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The Cool Table's Adriel Smiley sits down with some of the best musicians from Toronto and beyond. Our guests are challenged to finish a tub of ice cream before the end of the interview.

  1. EP. 109 | 🍦Clairmont The Second 🍦

    1 DAY AGO

    EP. 109 | 🍦Clairmont The Second 🍦

    Clairmont joins The Cool Table to discuss his first album since 2020, They Said It Would Rain... He gives us insight into his hiatus and a peek into the album's creation. He talks about authenticity in music and possibly adding more hip-hop charts to Billboard. TIMECODES: 2:13 Listeners waiting for Clairmont 7:08 “I have so much art” 12:04 The unique sound of the new album 16:24  The creation is natural 18:05 Underrated as a lyricist 20:04 The meaning of the title 23:58 Life/work balance 28:55 Clairmont’s relationship with the industry 32:25 Rappers doing OnlyFans 41:42  Production is half of the song 43:55 Alternative Rap Charts 50:05 The value of a statistic 54:19 Artists you were not there for  58:42 Its Not How it Sounds 1:00:22 The Toronto Sound 1:02:49 Ice Cream Check/ Wednesday Wisdom You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    1h 6m
  2. EP. 108 | 🍦Libaan Osman🍦 NBA Season Preview

    22 OCT

    EP. 108 | 🍦Libaan Osman🍦 NBA Season Preview

    In this special NBA season preview, we dive deep into the upcoming year with Toronto Star's Libaan Osman. We kick things off with a comprehensive look at the Toronto Raptors, breaking down their outlook, key players to watch, and what defines success for this team. We reflect on lessons from last year's playoffs and what they mean for teams like the Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder. Finally, we spotlight 5 Teams to Watch this season—Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers, and Phoenix Suns—and discuss how they stack up in the race for the title. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    42 min
  3. EP. 107 |🍦Ari Daye King🍦

    21 OCT

    EP. 107 |🍦Ari Daye King🍦

    Ari Daye King opens up about her debut project, 3:33. She dives into the inspiration behind the album's creation and the personal growth that influenced its sound. Ari shares how the project reflects her spiritual journey, the significance of the numbers "3:33," and the unique blend of genres she explored. 2:30 1st Song5:00 Embracing fear 6:50 The Process of Creativity 9:20 Meaning behind 3:33 10:14 The Red Car Theory 11:54 Layering/Heaven Only Knows 15:54 The Song Ari is most proud of 18:38 Songs with hidden meaning 20:45 Ari’s Top 5 R&B Songs 24:30 The $100 Million Question 28:04 Ice Cream check 30:05 Wednesday Wisdom You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    32 min
  4. EP. 106 | 🍦Desarae Dee🍦

    5 OCT

    EP. 106 | 🍦Desarae Dee🍦

    In this episode of The Cool Table, Adriel Smiley sits down with Desarae Dee, a Toronto-based fusion instrumentalist, as she celebrates her 10-year anniversary in the music business. Desarae reflects on her decade-long journey, the release of her debut album "Adventure", and how she blends genres to create her unique sound. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about growth, creativity, and perseverance in the music industry.  You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    39 min
  5. EP. 105 | 🍦Luna Elle🍦

    30 JUL

    EP. 105 | 🍦Luna Elle🍦

    In this exclusive interview, we sit with the incredible Luna Elle to explore her multifaceted journey and inspirations for her lyrics. Luna shares her passion for R&B and reflects on finding her own musical voice and how legends like Toni Braxton have inspired her sound and career. We dive into some of her lyrics, and she dishes on how she pieces songs together without spilling any beans. She reveals her favourite Beyoncé songs and how Queen Bey's artistry motivates her. This interview is packed with countless gems! You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    41 min
  6. EP. 104 | 🍦 Kausalya Vimal & Josh Dale 🍦

    18 JUL

    EP. 104 | 🍦 Kausalya Vimal & Josh Dale 🍦

    In this thought-provoking episode of IN THE CUT, we sit down with therapists Kausalya Vimal and Josh Dale to explore the complex and often misunderstood world of mental health. Together, they unravel the pervasive stigmas that surround mental health issues, providing valuable insights into how these stigmas impact individuals and their communities. They also discuss practical strategies for fostering a more supportive and understanding environment for those with mental health challenges. Whether you want to learn more about mental health or seek advice on supporting loved ones, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Let's Talk: You and Me is an interactive community event on July 21st, 2024, at 4:00 PM, focused on mental health, well-being, and healing! Tickets are still available https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/lets-talk-you-and-me-tickets-805930849867 LISTEN TO THE RADIO SHOW You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    1h 5m

  7. 9 JUL

    EP. 103 | 🍦TCspades🍦

    We sit down with multifaceted artist TC Spades to discuss his remarkable journey into the world of music. Known for his unique creative background, TC Spades shares insights into his transition from a visual artist to a burgeoning musician. Discover how his early experiences in various art forms have influenced his musical style and what it means to blend different creative disciplines. From his inspirations to the challenges he faced, TC Spades opens up about his artistry's evolution and future aspirations.  You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio 📻 metradio.ca Online 💻

    1h 1m

  8. 17 JUN

    EP. 102 |🍦 Dan Boniferro from Laylow Brewery🍦

    In this episode, Adriel sits down with Dan Boniferro, the innovative mind behind Laylow Brewery. Join us as Dan shares the fascinating journey of Laylow, from its humble beginnings to becoming a staple in the Toronto beer community. He discusses the inspiration behind their unique beer flavours and the challenges of running a successful brewery. Dan shares his top five rappers of all time, giving listeners a peek into the music that shapes his creative and entrepreneurial spirit. You can support Laylow Brewery by donating to their GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/always-laylow

    56 min
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The Cool Table's Adriel Smiley sits down with some of the best musicians from Toronto and beyond. Our guests are challenged to finish a tub of ice cream before the end of the interview.

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  • Creator
    The Cool Table
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    108
  • Rating
    Explicit
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