Havin' a Chat

611 Productions
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Each week host Alex Spears chats with a musician or public figure about the music that has influenced them and shaped their life. We also offer a focus on local and up-and-coming talent from Toronto. 611 Productions Produced by Alex Spears, Alex Andersen, & Hillary Johnson Cover art by Paitra Walker Theme Music by Duncan Briggs

  1. 11/18/2021

    Episode 19: Dave Bidini

    For episode 19 we chat with Rheostatics guitarist and singer, & West End Pheonix publisher Dave Bidini about new wave music.

    40 min

  2. 10/21/2021

    Episode 18: BLACKSTARKIDS

    For episode 18 we chat with BLACKSTARKIDS about their new record and their upcoming North American tour. Featured Songs: ALL COPS ARE BASTARDS - BLACKSTARKIDS Electric Relaxation -Tribe Called Quest Stronger - Kanye West Say That - Toro y Moi Surf Wax America - Weezer Charcoal Baby - Blood Orange  Flight Club - BLACKSTARKIDS

    34 min

  3. 10/07/2021

    Episode 17: Destroy Boys

    For episode 17 we chat with Destroy Boys singer Alexia Roditis about the band's new record and some of their favourite tracks. Featured Songs: Drink - Destroy Boys Witches - alice phoebe lou No debate - rico nasty I think I’m normal - Carter ace When you are who you are - Gil scott heron Fotos y recuerdos - Selena  Muzzle - Destroy Boys

    46 min

  4. 09/30/2021

    Episode 16: Half Moon Run

    For episode 16 we chat with Half Moon Run's Conor Molander about the band's new EP Featured songs: On & On - Half Moon run will the circle be unbroken - staples singers (1960 version) it’s all over now, baby blue - bob dylan madame george - van morrison zombie - fela kuti something - the beatles How Come my Body - Half Moon Run

    36 min

  5. 09/16/2021

    Episode 15: BROS

    For Episode 15 we chat with Ewan Currie about his band BROS and some of his favourite music. Featured songs: Garbanzo Man - BROS  JJ Cale - They Call Me the Breeze Young Holt Unlimited - Soulful Strut Stevie Wonder - Superstition Hot Chocolate - Everyone’s a Winner Paul McCartney - Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey Never gonna stop - BROS

    35 min

  6. 09/09/2021

    Episode 14: Black Grape

    For Episode 14 we chat with Black Grape vocalist and Rapper Kermit about the state of UK hip hop, sampling, and his roots in the Ruthless Rap Assasins. Featured Songs: Kelly’s Heroes - Black Grape Black heart man - bunny wailer  Sault - untitled (rise album)  Theory of Reggaetivity - Assassin aka Agent Sasco  Hold my hand - Laneous  Nah it ain't the same - Green tea Peng  In the name of the father - Black Grape

    32 min

  7. 09/02/2021

    Episode 13: Max Bornstein

    For episode 13 we chat with Max Bornstein about his latest solo effort, his new single and some of his favourite tunes. Featured songs: Glaze - Max Bornstein Leave the Door Open - Silk Sonic bat eat banna - Huxlii Need Your Love - Tennis How Am I Still Alive? - Lauran Hibberd and Lydia Night II - Column When the love runs out - Max Bornstein

    34 min

  8. 08/26/2021

    Episode 12: 3409

    For part 2 of our local artist spotlight, we chat with Toronto hip-hop collective 3409. Featured songs: Cali girls - 3409 56 nights - future  Not a regular person - boogie wit da hoodie  Koop island blues - koop  Ice box - Omarion  Malibu Sleep - Col3trane  Something about ya - 3409

    36 min
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Each week host Alex Spears chats with a musician or public figure about the music that has influenced them and shaped their life. We also offer a focus on local and up-and-coming talent from Toronto. 611 Productions Produced by Alex Spears, Alex Andersen, & Hillary Johnson Cover art by Paitra Walker Theme Music by Duncan Briggs

Information

  • Creator
    611 Productions
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    69
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2021 611 Productions
  • Show Website
    Havin' a Chat