New music for Earth Day

We feature Ducks Ltd. for the first time on the show. Image: Christiane Johnston via NME

Earth Day was yesterday, and the Earth is certainly worthy of celebration, so this week we’re playing tracks that have something to do with “Earth”. Interwoven with those, we’ve got our first new releases in a few weeks. Tune in to hear the latest by artists including Alex Little and The Suspicious Minds, Bruce Peninsula, Cat Clyde, Dog Day, Ducks Ltd., Ekkstacy, fanclubwallet, His His, JayWood, Jeremie Albino, Joel Plaskett Emergency, Paper Lions, Prepare for the Future, Reuben and The Dark, Stuck On Planet Earth, Teen Daze, and The Zolas!

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!

Playlist: 2021-04-16

Justin the Canuck hosted the show, recorded in his home studio during the temporary closure of KOOP’s studios.

TimeTitleArtistAlbumLabel
4:33DownMetricStatic AnonymityAlmost
4:37Raw SugarMetricGrow Up and Blow AwayLast Gang
4:40Combat BabyMetricOld World Underground, Where Are You Now?Last Gang
4:44Haunt YouThe Pack a.d.UnpersonsMint
4:48Big ShotThe Pack a.d.Do Not EngageNettwerk
4:51DollhouseThe Pack a.d.DollhouseCadence
4:55Peach PitPeach PitSweet F.A.Kingfisher Bluez
4:59Drop the GuillotinePeach PitBeing So NormalKingfisher Bluez
5:03Alrighty AphroditePeach PitBeing So NormalKingfisher Bluez
5:07SoreWintersleepWintersleepDependent
5:10Jaws of LifeWintersleep(Untitled)Dependent
5:14AmerikaWintersleepThe Great DetachmentDine Alone
5:19If I Get OldElliott BROODDays Into YearsPaper Bag
5:23Jigsaw HeartElliott BROODWork and LovePaper Bag
5:26Miss You NowElliott BROODMountain MeadowsSix Shooter
5:31LinesSaid the WhaleNew BrightonHidden Pony
5:35My Government HeartSaid the WhaleHowe Sounds / Taking AbaloniaHidden Pony
5:40Step Into the DarknessSaid the WhaleAs Long as Your Eyes Are WideHidden Pony
5:44Call It a RitualWolf ParadeAt Mount ZoomerSub Pop
5:46The Grey EstatesWolf ParadeAt Mount ZoomerSub Pop
5:51Oh You, Old ThingWolf ParadeExpo 86Sub Pop

Triple Play Friday, Doubled

Metric has been sounding great and looking cool for 23 years. Image: Capital Gazette

Last week’s format was more fun than expected, so we’re doing it again this week—Triple Play Friday, Doubled! We’ve got one additional artist in the mix this week, for a grand total of 21 songs by Elliott BROOD, Metric, The Pack a.d., Peach Pit, Said the Whale, Wintersleep, and Wolf Parade.

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!

Playlist: 2021-04-09

Justin the Canuck hosted the show, recorded in his home studio during the temporary closure of KOOP’s studios.

TimeTitleArtistAlbumLabel
4:35KidsPUPMorbid StuffRise
4:39If This Tour Doesn't Kill You, I WillPUPThe Dream Is OverSideOneDummy
4:41Dark DaysPUPPUPRoyal Mountain
4:45Filthy Rich KidsParkasPut Your Head In the Lion's MouthSaved By Radio
4:50My Life of CrimeParkasNow This Is FightingEndearing
4:54Raggedy AnnParkasPut Your Head In the Lion's MouthSaved By Radio
4:59Michigan LeftArkellsMichigan LeftUniversal Canada
5:02A Little Rain (A Song for Pete)ArkellsMorning ReportLast Gang
5:08Oh, the Boss Is Coming!ArkellsJackson SquareDine Alone
5:12Strong (Au4 Remix)London Grammar
5:19Tender BonesOhbijouThe Acorn + OhbijouKelp
5:23Black IceOhbijouBeaconsDarling You
5:27NiagaraOhbijouMetal MeetsDarling You
5:32Life EffectStarsHeartLast Gang
5:37Your Ex-Lover Is DeadStarsSet Yourself On FireArts & Crafts
5:41BacklinesStarsThe NorthATO
5:43Meet Me In the BasementBroken Social SceneForgiveness Rock RecordArts & Crafts
5:47Anthems for a Seventeen-Year Old GirlBroken Social SceneYou Forgot It In PeopleArts & Crafts
5:52Ibi Dreams of Pavement (A Better Day)Broken Social SceneBroken Social SceneArts & Crafts

Triple Play Friday

Want three PUP tracks, back-to-back-to-back? We can make that happen. Image: Rick Madonik / Toronto Star

This week, we’re bringing you a special Triple Play Friday. We’ve only got six artists, but we’ll hear three tracks from each of ’em. There’s something for everyone, including sets by Arkells, Broken Social Scene, Ohbijou, Parkas, PUP, and Stars, as well as something special by Vancouver’s Au4.

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!