The end is here. Hosting The Permanent Rain Radio has been such a wonderful experience, and we've cherished every moment we've spent on-air! TJ of Port Moody's Sam The Astronaut joins us in-studio to chat about songwriting, debut LP "Girls of Summer" and performing in an igloo. We're treated to a listen of demo "Midnight, Carlight." Our friend Kim sits in to talk hockey, music, etc. and we round off our finale with music by Elsewhere, Rococode, Stel, St Andrws and You Me At Six. Thanks for tuning in; it's been real fun
Our prequel to the finale is here! Chloe talks hockey (what's new), music, and why you should watch Freddie Highmore in A&E's Bates Motel. She spins tunes from B.C. artists Billie Woods, Royal Oak and The Escapes, as well as new stunners by Colton Dixon, Close Talker, and Lola Rhodes. Hear Chloe grace the airwaves one last time on Tuesday, April 18th from 1 to 2 pm! She'll be joined in-studio by Sam The Astronaut.
Chloe picks out a fresh new batch of artists and tracks for your ears this episode! Listen in to a number of fab local finds, including gold gloom (Abbotsford), Noble Wolves (Victoria), At Mission Dolores (Kamloops), and non-locals TAVEETA (Toronto) and two day coma (Bristol, UK). She broods over the Canucks' season and shares her excitement over a playoff run for the Montreal Canadiens. Sometimes, you just gotta talk about hockey... with yourself. More music next episode! Tune in Tuesday, April 4 at 1 pm:)
Chloe and Natalie celebrate Fundrive 2k17 LIVE w/ their friend Pooja! They spin tunes by artists including SAINTE, Mi'ens, Air Combat, Adera, and HAWKING. Help us and CiTR #shapeyourmedia! Listen as we chat about the impact the radio station + Discorder have on the community, local music and arts, and US *~*Join us on Tuesday, March 21st at 1 pm for a new episode!
The Vancouver Canucks are on their bye week, but Chloe is not! She spins some music from a great batch of Canadian (and B.C.) acts including The MNKD, Real Ponchos, Maiwah, and Well Being. She gives you a tip on how to put together a radical playlist of CanCon artists via Searchlight (ooooo, go vote!). Playlist also features new tracks by Southampton's Palms and Pelicans and Maryland's All Time Low.Tune in for our Fundrive 2k17 episode on Tuesday, March 14th at 1 pm.
Chloe is joined in-studio by Vancouver hip hop artist, and friend of The Permanent Rain Press, Tyler Skyy, to chat about his latest album 'Rainy Days + Peace Signs,' positivity, apparel, and upcoming B.C. tour. In a jam packed episode, she also spins some tunes by Pin Up (pop rock), The Jins (fun rock), Emma May (folk), and CHANCES (electro pop).
I apologize for the lack of creative episode names, 'melody' was the first word to emerge from my search of 'music' synonyms. On the bright side, our latest episode is full of melodic, fun tunes from a variety of up-and-coming acts from our province (and beyond). From B.C., Emma Citrine, mi'ens, Gum Country, Kyoto, Breakpoint, The Sunset Kids, and JP Maurice. Oh goody! Chloe talks about her Dine Out Vancouver experience, attending the Unity Days 2017 convention, and preps for a weekend of TV with the #NHLAllStar weekend upcoming.
Wishing you all a very happy and prosperous 2017! Our first show of the new year features a fun playlist with artists from Vancouver (Said The Whale, Old Confetti, Gay Nineties), Toronto (Drew Brown), Florida (Mayday Parade) and California (Native Tides). It's chilly outside! Many thx for tuning in.P.S. In hockey talks, the roster for the NHL All-Star Game was announced in the morning, listen in as Chloe recaps the notables who are heading to sunny LA for the big weekend.
Stealing a page from Amistad's book (#localpower), this episode is dedicated to the 10 nominees for The Permanent Rain Press' 2016 "Local Band/Musician of the Year." Chloe and a re-emerging Natalie give narration to the cool batch of artists, talk hockey, and also sneak in some songs by Vancouver's Douse and Winnipeg's Paisley.XxSending a massive thank you to anyone who has tuned in to our radio show in 2016!
I lied, I didn't go entirely cross-country with the playlist, but do play a sampling of cool artists from Vancouver (Youngblood), Calgary (Omarandthebear), Saskatchewan (Surf Dads), Montreal (The Sad Birthdays) and Toronto (Muskoka, Comet Control). Unfortunately, the show gets cut short due to a fire alarm in the building, so as far as proper sign-offs go... Join us on the 27th!
Chloe flies solo this afternoon. She recaps a super cool interview done with actor Dominic Monaghan, talks about an upcoming show The Permanent Rain Press is co-presenting (flor and Lostboycrow with Indigo District at the Biltmore Cabaret this Sunday), and plays some tunes. Artists on the bill include Jesse Werkman (Edmonton), ICELANDIA (Kelowna), The Katherines (Vancouver), Sit Calm (Winnipeg) and Sorry Girls (Montreal).
Chloe and guest co-host Si Jia are joined in-studio by Vancouver singer-songwriters Evan Clarke (of EvanIvan) and Josh Bogert.Evan, whose debut album 'Afterlight' was released in September, chats about the making of and themes behind the new record. An alumnus of Nimbus School of Recording & Media, the folk-pop artist also discusses his evolving sound and upcoming plans. Josh, who also stars in Family Channel's 'Backstage,' released his debut self-titled EP earlier in November. He chats about what's to come from the hit television series, new release, and extensive musical background.We're treated to a live acoustic performance by each musician, and also spin A+ tunes from Summaries, Darling Twig, VACAY, Twin Rains, GROTTO MALL, Little Crow, and BLAME CANDY.
Chloe is joined in-studio by Sepehr Rashidi of Indigo District to chat about his music, genres, cool rooftop sessions, and branding. The remainder of the episode is comprised of a playlist featuring artists - that all have a B.C. connection! Pretty sweet. This includes Sail With Kings (power folk), Young Babylon (indie pop), At Mission Dolores (psychedelic pop), Haley Blais (folk pop), and Woke Up Waiting (pop rock).
We've done it, we've reached the big 5-0. Due to exam season, Chloe sits in the studio alone for the big celebration, but at least the sweet sounds of this episode's playlist keep her company. Get your POP FIX with music from Alberta's Diamond Mind and The Den, Chicago's Friday Pilots Club, Abbotsford's Victoria Duffield and Kuri, and Victoria's Wise Child. Chloe recaps the Vancouver Canucks' fun opening weekend, and talks about covering the red carpet at a VIFF party. Thanks for tuning in, friends and radio birds!
Chloe is joined by The Permanent Rain Press writer, Si Jia, in-studio to chat about life, school, hockey, movies, and music. We spin tunes from Kelowna's Yard Sale (pop punk), Montreal's Conley (folk pop), Victoria's Croatia (synth pop), Los Angeles' Rainsford (indie pop), Vancouver's Andrew Phelan (alt-country), and much more.
The time has come, Chloe is hosting solo once again! Tune in as she pushes past the fears of having conversations with herself, for a playlist of good stuff. The city of the week appears to be Kelowna, with tunes from the likes of Glow (surf rock), Andrew Judah (art rock), and My Kind of Karma (folk rock). Also on the bill, Lizzie Kent (Vancouver), Medical Pilot (Edmonton), and Flatrock (Toronto). Chloe plugs a couple of local shows, and gives a recap on the #WCH2016 (p.s. Team Sweden took the win).
In essentially the sequel to our August 23rd episode, Natalie cheats time and is back for one last episode (she promises) before the back to school blues. We're on-air on UBC's Imagine Day to bring some cool music to the masses, or to anyone tuning in at the station or at home. Music by fun acts including Adera (Vancouver), Alex Mullock (Regina), Megan & Liz (Nashville), Trading Alaska (Ontario), Vacationeer (Bellingham), WiL (Vancouver Island), and much more.
Tuesday was Natalie's last show for a while, and it was a good one! Ria Jade and Hawking joined us in-studio to chat about their exciting projects. We also spun new releases from Pigeon Park, The Tourist Company, The Heirs, From Indian Lakes, The Cut Losses, and Hayley Kiyoko.
Chloe and Natalie get pumped up for an exciting weekend at Vans Warped Tour w. a diverse playlist of tunes. This episode features music from B.C. blues rock band Tan and Hide, acoustic folk from The Trade Company, and dreamy goodies from Halifax's Alana Yorke, Atlanta's Emmy Law, and the UK's Naomi Scott (from one of our favourite DCOMs, Lemonade Mouth). We're joined in-studio by a special guest (hi mom), and talk about a couple of cool interviews we've done lately. We'll be live on-air on Tuesday, August 23rd at 1 pm. Tune in!
Our final episode of July is a good one! Just like the delectable sizzle of a restaurant dish, this week's playlist features a radical group of artists (aka ingredients) including Australia's With Confidence, Toronto's Crystal Casey, and B.C. acts JPNSGRLS, Croatia, Sam The Astronaut, Wise Child, and Ark & Ocean. We briefly update our status as Vans Warped Tour press *update, we were approved!* and talk about an interesting new comedy green lit by Disney Channel. We'll be back with a new episode on Tuesday, August 9th! Be sure to tune in at 1 pm.