CFUR's Weekly New Music & Top 5 Picks

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Artist Album CanCon Date Notes      
The Julie Ruin Hit Reset   July 12, 2016 Lead singer of Bikini Kill, started up the Riot Grrrl movement, badass all around      
Ranch Ghost Lookin     Good fuzz/jam rock from Nashville      
Lisa Hannigan At Swim     Used to sing with Damien Rice, really pretty folk/shoe-gaze from Ireland      
Sofi Tukker Soft Animals     Dece electropop      
Deepakalypse Floating On A Sphere     Singer/songwriter/punk-folk from LA
Lee Bob and the Truth The Light
Red Martian Retrailing
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band 55
Dan Mangan Unmake X
Doctor Delia Purple Well
Hey Mercedes Every Night Fire Works
Tyondai Braxton Oranged Out
Dubamine String Up the Sound
New Portals Stay Here Tonight
Death Valley Girls Glow In the Dark
Sleeping Beauties Sleeping Beauties
Fea Demo
King Who Body
The Amazing Ambulance
Heliotropes Over There That Way

WikiNews -July 14 2016

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The news according to Wikipedia's most recent edits. Today's notable edits include: 1) Donald Trump announces Indiana Governor Mike Spence as his vice-presidential running mate, 2) For a couple's sixth wedding anniversary, wood objects are an appropriate gift, and 3) Obama Chmo! "is a Russian-language slogan used in Russia to mock US President Barack Obama. It is featured on bumper stickers and as text on clothes.

Source: www.listen.hatnote.com

https://www.mixcloud.com/cfurvolunteer/wikinews-july-14-2016/

The Fresh Sheet [Take Over # 1] : #21

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The First official Fresh sheet take over by me Ms. Bee for Groovy Davie P. He's gone now. I am here to take over the world! Step 1; Show. Step 2; World. Not yet. However, the music is all hand picked by your favourite Davie for you. don't worry he will be back, until then I am here now to make it all better. Worry less and enjoy ze music  

[embed]https://www.mixcloud.com/cfurvolunteer/the-fresh-sheet-take-over-1-21/[/embed]

Brexit and its impacts

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Due North Report Laura Smith does an in-depth look at the United Kingdom referendum on leaving the European Union. She Speaks with UNBC Political Scientist Gary Wilson and UBC Economist Kurt Huebner to a better understanding of the vote and its impacts. Composer: Laura Smith Clips: BBC, Global News, Sky News Music by: "Help Us All" by The Sheepdogs, "It Was London" by The Kooks, "Instrumental" by Scenic Route to Alaska

[embed]https://www.mixcloud.com/studenttalks/due-north-report-brexit-and-its-impacts/[/embed]

Introducing Pressure Drop

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Pressure Drop! It's a radio show! On CFUR! It's new(ish)! Join your host, me, DJ Sol, as I unearth precious gems from the box full of gems that is two tune music. Yes, all your favourite reggae and rocksteady hits, plus some ska revival sensations will be played! There's even a little something for you punkers out there! Join me or DIE don't every Tuesday and Friday at 7 PM. You probably won't be disappointed? But you will be...

SKA'D

FOR

LIFE

 

[embed]https://www.mixcloud.com/SolomonGoudsward/pressure-drop-episode-5-small-towns-and-the-big-leagues-plus-a-free-history-lesson/[/embed]

 

Celtic Fire Retro Summer Season Episode 7

The second last of the Retro Summer Season is upon us! Tonight will bring the 19th, 20th, and 21st theme songs in Celtic Fire history by yours truly, Julie Fowlis, and Gillie Mackenzie respectively. Tunes by The Barra MacNeils, Cruinn and more will turn up as well so be sure to tune in! Woot woot!   [mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/andrew-mcfayden/celtic-fire-retro-summer-season-episode-7/ width=260 height=120 hide_cover=1]

Ether in the Attic: Episode #131 - Cramping Your Style With Mild Wildness - 20160711

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Gnarly! Sound-waves were meant to ride and enjoy. We are a go for dancing. With the sun out the pebbles start hopping the rockers start rocking, the poppers start popping. Do it all with this assortment of new and hold tunes form all over the dang map, dang nabbit! [embed]https://www.mixcloud.com/HubcapWalter/ether-in-the-attic-episode-131-cramping-your-style-with-mild-wildness-20160711/[/embed]

Hubcap Pick of the Week, what a beaut

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Hood Ornament Selection: Welded Tinfoil, lookin' good.

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Pic Credit: https://kitboyd.wordpress.com/

Fentanyl and fighting addictions

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Due North Report Grant Bachand goes into the world of addictions talking with various workers, leaders and survivors of addiction to better understand the public epidemic of Fentanyl. Speaking with members from Baldy Hughes, AIDS Prevention Centre, RCMP, and Phoenix Transition House. The story quickly evolves into a broader story of addictions and what it does to people.

Composer: Grant Bachand, CFUR 88.7fm, Due North Music By: Purple Planet (http://www.purple-planet.com) Interviews: Sharon Hurd, Superintendent Warren Brown, Roger Travali, Sean Farrell, Linda Keefe Clips: CBC, Calgary Police Department, Global News

[embed]https://www.mixcloud.com/studenttalks/fentanyl-and-fighting-addictions/[/embed]