Poutine Pix - 50

This week, the poutine pix podcast (over at midnight poutine) turns 50. Well, 50 episodes. Which feels like 50 years but has really only been one and a half. Regardless, it's cause for celebration. Helping me do so are some great bands:

Dappled Cities - Fire Fire Fire (Loving Hands Remix)
The Figurines - Hey Girl
The Thermals - A Stare Like Yours
Hot Little Rocket - Spill It
Joseph Arthur - Last Train to Itaca
Adam Franklin - Seize the Day
Rogue Wave - Sightlines
The Most Serene Republic - The Men Who Live Upstairs
Mother Mother - Dirty Town
Japanther - I10
Telefauna - Under the Underground Water
Tim Hecker - Blood Rainbow
Dora Bleu - Disappearing

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Poutine Pix - 49

After the flurry of Pop Montreal episodes, the poutine pix podcast (courtesy of midnight poutine) gets back into its regular groove, featuring great acts playing in and around Montreal this weekend. This show's a bit dancier than most, so get off your respective and collective asses.

The Doers - I'm on Sale
Shane Watt - It's a Drag
IAMX - Spit it Out
Justice - Phantom
Shout Out Out Out Out - Self Loathing Rules (Remix)
Do Make Say Think - The Universe!
Enon - Kanon
Elika - You're Not Safe at All
Destroyalldreamers - Automne
Architecture in Helsinki - Heart it Races
The New Pornographers - My Rights, Versus Yours

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Poutine Pix - Pop Preview #5

We are done. The series is over. There will be no sequels or prequels. Unless Lucasfilms offers me a tidy sum. I'll be back soon with the regular weekly podcasts (courtesy, as always, of midnight poutine) but take a listen to this, and say a fond goodbye to Pop Montreal for yet another year.

Sebastien Grainger - Are There Ways to Come Home
The Dudes - Do the Right Thing
Jetplanes of Abraham - Four Part Harmony
Kill the Lights - Bombs
Museum Pieces - Stayed Too Long
Special Noise - Synth
Play Guitar - You're an Outline
Tyvek - Air Conditioner
Elfin Saddle - Gods/Sky
Horse Feathers - Walking and Running
Casey Dienel - La La Song
People for Audio - Black Memory White Whale
Doveman - Honey
The National - Fake Empire

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Poutine Pix - Pop Preview #4

The end is in sight. The finish line is near. This marathon series (originally posted at midnight poutine is drawing to a close. Soon you will be able to get back to your normal lives. But until then, take a listen to some great tracks by the likes of Chad VanGaalen, Earlimart and Amos the Transparent.

Jay Reatard - Nightmares
The Nymphets - Murder
Chad VanGaalen - Somewhere I Know There's Nothing
Earlimart - Don't Think About Me
Small Sins - Big Within
Germans - Tiger Vacuum Bottle
Spy Machine 16 - I Lost my Edge Last Night
Sunset Rubdown - Winged/Wicked Things
Lightning Dust - Listened On
There Were Valleys - Renegade Daughters
Wood Pigeon - Death by Ninja
Entire Cities - Coffee
Flames! - Ain't No Time Machine
Amos the Transparent - After All That, It's Come to This


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Poutine Pix - Pop Preview #3

It's true. There's still more. In fact, we're only half way through the pop montreal podcasts. But, like a fine wine, or Dorothy from the golden girls, this podcast only gets better as it ages. With that totally inappropriate intro, here's the podcast (originally posted at Midnight Poutine

Elk City- Cherries in the Snow
The Bicycles- I Know We Have to Be Apart
Republic of Safety - The Moon
Syme - Get and Forget
Buck 65- Days on End
Cadence Weapon - Sharks
Skratch Bastid - Dirty Dirty (excerpt from Better Ask Somebody)
Grizzly Bear - Knife (Girl Talk Remix)
Plants and Animals - Jacques
Patti Smith - Without Chains

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Poutine Pix - Pop Preview #2

My coverage of last week's Pop Montreal festival continues (thanks to Midnight Poutine) and this episode features a special preview of the new Most Serene Republic album. I picked it up at the show last week, and it's delicious. Do yourself a favour, take a listen:

The Most Serene Republic - Humble Peasants
Final Fantasy - This Modern Love (Bloc Party Cover)
Oh Bijou - St. Francis
David Macleod - One by One
Alec K. Redfearn - Mole
The Luyas - Dumb Blood
My Dad vs Yours - Habla Paisano
The Airfields - Lonely Halls
Mixylodian - River of Milk
Shapes and Sizes - Island's Gone Bad
Young Galaxy - Come and See
The Most Serene Republic - Present of Future End

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Poutine Pix - Pop Preview #1

After a long hiatus, I'm happy to be back with another season of podcasting (courtesy of Midnight Poutine). The Pop Montreal festival hit town last week, and I did a preview for each day of the fest. With over 300 bands around, there were plenty of good tracks to choose from. Enjoy:

Erin Lang - You're Coming Home
Miracle Fortress - This Thing About You
Julie Doiron - No More
Lily Frots - Enchantment
JP Houston - Fat Tuesday
The Cape May - Copper Tied
Sister Suvi - Monsters
Percy Farm - Sarah Got her Freedom
Old Man Ludecke - Roustabout

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