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MUTEK
MUTEK Dialogues x CKUT 2024
Animé par Maïté Belmir ( @freshmaite ) dans les studios de CKUT, découvrez la 25e édition de MUTEK Montréal, MUTEK Forum et le lancement du Village Numérique. Au programme: · la présentation de la programmation par Marie-Laure Saidani · un entretien avec l’artiste G L O W Z I · un aperçu du Forum avec Sarah Mackenzie en compagnie de Kahentawaks · le dévoilement du Village Numérique avec Sarah-Eve Toussignant
2024-08-13
1h 49
CKUT Podcasts
A journey through Palestinian music: popular education on poetics and politics
A mix of Palestinian music and poetry hosted by CKUT volunteer extraordinaire Karla. First aired on Tuesday 16 April 2024 from 9-10pm on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal and ckut.ca on the web.
2024-04-16
1h 03
CKUT Podcasts
Myriam Gendron on CKUT's Montreal Sessions 5.30.23
Montreal-based musician and songwriter Myriam Gendron live on CKUT's Montreal Sessions, recorded live in the studio on May 30th, 2023.
2023-06-01
18 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2023: Pat Dillon and Howard "Stretch" Carr Reflect on Black History Month
The two CKUT titans discuss Black History Month and what it means in Quebec, how events take on a different meaning during BHM, the work being done in the Anglican church, doubts about the lasting effects of a one-month event, Montreal's new Black police chief, and Stretch emceeing a fashion show back in the day. CKUT titans Howard Stretch Carr and Pat Dillon Moore have both been powering 30 years of Community outreach through their respective radio shows, West Indian Rhythms and Bhum Bhum Tyme.
2023-02-28
22 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2023: Kool Runnings Pays Tribute To Nicous D’Andre Spring
Well worth a listen if you missed it.
2023-01-10
19 min
CKUT Music Department
2022: CKUT's Hip Hop History
Compiled in this sound reel are a handful of the most memorable Hip-Hop shows to grace the CKUT airwaves. It celebrates the talents of DJs, musicians and lyricists whose output shaped a sound peculiar to the cultural crossroads of Montreal. As the 90s brought to light the transmissive capabilities of campus and community radio, supplying the only substantial airplay for rap music in North America, CKUT’s role in Hip-Hop’s formation within Montreal is comparable to media legacies emerging from college campuses south of the border, such as Stretch and Bobbito show on 89.9 WKCR-FM (Columbia) and The Source Magazine...
2022-09-14
11 min
CKUT Music Department
2022: Nina Segalowitz, Live at Cabot Square
CKUT was on hand to help with tech stuff at Cabot Square for a performance by Inuvialuit /Chipweyan artist Nina Segalowitz. Here are some words about Nina, written by The Cabot Square Project: Nina is an Inuvialuit /Chipweyan from Fort Smith, NWT. She is a proud mother of three and a multi-talented artist A 60s Scoop Survivor, Nina graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Human Sciences, a DEP in accounting and a DEP in Social Work. An accomplished throat singer, drummer and cellist, Nina has performed all over th...
2022-08-19
16 min
MUTEK
MUTEK Dialogues x CKUT
Animé par Maïté Belmir (@freshmaite )dans les studios de CKUT, découvrez la 23e édition de MUTEK Montréal, MUTEK Forum et le lancement de la Collection Immersive. Au programme: · un entretien avec NSDOS · un échange avec Ellxandra · la présentation de la prog par Marie-Laure Saidani · un aperçu du Forum et de l'Exposition Virtuelle intitulée "États d’existence" · le dévoilement de la Collection Immersive par Lola Baraldi en compagnie de l'artiste France Jobin
2022-08-09
1h 41
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Tony Gregory
Tony Gregory is a Jamaican soul and Reggae singer who attended the Alpha Boys School that educated many of Jamaica's most talented artists. In 1960 he became the lead singer with Byron Lee and his Dragonaires. He went on to a solo career that had him touring the world. He also began his own record label . Tony Gregory in conversation with Howard “Stretch” Carr and Dru, part of the Quarantine Conversations on West Indian Rhythms, CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal originally aired on March 19th 2022.
2022-03-30
56 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Martin Albino
Martin Albino was born in Trinidad and began piano lessons and eventually steelpan and drumming as a young boy. He performed as a bongo drummer on the Aunty Kay programme on Trinidad Radio. Aunty Kay started the Junior Carnival and Martin Albino was the Junior Calypso Monarch for 3 years. He immigrated to Canada and has been spreading Trinidadian culture through his creation of the Savoy SteelPan Orchestra and his numerous lessons, with senior and youth groups. In conversation with Howard Stretch Carr March 12th on West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2022-03-26
49 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Naomi Cowan
Naomi Cowan was recognized as the Breakthrough Artist of 2018 (Jamaican Reggae Industry Awards). Daughter of impresario and former road manager to Bob Marley. Tommy Cowna, and Dr. Carlene Davis-Cowan (reggae vocalist previously interviewed in this series) she is carving her own path in the industry. Interviewed by Dru as part of the West Indian Rhythms Quarantine Conversations on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal March 5 2022.
2022-03-26
36 min
CKUT Podcasts
Funky Revolutions Tribute to Lee Scratch Perry Episode 10
Episode 10 in a tribute to the late and great Lee Scratch Perry "Last Years of the Black Ark. Aired Jan 29th 2022 on Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Host and Producer Khalid M'Seffar
2022-03-24
1h 03
CKUT Podcasts
Tribute to Lee Scratch Perry on Funky Revolutions CKUT Part 12
This is the final episode of a 12 part series looking at the life and work of Lee Scratch Perry "the last chapter - the living dub". The series was produced by Khalid M'Seffar and aired on Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal 2021-22.
2022-02-14
59 min
CKUT Podcasts
TRIBUTE to Lee Scratch Perry on Funky Revolutions CKUT Part 11
Part Eleven in a tribute to the late great Lee Scratch Perry produced by Khalid M'Seffar with commentary by DJ/ Producer MossMan aired Feb 2022 on Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal
2022-02-07
59 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Janice Dale
Janice Dayle, JD to most of us, came to CKUT as a McGill Student before the station got its FM license and started the very first reggae radio show "Positive Vibes" which continues to air to this day. A mother, educator, dancer, HIV activist, and gift of gab promoter of reggae culture. Aired on West Indian Rhythms with your host Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal
2022-02-03
26 min
CKUT Podcasts
Lee Scratch Perry tribute Part 10 Funky Revolutions CKUT
Part 10 in an in depth look at the life and creative works of Lee Scratch Perry, that aired Jan 29 2022 on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Produced by Khalid M'Seffar with contributions from DJ Mossman
2022-01-28
1h 03
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Ed Robinson & Joanna Marie
Ed Robinson and Joanna Marie join hosts Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru for a Quarantine Conversation on West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 903.fm in Montreal Dec 18 2021
2022-01-28
1h 00
CKUT Podcasts
Lee Scratch Perry Tribute on Funky Revolutions CKUT Part 9
Part 9 in a tribute to the late and great Lee Scratch Perry produced by Khalid M'Seffar aired Jan 22 2022 on Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal
2022-01-21
55 min
Expanding Economics
The Montreal AI Agenda
Montreal is an international hub for artificial intelligence research, with the world’s largest academic AI research community. Industry has quickly followed, with leaders in big tech such as Microsoft establishing research labs in Montreal. In this episode, we unpack the current state of the local AI industry and AI governance with scholar Ana Brandusescu to understand the impacts of this industry on the city of Montreal. If you would like to read more of Ana’s work, you can check out her website, https://www.anabrandusescu.com/ or follow her on Twitter @anabmap.
2022-01-15
57 min
CKUT Podcasts
Tribute to Lee Scratch Perry Part 08 Funky Revolutions CKUT Dec 2021
Part 8 in a Tribute to Lee Scratch Perry that aired on Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal Dec 2021. Produced by Khalid M'Seffar. Khalid speaks in french at the beginning of the episode but switches to english later on.
2022-01-13
1h 49
CKUT Podcasts
Lee Scratch Perry Tribute on Funky Revolutions Part 7 Nov 2021
Part 7 in a tribute to Lee Scratch Perry aired November 2021 on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal, on the radio show Funky Revolutions produced by Khalid M'Seffar.
2022-01-13
59 min
CKUT Podcasts
Jus D on West Indian Rhythms Quarantine Conversations Dec 4
Soca artist Jus D from Barbados joins Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru on West Indian Rhythms Dec 4 2021 Part of the Quarantine Conversations airing on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2022-01-03
43 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Dennis James
Originally from St. Lucia now residing in Montreal, Calypsonian Dennis James joins Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru for a conversation. Part of the Quarantine Conversations on West Indian Rhythm on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2022-01-03
35 min
CKUT Podcasts
John Doe Tribute
John Doe was a very popular broadcaster with Hott 95.3fm in Barbados. His life inspired djs across the Caribbean and right up to Montreal and beyond. Dru gathers his friends for a special tribute that aired Nov 13th as part of West Indian Rhythms "Quarantine Conversations" with host Howard Stretch Carr on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2021-12-22
2h 00
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Tony Anthony
Jamaican born, currently residing in Toronto, Tony Anthony joins Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru for a Quarantine Conversation Nov 6th 2021 on West Indian Rhythms, CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2021-12-09
56 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Dynamite
ST. Vincent Soca artist Dynamite joins Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru for a conversation on West Indian Rhythms CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Part of the Quarantine Conversation series that aired Oct 30 2021.
2021-12-06
27 min
CKUT Podcasts
Lee Scratch Perry - Part 5 The Foundations CKUT-fm
Part 5 in the exploration of the career of Lee Scratch Perry produced by Khalid M'Seffar and aired on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal November 2021 on the radio show Funky Revolutions
2021-11-27
59 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Red Plastic Bag
Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru speak to Red Plastic Bag (Stedson Wiltshire) Calypso Monarch from Barbados. Part of the Quarantine Conversations that aired on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal Sept 18 2021
2021-11-15
41 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Jimmy Reid
Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru speak to Jimmy Reid. Jamaican born residing in Toronto and winner of the Canadian Reggae Music Award (2000). Part of the Quarantine Conversations on West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2021-11-15
32 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Kayla Allen
Montreal's Kayla Allen in conversation with Howard Stretch Carr and Dru on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Aired as part of the Quarantine Conversations on West Indian Rhythms Aug 14 2021
2021-11-08
41 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with MC Wassy
Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru chat with Trinidadian soca/calypso artist MC Wassy on West Indian Rhythms CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Part of the Quarantine Conversations Sat Aug 7 2021
2021-11-04
36 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Brandyn Lewis
Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru speak to double bass player Brandyn Lewis about being a black Classical music performer in Montreal. Brandyn is the only black member of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. This is part of the Quarantine Conversations on CKUT 90.3fm Aug 7th 2021 in Montreal.
2021-11-04
28 min
CKUT Podcasts
Lee Scratch Perry tribute part two Funky Revolutions CKUT
Part two of an in depth look into the life and career of Lee Scratch Perry produced by Khalid M'Seffar, host of the radio show Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Also featuring the reflections of Mossman. First aired Oct 23, 2021
2021-10-25
1h 02
CKUT Podcasts
Lee Scratch Perry Tribute on Funky Revolutions Part One Oct 2021
Part one of an in depth look at the career and recordings of Lee Scratch Perry by Khalid M'Seffar host of Funky Revolutions on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Also featuring a conversation with Mossman.
2021-10-25
46 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Lady G
Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru of West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal exclusive interview with Lady G. Quarantine Conversations July 10 2021. Nuff Respect to Lady G
2021-10-25
51 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with JC Lodge
The voice behind the hit "Someone Loves You Honey" Ms JC Lodge joins Howard "Stretch" Carr and Dru for an interview as part of the Quarantine Conversations on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. July 17 2021
2021-10-25
54 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Twiggi
Another Quarantine Conversation on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Howard Stretch Carr and Dru speak to Kingston born singer Twiggi June 2021. Twiggi has worked with numerous reggae artists throughout her career both on the Penthouse and Shocking Vibes label.
2021-10-25
57 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Vernon Maytone
Vernon Maytone in conversation with Howard "Stretch" Carr of West Indian Rhythms - May 29th 2021 CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal. Jamaican born, Montreal residing, Vernon has records out on Studio One and Trojan records, collaborated with Bedouin Soundclash amongst others and of course contributed Money Worries to the Rockers Soundtrack.
2021-10-05
44 min
CKUT Podcasts
Alison Hinds in conversation with West Indian Rhythms CKUT June 5 2021
Bajan Queen of Soca Alison Hinds chats with Howard Stretch Carr of West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2021-10-04
57 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2021: Radio Moon - Interview With A Flower
A special excerpt from Catherine Sanders on Radio Moon. Every third Thursday of the month the Radio Moon collective brings you an hour of radio from 2 to 3 pm, created by people living a full life with mental health issues. Today we are broadcasting LIVE from Forward House. Forward House is a community-based mental health organization located in NDG, and it’s where we create the magic that is Radio Moon. Today on Radio Moon we will focus on the theme of ACCEPTANCE. We have group discussions, poetry and lots of words of wisdom to...
2021-09-16
03 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Edwin Yearwood
One of the Kings of Soca, Edwin Yearwood join Howard Stretch Carr and Dru of Renegade International for a conversation on West Indian Rhythms May 15 2021. CKUT 90.3 fm Montreal.
2021-08-13
55 min
CKUT Podcasts
Adrian Harewood Speech CKUT 25th Anniversary 2012
Adrian Harewood was the Station Manager at CKUT from 1997-2000. He was a McGill student graduating in 1993 whereby he moved to Ottawa to get involved in Community radio there at CKCU and then came to Montreal to take on the daunting task of being the station manager at CKUT. He currently anchors the 6 o clock news on CBC-TV in Ottawa. This is the speech he made at CKUT's 25th Anniversary celebration at Sala Rossa in Montreal. For more check out CKUT's Time Capsule https://ckuttimecapsule.wordpress.com/
2020-06-29
05 min
CKUT Music Department
2020: All Da Way Live Radio Dives Deep into Montreal Hip Hop History with Don Smooth
A two hour discussion on the history of hip hop from early 80s to now. All Da Way Live Radio hosts Widget and Pro-V take advantage of this COVID lock down to interview Montreal OG Don Smooth (former host, producer of Street Sounds on K103 Radio).
2020-06-10
1h 57
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2020: The Morning Detour Discusses George Floyd
A critical and open conversation from elected officials and everyday people about Montreal's response to the police killing of George Floyd. Hosted by Wizzy Moonchaser, So Kay, Tamara Angeline, RG Music, and Lord Pharaoh.
2020-06-05
1h 48
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2020: Prison Radio Reports Live From the Caravan
On Sunday April 21st Montrealers took to the streets, in their vehicles, (respecting social distancing requirements) with their car radios tuned to CKUT, to show solidarity to all those incarcerated and to denounce the conditions inside these institutions especially during this COVID-19 pandemic. This special one hour broadcast hosted by CKUT's Prison Radio includes reports both from the Caravan and from those within the walls of these institutions. Social distancing is impossible inside prisons and detention centres and those inside remain at high risk of contracting COVID-19. There are now over 260 confirmed cases of COVID-19 linked to...
2020-04-14
58 min
CKUT Podcasts
In Montreal: 4 Palestine-related events from March 6 to 13
4 upcoming events are taking place in Montreal in the next days: Event 1 (March 6): Screening focusing on Israel Lobby in US. Event 2 (March 10): Yves Engler new book launch. House of Mirrors: Justin Trudeau’s Foreign Policy. Event 3 (March 12): Round table about Greenwashing Colonialism and Environmental Racism from Tibet to Palestine. Event 4 (March 13): Tarek Loubani’s talk about Gaza and new Glia Project (3D printing used to help hospitals in Gaza) 3 of the events are organized by students, so I talked to a member of SPHR Mcgill to talk to us more about these events. At the end of the segment I cove...
2020-03-06
43 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2020: Homelessness Marathon Recap
From coast-to-coast, cities across so-called Canada are experiencing a homelessness crisis. CKUT’s Homelessness Marathon is a consciousness-raising radio marathon that offers a platform to speak truth to power on the realities of homelessness, insecure housing, and poverty in Tio’tia:ke (or Montreal) and across Turtle Island. Enabled through people-powered community engagement and solidarity, the Marathon offers the airwaves to people directly affected by homelessness and poverty.
2020-02-26
1h 07
CKUT Podcasts
CKUT Time Capsule interview with Suhrid Manchanda aka Su Real
Suhrid Manchanda was a force in Montreal's music community before decamping to the United States and eventually to New Dehli, India. He was studying at McGil but ultimately spent most of his time playing guitar around the city. The mighty Detroit Metal, the unforgettable Bloody Gashes, with Chloe Lum, Yannick Desranleau and Joel Taylor were both Suhrid's babies. He formed Aum Supreme with Dane Mills, the original drummer in the Arcade Fire. Suhrid booked shows, ran festivals and was generally a personality on the Boulevard. He was eventually hired as Fundraising Coordinator at CKUT in 2004. Suhrid was tireless in his...
2020-02-19
52 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Fabienne Presentey: New Victory for #noIHRA, What happened at Montreal City Council?
This week, Palestine-solidarity activists in Canada achieved yet another victory related to the problematic IHRA re-definition of antisemitism. After Vancouver and Calgary, Montreal became the 3d Canadian city where apartheid apologists tried to pass a motion that would make the city adopt the controversial IHRA re-definition, and like the other 2 cities, the motion was stopped in Montreal as well thanks to major mobilization, Montreal activists managed to convince Montreal's mayor of the controversial and divisive nature of this definition. I had with me on the phone Fabienne Presentey, member of the coordination committee of Independent Jewish Voices Canada (Montreal Chapter...
2020-01-31
34 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interview with Michel Lambert: Mural for Palestine, is Palestine-solidarity work easier in Montreal?
For years, Alternatives center has had a Palestinian flag painted on its roof. The flag is big and seen from afar on a busy street of Montreal. I had with me in studio Michel Lambert, the Executive Director of Alternatives, to talk to us more about the story behind the mural, what kind of reactions the center got for having a Palestinian flag drawn on its roof, and did the center deal with any repercussions as a result of their Palestine-solidarity work over the years. Interview by Sawssan Kaddoura for Under The Olive Tree facebook.com/uot.interviews twitter.com...
2020-01-26
26 min
CKUT Podcasts
Interviews: BDS Quebec starts its Poster Campaign in Montreal and asks Political Leaders 7 Questions
On October 10, BDS Quebec held a press conference. BDS Quebec is a Third Party in the ongoing Canadian Federal elections. A 'third party' is a person or an entity that is not a political party, candidate or constituency association, but that engages in political advertising during the elections. As part of BDS Quebec's activities in this election season, was, first, to launch a poster campaign in the streets of Montreal, targeting 3 specific neighbourhood, which includes the Prime Minster's, Justin Trudeau, district, Papineau. Secondly, they held a press conference where they cited 7 questions they would like the main political party's leaders...
2019-10-18
43 min
CKUT Podcasts
YLOOK (NorthSide Hip Hop)interview with Preach Ankobia CKUT Under Pressure
Preach Ankobia (Kalmunity Vibe Collective)interviews Y Look (North Side Hip Hop ), formerly founder of The Circle which included members such as Kardinal Official, Saukrates and others. Y Look began in hip hop than became interested in human rights and childrens rights in particular then pursued law and now has focused on exploring issues around copyright and licensing for hip hop artists and the intersection of musical youth sub-cultures and the law. He is taking part in a panel as part of Under Pressure Graffitti Festival in Montreal 2019
2019-08-09
50 min
CKUT Podcasts
CKUT Live Remote Montreal Massive 4 (27 Nov 1998 At Isart) Edited
November 1998 CKUT broadcasts live from IsARt in Montreal. Show is hosted by CKUT's Donald D (then host of the Weekend Groove) and Stephen "ZipLox" Hennessey (Ill Groove Garden). Artists mentioned - Mizery, MEtaphor (Meta-4?) At Random, Shades of Culture, LE, Wiser, OverProof, C4 San Pression. - DJ sets by DJ KAne - (DMC competitor) and Similak. Montreal Massive IV
2019-07-31
47 min
CKUT Podcasts
Clip of The Week - Montreal Hip Hop in the 90s
OG Montreal hip hop head Shah (The Letter Bet gallery, ex-Off The Hook clothing) dropped by All Da Way Live for a great interview. Here's a short clip about hip hop in Montreal in the 90's (and about how great CKUT is). For the full discussion check out ADWL's archives, http://ckut.ca/en/content/all-da-way-live-radio, July 3rd, 2nd hour.
2019-07-25
01 min
CKUT Music Department
2019: Pat Dillon Interviews Jeremy Harding (Former CKUT Host DJ Genius) About Music Life in Jamaica
Former CKUT Station Manager Pat Dillon-Moore catches up with Jeremy, who is currently a lecturer (reggae in the digital age) at the University of West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica. DJ Genius & The Prophet aired on CKUT early 90s. Two McGill students who DJ'd frat parties and then created a radio show and ruled the clubs with their blend of hip hop house and reggae. The Prophet aka Dave Welchsler, went on to be the Assistant Direct on Marvel Studios Neflix series as well other feature films. DJ Genius aka Jeremy Harding returned to...
2019-05-16
19 min
CKUT Podcasts
Prison Radio January 10, 2019
Featured Speakers/Commentators: Helen Hudson -- member of the Certain Days collective; Bill Van Driel - member of Solidarity Across Borders. Summary: The event was co-organized by the Certain Days Collective and The Caring for Social Justice collective. Today we’ll be airing the recording of the launch of theThe Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar is a joint fundraising and educational project between outside organizers in Montreal, Hamilton, New York and Baltimore, in partnership with a political prisoner being held in maximum-security prison in New York State, David Gilbert. Co-founders Robert Seth Hayes and Herman Bell were released fr...
2019-01-12
1h 02
CKUT Podcasts
Prison Radio October 26, 2018
Featured Speakers/Commentators: Max Siegelbaum, an independent journalist who co-founded the website Documented; Helen, from The Certain Days Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar. Contributor: Prison Radio CKUT [Contact Contributor] Summary: The website that Max Siegelbaum co-founded focuses on issues facing immigrants in New York City. A couple weeks ago Max broke a story about the Canadian Pension Plan's investments in private prisons in the US. We talked to him about that story, about ethical investing, and about where else the CPP is putting their money. Then our interview with Helen from The Certain Days Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar project...
2018-10-26
1h 02
CKUT Podcasts
What Are You Frightened For? CKUT-fm "Bodied" & "Searching"
"What Are You Frightened For? " discusses themes of fear and anxiety as depicted in the films presented at the 2018 edition of the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal. In this episode Johnny Suck and LouEase Burns discuss the films "Bodied" and "Searching" The series airs on CKUT 90.3 fm in Montreal
2018-08-08
16 min
CKUT Podcasts
What Are You Frightened For? CKUT-fm Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana
"What Are You Frightened For? " discusses themes of fear and anxiety as depicted in the films presented at the 2018 edition of the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal. In this episode Johnny Suck and LouEase Burns discuss "Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana". The series airs on CKUT 90.3 fm in Montreal
2018-08-08
07 min
CKUT Podcasts
SEX GARAGE documentary For CKUT Time Capsule
Radio documentary on the Police raid of the LGBTQ community that happened in Montreal July 1990. Josh Marquis speaks to Puelo Dier and Linda Dawn Hammond about this event 25 years later for the CKUT radio show QueerCorps. More Oral History in CKUT's Time Capsule.
2018-07-19
54 min
CKUT Podcasts
CKUT 90.3 FM Native Solidarity News — Urban Indigenous Radio Collective Debut — 04/10/2018
Native Solidarity News enters a new chapter after bidding farewell to Irkar Beljaars, who helmed the show for the past 13 years. Listen to his swan song, aired on March 27th, 2018. Wishing him a chi-miigwitch and taking his place is the Urban Indigenous Radio Collective. Made up of Indigenous Voices from across Canada that now reside in Montreal, the Urban Indigenous Radio Collective hopes to bring Unceded voices, stories, and news to Native Solidarity News. Catch their debut, aired April 10th, 2018.
2018-03-25
56 min
CKUT Podcasts
CKUT 90.3 FM Native Solidarity News — Irkar Beljaars' Last Show — 03/27/2018
Native Solidarity News enters a new chapter after bidding farewell to Irkar Beljaars, who helmed the show for the past 13 years. Listen to his swan song, aired on March 27th, 2018. Wishing him a chi-miigwitch and taking his place is the Urban Indigenous Radio Collective. Made up of Indigenous Voices from across Canada that now reside in Montreal, the Urban Indigenous Radio Collective hopes to bring Unceded voices, stories, and news to Native Solidarity News. Catch their debut, aired April 10th, 2018.
2018-03-25
57 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2018: Eve Parker Finley - International Women's Day on Tranzistor Radio
Eve Parker Finley Celebrates International Women's Day by profiling women such as Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, activists in the time of Stonewall and co-founders of STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolution) and educates us on other women we should know including Miss Major Griffin-Gracy executive Director of the Transgender Gender Variant Intersex Justice Project. Real radical radio and some music by Erica from the Bay Area - and Jess Manniquin-Head of Lonely Boa.
2018-03-08
1h 02
CKUT Podcasts
Amandla CKUT 90.3FM - Seven Grains of Paradise - 01/31/2018
Jock Mackay of Sutherland River, Nova Scotia met Joan Baxter last summer at a local bookstore launch of her Seven Grains of Paradise: a culinary journey through Africa. Jock is an ethnomusicologist and folklorist, and food issues are often central to insights into both fields. He taught at Vanier College in Montreal before retiring to his maritime home about 5 years ago. He and Doug reviewed Baxter’s book, which reveals the richness of Africa’s contribution to the world’s food resources and counters many of the myths of food scarcity and famine. She shows how the scandalous intervention of foreig...
2018-02-04
25 min
CKUT Music Department
2018: Tamayugé Live on Chaud Pour Le Mont Stone
Tamayugé perform live on CKUT 90.3 fm radio show Chaud Pour Le Mont Stone – Collaboration with Tamara Filyavich (electronics) and Maya Kuroki (vocals). Show hosted by Francois Letourneau.
2018-01-12
25 min
CKUT Podcasts
Amandla CKUT 90.3FM - Manifestation contre Esclavage en Libye - 12/20/2017
Compte-rendu du rassemblement contre l'esclavage en libye, qui a eu lieu le samedi 16 décembre au Parc Toussaint Louverture, à Montréal.
2017-12-23
19 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2017: International Radio Report's 30th Anniversary Show
A special hour-long episode of the International Radio Report in honour of 30 year on the air. Hosts Sheldon Harvey and David Asselin are joined by past contributors Janice Laws, Gilles Letourneau, Zack Rynar, Alan Roberts and former CKUT Culture Coordinator Tamara Filyavich. Clips from the very first broadcast and discussions about their shared fascination with RADIO.
2017-11-19
1h 00
CKUT Podcasts
Margo Lane Story
Margo Lane has volunteered at CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal since 1987. She was our weather girl, eco-environmental receptionist, and host of the radio show Adventures in Music. Margo is infamous. Most of us who have been part of the CKUT community have a Margo story. This is her story in her words.
2017-11-02
33 min
CKUT Podcasts
Amandla CKUT 90.3FM - Kalushi : The Story of Solomon Mahlangu - 10/04/2017
Wednesday September 27, the Gala Opening of the Montreal Black Film Festival featured Kalushi – The Story of Solomon Mahlangu directed and produced by south African film-maker Mandla Dube. Ole Gjerstad and Doug Miller reviewed the film for Amandla listeners. A must see for the history and the excellent quality of the production and acting by an all South African cast. Doug also interviewed another South African film-maker, Joseph Oesi, who read a message from his friend, Mandla Dube, at the Gala about his goals and hopes for the film. Trailer: http://montrealblackfilm.com/en/event/film-douverture-kalushi-2/ Film storyline: Kalushi is a tr...
2017-10-09
28 min
CKUT Podcasts
Dub N Dubber on CKUT Aug 30 2017
Louis Rastelli and Sylvain Bouthillette pick from a very rare and extensive collection of dub 45 singles. An all vinyl episode airing on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
2017-08-29
1h 57
CKUT Podcasts
Dub N Dubber Episode One Aug 2nd 2017
Episode one of Dub N Dubber, host Sylvain Bouthilette takes us through the history of Dub music. Including a dub manifesto, discussion of the origins of the term (ie duppy - ghost), using the mixer as an instrument and music by King Tubby, Lee Scratch Perry and more. Aired on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal
2017-08-24
1h 55
CKUT Podcasts
Kaisha Lee Performance & Interview Montreal Reggae Festival 2016
Live performance and interview with Kaisah Lee from CKUT 90.3fm live radio broadcast at the Montreal International Reggae festival August 2016. Interview conducted by Sistah P - Pat Dillon Moore host of Bhum Bhum Tyme and Dj Storm
2016-09-09
20 min
CKUT Podcasts
The Climate Show - Ep. 6 - Interview with Climate Justice Montreal
On this episode of the Climate Show, Simon asks Emilie Carson-Apstein about her experience being involved in Climate Justice Montreal. The Climate Show is a weekly magazine that airs every Monday on the Monday Morning After show at 8h30am. Follow The Morning After //Lendemain de la Veille on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ckutthemorningafter
2016-08-15
20 min
CKUT Music Department
2015: Up Close & Personal with Lady Saw at Montreal International Reggae Festival
West Indian Rhythm's Howard 'Stretch' Carr and Faithlyn Sankar talk to Lady Saw about infidelity, infertility and staying strong. This was taken from the August 2015 live broadcast from the Montreal International Reggae Festival. Only CKUT can get interviews like this from renowned artists, it's like they are talking to family.
2015-08-17
12 min
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Amir Amiri live on CKUT radio
Listen to a live in-studio performance by Amir Amiri playing santur on CKUT fm in Montreal. This recording took place as part of the Montreal sessions (http://music.ckut.ca/projects/the-montreal-sessions/) on CKUT, broadcasting every Tuesday from 3-5pm. Amir Amiri, born in Tehran, Iran, where he studied the santur, a 72-string hammer dulcimer that lies at the heart of Persian classical music. Amiri has worked with Bob Becker, Edgar Meyer and David Takeno as well as jazz aritsts Hugh Fraser, Darcy Phillip Gray, Mike Murley and John Stetch. Amiri has worked extensively as a percussionist, composer, musical director...
2014-03-12
03 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2013: Prison Radio Talks with Dorothy Proctor, Survivor of Prison Experiments
While imprisoned in the 1960s, Dorothy Proctor was experimented on and forced to electric shock, sensory deprivation, and even LSD-25. Many years after being released, Proctor began her investigation on the experiments that were done to her and countless others in the 1960s and 70s. She later went on to sue the Canadian government for their support of such experiments and won her case in 2002. This clip reveals Proctor’s views on the case, Correctional Service of Canada, and the stigma female prisoners receive. The interview was conducted by Dee LeCompte, host of the radio show Prison Ra...
2013-05-02
12 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2013: Interview with Rachel Wotton on The Avalanche
Rachel Wotton, Sex Worker and focus of the film "Scarlet Road" speaks with the members of Avalanche (CKUT’s radio show airing Wed. 5 – 6pm) about the documentary project. Wotton explains the necessity for both sex workers and people with disabilities to unite and fight for each other’s rights. She also elaborates on Touching Base – an organization she co-founded that unites people with disabilities and sex workers through workshops. The interview is conducted by Stephan Bertrand.
2013-04-24
17 min
CKUT Music Department
2013: Sampaloo Interviewed on Speak Your Mind Radio
Montreal Reggae artist Sampaloo being interviewed by CKUT’s Skills Link Crew. Sampaloo talks about coming to Montreal from Jamaica, being an illegal immigrant and starting to get into music. Skills Link was a programme CKUT ran with the Cote Des Neige Black Community Center, empowering youth through media skills in April 2013. The radio show they hosted was called Speak Your Mind Radio.
2013-04-13
21 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2012: Craigslist Confidential
If you happened to tune in to CKUT in the middle of a Monday night in late 2012 you may have stumbled upon Craigslist Confidential, a short-lived but fascinating delve into the world of Craigslist.
2012-11-07
18 min
The Ecolibrium Radio Residency
Plate Club Teaser!
Mcgill`s Plate Club will be taking over the CKUT Air Waves! Hear what they have in store for Ecolibrium:
2012-10-17
00 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2012: The End of The Montreal Mirror - Interviews with Mirror Writers Chris Barry and Jonathan Cummings
The Montreal Mirror was a weekly, anglo, alternative newspaper founded in 1985. It focused on Arts & Culture, entertainment listings, and local politics. It was bought by Quebecor in 1997 and subsequently sold in June 2012 much to the shock and dismay of its employees and numerous readers.
2012-07-10
31 min
CKUT Music Department
2012: Maica Mia Live on Montreal Sessions
This experimental rock duo stopped by CKUT's Montreal Sessions in June 2012 as part of the station's Suoni Per Il Popolo coverage. Maica Mia may not be together anymore, but their dark, slow-burning songs still resonate.
2012-06-12
14 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2012: Sex Work & Breaking Down Stigma with Valerie Scott
Former sex worker Valerie Scott discusses the obsession the public has with sex while still being reluctant to speak about the need to educate on safe sex practices.
2012-05-01
17 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2012: Bhum Bhum Tyme Discusses Racial Profiling
This clip from Bhum Bhum Tyme is a discussion about racial profiling in Montreal. Sadly, the “hoodie march” mentioned in the clip was cancelled because of concerns about the safety of participants.
2012-04-22
13 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2012: 10th Annual Homelessness Marathon Recap
The 2012 Homelessness Marathon served 14 hours of national broadcasted discussions on homelessness, for the tenth consecutive year! The archives included discussions on gentrification in Montreal, community displacement caused by the development of Canada's oil sands, interviews with politicians, and personal stories from those dealing with homelessness across Canada, along with a whole lot more. The gratitude and pride for the marathon, from listeners and speakers alike, was vibrant throughout these archives; much of it was a celebration for the original creation of a strong platform to discuss homelessness on such a large scale, ten years earlier. Edited by Be...
2012-02-23
28 min
CKUT Music Department
2011: Tonstartssbandht Live on If You Got Ears
Tonstartssbandht's Andy and Edwin White know their way around CKUT - Andy was the station's Music Librarian in 2010, and the two have performed on air many times over the years. In town for POP Montreal 2011, the brothers stopped by CKUT's If You Got Ears, treating listeners to a live rendition of their entrancing psychedelia.
2011-09-22
31 min
CKUT Music Department
2010: Eola Live on New Shit
Tonstartssbandht's White brothers have each had their own impressive solo acts over the years. This clip features Edwin White's first-ever live performance on CKUT as Eola. The DJ accompanying Edwin is "the other Floridian in the room," his brother Andy. Andy also worked at CKUT while making music and studying at McGill University, and this archive captures these Florida brothers working their one-of-a-kind magic on our flagship music program New Shit.
2010-09-06
34 min
CKUT TIME CAPSULE
Bernardino Femminielli Live at CKUT – June 2010
Bernardino Femminielli is a Montreal dance musician whose persona precedes him. For June 2010 edition of Montreal Sessions, he brought his synths down to the CKUT studio and performed this long-form instrumental electronic track. 22 minutes very well spent.
2010-06-15
08 min
CKUT Music Department
2010: Bernardino Femminielli Live on Montreal Sessions
For the June 2010 edition of Montreal Sessions, Bernardino Femminielli brought his synths down to the CKUT studio and performed this long form instrumental electronic track.
2010-06-15
22 min
CKUT Music Department
2010: Rebecca Foon Live on Montreal Sessions
Solo Performance by Rebecca Foon on cello, effects pedals and voice. Recorded and mixed by Erin Weisgerber and Andrea-Jane Cornell at CKUT for broadcast on the June 8, 2010 edition of the Montreal Sessions.
2010-06-08
23 min
CKUT Music Department
2009: Magic Sound Box
The Magic Sound Box is a live radio transmission art show (or tell...) that takes the audience inside Radioland - inside the magic sound box - highlighting the many talents of CKUT, exploring the limits of aural imagination and indulging in the intimacy of sound. On November 19, 2009 amateur and veteran sound-makers created an enclosed area with large swaths of fabric, turned off the lights... and made radio. The audience was inside the box, the performers were on the outside. Rest your eyes and let the sounds of CKUT tickle your ears. Featuring Rachel Ní Chuinn, Neil Griffin, L...
2009-11-19
21 min
CKUT Music Department
2009: K.A.N.T.N.A.G.A.N.O. Live at CKUT
K.A.N.T.N.A.G.A.N.O. is a Montreal supergroup made up of Alexander Wilson (01ek), Alexandre St-Onge (Shalabi Effect), and Jonathan Parent (Fly Pan Am). The trio hosted Montreal Sessions in November 2009, gracing the airwaves with their experimental improvisations each Tuesday.
2009-11-10
1h 21
CKUT Music Department
2009: Commemorative Broadcast for Len Dobbin
Known as “the keeper of the flame”, Len devoted his life to listening to, photographing, writing about, and sharing jazz. Len had a run on commercial radio where he accidentally dropped the F-bomb over the air, and then ended up on CKUT as the host of Dobbin’s Den in 1995. Len scripted each show trying to extend his appreciation for the music with the respect and attention he gave to presenting it. Oliver Jones wrote the theme song to Dobbins Den. On July 17th 2009 CKUT hosted a radio wake for Len, inviting friends and past CKUT p...
2009-07-17
5h 00
CKUT Music Department
2011: Nick Kuepfer Live on Montreal Sessions
Local musician and sound artist Nick Kuepfer is a longtime favourite studio guest here at CKUT. In June 2011, he stopped by Montreal Sessions for a particularly captivating and chilling experimental set.
2007-07-07
00 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2005: CKUT Host Will Nicholls Reflects on the 1990 Oka Crisis
In this clip, we hear audio recording from a service in remembrance of the 1990 Oka Crisis. Will Nicholls, CKUT host of the former show Indian Times, spoke during the service. He recounts his experience as host and the dark humour he used in order to survive the repercussion of the Oka Crisis. He explains the reasons for the end of the show as due to the unexpected response by some CKUT listeners along with the harsh realities of racism he experienced personally and as a reporter.
2005-07-19
31 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2005: The Life of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia’s sister Lydia Barashango and a member of the International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abul-Jamal group are interviewed. The interview looks into the journalist’s life from childhood, to the day he was charged with the killing of a Philadelphia police officer, to the then current rallies calling for attention to Mumia’s case. They examine what Mumia’s case signifies for other death-sentenced prisoners.
2005-05-19
12 min
CKUT Music Department
2005: Interview with The Narcycist of Euphrates
CKUT host Stefan Cristoff talks with the Narcicyst - the front man of the Iraqi hip-hop Montreal band Eurphrates. The rapper elaborates on the LP, Stereotypes Incorporated. Just as the title suggests, the Narcicyst explains how the tracks attempts to break through the stereotypes the media portrays of the Iraqi people. He also reminisces on how he started his hip-hop career and the response he has received for being an Iraqi MC.
2005-02-19
15 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2003: Homeless Radio Covers Squatting in Montreal
Squatters explain how they manage to get inside of buildings and some of the problems that lead them to leave certain places. They also discuss an incident involving the former mayor of Montreal, Pierre Bourque, in 2001. The important question of squatter’s rights is also brought to the table. What do those rights (if any) look like in Quebec?
2003-05-03
13 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department
2002: CKUT's 1st Annual Homelessness Marathon
Highlights from CKUT's 1st Annual Homelessness Marathon, a 14 hour broadcast live from downtown Montreal. Edited in 2022 by CKUT volunteer Aidan O'Reilly.
2002-02-05
00 min
CKUT TIME CAPSULE
Live at CKUT Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Elliott Sharp November 4th 1989
November 1989, Pakistani Sufi Musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and fellow musicians were in Montreal to perform a concert for Traquen' Art. Elliot Sharp a central figure in the New York Avant-Garde and experimental music scene, was also in Montreal for a separate performance. Bryan Zuraw, CKUT's Music Coordinator at the time, and CKUT Programmer, Julia Loktev (host of Curiouser and Curiousear) had the brilliant idea of having them perform live from our CKUT studios. CKUT studios, at this time were located in the basement of the Shatner Building of McGill University. They had never met each other before and come from op...
1989-11-05
08 min