Kreative Kontrol

British musician and artist Luke Branch discusses his band Asylums, recording their new album, Genetic Cabaret, with Steve Albini, modern life and politics in England, future plans, and more! Support…

Comedian and Beautiful/Anonymous podcast host Chris Gethard discusses cultural regionalism, David Letterman, Atom and His Package, punk, politics, actually listening to one another, future plans, and…

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm and Who is America? screenwriter and associate producer, Lee Kern talks about his work in satire and documentary filmmaking, human behaviour, loving Nirvana, Pavement, and …

Witch Prophet discusses her new, Polaris Music Prize-nominated album, DNA Activation, pandemic life in Caledon and Toronto, Black resilience and Black resistance, Canadian arts grants, Heart Lake Rec…

Kevin Morby discusses his new album, Sundowner, U.S political divisions and perceptions of the American Midwest, farming and progress, singing and great voices, what home means, and more! Supported b…

Jennifer Castle on her new album, Monarch Season, butterflies and the moon, the NBA and practice, being a doula, working, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live at Massey Hall, Piz…

Mighty rock band METZ discuss Toronto life during a pandemic, confidence and clarity on their new album Atlas Vending, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live at Massey Hall, Pizza …

Music writer Bob Mehr and Rhino Records’ Jason Jones discuss the deluxe edition reissue of Pleased to Meet Me, what made the Replacements click, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, L…

Comedian Michael Balazo discusses his debut stand-up album, Complete Discography, his hit podcast The Landlord and Tenant Podmess, what makes comedians tick, future plans, and more! Supported by you …

Joe Wong discusses his debut solo album, Nite Creatures, his hit podcast The Trap Set, what makes drummers tick, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live at Massey Hall, Pizza Trokad…

Tim Heidecker on his excellent new album Fear of Death, working with Weyes Blood, sincere songwriting and his favourite songwriters, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live at Masse…

Montreal hip-hop mastermind Backxwash discusses life in Zambia and Canada, transphobia and empowerment, modern hip-hop, her album God Has Nothing to Do with This Leave Him Out of It, and more! Suppor…

The powerful Regina Gently discusses her new album, Don’t Wait to Love Me, drag culture and pop music, Three Gut Records, Prince, and Madonna, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Liv…

During a live, virtual, interactive event for the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival, esteemed author Emma Donoghue discusses her eerily prescient new novel, The Pull of the Stars, which is set in a matern…

Bill Callahan discusses Gold Record, news and sitcoms, wedding work, Johnny Cash and Leonard Cohen, late night tv, Ry Cooder, David Berman, the drums, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live at M…

Steve Von Till on his new solo album, No Wilderness Deep Enough, new book, Harvestman: 23 Untitled Poems and Collected Lyrics, teaching during a pandemic, Neurosis and Neurot Recordings updates, and …

Kathleen Edwards on ending her music-making retirement, overcoming clinical depression, running Quitters Coffee, her new album Total Freedom, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live…

Nyssa talks about Toronto and its potential, her musical trajectory, powerful singing style, and stage presence, her incredible new album Girls Like Me, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Pa…

Harry Shearer talks The Many Moods of Donald Trump, if The Simpsons can really predict the future, American history and politics, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Live at Massey H…

Chris Frantz on his revelatory new memoir, Remain in Love: Talking Heads – Tom Tom Club – Tina, perceptions of David Byrne, touring with Ramones, encounters with John & Yoko and Keith Richards, futur…