug (Flemish Eye)
LIA and Thomas White - Unstable* - Stardust (Independent)
Super Furry Animals - She’s Got Spies - Radiator (Creation)
The Sugarcubes - Coldsweat - Life's Too Good (Warner)
Frog Eyes - When You Turn on the Light* - The Bees (Paper Bag)
Blunt Chunks - Going Back* - Blunt Chunks (Telephone Explosion)
Joyful Joyful - Marrow* - Joyful Joyful (Idee Fixe)
Revolution Above Disorder - Illuminate* - Annihilator EP (Independent)
Ether and Bones - Winter in New Hampshire* - Snow and the Apple Tree (Independent)
LT Leif and Amber PB - Jacket Jacket* - The Object of Our Desires (Independent)
Julian Cope - Spacehopper - Peggy Suicide (Island)

DNTTA Playlist for September 2, 2022

 Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Earl Donald - Dreamscape* - A Lighter World (Independent)
General Purv - White Rabbit* - Take Cover! (Baffled Octopi)
Celebrity Traffic - Stone Crows* - We Bleed Blood (Independent)
Charl Cilders - Smaller Parts* - Bitch in Technicolour (Surkeus)
Plastikman and Chilly Gonzales - Cor Ten* - Consumed in Key (Minus)
Verisimilitude - TWOTWO* - Verisimilitude (Independent)
Warp Spazm - Devil at the Discotech* - Demo (Independent)
Wise Old Owl - Full Disclosure* - Dance Fk--rs (Independent)
gerry - Bloody* - gerry (Independent)
Mass Choir - We’re Going Higher* - Circles (Independent)
Gorula - LxL* - LxL (Independent)

DNTTA Playlist for August 26, 2022 - All Covers Show

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Von Zippers - Truck Stop Nun (Da Slyme)* - Oh Canaduh 2 (Lance Rock)
Jazz Sabbath - Paranoid (Black Sabbath) - Jazz Sabbath 2 (Blacklake)
Dread Zeppelin - Bring it on Home (Led Zeppelin) - Un-led-ed (IRS)
Juliana Eye - Dreaming (Blondie)* - Coverama (Confidence Emperors)
Robbie Fulks - Sally G (Wings) - More Super Hits of the 70s (Independent)
Cowboy Junkies - Ooh Las Vegas (Gram Parsons)* - Tales of the Recollection (Latent)
Alice Bell - Follow My Lead (Simbiyez Wilson)* - Rethink Vol. 1 (Surkeus)
Stephin Merritt - Listen, the Snow is Falling (Yoko Ono) - Ocean Child: The Songs of Yoko Ono (Reprise)
Feed - Debaser (The Pixies) - Tribute to the Pixies (Invisible)
Philly Boy Roy - Punk Rock Girl (Dead Milkmen) - Covered in Punk (Demented)
Spahn Ranch - Shot Down in Flames (AC/DC) - Covered in Black (Cleopatra)

DNTTA Playlist for August 19, 2022

 Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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No Frills - Down for the Count* - Downward Dog (Independent)
Teenage Head - Somethin’ on My Mind* - Frantic City (Attic)
Teenage Head - Sheila Scarf* - Some Kinda Fun (Attic)
D.O.A. - Dead Men Tell No Tales* - Are U Ready? (Sudden Death)
Facepuller - Snakes in the Grass* - Wade-Free Vancouver (Independent)
Super Kill Me Now - Buzzsaw Louie* - Super Kill Me Now (Independent)
Weird Nightmare - Wrecked* - Weird Nightmare (Sub Pop)
Idles - Date Night - Brutalism (Partisan)
Death Hags - Teleport Now - Big Grey Sun #4 (Independent)
Saltwater Cowboy - In My Head* - Farm Demos (Independent)
Greydini - Dream Dwarves* - Secret Funeral (Independent)
Culk - Salvation - Zersteuen Uber Euch (Siluh)
Foals - 2AM - Life is Yours (Warner)

Sunday, January 8, 2023

DNTTA Playlist for August 12, 2022

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Stretch Alexander - A Spicy Curve* - Simple Pleasures (Ulusulu)
Squid in Chains - Crowd Life Underground* - Sirens of Kyiv EP (Independent)
Jordan Vanhemert - Half Moon - Nomad (Origin)
Queen Kong - If/Then* - Fray (Independent)
Joyfultalk - Take it to the Grave* - Familiar Science (Constellation
Jazz Sabbath - Snowblind - Jazz Sabbath 2 (Blacklake)
Aleksi Glick - Casey Jones - Guitar and Me (Independent)
David S. Ware - Sweet Georgia Bright - Surrendered (Columbia)
The Grassy Knoll - Down in the Happy Zone - III (Nettwerk)
Jeari Czapla - Good Old Days* - Not Only But Also (Independent)

DNTTA Playlist for August 5, 2022 - BC Day Special

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Hilt - Liquid Soul Shoe* - Call the Ambulance Before I Hurt Myself (Nettwerk)
Itoko - Love Hotel* - Itoko EP (Surkeus)
Elan Noon - Beautiful Thing* - Caricature (Independent)
JP Meldrum - Fellini Fantasia* - Dashcam Rodeo (Independent)
beholding - From Above a Forest Fire* - Collapse (Independent)
the r.a.p. - Refortified* - Velvet (Surkeus)
Show Business Giants - She Called Me Pete* - Let's Have a Talk with the Dead (Virgin)
Art d’Ecco - I Was a Teenager* - After the Head Rush (Paper Bag)
Tankhog - Fortytwo TwoFours* - House of Mystery (Zulu)
Kitty Prozac - Primary Colours* - None Shall Be Afraid (Fanta)
Active Dog - Nothing Holding You* - Last Call (Zulu)
Mecca Normal - The Orbit* - Who Shot Elvis (Matador)

Sunday, January 1, 2023

DNTTA Playlist for July 29, 2022

 Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Paranerd - Wockx* - Writ EP (Vandelay)
Charbonneau/Amato - Light Memoir* - Synth Works Vol. 2 (Backwards)
Untrained Animals - Just the Arps* - Trapped Somewhere on the Planet Fantastic (Independent)
Automatisme and Stefan Paulus - Blau Schnee* - Gap/Void (Constellation)
T. Gowdy - U4A* - Miracles (Constellation)
Selci - Talk About It* - Fallen Woman 1 (Independent)
Para Palabras - A Mirage* - Two Lakes (A Person Disguised as People)
Soulier - Emptiness*
Cylindricon - Uniform* - Technicolour (Independent)
 

DNTTA Playlist for July 22, 2022

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Basement Revolver - Circles* - Embody (Sonic Unyon)
OMBIIGIZI - Cherry Coke* - Sewn Together (Arts and Crafts)
Pierre Kwenders - No No No* - Jose Louis and the Paradox of Love (Arts and Crafts)
Lisa Leblanc - Gossip* - Chiac Disco (Bonsound)
Destroyer - Labyrinthitis* - Labyrinthitis (Merge)
Cola - Met Resistance* - Deep in View (Next Door)
Jasmyn - Blank Paper* - In the Wild (Royal Mountain)
Sleaford Mods - Drayton Mannered - English Tapas (Rough Trade)
No Museums - Now, as it Snows* - Pale Blue Eyes (Independent)
BAAB - Montre-Moi* - La Cible EP (Pantoum)
TJ Webb - Ballad of a Worm* - Worms (Independent)
TJ Webb - Noises* - Worms (Independent)
Pylon - Volume - Gyrate (Alias)

DNTTA Playlist July 15, 2022

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Nathan Shubert - Door* - The Moon From Here
Gayle Young - Ancient Ocean Floor*
John Bullard - Larrabee: Preludes, Book 1, No. III in D Major
Joep Beving - Nocturnal - Hermetism (Deutsche Grammophon)
Jean-Michel Blais - Amour* - aubades (Arts and Craftes)
Roger Eno - Bells - The Turning Year (Deutsche Grammophon)
American Contemporary Music Ensemble and Theatre of Voices - Johannsson: To Fold and Remain Dormant - Drone Mass (Deutsche Grammophon)
Brendan McGrath - One* - 4 Improvisations (Independent)
Sonic Arts Ensemble - Into the Multiverse  - Live from the Multiverse (Ravello)

DNTTA Playlist for July 8, 2022

Artist - Song - Album (Label)  * indicates Canadian Content 

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Bullosa - My Dogs* - Bullosa (Independent)
DJ Pnutz - Cravings - Semi-Live Entertainment (Independent)
Nickelman - Night Walk - Butterwax (Urbnet)
Northern State - A Thousand Words - Dying in Stereo (Star Trak)
Kitz Willman - Pinch Rattlesnake* - Royal Visit to Uranium City (Independent)
Glitterkid - Hormone* - Sally (Independent)
Times Neue Roman - Way Way Down* - Times Neue Roman (Independent)
Lee Reed - Moving Finger* - The Butcher the Banker the Bitumen Tanker (Rhymethink)
Pierre Kwenders - Sahara* - Jose Louis and the Paradox of Love (Arts and Crafts)
Kid606 - Powerbookfiend - Kill Sound Before Sound Kills You (Ipecac)
Keys N Krates - Pull Up* - Original Classic (Last Gang)
Paul Sea - Break Yourself* - 3362 AD (Independent)
Thug Shells - Brain Candy* - Bubbly Gangster (Independent)

Top 10 Albums for 2022

1) *Encephalon - Echoes (Artoffact)
2) *Lisa Leblanc - Chiac Disco (Bonsound)
3) PVA - Blush (Ninja Tune)
4) Civic TV - Black Moon (Flemish Eye)
5) *Cola - Deep in View (Next Door)
6) *Weird Nightmare - Weird Nightmare (Sub Pop)
7) Dry Cleaning - Stumpwork (4AD)
8) *Gloin - We Found This (Mothland)
9) Built to Spill - When the Wind Forgets Your Name (Sub Pop)
10) *T. Gowdy - Miracles (Constellation)

Honourable Mentions:

*Preoccupations - Arrangements (Flemish Eye)
*Alvvays - Blue Rev (Polyvinyl)
*KEN Mode - Null (Artoffact)
*Jasmyn - In the Wild (Royal Mountain)
*Emblematics - Navigation (Independent)