Best of the Strombo Show: Silla and Rise, Garbage, Danko Jones, The Linda Lindas #2

Hey everyone! This week on the show George spins new music from Silla and Rise, Garbage, Danko Jones, The Linda Lindas, Century Egg, Art Bergmann, G.R. Gritt, Aasiva, Tara Williamson, Barenaked Ladies, TOBi, Haviah Mighty, Wolf Castle, Shad, Mykki Blanco, Emanuel, Janette King, O’Summer Vacation, Drinking Boys & Girls Choir, The Venomous Pinks, METZ, HEALTH and Tyler Bates ft. Chino Moreno, Chelsea Wolfe, Kevin Hearn, & Musk Ox to name a few.  Also classic favourites from Hüsker Dü, Suicidal Tendencies, Bikini Kill, Joan Jett, Bruce Cockburn, Billy Bragg, Madvillain, BrassMunk, Dizzee Rascal, Love Inc, Pulp, The Cure, Propagandhi, Slayer, Nina Simone, Björk, & Buffy Sainte-Marie. Strombo also revisits 10 songs from our Hip 30 special featuring: By Divine Right, Tanika Charles, Willie Thrasher, Stars, Harrison and Friends, Julie Doiron, Iskwē, Limblifter, Death From Above 1979 & The Rheostatics. We Love Music!

Playlist

  • Aretha Franklin, “Why I Sing The Blues”
  • Neil Young, “Rockin' In The Free World”
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • Silla and Rise, “Pandemonium”
  • Garbage, "The Men Who Rule the World"
  • Danko Jones, “Saturday”
  • The OBGM’s “Not Again”
  • Suicidal Tendencies, “Institutionalized”
  • Hüsker Dü, “Everything Falls Apart”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • The Linda Lindas, "Racist, Sexist Boy" (Live at LA Public Library)
  • Century Egg, “Cornered”
  • Art Bergmann, “Christo-Fascists”
  • Laura Jane Grace, “SuperNatural Possession”
  • Bikini Kill, “Rebel Girl”
  • Joan Jett, “Androgynous” (Replacements Cover)
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • G.R. Gritt, “Notre Dame”
  • Aasiva, “Piqatiikka feat. Riit”
  • Tara Williamson, “I Lied”
  • Barenaked Ladies, “New Disaster”
  • Bruce Cockburn, “If I Had A Rocket Launcher”
  • Billy Bragg, “Island of No Return”
  • The Tragically Hip, “Ouch”
  • By Divine Right, “Ahead by a Century”
  • Tanika Charles, “Boots Or Hearts”
  • Willie Thrasher, “Budget Shoes”
  • Stars, “What Blue”
  • Harrison + Friends, “Poets ft. M.I.BLUE”
  • Julie Doiron, “Titanic Terrarium”
  • Iskwe, “38 Years Old”
  • Limblifter, “50 Mission Cap”
  • Death From Above 1979, “Grace Too”
  • Rheostatics, “Bobcaygeon”
  • Rheostatics, “Here Come The Wolves”
  • Tanya Tagaq, “Caribou” (Pixies Cover)
  • Tom Waits, “Make it Rain”
  • Madvillain, “All Caps”
  • The Halluci Nation, “Remember ft. John Trudell + Black Bear”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • TOBi, “Don't Touch!”
  • Haviah Mighty, “Protest Ft. Yizzy”
  • Wolf Castle, “Gunna ft. Raphael de la Rez”
  • Shad, “Work”
  • BrassMunk, “Big”
  • Dizzee Rascal, “Brand New Day”
  • Mykki Blanco, “It’s Not My Choice Ft. Blood Orange”
  • Emanuel, “Black Women”
  • Janette King, “Ooh Yeah”
  • TiKA, “I Would Die 4 U”
  • Love Inc., “You're A Superstar”
  • Pulp, “Help The Aged”
  • The Cure, “A Forest”
  • O’Summer Vacation, “Hommage”
  • Drinking Boys and Girls Choir, “Attention”
  • The Venomous Pinks, "I Want You" (Joan Jett cover)”
  • SNFU, “The Awful Truth”
  • Propagandhi, “The Only Good Fascist Is A Very Dead Fascist”
  • Slayer, “Abolish Government/Superficial Love”
  • Metz , “A Boat to Drown In (Live at the Opera House)”
  • Health and Tyler Bates, “Anti-Life ft. Chino Moreno”
  • Chelsea Wolfe, “Diana”
  • Sinéad O'Connor “Trouble Of The World”
  • Nina Simone, “I Put A Spell On You”
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie, “The Vampire”
  • Kevin Hearn, “The Dope Dealer”
  • Björk, “The Anchor Song ft. The Brodsky Quartet”
  • Musk Ox, “Inheritance (Part 1 - Premonition)”

Best of the Strombo Show: Lights, Praises, Breez + Cadence Weapon

On this edition of ‘The Strombo Show’, George spins premieres from Praises and Breeze (ft. Cadence Weapon). Lots more new music as well from Jim Ward, Cleopatrick, Sleater-Kinney, Dooms Children, Liz Phair, Ducks Ltd., Charles Spearin, Saint Idiot, Múm, Boards Of Canada, Son Of Dave, Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog, Anthony Joseph, Curtis Harding, Fantasydub ft. Rachel Fannan, F*cked Up, Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis, summersets, Anjimile, Graham Van Pelt, plus new remixes from Hannah Georgas, Vivek Shraya, & Future Islands. As for the classics, expect tunes from Siouxsie & The Banshees, The Clash, Nick Drake, Joni Mitchell, King Tubby & Augustus Pablo, Burning Spear, U2 / Trent Reznor, Venetian Snares, Soundgarden, Hole, Nico, The B-52’s and more! Strombo also revisits a brilliant live performance in his living room by Lights. We Love Music!

Playlist

  • Mavis Staples, “Chained”
  • The B-52's, “Love Shack”
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • Jim Ward, “Blink Twice”
  • Cleopatrick, “The Drake”
  • Sleater-Kinney, “High in the Grass”
  • Autogramm, “Mantra”
  • Siouxsie and the Banshees, “Green Fingers”
  • The Clash, “Straight to Hell”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Dooms Children, “Flower Moon”
  • Liz Phair, “Hey Lou”
  • Ducks Ltd., “As Big As All Outside”
  • Belle and Sebastian, “Belle and Sebastian (Live)”
  • Nick Drake, “Northern Sky”
  • Joni Mitchell, “Case of You”
  • Praises, “A World On Fire”
  • Charles Spearin, "Unsolicited Advice"
  • Saint Idiot, “Talk”
  • Bjork, “Blissing Me”
  • Múm, “Green Grass of Tunnel”
  • Boards of Canada, “Music is Math”
  • Lights, “New Fears”
  • Lights, “Savage”
  • Lights, “Muscle Memory”
  • Lights, “From All Sides”
  • Lights, “Shape Of You (Ed Sheeran Cover)”
  • Lights, “Moonshine” “Giants”
  • Son Of Dave, “Call Me A Cab”
  • Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog, “B-Flat Ontology”
  • Tom Waits, “Filipino Box Spring Hog”
  • Anthony Joseph, “Calling England Home”
  • Curtis Harding, “Hopeful”
  • Fantasydub, “Deso ft. Rachel Fannan”
  • The Human Rights, “Peace Gun”
  • King Tubby and Augustus Pablo, “Keep on Dubbing”
  • Burning Spear, “The Ghost”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Hannah Georgas, “Dreams (Bartees Strange Remix)”
  • Vivek Shraya, “I'm a fag 4 U (Shamik Remix)”
  • Future Islands, “Thrill (Did They Hear Me Calling) (Egyptian Lover Remix)”
  • Paul McCartney, Beck, “Find My Way (Ft. Beck)”
  • U2, “Vertigo (Trent Reznor Remix)”
  • Venetian Snares, “Winnie the Dog Pooh (Not Half Remix)”
  • Breeze, “Come Around ft. Cadence Weapon”
  • Fucked Up, “Act 1”
  • Soundgarden, “Jesus Christ Pose”
  • Hole, “Teenage Whore”
  • Body/Head, “You Don't Need”
  • Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis, “To The Moon”
  • Summersets, “Afterthought”
  • Nico, “These Days”
  • Leonard Cohen, “Thanks for the Dance”
  • Graham Van Pelt, “Channel Ridge”

Best of the Strombo Show: Debra-Jean Creelman, Emanuel + summersets

This week on the show George highlights exclusive premieres from Debra-Jean Creelman, Emanuel, & summersets. Also on the program, tons of new music including fresh tracks from Garbage, Cleopatrick, Iskwē and Tom Wilson, The Sheepdogs, Jackson Browne, Nathaniel Rateliff (ft. Willie Nelson), Cat Clyde and Jeremie Albino, Silver Pools, LUMP, Bernice, Mighloe, Kandle, The Halluci Nation, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Lex Leosis, Mabe Fratti, & Chrystal Für. Plus, classic songs as well from Faith No More, PJ Harvey, Liz Phair, Bonnie Raitt, Freddie King, Michael Hurley, Willie Dunn, Mr. Scruff, Solex, Kool & The Gang, James Brown, Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, The Smashing Pumpkins & Neil Young. Strombo also revisits an intimate living room conversation & performance with the legendary Mr. Marc Ribot. We Love Music!!

Playlist

  • Aretha Franklin, “Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)”
  • Faith No More, “Epic”
  • U2, “Magnificient”
  • CHVRCHES, “How Not To Drown ft. Robert Smith”
  • Garbage, “Wolves”
  • Cleopatrick, “2008”
  • DISHPIT, “This Time”
  • PJ Harvey, “Missed”
  • Liz Phair, “Never Said”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • summersets, “pass me by”
  • Iskwē and Tom Wilson, "Starless Nights” (Misha Bower Cover)
  • The Sheepdogs, “Rock and Roll”
  • Terra Lightfoot, “Love You So”
  • Bonnie Raitt, “Thank You”
  • Freddie King, “Going Down”
  • Jackson Browne, "My Cleveland Heart"
  • Nathaniel Rateliff “It's Not Supposed To Be That Way ft. Willie Nelson”
  • Cat Clyde and Jeremie Albino, “Freight Train”
  • Tami Neilson, “16 Miles of Chain”
  • Michael Hurley, “Be Kind To Me”
  • Willie Dunn, “Pity the Country”
  • Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, “Viscosity”
  • Marc Ribot, “Bella Ciao (Goodbye Beautiful)”
  • Marc Ribot, “The Big Fool”
  • Tom Waits, “Rain Dogs”
  • Marc Ribot, “Srinivas”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Debra-Jean Creelman, “Faith is Easy ft. Molly Guldemond”
  • Silver Pools, “Bleach Cloud (Lay Down in the Road)”
  • LUMP, “Climb Every Wall”
  • Bernice, “It’s Me, Robin”
  • Mr. Scruff, “Shanty Town”
  • Solex, “Pick Up”
  • Emanuel, “Pillows”
  • Mighloe, “Cruel”
  • Kandle, “No Good”
  • The Brooks, “So Turned On”
  • James Brown, “My Thang”
  • Kool and The Gang, “Fruitman”
  • J Dilla, “Geek Down”
  • Snotty Nose Rez Kids, “Something Else”
  • The Halluci Nation, “Remember ft. John Trudell and Black Bear”
  • Lex Leosis, “Wanted”
  • Beastie Boys, “Sabotage”
  • A Tribe Called Quest, "Check the Rhime"
  • The Kings Of Quarantine, “She Watch Channel Zero” (Public Enemy Cover)
  • At The Gates, “The Paradox”
  • End You, “Old Haunt”
  • Mastodon, “Forged by Neron” (Dark Nights: Death Metal Soundtrack)
  • The White Swan, “Purple”
  • The Smashing Pumpkins, “Mayonaise”
  • Niel Young, “Tired Eyes”
  • Mabe Fratti, “En Medio”
  • Chrystal Für, “I'll Rise At Dawn Once More ft. Echo Collective”

Best of the Strombo Show: Juno Nominees

This week on the show George highlights this year’s Juno nominees, including music from Crown Lands, July Talk, Sam Roberts Band, Terry Uyarak, Neil Young with Crazy Horse, Sarah Harmer, Burnstick, Julian Taylor, Rufus Wainwright, Basia Bulat, U.S. Girls, Leonard Cohen, Diana Krall, Klô Pelgag, Caribou, Bahamas, Jessie Reyez, Lido Pimienta, IAMTHELIVING, Kaytranada, TOBi, Unleash The Archers, Pup, Annihilator, Bruce Cockburn & more! Plus Strombo spins an exclusive premiere from Lex Leosis from The Sorority, as well as new music from The Tragically Hip, The Damn Truth, Greta Van Fleet, Jenn Grant, Status/Non-Status, Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen, Mustafa, Silverstein, & Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis. As for the classics, G drops the needle on some Led Zeppelin, Fiona Apple, Eric’s Trip, Sonic Youth, Gordon Lightfoot, Joni Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix, Rage Against The Machine, Strapping Young Lad, Our Lady Peace, Odetta, & Molly Drake. We Love Music.

Playlist

  • Curtis Mayfield, ‎''(Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go''' (Single Edit)
  • The New Pornographers, “Mass Romantic”
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • The Tragically Hip, “Ouch”
  • The Damn Truth, “This Is Who We Are Now”
  • Greta Van Fleet, “My Way, Soon”
  • Crown Lands, “Spit it Out”
  • Led Zeppelin, “Good Times Bad Times”
  • Fiona Apple, “Sleep To Dream”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Jenn Grant “5 Days In May (Blue Rodeo Cover)”
  • Status/Non-Status, "Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy”
  • Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen, “Like I Used To”
  • Dog Day, “Hell on Earth”
  • Eric’s Trip, “"View Master"
  • Sonic Youth, “Eric’s Trip”
  • July Talk, “Pay For It”
  • Sam Roberts Band, “Ascension”
  • Terry Uyarak, “Anuri”
  • Arkells, “Quitting You”
  • Arkells, “Leather Jacket” (Strombo Session)
  • The Glorious Sons, “S.O.S. (Sawed Off Shotgun)” (Strombo Session)
  • Neil Young with Crazy Horse, “Milky Way”
  • Sarah Harmer, “St. Peter’s Bay”
  • Burnstick, “Some Kind of Hell”
  • Julian Taylor, “Ballad Of The Young Troubadour”
  • Gordon Lightfoot, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
  • Joni Mitchell, “Coyote”
  • Rufus Wainwright, “Damsel In Distress”
  • Basia Bulat, “Your Girl”
  • U.S. Girls, “Overtime”
  • Leonard Cohen, “Happens to the Heart”
  • Tom Waits, "The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) (An Evening with Pete King)"
  • Diana Krall, “How Deep Is The Ocean”
  • Klô Pelgag, “La maison jaune”
  • Caribou, “Home”
  • Bahamas, “Own Alone”
  • Jimi Hendrix, “Machine Gun (Live)
  • Jessie Reyez, “F*ck It” (Strombo Session)
  • Jessie Reyez, “Before Love Came to Kill Us”
  • Lido Pimienta, ‘Eso Que Tu Haces”
  • IAMTHELIVING, “It’s In All Of Us”
  • Kaytranada, “10% ft. Kali Uchis”
  • Mustafa, “Stay Alive”
  • TOBi, “Made Me Everything”
  • Cgigirlfriend, “Gelato”
  • Lex Leosis, “Wanted”
  • Rage Against The Machine, “Freedom”
  • Pup, “Rot”
  • Silverstein, “Bankrupt”
  • Unleash The Archers, “Soulbound”
  • Annihilator, “Riot”
  • Strapping Young Lad, “Detox”
  • Our Lady Peace, “Superman’s Dead”
  • Bruce Cockburn, “The Groan”
  • Odetta, “Bald Headed Woman”
  • Molly Drake, “I Remember”
  • Marianne Faithfull with Warren Ellis, “She Walks in Beauty”
  • James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong, “Brahms Trio in E flat major Op. 40 Mvt III”
  • Colleen, “Babies”

Best of the Strombo Show: The Cult, Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert + Jon Randall

Showtime! This week George features an exclusive premiere from Nick Ferrio, plus brand new music from Greta Van Fleet, The Trews, Celeigh Cardinal, St. Vincent, Electric Looking Glass, Century Egg, Ghost Woman, 81355, Shad, Haviah Mighty, Jim Ward, The Descendents, Tunic, Andrew W.K., Gary Numan, Health & Nine Inch Nails. Classic tracks include Modest Mouse, Bjork, Jimi Hendrix, Chris Cornell, The Cramps, The Soft Boys, Kris Kristofferson, The Spice Girls, Tal Bachman, Michie Mee & DJ L.A. Luv, De La Soul, The Subhumans, & Einstürzende Neubauten to name a few. Also, we revisit the very first live performance in George’s living room by the legends in The Cult, as well as an interview with Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall about ‘The Marfa Tapes’. We Love Music.

Playlist

  • Aretha Franklin, "Night Time Is the Right Time"
  • Nirvana, “Sliver”
  • The Damn Truth, “This Is Who We Are Now”
  • Greta Van Fleet, “My Way, Soon”
  • The Trews, “I Wanna Play”
  • Chastity, “Losing a Whole Year”
  • Modest Mouse, “Heart Cooks Brain”
  • Bjork, “Hunter”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Seven”
  • Nick Ferrio, “Television of Roses”
  • Celeigh Cardinal, “Ahead by a Century” (Tragically Hip Cover)
  • St. Vincent, “Down And Out Downtown”
  • Ejji Smith, “Highway”
  • Jimi Hendrix , “May This Be Love”
  • Chris Cornell, “Seasons”
  • Andy Shauf - "Living Room"
  • Electric Looking Glass, “Rosie in the Rain”
  • Century Egg, “Do You Want To Dance”
  • Ghost Woman, “Demons”
  • The Cramps - Garbageman
  • The Soft Boys, “"I Wanna Destroy You"
  • Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall “In His Arms”
  • Kris Kristofferson, “Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down”
  • Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall “Am I Right or Amarillo”
  • Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall “Geraldene”
  • Tal Bachman, “She's So High”
  • Spice Girls, “Wannabe
  • Tom Waits, "Downtown Train"
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Shad, “Out of Touch ft. pHoenix Pagliacci”
  • 81355, “Thumbs Up”
  • Haviah Mighty, “Way Too Fast Ft. Jalen Santoy”
  • David Strickland, “Turtle Island Ft. JRDN, Spade, Supaman, Artson, Whitey Don”
  • Clairmont The Second, “HANDS”
  • De La Soul, “Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)”
  • Michie Mee and DJ L.A. Luv “Jamaican Funk (Canadian Style)”
  • The Cult, “Wild Flower” (Strombo Session)
  • The Cult, “Horse Nation” (Strombo Session)
  • The Cult, “Deeply Ordered Chaos” (Strombo Session)
  • The Cult, “She Sells Sanctuary” (Strombo Session)
  • The Cult, “G.O.A.T.” (Strombo Session)
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Jim Ward, “I Got A Secret ft. Shawna Potter”
  • Tunic, “Exhaling”
  • The Descendents, “Baby Doncha Know”
  • SNFU, “The Awful Truth”
  • The Dishrags, “A Quiet Little Table”
  • The Subhumans, “Out Of Line”
  • Andrew W.K., “I'm In Heaven”
  • Gary Numan, “Now And Forever”
  • Health and Nine Inch Nails, “Isn’t Everyone”
  • Vallens, “Difference Repeating”
  • Einstürzende Neubauten, “Yü Gung (Live)”
  • Einstürzende Neubauten, “The Garden “
  • Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, “Albuquerque”
  • Cat Power, “Colors And The Kids”
  • Joseph Shabason, “The Fellowship”
  • Brian Eno, “Stars”

Best of the Strombo Show: Mac DeMarco

This week George features exclusive premieres from Amai Kuda et Les Bois, Cat Clyde and Jeremie Albino, & Gay Hollywood. Lots of new music too, including: Garbage, Mattiel, Charlotte Cardin, JEEN, Kristian North, Vanessa Carlton, Mother Mother, Charles Spearin, Dana Sipos, Debra-Jean Creelman, Janette King, Justine Tyrell, Wake Island, Szaio, The Descendents, Mannequin Pussy, Nap Eyes, Nicholas Krgovich & Angel Olsen. Plus tons of classics from Frankie Beverly & The Butlers, Limblifter, Hayden, Love, Outkast, Weeping Tile, Amy Winehouse, Arlo Guthrie, Lou Reed, Billie Holiday, Skinny Puppy, Depeche Mode, Bob Dylan, Moneen, & Lonnie Johnson to name a few.  We also revisit a fun live performance at George’s crib from the very talented & very hungover, Mac DeMarco. We Love Music.

Playlist

  • Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, “The Tears Of A Clown”
  • The Offspring, “"Come Out and Play"
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • Garbage, “The Men Who Rule The World”
  • Mattiel, “Those Words”
  • Charlotte Cardin, “Daddy”
  • Alabama Shakes, “Don't Wanna Fight”
  • Frankie Beverly and The Butlers "Love (Your Pain Goes Deep)"
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • JEEN, “Better Drugs”
  • Kristian North, “Fantasy”
  • Vanessa Carlton, “Break To Save”
  • Cass McCombs, “Bum Bum Bum”
  • Hayden, “Trees Lounge”
  • Weeping Tile, “Cold Snap”
  • Limblifter, “Tinfoil”
  • Gay Hollywood, “Teenage Dirtbag” (Wheatus Cover)
  • Mother Mother, “True Love”
  • Charles Spearin, "Unsolicited Advice"
  • Majical Cloudz, “Downtown”
  • Lou Reed, “Walk on the Wild Side”
  • Arlo Guthrie, “Lightning Bar Blues”
  • Mac DeMarco, “One More Love Song (Instrumental)” (Strombo Session)
  • Mac DeMarco, “Still Beating” (Strombo Session)
  • Mac DeMarco, “One Another” (Strombo Session)
  • Mac DeMarco, “Old Man” (Strombo Session)
  • Mac DeMarco, “Let My Baby Stay” (Strombo Session)
  • Mac DeMarco, “Still Together” (Strombo Session)
  • Mac DeMarco, “Unknown Legend (Neil Young Cover)” (Strombo Session)
  • Neil Young” Homegrown”
  • Bob Dylan, “Shelter from the Storm”
  • Tom Waits, “On a Foggy Night" and “Intro”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Cat Clyde and Jeremie Albino, “Tried & Cried”
  • Dana Sipos, “Skinny Legs”
  • Debra-Jean Creelman, “Muse Needs a Wife”
  • Bo Green & The New Jakes, “Don't Bury Me ft. Ben Plotnick and Kaitlyn Raitz
  • Lonnie Johnson, “Tomorrow Night”
  • Ella Fitzgerald, “My Happiness ft. Song Spinners”
  • Amai Kuda et Les Bois, “Which Way”
  • Janette King “Cool Me Down Ft. Dijah SB”
  • Justine Tyrell “My Name”
  • K-Riz, “A Place Where Love Is ft. Yolanda Sargeant, Octavio N. Santos and Tina Sol”
  • Amy Winehouse, “Take The Box”
  • Outkast, “Hey Yeah”
  • Wake Island, “Born to Leave”
  • Szaio, “W Naszym Domu”
  • Hurtsfall, “This Will Be The End Of You”
  • Depeche Mode, “Behind The Wheel”
  • Skinny Puppy, “Deep Down Trauma Hounds”
  • The Legendary Pink Dots, “The Junkyard”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • The Descendents, “Baby Doncha Know”
  • Mannequin Pussy, “Perfect”
  • La Armada, “Death On Replay”
  • Alexisonfire, “Familiar Drugs”
  • Moneen, “Are We Really Happy With Who We Are Right Now”
  • Nap Eyes, “When I Come Around” (Green Day Cover)
  • Nicholas Krgovich, “LuckLucky (Veda Hille Cover)”
  • Sing Leaf, “Easy On You”
  • Angel Olsen, “Alive and Dying (Waving, Smiling)”
  • Billie Holiday, “Blue Moon”
  • Arvo Pärt, “Spiegel im Spiegel”

Best of the Strombo Show: Broken Social Scene Strombo Session

This week on the show George spins exclusive premieres from No Joy, Spider Whiskey, & Fiver. Plus we dive into lots of other new music including tracks from Danko Jones, Cleopatrick, Art Bergmann, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Mdou Moctar,, Status/Non-Status, Daniel Lanois, Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Allison Russell, Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, Haviah Mighty, Wolf Castle, & Capra to name a few. As for the classics, T Rex, Suzi Quatro, Buffy Sainte Marie, Willie Dunn, Joni Mitchell, The Be Good Tanyas, Zubot & Dawson, PJ Harvey and John Parish, 2 Pac, Digital Underground, Carcass, Exciter, & A Silver Mount Zion have got us covered. We also revisit a brilliant live performance from Broken Social Scene at George’s house in downtown Toronto. We Love Music.

Playlist

  • Led Zeppelin, "Communication Breakdown"
  • Betty Davis, "He Was a Big Freak"
  • Chemical Brothers, "K+D+B 1-01"
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie, "For Free"
  • U2, "Magnificent"
  • Le Couleur, "Concorde"
  • Destroyer, "Kinda Dark"
  • Destroyer, "Kaputt"
  • Tami Neilson, "Hey Bus Driver!"
  • A Tribe Called Quest, "Can I Kick It"
  • All Tomorrow's Parties (Mono)"
  • Pearl Jam, "Superblood Wolfmoon"
  • Hole, "Teenage Whore"
  • The Clash, "The Magnificent Dance "
  • Wanda Jackson, "Funnel of Love"
  • Joe Strummer, "Redemption Song"
  • Poliça, "Sea Without Blue"
  • Holy Fuck, "Free Gloss"
  • Shandel + Samuels, "Gold"
  • Michael Stipe, "Drive To The Ocean"
  • Sweet, "Fox On The Run"
  • Dyke + The Blazers- We Got More Soul"
  • Ray Charles, "What Kind Of Man Are You"
  • Alton Ellis, "Trying To Reach My Goal"
  • Astrocolor, "Laughter "
  • Raspberry Bulbs, "Spitting From On High"
  • Dboy, "Why Do You Only Luv a Dboy (Who's Down)"
  • Le Butcherettes, "Wounds Belong To Me"
  • Green Day, "I Was a Teenage Teenager"
  • Ramones, "Teenage Lobotomy"
  • Misfits, "Teenagers From Mars"
  • Age Of Electric, "I Don't Mind"
  • The Verve, "Bittersweet Symphony"
  • Caribou, "Never Come Back"
  • Little Dragon, "Hold On"
  • Eurythmics, "I Need A Man"
  • Pale Face, "Burn and Rob"
  • Danny Elfman, "Poor Jack (The Nightmare Before Christmas)"
  • Tom Waits, "Another Man's Vine"
  • The Last Internationale, "Workers of the World Unite!"
  • Ritchie Havens, "I Pity the Poor Immigrant"
  • Willie Dunn, "I Pity the Country"
  • Alexis Utatnaq, "Maqaivvigivalauqtavut"
  • SPK, "Palms Crossed In Sorrow"
  • Coil, "Love s Secret Domain (Original Mix)"
  • Coil, "Wrim Wram Wrom"
  • Kanye West, "Hey Mama (Instrumental)"
  • Marty Robbins, "Red River Valley"
  • Okay Kaya _ Psych Ward"
  • Courtney Barnett, "Dead Fox"
  • The Kills, "Black Balloon"
  • Adona, "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"
  • Broken Social Scene, "Cause = Time "
  • Broken Social Scene, "Can't Find My Heart (Premiere)"
  • Broken Social Scene, "1972 (Premiere)"
  • Broken Social Scene, "I'll Bring The Sun "
  • Broken Social Scene, "TBT "
  • Broken Social Scene, "Lover's Spit (with Feist)"
  • Broken Social Scene, "Ibi Dreams Of Pavement "
  • Cold Play, "A Rush Of Blood To The Head"
  • Alice Boman, "Mississippi"
  • Pink Floyd, "A Pillow Of Winds"
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie, "Helpless"
  • Henry Jackman, "Natasha"

Best of the Strombo Show: Fred Penner, Electric Looking Glass + Peace Flag Ensemble

This week George spins exclusive premieres from Electric Looking Glass & Peace Flag Ensemble. New music from Paul McCartney & Beck, St. Vincent, Prince, Tirzah, Liz Phair, Palberta, Art Bergmann, Tara Williamson, Shad, 81355, Arlo Maverick, & Capra to name a few. Plus lots of classics including Jimi Hendrix, The Strokes, Gang Starr, The Mynah Birds, Joni Mitchell, & more. We also double down on Tom Waits this week, celebrate monumental anniversaries from Rage Against The Machine & Temple Of The Dog, pay tribute to the late-great DMX, & re-visit Strombo’s heartwarming conversation with the legendary Mr. Fred Penner! We Love Music.

Playlist

  • Jimi Hendex, “Freedom”
  • The Strokes, “Last Nite”
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • Paul McCartney, Beck, “Find My Way (Ft. Beck)”
  • St. Vincent, “The Melting Of The Sun”
  • Prince, “Welcome 2 America”
  • Janelle Monáe, “Make Me Feel”
  • Earth, Wind & Fire, “Serpentine Fire”
  • Sly and the Family Stone, “Everyday People”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Seven”
  • Electric Looking Glass, “Don’t Miss The Ride”
  • Dinosaur Jr. “Garden”
  • Sunlust, “Existor”
  • Self-Cut Bangs, “Pillow Talk”
  • Rage Against The Machine, “Bulls On Parade”
  • Temple Of The Dog, “Hunger Strike”
  • Tirzah, “Send Me”
  • Liz Phair, “Spanish Doors”
  • Tune-Yards, “Nowhere Man”
  • Palberta, “Before I Got Here”
  • The Doers, “Doin’ Your Taxes”
  • The Organ, “Brother”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Seven”
  • Art Bergmann, “Entropy”
  • Tara Williamson, “Almost ft The Northwest Kid”
  • Bernice, “It’s Me Robin”
  • People of the Sun, “Sunday Cruise”
  • D'Angelo, “Cruisin'”
  • Bass is Base, “Funkmobile”
  • Allison Russell, “Nightflyer”
  • Fiver, “Leaning Hard (On My Peripheral Vision)”
  • The Slowinks, ”The Problem”
  • Neko Case, “I Wish I Was The Moon”
  • Tom Waits “Cinny's Waltz”
  • Tom Waits “I Don’t Wanna Grow Up”
  • Fred Penner “I Hear The Music" (Strombo Sessions)
  • Paul Simon, “Allergies”
  • Fred Penner “Deep River Blues (Doc Watson cover)" (Strombo Sessions)
  • Joni Mitchell, “Big Yellow Taxi”
  • The Mynah Birds, “It's My Time”
  • Shad, “Out of Touch ft. pHoenix Pagliacci”
  • 81355, “Capstone”
  • Arlo Maverick, “Hashtag ft. Riwo”
  • Public Enemy, “Fight The Power (2020 Remix) feat. Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought, Jahi, YG & QuestL”
  • Gang Starr, “Above The Clouds”
  • DMX, “Slippin'”
  • Capra, “The Locust Preacher”
  • Spectral Wound, “Frigid And Spellbound”
  • War Curse, “Only” (Anthrax Cover)
  • Ice - T & Slayer, “Disorder”
  • Cypress Hill + Sonic Youth, “I Love You Mary Jane”
  • Godspeed You Black Emperor, “First of the Last Glaciers”
  • Peace Flag Ensemble, “Presentism”
  • Neb., “IMU”
  • Cass McCombs, “County Line”
  • Mustafa Rafiq, “From Foreign: Homely (w/Dwennimmen)”
  • Nick Schofield, “Pale Blue Dot”

Best of the Strombo Show: Franz Ferdinand

This week on the show George revisits a wonderful performance by Franz Ferdinand at his house in Toronto. Plus lots of new music from Midnight Oil, Jeen, Kaya Usher, Spoon, Sate, Wine Lips, Beatrice Deer, Vicki Lovelee, Sweet Alibi, Habibi, Real Estate, Franz Ferdinand,  Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Julie Doiron, Megan Nash & The Best Of Intentions, Anzola, Pick A Piper, Keys N Krates ft. Haviah Mighty, Orion Sun, KTheChosen, K-os, Heiress, & Land Of Talk. Many classic tracks this week as well, including Stars, Arcade Fire, Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, Sonic Youth, Smashing Pumpkins, Bruce Cockburn, Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers, Johnny Cash & June Carter, Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood, Erykah Badu, Outkast, Metallica, Lee Aaron, & Yo La Tengo. We love music!

 

Playlist

  • Gladys Knight and The Pips, “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”
  • U2, “Mysterious Ways”
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • Midnight Oil, “Rising Seas”
  • Jeen, “Maybe I’ll Be Gone”
  • Kaya Usher, “Heart Clicks”
  • Charles Spearin, "Unsolicited Advice"
  • Stars, “Your Ex-Lover is Dead”
  • Arcade Fire, “Rebellion (Lies)”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Spoon, “The Hardest Cut”
  • Sate, "Dirty Little Lie”
  • Wine Lips, “Tension”
  • Terra Lightfoot “It’s Over Now”
  • Jackson Browne, “Running on Empty”
  • Joni Mitchell, “Talk to Me”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Beatrice Deer, "HISTORY"
  • Vicki Lovelee, “Shadow”
  • Sweet Alibi, “Slow Down”
  • Dry Cleaning, “Unsmart Lady”
  • Sonic Youth, “Little Trouble Girl”
  • Smashing Pumpkins, “1979”
  • Habibi, “Somewhere They Cant Find Us”
  • Real Estate, “Days” (Television Cover)
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Billy Goodbye”
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Walk Away” (Strombo Session)
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Glimpse Of Love” (Strombo Session)
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Passionfruit (Drake Cover)” (Strombo Session)
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Take Me Out” (Strombo Session)
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Feel The Love Go” (Strombo Session)
  • Franz Ferdinand, “Ulysses” (Strombo Session)
  • Bruce Cockburn, “I Wondering Where The Lions Are”
  • Tom Waits, "Jersey Girl"
  • Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers, “Never Be Enough Time”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, “Don’t Bother Me”
  • Julie Doiron, “Darkness To Light”
  • Megan Nash & The Best Of Intentions, “Coffee”
  • Allison Russell, “Nightflyer”
  • Johnny Cash and June Carter, “Jackson”
  • Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood, “Some Velvet Morning”
  • Anzola, “Cinco Bets”
  • Pick A Piper, “Keep Your Head Up”
  • Keys N Krates, “Pull Up ft. Haviah Mighty”
  • Janette King, “You Don't Love Me”
  • Erykah Badu, “Bag Lady”
  • Outkast, “Slum Beautiful ft. Cee-Lo Green”
  • Orion Sun, “Concrete”
  • KTheChosen, “Food For Thought”
  • K-os, “Hot Boy ft. Kage E”
  • Backxwash, “I Lie Here Buried With My Rings And My Dresses ft. Ada Rook”
  • Metallica, “For Whom The Bell Tolls”
  • Lee Aaron, “Metal Queen”
  • Heiress, “All Ends”
  • Land Of Talk, “Calming Night Partner”
  • Glenn-Copeland, “Durocher”
  • Yo La Tengo, “Damage”
  • Alexis Weissenberg, “Clair de lune”

Best of the Strombo Show: The Kills Strombo Session

This week on the show George re-visits one of the first-ever live performances at his house by The Kills. Also on the program, new music from Dooms Children, Jayli Wolf, Digging Roots, Laura Jane Grace, The Wilderness Of Manitoba, Low, Julie Doiron, Charlotte Cornfield, Geordie Gordon, Paragon Cause, Absolutely Free, Public Service Broadcasting, Pamela Z, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Cartel Madras, Haviah Mighty, Tunic, Creeping Death, Pup, Michael Stipe & Jean-Michel Blais. Plus Georgie celebrates Polaris Prize winner Cadence Weapon by replaying his powerful acceptance speech, and spins some cool new re-issues by Tricky Woo. Of course classic songs as well, including tracks by Koko Taylor, Mötley Crüe, The Tragically Hip, Janis Joplin, The White Stripes, The New Pornographers, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Fugazi, Can, Aretha Franklin, Destroyer, Steve Reich & Kronos Quartet, Madvillain, Janet Jackson, Tracy Bonham, Bjork, Buffy Sainte-Marie & Colleen. We love music!

Playlist

  • Koko Taylor, “Fire”
  • Mötley Crüe, “Kickstart my Heart”
  • U2, “Magnificent”
  • Dooms Children, “Heavy Year”
  • Jayli Wolf, “Lead Me”
  • Digging Roots, “Cut My Hair”
  • Burnstick, “Some Kind of Hell”
  • The Tragically Hip, "Blow at High Dough"
  • Janis Joplin, “Kozmic Blues”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Tricky Woo, “The Claw”
  • Tricky Woo, “Let us Sing”
  • Tricky Woo, “Alright”
  • The OBGMs, “Cash”
  • The White Stripes, “Fell in Love with a Girl”
  • The New Pornographers, “Mass Romantic”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Laura Jane Grace, “Lolo 13”
  • The Wilderness of Manitoba, “Oblivion”
  • Low, “White Horses”
  • The Kills, “Cosmic Dancer”
  • The Kills, “Hard Habit To Break” (Strombo Session)
  • The Kills, “Heart Of A Dog” (Strombo Session)
  • The Kills, “Black Balloon” (Strombo Session)
  • The Kills, “Doing It To Death” (Strombo Session)
  • The Kills, “Baby Says” (Strombo Session)
  • The Kills, “Whirling Eye” (Strombo Session)
  • The KIlls, “Siberian Nights” (Strombo Session)
  • Lee "Scratch" Perry, “I Am the Upsetter”
  • Fugazi, “Cassavetes”
  • The Clash, “The Magnificent Dance”
  • Julie Doiron, “You Gave Me The Key”
  • Charlotte Cornfield, “Partner in Crime”
  • Geordie Gordon, “The Great Divide”
  • Big Thief, “Little Things”
  • Can “Vitamin C”
  • Aretha Franklin, “Day Dreaming”
  • Tom Waits, “Dead And Lovely”
  • Destroyer, “New Ways of Living”
  • Paragon Cause, “Two to Play”
  • Absolutely Free, “Remaining Light”
  • Public Service Broadcasting, “Der Rhythmus der Maschinen ft. Blixa Bargeld”
  • Pamela Z, “Badagada"
  • Steve Reich - Kronos Quartet, “Different Trains: America, Before the War”
  • Madvillain, “America's Most Blunted”
  • Janet Jackson, “Clouds (Interlude) ft. Carly Simon”
  • Janet Jackson, "Sexhibition"
  • Snotty Nose Rez Kids, “No Jesus Piece”
  • Cartel Madras, “Fear and Loathing”
  • Haviah Mighty, “Tesla”
  • Cadence Weapon, “Senna ft. Jacques Greene”
  • Backxwash, “Adolescence”
  • Tunic, “Apprehension”
  • Creeping Death, “Humanity Transcends”
  • Pup, “Holier Than Thou”
  • The White Swan, “Tell It To The Sky”
  • Tracy Bonham, “Mother Mother”
  • Bjork, “I Miss You (Dobie Rub Part One) (Sunshine Mix)”
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie, “Poppies”
  • Michael Stipe, “Sunday Morning”
  • Jean-Michel Blais, “Murmures”
  • Colleen, “Everything Lay Still”
  • Cowboy Junkies, “Walkin' After Midnight”