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joyBlack Joy ft. Miss Benn
Hello beautiful people! In today's episode, I had the joy of interviewing Miss Benn, the host of the annual "Heal, Black Girl, Heal" on CKUT’s “The Montréal Sessions.” This interview is the second of the identity portion of the podcast, which focuses on how identity shapes our experiences of joy. We discuss the challenges of speaking up for yourself as an outsider, the breadth of black joy, the joy that comes with finally becoming comfortable with who you are, and more.2024-07-1255 minjoyAsian American Joy ft. Michelle WangHello beautiful people! In today's episode, I interview the wonderful Michelle Wang, host of CKUT's "Panacea" podcast that focuses on mental health. This interview marks the beginning of the "identity" segment on Joy, which focuses on how different identities, such as age, race, and sexuality, impact the ways that people seek out and experience joy. We discuss the difficulties of growing up as an immigrant and wanting to assimilate, the model minority myth, the conversion of mental states into somatic symptoms, the misconception of happiness as a forever state, and more! I hope you have a wonderful weekend, and...2024-06-2140 min
CKUT PodcastsDay 5: Live from the Popular University Encampment (1-2pm)Day 5: Live from the Popular University Encampment (1-2pm) by promo@ckut.ca2024-05-161h 02
CKUT PodcastsDay 10 (6 May 2024): Updates, press conference, and moreDay 10 (6 May 2024): Updates, press conference, and more by promo@ckut.ca2024-05-0659 min
CKUT PodcastsAll Things McGill 6 May 2024This week, we do a recap of the key events surrounding the pro-Palestinian encampment currently situated on the lower field of McGill downtown campus. The latter half of the show features an interview with student journalists from CKUT and The Tribune. They discuss the preceding actions that led to the encampment, the responsibilities of student and local journalists in reporting on such events, and the evolution of The Tribune's stance on anti-oppression.
Aired Monday 6 May 2024 11am-noon2024-05-0559 min
CKUT PodcastsDay 6 (2 May 2024) 5-6pmDay 6 (2 May 2024) 5-6pm by promo@ckut.ca2024-05-0159 min
CKUT PodcastsDay 3 (29 Apr 2024): CKUT Live from the Popular University EncampmentCKUT's live in-house coverage of the Peoples' University Encampment at McGill University
Day 3 of the encampment on Monday 29 April 20242024-04-271h 01
CKUT PodcastsA journey through Palestinian music: popular education on poetics and politicsA 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.2024-04-161h 03
CKUT PodcastsBirds Of Prrrey InterviewComposed of Clarence Tremblay (vocals, guitar), Noelle Inniss (drums), and Grace Spitzley (vocals, bass), Birds of Prrrey is an explosive trio emerging from Montreal's underground scene. After a fantastic live performance in CKUT’s music office, I caught up with the band to discuss their early musical influences, pre-show superstitions, thoughts on being labeled "Riot Grrrl" and "garage punk," and how they scope out the best shows in Montreal. Tune in for the interview, and stay tuned for Birds of Prrrey: Live in the Music Office, up on our Youtube channel soon.2023-07-2417 min
CKUT PodcastsIn the Weeds with Olga AbelevaIn the Weeds with Olga Abeleva by promo@ckut.ca2023-07-172h 00
CKUT PodcastsRadio Renoviction Episode 1Radio Renoviction is a new monthly radio program on CKUT 90.3 FM putting a human voice to the wave of gentrification and renovictions plaguing the city of Montreal and the escalating housing crisis. Stay tuned to @ckutmtl on Instagram for the next air date.
RR is produced by Clara-Swan Kennedy, Louis Rastelli, and Caroline Kunzle.2023-06-1729 min
CKUT PodcastsMyriam Gendron on CKUT's Montreal Sessions 5.30.23Montreal-based musician and songwriter Myriam Gendron live on CKUT's Montreal Sessions, recorded live in the studio on May 30th, 2023.2023-06-0118 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2023: Pat Dillon and Howard "Stretch" Carr Reflect on Black History MonthThe 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.2023-02-2822 min
CKUT Music Department2022: CKUT's Hip Hop HistoryCompiled 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...2022-09-1411 min
CKUT Music Department2022: Nina Segalowitz, Live at Cabot SquareCKUT 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...2022-08-1916 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Vernon MaytoneVernon Buckley formed the Maytones in May Pen Jamaica in the 60s. The group took off when their song “Money Worries” made it to the iconic Jamaican film “Rockers” soundtrack in 1979. Vernon Maytone continues to release music to this day and has toured the world and collaborated with such artists as Bedouin Soundclash. In this brief interview (to be continued at a later date) Howard Stretch Carr touches on their shared May Pen roots and Vernon updates us on his latest full album release that he wrote during the pandemic. Part of the West Indian Rhythms “Quarantine Conversations” airing on CKUT 90.3fm 2022-04-2523 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Roger Steffans & Doctor DreadBob Marley/Reggae historian Roger Steffens(author So Much Things to Say, amongst others) and record producer/radio host Doctor Dread join Howard “Stretch” Carr for a discussion on the state of reggae music in 2022. They discuss the recent Grammy Award in the category of reggae music being given to Soja (a white reggae group from Virgina), the resurgence of interest in vinyl recordings and keeping the passion for reggae music and its’ roots alive. Part of the West Indian Rhythms “Quarantine Conversations” airing on CKUT 90.3fm April 20222022-04-1147 min
CKUT PodcastsTribute to Tabby "Diamond" ShawThe Mighty Diamonds are a sweet singing Jamaica trio who CKUT was fortunate enough to have performed at our 30th Anniversary and Pop Montreal’s Sweet 16. The tragic death of Tabby “Diamond” Shaw followed shortly thereafter by bandmate Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson hit the reggae community hard. In commemoration we rebroadcasted an interview that took place on West Indian Rhythms with Howard Stretch Carr in 2016. This interview includes some acapella vocalizing of Tabby and Lloyd “Judge” Ferguson (the one surviving member).2022-04-0511 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Tony GregoryTony 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 2022.2022-03-3056 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Martin AlbinoMartin 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.2022-03-2649 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Naomi CowanNaomi 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 2022.2022-03-2636 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Dr. Anthony Gabby Carter (Part Two)As part of their Black History Month Special, Howard “Stretch” Carr and team Dj Nicholas & Dru decided to bring back their esteemed guest Dr. Anthony “Gabby” Carter to continue the conversation. Dr. Anthony “Gaby” Carter is a calypsonian and cultural ambassador of Barbados. Part of West Indian Rhythms Quarantine Conversations that aired on CKUT in Montreal Feb 26th2022-03-261h 07
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Melo GMello G is a veteran of the Montreal reggae scene. His soulful voice has led him to collaborations with numerous artists. Mello G joins Howard “Stretch” Carr, Dru and DJ Nicholas for the West Indian Rhythms Quarantine Conversations which aired on CKUT in Montreal Sat Feb 5th 20222022-03-2641 min
CKUT PodcastsTribute to Lee Scratch Perry on Funky Revolutions CKUT Part 12This 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 2021-22.2022-02-1459 min
CKUT PodcastsTRIBUTE to Lee Scratch Perry on Funky Revolutions CKUT Part 11Part 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 Montreal2022-02-0759 min
CKUT PodcastsInterview with Janice DaleJanice 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 Montreal2022-02-0326 min
CKUT PodcastsLee Scratch Perry tribute Part 10 Funky Revolutions CKUTPart 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 Mossman2022-01-281h 03
CKUT PodcastsLee Scratch Perry Tribute on Funky Revolutions CKUT Part 9Part 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 Montreal2022-01-2155 min
CKUT PodcastsTribute to Lee Scratch Perry Part 08 Funky Revolutions CKUT Dec 2021Part 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.2022-01-131h 49
CKUT PodcastsLee Scratch Perry - Part 5 The Foundations CKUT-fmPart 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 Revolutions2021-11-2759 min
CKUT PodcastsLee Scratch Perry Tribute Part 4 Funky Revolutions CKUT 2021Part four of an exploration of the career of Lee Scratch Perry airing on CKUT's Funky Revolutions Nov 2021.2021-11-131h 00
CKUT PodcastsLee Scratch Perry tribute part two Funky Revolutions CKUTPart 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, 20212021-10-251h 02
CKUT PodcastsAlison Hinds in conversation with West Indian Rhythms CKUT June 5 2021Bajan Queen of Soca Alison Hinds chats with Howard Stretch Carr of West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.2021-10-0457 min
CKUT PodcastsState Of Denial ACT2CKUT Radio and Tuesday Night Cafe Theatre are teaming up to bring you radio plays for the pandemic times. While you can't attend the premiere in a theater right know, we invite you to tune in on www.ckut.ca or on the FM dial, tonight at 8 pm for the first act of State of Denial, original play by Raul Varma, directed by Zachary Jericho.
Looking at " inter-generational impacts of genocide, [the play] not only looks at the case of Armenians, but also Rwandans, and the complicity of the Canadian government in the maintenance of these groups' erasure."
**trigger warning**
...2020-10-2949 minCKUT PodcastsState Of Denial ACT1CKUT Radio and Tuesday Night Cafe Theatre are teaming up to bring you radio plays for the pandemic times. While you can't attend the premiere in a theater right know, we invite you to tune in on www.ckut.ca or on the FM dial, tonight at 8 pm for the first act of State of Denial, original play by Raul Varma, directed by Zachary Jericho.
Looking at " inter-generational impacts of genocide, [the play] not only looks at the case of Armenians, but also Rwandans, and the complicity of the Canadian government in the maintenance of these groups' erasure."
**trigger warning**
...2020-10-2958 min
CKUT PodcastsAdrian Harewood Speech CKUT 25th Anniversary 2012Adrian 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/2020-06-2905 min
CKUT PodcastsCKUT - Clip Of The Week radio ad AdRadio ad for CKUT Clip of the Week circa 2012. Clip of the Week was a sample of some of the amazing sounds and thoughts airing on CKUT . To learn more and hear them all go to https://ckuttimecapsule.wordpress.com/clips-of-the-week/2020-06-2601 min
CKUT Podcasts20200609: JELL-O INTERVIEWWe interview Lynne Belluscio of the Jello Museum in upstate New York. CKUT 90.3FM Tuesday Morning Show: IG @ CKUT.TUESDAY & @ Scoot.Erik @ awkwardhandshake2020-06-102h 00
CKUT Spoken Word Department2020: Prison Radio Reports Live From the CaravanOn 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...2020-04-1458 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2020: Homelessness Marathon RecapFrom 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.2020-02-261h 07
CKUT PodcastsCKUT Time Capsule interview with Suhrid Manchanda aka Su RealSuhrid 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...2020-02-1952 min
CKUT PodcastsWhere Do You Call Home? Tona Ohama InterviewCKUT 90.FM Montreal's Tuesday Morning Show's Interview with Tona Ohama, a Canadian recording artist who in the 1980's made stellar Minimal Wave Music from his parents Potato Farm in Rural Alberta. Tona flew under the radar through his career, but the spot light was shone on him after he appeared on the Stones Throw Records compilation, Minimal Wave Tapes, put together By Veronica Vasicka.
Follow The show on instagram @ CKUT.TUESDAY2020-01-2644 min
CKUT PodcastsAll Da Way Live Radio interviews Lord Finesse Sept 2019 on CKUT-fmPro-V and Widget interview Hip Hop legend Lord Finesse on All Da Way Live Radio , CKUT-fm September 20192019-09-2426 min
CKUT Music Department2019: Tommy Wright III Interviewed by Mariam SalaymehCKUT journalist Mariam Salaymeh interviews the rap god LEGEND Tommy Wright III.2019-09-2000 min
CKUT PodcastsK 7 - Episode 2 CKUT Aug 29 2019CKUT is digitizing our cassette collection. Take a listen to some of the gems we have found. Presented by our archivist Jack. 100% Can Con.
For full track listing check out music.ckut.ca2019-09-042h 05
CKUT PodcastsK 7 -CKUT episode one Aug 29 2019CKUT is digitizing our cassette collection. Take a listen to some of the gems we have found. Presented by our archivist Jack. 100% Can Con.
For full track listing check out music.ckut.ca2019-09-031h 54
CKUT PodcastsCKUT Live Remote Montreal Massive 4 (27 Nov 1998 At Isart) EditedNovember 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 IV2019-07-3147 min
CKUT PodcastsClip of The Week - Montreal Hip Hop in the 90sOG 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.2019-07-2501 min
CKUT PodcastsKanastatake-CKUT reports Lisa Vinebaum 1990In July 1990 Mohawk Warriors and their supporters began an blockade to stop a group of developers from expanding a golf course onto a piece of land referred to as “The Pines”, a sacred burial ground in Kanehsatà:ke. The resistance expanded to Akwesasne and Kahnawake and then across the country, which lasted throughout the summer. The confrontation with Canada’s Armed Forces and Sûrté du Québec were at times violent. CKUT programmers were embedded behind the barricades and provided regular reports.2019-07-1208 min
CKUT Music Department2019: Pat Dillon Interviews Jeremy Harding (Former CKUT Host DJ Genius) About Music Life in JamaicaFormer 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...2019-05-1619 min
CKUT PodcastsWhat 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 Montreal2018-08-0816 min
CKUT PodcastsWhat 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 Montreal2018-08-0807 min
CKUT PodcastsSEX GARAGE documentary For CKUT Time CapsuleRadio 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.2018-07-1954 min
CKUT PodcastsAmandla CKUT 90.3FM - Hugh Masekela Tribute - 01/24/2018Amandla CKUT 90.3FM - Hugh Masekela Tribute - 01/24/2018 by promo@ckut.ca2018-01-2839 min
CKUT TIME CAPSULETamayugé Live on CKUT Jan 2018Tamayugé 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 https://archive.org/download/TamayugeLiveOnChaudPourLeMontStoneJan112018/Tamayuge%CC%81%20Live%20on%20Chaud%20Pour%20Le%20Mont%20Stone%20Jan%2011%202018.mp32018-01-1248 min
CKUT Music Department2018: Tamayugé Live on Chaud Pour Le Mont StoneTamayugé 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.2018-01-1225 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2017: International Radio Report's 30th Anniversary ShowA 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.2017-11-191h 00
CKUT PodcastsMargo Lane StoryMargo 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.2017-11-0233 min
CKUT PodcastsDub N Dubber on CKUT Aug 30 2017Louis 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.2017-08-291h 57CKUT TIME CAPSULEManchilde Live at CKUT – June 2012Manchilde formally of the hip hop group The Butta Babees and past host of Ill Groove Garden swung by CKUT, Ill Groove Garden after opening for Mos Def and dropped this free-style. June 21 20122017-06-2148 min
CKUT PodcastsLe lendemain de la Veille - Marche contre le RacismeCe matin, 30 Mars 2017 sur CKUT, nous avons choisi de vous partager les témoignages de personnes présentes à la marche contre le racisme et pour l'égalité organisée Dimanche 26 Mars dans le cadre de la semaine d'actions contre le racisme. De nombreux
organismes y étaient présents. Retour sur cette marche pour
l’égalité, stay tuned on CKUT 90.3FM !2017-03-3015 minCKUT PodcastsBlack Talk 2016 - CKUT - En profondeurBlack Talk 2016 - CKUT - En profondeur by promo@ckut.ca2016-02-1659 min
CKUT PodcastsBlack TalkFacebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1060841577300934/
On Monday, February 15th, tune in for 13 hours of Afrocentric programming on CKUT 90.3 FM as part of our BSN’s Black History Month Series. Join us live from 11am-midnight!
Click here for the Facebook event page!
The day will inclue topics such as: –News
–Media
–Music
–Politics
–Pop culture
–Interviews
–Archieved Speeches from Black Talk ‘94, ‘95, ‘96
We are still looking for volunters to host shows, staff the technical side of things and help with general organization. Send us a message or an email if you’re interested in any of the above, bsnmcgill@gmail.com or news@ckut.ca2016-02-0200 min
CKUT Music Department2015: Up Close & Personal with Lady Saw at Montreal International Reggae FestivalWest 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.2015-08-1712 minCKUT TIME CAPSULELes Momies de Palerme Live at CKUT – May 2013Local avant-garde duo Les Momies de Palerme (Xarah Dion and Marie Davidson) reunited for a special live performance on CKUT's If You Got Ears in May 2013. On "Quebec," the pair create a synth soundscape that is somehow both calming and unsettling.2013-05-2548 min
CKUT Music Department2013: Les Momies de Palerme Live on If You Got EarsLocal avant-garde duo Les Momies de Palerme (Xarah Dion and Marie Davidson) reunited for a special live performance on CKUT's If You Got Ears in May 2013. On "Quebec," the pair create a synth soundscape that is somehow both calming and unsettling.2013-05-2423 minCKUT TIME CAPSULEDykes on Mykes OrcHERstra Performance at CKUT’s 25th AnniversaryThe past and current hosts of the radio show Dykes On Mykes dug up the mysterious origins to the their theme show and performed it live at CKUT's 25th Anniversary Party. The theme is in fact from a 70s Italian opera La Gatta Cenerentola by Roberto De Simon -re-mixed into a house music club banger by DJ Perry “Wizzard” Lamarre and then becoming the iconic intro to the Dykes on Mykes radio show.2013-05-2348 minCKUT TIME CAPSULECKUT 25th Anniversary – Logic Johnson!As you may have heard, CKUT had a pretty great party to celebrate our 25 years on air. One of the highlights was a unique rap written & performed live by Logic Johnson, host of Listen You Smell Something. It was a one-time only performance but it's too good to not share. Check it out2013-05-1748 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2013: Prison Radio Talks with Dorothy Proctor, Survivor of Prison ExperimentsWhile 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...2013-05-0212 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2013: Interview with Rachel Wotton on The AvalancheRachel 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.2013-04-2417 min
CKUT Music Department2013: Sampaloo Interviewed on Speak Your Mind RadioMontreal 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.2013-04-1321 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2012: Craigslist ConfidentialIf 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.2012-11-0718 min
The Ecolibrium Radio ResidencyPlate Club Teaser!Mcgill`s Plate Club will be taking over the CKUT Air Waves! Hear what they have in store for Ecolibrium:2012-10-1700 min
CKUT Music Department2012: Manchilde Live on Ill Groove GardenManchilde, formerly of the hip hop group The Butta Babees and past host of Ill Groove Garden, swung by CKUT after opening for Mos Def.2012-06-2118 min
CKUT Music Department2012: Maica Mia Live on Montreal SessionsThis 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.2012-06-1214 minCKUT TIME CAPSULEMaica Mia Live at CKUT – June 2012This 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.2012-06-1248 minCKUT TIME CAPSULEIsle of Pine Live at CKUT – June 2012Isle of Pine (Tim Darcy of Ought's previous band) live performance on CKUT's Underground Sounds (Mondays 8pm - midnight) Produced by Caroline Dutka2012-06-1148 min
CKUT Music Department2012: Isle of Pine Live on Underground SoundsIsle of Pine (Tim Darcy of Ought's previous band) live performance on CKUT's Underground Sounds (Mondays 8pm - midnight). Produced by Caroline Dutka.2012-06-1111 min
CKUT Music Department2011: Tonstartssbandht Live on If You Got EarsTonstartssbandht'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.2011-09-2231 minCKUT TIME CAPSULETonstartssbandht Live at CKUT – September 2011Tonstartssbandht'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.2011-09-2148 min
CKUT Music Department2011: Andy Williams Interviews Joe BataanThe King of Latin Soul Joe Bataan is interviewed by Andy Williams of The Goods on CKUT.
The Goods is hosted by DJs Andy Williams and Scott C. The show began in August 2002 and is still on the airwaves.2011-09-0622 minCKUT TIME CAPSULENick Kuepfer Live at CKUT – June 2011Local 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.2011-06-0748 min
CKUT Music Department2010: Eola Live on New ShitTonstartssbandht'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.2010-09-0634 minCKUT TIME CAPSULEBernardino Femminielli Live at CKUT – June 2010Bernardino 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.2010-06-1548 minCKUT Music Department2010: Bernardino Femminielli Live on Montreal SessionsFor 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.2010-06-1522 minCKUT TIME CAPSULERebecca Foon Live at CKUT – June 2010Solo 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.2010-06-0848 minCKUT Music Department2010: Rebecca Foon Live on Montreal SessionsSolo 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.2010-06-0823 minCKUT TIME CAPSULEGrimes Live at CKUT – March 2010Claire Boucher, aka Grimes interned at CKUT while studying at McGill University. She performed a live set on our music department’s program New Shit on March 15th 2010. https://archive.org/download/GrimesLiveOnCKUTNewshitMarch152010/grimes%20Live%20on%20CKUT%20newshitMarch15_2010.mp32010-03-2148 min
CKUT Music Department2011: Grimes Live on New ShitAn early live set from CKUT intern Claire Boucher, aka Grimes.2010-03-1518 min
CKUT Music Department2009: Magic Sound BoxThe 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...2009-11-1921 minCKUT Music Department2009: K.A.N.T.N.A.G.A.N.O. Live at CKUTK.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.2009-11-101h 21
CKUT Music Department2009: Commemorative Broadcast for Len DobbinKnown 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...2009-07-175h 00CKUT TIME CAPSULESun Ra Arkestra Christens CKUT’s Studios 2008CKUT remodeled our studios in June 2008. Sun Ra Arkestra were in town to perform at the Suoni Per Il Popolo festival and kindly graced us with its cosmic and earthly presence to inaugurate/baptize/christen our studios. We opened up the doors of the studio to the public (hence the chatter in the background) and also conducted a pretty wacky Sun Ra / CKUT style of official ceremony. Khalid M'Seffar, host of Funky Revolutions is conducting the interview and he is speaking to Marshal Allen, Michael Ray and Ray Scott.2008-06-1448 min
CKUT Music Department2011: Nick Kuepfer Live on Montreal SessionsLocal 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.2007-07-0700 minCKUT TIME CAPSULEWill Nicholls remembers the Oka Crisis & his former CKUT days JULY 2005In this clip, we hear audio recording from a service in remembrance of the 1990 Oka Crisis. Will Nicholls, former CKUT host of the show Indian Times, spoke during the service. He recounts his experience as host and the dark humor 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.2005-07-1948 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2005: CKUT Host Will Nicholls Reflects on the 1990 Oka CrisisIn 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.2005-07-1931 min
CKUT Music Department2005: Interview with The Narcycist of EuphratesCKUT 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.2005-02-1915 min
CKUT Spoken Word Department2002: CKUT's 1st Annual Homelessness MarathonHighlights from CKUT's 1st Annual Homelessness Marathon, a 14 hour broadcast live from downtown Montreal. Edited in 2022 by CKUT volunteer Aidan O'Reilly.2002-02-0500 minCKUT TIME CAPSULECKUT’s 4th Birthday Party Radio PromosHere are some zany radio promos for CKUT's 4th Birthday party which took place Nov 14th 1991 at Foufounes Electriques and featured Wall of Angus (with members of Shlonk, Bliss, Grim Skunk, Lizard & DBC), Sons of the Desert, and Zero Tolerance. Also listen for some other whacky promos for paying your pledge, one recognizable voice is Puelo Dier (host of Schmoozing & QueerCorps and CKUT sales Rep) and they were probably produced by the sonic scientist Christof Migone (Production Coordinator).1991-11-1548 minCKUT TIME CAPSULELive at CKUT Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Elliott Sharp November 4th 1989November 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...1989-11-0548 min