Servin' Sonic: The Music Podcast

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46. Best Albums of 2022

2023-01-0901:13:43

Welcome to Season 3 of Servin' Sonic! If you're new to the pod, like, subscribe, follow, all the things! This week we go over the best of 2022 and look forward to what we're hoping 2023 has to offer. Guests: Brandon Owusu Hunter Hamilton

47. Grammy's, Oscars, Golden Globes with AJ of Ripe Mangoes

2023-02-1801:17:51

The crossover we have all been waiting for: Ripe Mangoes and Servin' Sonic! We're here to breakdown our award season thoughts and qualms. Avatar? Harry Styles? Beyoncé? Let's get to it. Guests: AJ of Ripe Mangoes More from Ripe Mangoes: https://www.instagram.com/ripemangoesreviews/ More from us: https://linktr.ee/servinsonic?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=cb135544-520c-40c7-89bb-8e55643612a3

45. The Clairmont The Second Interview

2022-12-1201:09:54

Ep. 45 - This week we're joined by Toronto-based mega-talent, Clairmont The Second! We chat about his favourite video game soundtracks, how the influence of gospel fits into his sound, and the next big project he's ready to drop. Go support Clairmont by buying his albums! https://ctsecond.bandcamp.com/ More from us! https://linktr.ee/servinsonic #clairmontthesecond #hiphop #rap #gospel #canadianmusic #canadianpodcast #torontomusician #torontomusic #albumreview

44. The Dom Louis Interview

2022-11-2801:12:32

This week sees a special Servin’ Sonic first: a live performance! Dom Louis, an Ontario-based folk artist and friend of the show, lays down two new tracks exclusively for the pod and gives us a great interview while he’s at it! Go support him by buying his albums! https://domlouis.bandcamp.com/ More from us! https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

43. The Free The Cynics Interview

2022-11-1457:13

This week we’re joined by Rich Paxton, lead singer of Calgary-based rock band, Free The Cynics. He brought killer bands and hilarious stories to the pod. Enjoy! Songs in this episode: Dollarama Prima Donna – Free The Cynics The New Sensation – IDLES Go support these artists by buying their albums! https://freethecynics.bandcamp.com/ https://idlesband.bandcamp.com/album/crawler More from us! https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

42. The Harkness Interview

2022-10-3146:10

We’re joined by Harkness, local Toronto legend, as he shares his approach to art and his latest EP, Come and Get It. Songs in this episode: Kisses We Invent - Harkness Alphabet St. - Prince Go support these artists by buying their albums! https://harkness.bandcamp.com/ More from us! https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

41. Roasted or Toasted? Alvvays "Blue Rev" Review

2022-10-1801:03:19

We’re getting roasty and toasty this fall with hot headlines and an even hotter review. Rob Jones, back by popular demand, tries his absolute best to definitively lay down some answers to music’s toughest debates. Songs in this episode: Easy On Your Own? – Alvvays Teardrops – Womack & Womack Go support these artists by buying their albums! https://alvvays.bandcamp.com/album/blue-rev https://www.discogs.com/artist/36314-Womack-Womack More from us! https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

39. The Canadian Music Week 2022 Wrap-Up - Perfume Genius "Ugly Season"

2022-08-0301:18:27

Better late than never! Canadian Music Week has come and gone but we still have thoughts on the experience. Plus, Jake dives into the latest from Perfume Genius. Songs in this episode: Pop Song – Perfume Genius The Off-Chance – Free the Cynics Photograph – Perfume Genius Go support these artists by buying their albums! https://perfumegenius.bandcamp.com/ https://freethecynics.bandcamp.com/releases https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

38. The Cadence Weapon Interview

2022-07-2251:01

Do you like award-winning musicians? What about ground-breaking innovation? Well then you're going to love our latest guest, Cadence Weapon. Canada's own self-proclaimed weird rapper chats with the Servin' Sonic gang! Songs in this episode: Play No Games - Cadence Weapon Breaking Glass - David Bowie Senna (Remix) - Cadence Weapon Go support Cadence Weapon by buying his albums! https://cadenceweapon.bandcamp.com/ https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

37. Half-Baked Headlines with Rob Jones

2022-07-1101:19:27

This week we've got local icon, Rob Jones, as our special guest for these week's Half-Baked Headlines! More hot takes from another person in the world. Songs in this episode: Are We OK? - Vicky Farewell And Now the Breeze Come in - Dom Louis Above Our Heads - Sam Prekop Go support these artists by buying their albums! https://domlouis.bandcamp.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wzVAa5Fxzo https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

36. The Unbowed Interview

2022-06-2801:17:17

Ayo! We're back with a spicy interview with Southern Ontario metal outfit, Unbowed! Hunter gets to the bottom of what makes their latest album, “Colour the Soul", such a refreshing listen. Songs in this episode: Hero Lux - Unbowed Fire of Wode - Unbowed Go support Unbowed by buying their album on bandcamp! https://unbowedofficial.bandcamp.com/album/colour-the-soul https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

35. The "Mr. Morale" & "WE" Mega Special!

2022-05-2401:34:03

Hey, have you listened to Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers? What about WE? Have you done it in the same day? Well we have! Tune in to get our thoughts… Songs in this episode: Father Time – Kendrick Lamar feat. Sampha Purple Hearts – Kendrick Lamar feat. Summer Walker & Ghostface Killah Unconditional II (Race and Religion) – Arcade Fire feat. Peter Gabriel The Lightning II – Arcade Fire Go support these artists by buying their albums! https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

34. The Live One - Half-Baked Headlines

2022-05-1201:25:50

Okayyyyyy LET'S GO! The first ever live show baby! The Gang is back to bring you a banger new segment where we cover the latest headlines in music. Say hello to Half-Baked Headlines! Music in this episode: Unconditional I (Lookout Kid) - Arcade Fire Let It Die - Mitch Davis Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson Nervous Breakdown - Pink Mountaintops https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

33. Bitesized Breakdown - Finn "Everything Is Alright"

2022-04-2617:58

Hey! Been a while. Here's a tasty Bitesized to tide you over. A dancey little number from UK-based DJ/producer, Finn. More from the Gang soon! Songs in this episode: Everything is Alright - Finn Support Finn at their Bandcamp: https://finnmccorry.bandcamp.com/ https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

31. Bitesized Breakdown - Earl Sweatshirt "Sick!"

2022-03-1507:25

We're back with a little Bitesized Breakdown of an album that is, admittedly, a little old. But we had to do it justice! Earl Sweatshirt's latest gets reviewed. Songs in this episode: Lye - Earl Sweatshirt https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

30. The Detroit/Windsor Border - Datsunn, Billy Talent

2022-03-0801:11:23

The big 3-0! Thanks for helping us get here. And what better way to celebrate than to bring you a double serving of Canadian artists, from Datsunn to Billy Talent! Songs in this episode: Forever Flowing - Datsunn Rearrange - Datsunn Covered in Cowardice - Billy Talent peppermint (feat. Mick Jenkins) - lavender Seasick - Hollie Col Dreamin' - Lee Paradise https://linktr.ee/servinsonic

29. The Very Late, Very Metal Valentine's Day Special - Interview With Nepenthe

2022-02-2801:25:26

Happy Van Halen-tines day!! We're late, we know. But don't let that stop you from checking out this very special interview with Canadian metal outfit, Nepenthe! Songs in this episode: Breathe Deeply, this Lethean Mist - Nepenthe Dawn - Nepenthe Wolf Moon - Type O Negative Love You to Death - Type O Negative https://linktr.ee/servinsonic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servinsonic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServinSonic To Support Nepenthe, hit up their bandcamp! https://nepenthedoom.bandcamp.com/

28. The Wall - The Weeknd, SUUNS

2022-02-1301:12:41

Together at last. The Gang is BACK with a review of one of Canada's most famous musicians, The Weeknd. Also, Jake brings Montreal's art-punk legends, SUUNS, via the spiciest of staples. Songs in this episode: Gasoline - The Weeknd Less Than Zero - The Weeknd Armed for Peace - SUUNS Dreamin' - Lee Paradise Exceptional - Veggi feat. DijahSB Basquiat - The Kount feat. Othxhello & Verzache Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ServinSonic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServinSonic

27. The Season 2 Rendez Vous - FKA twigs, Anomalie

2022-01-2101:20:13

Welcome to Season 2! The Gang (minus Jake) welcomes you into a new year and a new season of music. Very special guest, Alex Sandoval, joins to bring us a Montréal local with some extremely jazzy vibes. The new FKA twigs album gets reviewed. Songs in this episode: pamplemousse - FKA twigs honda - FKA twigs feat. pa salieu Velours - Anomalie Princess Peach - Ruth B Basquiat - The Kount feat. Othxhello & Verzache Parc - Anomalie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ServinSonic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServinSonic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_M2CKTl5fIsO6Jk3fRiaug #music #canadianmusic #podcast #fkatwigs #caprisongs #anomalie #metropole #ruthb #thekount #servinsonic

26. The Absolutely Definitive Year End Best Of 2021 Top 10 Albums List

2022-01-0702:03:32

Strap in and get a dose of our latest (read: longest) episode! We take a look at the Servin' Sonic archives to decide who had the top album of the past year. Can you guess who is number 1? Songs in this episode: Summer Lightning - Unto Others Hold On Till We Get There - Chiiild Keep Moving - Charlotte Day Wilson New TV - PACKS Henlo Fren - Motorbike James Air Forces - Mustafa

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