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Tunes from 5, 10… and 14… years ago

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Wintersleep
It may look like autumn, but they’re Wintersleep. Image: Johnny Wong via Times Colonist

This week, we bring you a special look into our past, as we dig through the archives and play songs we brought you on set lists from 5 years ago, 10 years ago, and 14 years ago this week. Why 14? Well, because our show isn’t yet 15 years old!

It’s also the second week of KOOP’s Fall Membership Drive, and we are asking for your support! If This Great White North and KOOP Radio have been there for you throughout this season of quarantine, please be there for us and make a financial contribution to Austin’s community radio. Our convenient and secure online donation form can be found at KOOP.org.

This week’s show features just about an hour of music by artists like Greg MacPherson, Indigo Joseph, Metric, Neil Young, The New Pornographers, Plants and Animals, Stars, The Stills, The Tragically Hip, The Weakerthans, Wintersleep, and Wolf Parade. Be sure to join Justin the Canuck today at 4:30 PM Central on KOOP Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas and broadcasting to the world at KOOP.org!

Tackling a giant pile of new music

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Carmanah
Victoria band Carmanah is featured on today’s show. Image: Carmanah

While we were away on summer vacation, a ton of new music piled up—much more than can fit in just one show! For the next few weeks, we’ll be combing through the latest releases of August and September to bring you the best of the new music on the Canadian indie scene. And, we’ll be doing all of this in the midst of KOOP’s Fall Membership Drive, which is running throughout the month of September.

If This Great White North and KOOP Radio play a part in your life, please consider showing your support for our cooperatively-owned, volunteer-operated radio station by making a donation using our secure pledge form at KOOP.org!

This week’s show packs 60 minutes of music by artists including Bahamas, Carmanah, Chris Page, Daniel Romano’s Outfit, Devan, The Dirty Nil, Gulfer, HotKid, JEEN, Monowhales, Nap Eyes, Partner, PONY, and Trout! Be sure to join Justin the Canuck today at 4:30 PM Central on KOOP Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas and broadcasting to the world at KOOP.org!

Full-time and fully fresh

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Cutsleeve
Cutsleeve is one of many bands with brand new tracks this week. Image: Louise Allyn Palma via Little Asia

We’re making up for last week’s absence with a return to our normal 90 minutes of programming, and a playlist that’s—quite literally—entirely brand new. The latest in our series of home-recorded episodes features artists including Arkells, Baby O, Bookclub, Buildings and Food, Cedric Noel, Close Talker, Cutsleeve, Dizzy, Fake Shark, GRAE, Haley Blais, Heaps, John K. Samson, Neil Young, Owen Meany’s Batting Stance, Summersets, The Weakerthans, Yukon Blonde, Yves Jarvis, and The Zolas.

Join Justin the Canuck for an hour and a half of independent Canadian music, airing today at 4:30 PM Central on KOOP Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas and broadcasting to the world at KOOP.org!

The freshest in female Canadian indie

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Fionn
Fionn is one of many woman-led artists on our show this week. Image: Victoria News

We’ve got another abbreviated and home-recorded show this week, with just about 60 minutes of brand new Canadian indie tunes. For our latest episode, we’re focusing on the freshest releases by Canadian women—either all-female bands, solo female artists, or female-fronted acts.

We’ve got music by Audra Santa, Fionn, Hannah Georgas, Jacqueline Tucci, Jenny Banai, Land of Talk, Lightning Dust, Marin Patenaude, Mise en Scene, Moscow Apartment, NYSSA, Pantayo, Serena Ryder, and Sleepy Gonzales.

Join Justin the Canuck for an hour of independent Canadian music, airing Friday at 4:30 PM Central on KOOP Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas and broadcasting to the world at KOOP.org!