Broadcasting from Bowen Island in the Howe Sound each week on 101.7FM CHLY, The Howe Sound System brings you the finest selection in electronic, experimental hiphop, ambient, dub and whatever else we dig up in our vast music archives.
A couple new selections from Major Lazer start us off this week in the electro vibe before we slide into a nice one by The Hundred In The Hands. Best song title ever from The Polish Ambassador after…
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Augustus Pablo leads the way into The Glitch Mobs' Dream Within A Dream. We hear a couple of remixes of Bloc Party featuring Peaches and Toronto's Death From Above 1979. We drop some Informant then B…
The sun's been out, the mercury rising and we're feeeeelin' great about it. We kick off the sunshine vibe with a remix of Rare Earth's classic I Just Want to Celebrate complete with Public Enemy scr…
Excited about new Alt-J this week, so we start out with their track Dissolve Me. Newly introduced to Trifonic and Kaya Project this week so we hear from each of them. We drop the Planet of Sound remi…
We start it off with something a little different from the Bruce Peninsula choir featuring the voice of show-fav Austra. After that we dig deep into the subsonic frequencies with some bad ass bass f…
We had some sun break through the winter doldrums so we'd thought we'd throw out some nice beats to break the dull drums out there. Starting off right are a couple of groovy tracks by french hiphop …
Dntel remixes Enya. Mali's Rokia Traore brings the beauty and then we pick up a bit with Toronto's Austra. We drop some post-punk/post-rock with Sonic Youth and Pixies then legends Eek-a-Mouse and Le…
Percussive and glitchy is how it starts moving this week. We hear some Hang Drum from David Kuckhermann and then we head into the melodic glitch of Tinaedae and o9. We slow it down a bit with The Boa…
This week we start off with the soaring dub of Hol Baumann's Scala, then Atmosphere comes out of nowhere and drops one before we pick it up a bit and get moving with Nicolas Jaar. Mali's Issa Bagayog…
This week we revolt against the man. Starting the set off is The Man himself Johnny Cash singin' about the other man with his cover of Personal Jesus. Then we drop some nice beats courtesy of LCD S…
New music this week from Emancipator's Dusk To Dawn. So fresh it's still warm. We hear one called Heikki from Tor , a Vancouver artist, signed to Emancipators Loci Records. We then feature a really c…
Cold and foggy has been the vibe here in the Howe Sound the last week and the mood has set in. We kick it off with some high energy dnb-esque beats from Wisp and Squarepusher. We get a little melca…
Our 1 year anniversary show! We share electronic music that first inspired us and talk about the early Vancouver electronic music scene. William Burroughs cut-ups, the importance of Psychic TV, Sonic…
We enter the new year with some dark atmosphere courtesy of Vancouver local Beesaur. After that we start getting groovy with a classic from the Orb and a wicked head nodder by Evan Marc and Steve Hil…
Dark IDM courtesy of Autechre and The Orb brings 2012 to a close. We start flexing the bass with VibeSquad and a new one by Reso (one of our fav albums from 2012). We transition into the hippity ho…
Out with the old…in with the new. This Mortal Coil opens up the show with Baby Ray Baby, then we find the chilled groove for a couple from Cell. New life gets dedicated with Pete Philly & Perquisite …
It's the last show before the end of the world and so we're taking us out in style! We start off calling for a revolution with an old school ravey Little Fluffy Clouds remix and keep the beats rolli…
14 days till the end of the world and 16 more shopping days till Xmas.
The show starts this week with old favorites, Suns of Arqa and their 1987 track He Did Not Die. Bill Laswell's Material project…
On November 8th, 2012 ambient master Pete Namlook died of unknown causes. This week on the show we take a look back and play some of our favourite Namlook songs. We start off slow and gentle with s…
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