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Kazdoura is an Arabic phrase for a short walk with friends, and that's what this episode feels like. Join me as I chat with Leen and Johnny about their Arabic Jazz Fusion band, Kazdoura, and their de…

Dark and mysterious, but still super groovy, that's Toronto Supergroup UWUW (you-you). Jay Anderson from the group tells about they got together and the inspiration behind the songs on their self-tit…

If sounds could chill...this is what it would sound like! Hailing from the icy north of the Yukon, Antarticus is an epic fantasy doom metal band. We chat about their love of horror and film, using re…

TIS THE SEASON FOR HOLIDAY SPECIALS! The first ever Background Noise Holiday Special features Ontario's Country Christmas Queen, Jessie T! We chat about her latest single "Ugly Christmas Sweater", a …

Another country episode but this time he's Not Your Outlaw...PEI's Country Music poet Lawrence Maxwell chats with us about his latest album Ballad of Miles, his newly released Christmas single "Chris…

Get ready for a whirlwind of music from Saskatchewan's own Tyler Gilbert, the man of many genres. We chat about his more country-style stuff, his metal & rock music, and to get in the holiday spirit …

YEE HAW! Another outlaw county episode but this time featuring Red River Metis artist Brandi Vezina from Manitoba. We chat about her debut album #Dontsettle, the meaning behind her songs, and her upc…

Come chill with me as I chat with Beshele from Vancouver about her main project Rooms. We spin some unreleased music coming off of her upcoming album (out December 11th) and share the meaning behind …

Do you believe in Johnny? I do! That's why I sat down with all the Johnnys from Johnny Johnny & The Johnny's, an indie rock band from Edmonton, Alberta. Join us as we play the tunes of their fresh EP…

YEE-HAW! Get ready to rock out, Outlaw Country style with The Give 'Em Hell Boys from Alberta. We chat with Quinn from the band about their punk rock roots, his love for literal songs, and we spin th…

A Halloween Special so good it should be illegal!

Get ready to party with this 2-hour special featuring Vancouver's psychedelic cumbia band, Empanadas Ilegales. We'll spin tracks off their latest albu…

I chat with a real-life space cowgirl from BC named Niloo about her self-titled EP. We chat about her earthly experiences, and what it all really means, she also introduces us to psychedelic Persian …

Get ready to rock and or roll with one of Edmonton's favourite 'Dad Rock' bands SHAG (like the carpet). We talk about their songs with ridiculously long names, megalodons, and their hilarious music v…

Come chill with me and Nova Scotia/Ontario Artist Rachel Bobbitt. We talk about her latest EP "The Ceiling Could Collapse", we spin both her new stuff and her old stuff, and talk about her other proj…

Get in on some Group Therapy with this Indie Rock band from Ontario. We chat about how their songs came to be, what they've been up to, and the other projects the band members are a part of.

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Sit back and chill with me as I chat with Jen Yakamovich from her experimental folk project Troll Dolly. We'll take a trip around 'Heaven's Mini Mart' (Her Debut EP), and she brings a ton of new indi…

Keep the summer vibes going all year round when you listen to Edmonton's favourite Latin Fusion band, The Spanish Flies. I chat with Feliam Gamarra about his latest singles, his backpack across Europ…

Get ready for a groovy show with Ontario-based HipHop/R&B artist Aisha Barrow. We chat about her main project "Lifeandthetribe', her latest single 'Gone Leave', her 2022 banger 'Goddamn', and so much…

Join me as I chat with Andrew from the Nova Scotia Stoner-Rock band, Worst Part.

We listen to their latest single 'Self Betrayer, talk about how the band came to be, and hear the legend behind 'The Ye…