The A.M.

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The A.M.

Starting the week isn’t easy. Ease into it with hazy, reverb-soaked tunes, spacey epics and jangle-pop wake-up calls.

Episodes

  1. 1D AGO

    The A.M. - Episode April 14, 2025

    Your usual spacey start, a shoegazey second hour with a throwback to My Bloody Valentine, and an hour of video game soundtracks to wrap things up in celebration of this week's CUFF.cade installation at the Calgary Underground Film Festival. Thanks to the CUFF crew for showing up to talk about the event. Hope you enjoy it!Playlist: Morgan Szymanski, Tommy Perman - Harmonic RainBarker - Cosmic MicrowaveIn The Well - QuotidianAir, Vegyn - La femme d'argent - Vegyn Remixbuq - 9tsDJ Koze, featuring Markus Acher - What About UsRival Consoles - CatherineJoseph Shabason, Spencer Zahn, Vibrant Matter, Thom Gill - Soli 6Skjold, Peder - PopulusKhotin - HeavyballMogwai - Hammer Roomshn shn - New HorizonsBrian Eno, Beatie Wolfe - SuddenlyMemória de Peixe - Good MorningDestroyer - The Same Thing as Nothing at AllMy Bloody Valentine - ThornMy Bloody Valentine - Drive It All Over MeAnika - OxygenBlume - In the EndBluffing - BluffingChoses Sauvages - Incendie au paradisStereolab - Aerial TroublesJim Guthrie - In the PocketLena Raine - First StepsBill Kiley - Sneaky DriverJukio Kallio - Minit's AwakeningEric Cheng - FrontiersBen Lukas Boysen, Sebastian Plano - Under and OverDaniel Koestner - Salt & PepSea Power - Whirling-In-Rags, 8AMDaedelus - TiptoesHiroshige Tonomura - Moon Stage

  2. APR 7

    The A.M. - Episode April 7, 2025

    Gentle psychedelia, a bit of folderol, classic Calgary art-rock, and jangling British post-punk—another week of mellow sounds easing you into a Monday morning. Hope you enjoy it.Playlist: Buildings and Food - Algae BoatsGhost Cartridge, Mantrakid - PeaceDisinblud - Blue Rags, Raging WindJulien Mier - Barbed WireMoon Apple - Séance III - (F)Ire TigerVarious Artists, featuring Drum & Lace - MarmoSeefeel - PlainsongKaitlyn Aurelia Smith - GushAshi Shonen - Nous ÉcoutonsApta - One FootHarrison - SouthwoodLemon Jelly - Nice Weather For DucksImmersion, SUSS - State of MotionAction & Tension & Space - Folkemusikk fra KvalaTommy Guerrero - Cryptic SignalsGraham Reynolds - Linger in SilenceVarious Artists, featuring Shecky Formé - Left to YouShecky Formé, featuring Shecky Formé - Micro/MacroOra Cogan - The NorthTindersticks - Don't Walk, Run - EditDean Wareham - The Cloud is ComingBelle and Sebastian - A Space Boy DreamCymande - Willy's HeadacheBADBADNOTGOOD, featuring Tim Bernardes - Poeira CósmicaHyldon, Adrian Younge - Olhos CastanhosThe Royal Family - For the BirdsJon McKiel - EverleeThe Monochrome Set - Milk and HoneyWhite Magic for Lovers - The Boy from the BookshopThanya Iyer - I am here nowSam Cohen - Another WorldBabe Rainbow, featuring Camille Jansen - Rainbows endBlack Market Karma - Mellowmaker

  3. MAR 31

    The A.M. - Episode March 31, 2025

    Ringing out March with a mix of mellow, mildly melancholy sounds, from soft psychedelia to meditative jazz, international pop and ghostly motorik. Hope it helps calm your mind and ease you into the second quarter of 2025.Playlist: Michel Banabila - Little StarBlack Taffy - The Space Left BehindTony Price - Raymond MoriyamaBryan Ferry, Amelia Barratt - Pictures on a WallJoni Void - Event Flow - A SequenceThese New Puritans - BellsAlabaster DePlume - Prayer for My Sovereign DignityJairus Sharif - No Chip, RunYetsuby - aaa1JB Dunckel, Jonathan Fitoussi - Ghost TownLael Neale - Down on the FreewayDestroyer - Sun Meet SnowPopulation II - Haut-fondStudio - OriginVarious Artists, featuring Nose - zombadohWil Malone - When I'm Dead and GoneThe Wilson Malone Voiceband - A Nice Day for MonksTest Card - The sunset rise surroundTortoise - OganessonGerry - BloodyCharles Spearin - When Tigers Used to SmokeCindy Lee - Baby BlueDerya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek - Bilemedim KiLos Pirañas - Despectiva caridadLaetitia Sadier Source Ensemble - Psychology Active (Finding You)Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp - Ils DisentJonathan Personne - VisionSpacemen 3 - HypnotizedAll Seeing Dolls - I Believe You About the MoonHolgans - WinterlingThe Luyas - No DominationFeel Alright - Toodle Oo

  4. MAR 24

    The A.M. - Episode March 24, 2025

    Spring has arrived and this week's AM basks in sunnier sounds than recent weeks, with jangling pop, glowing psychedelia, and dreamy girl-group-influenced sounds—after your usual AM mix of ambient synths and meditative mantras to start your Monday off right. Hope you enjoy itPlaylist: Jill Fraser - I Stand AmazedMicro Moon - BorderIan Boddy, Harald Grosskopf - DiodengesangMoat Bells - Snails on glassAndrea Cichecki - Choosing Pathsbuq - T3LNatural Information Society, Bitchin Bajas - Clock No ClockAshi Shonen - BreakoutPacific Coliseum - HatsudaiMade-Up - MoodsMen I Trust - I Don't Like MusicL.T. Leif - Own BloodJenny Hval - To be a roseBlack Moth Super Rainbow - Open the F*****g FantasySalami Rose Joe Louis, featuring Luke Titus, Flanafi - Dribs and dragsCat's Eyes - I'm Not StupidCat's Eyes - The Best Person I KnowRachel Kitchlew, featuring SHOLTO, David Bardon - MammoneEl Michels Affair - KodakAdrian Younge - A Musica Na Minha FantasiaLightning Bug - The Lotus EatersAbsolutely Free - Earth IIPersica 3 - Hold OnBon Enfant - Sous-marineAstrobal - L'abeille pourpreFuturopaco - La Banda Piu PericolosaChocolat - Gobleki TepeThe Limiñanas - J'adore le mondeMatt Berry - Why On Fire?Flo & Eddie - I Been Born AgainJon McKiel - Mourning DoveAndy Bell - Space Station Mantra

  5. MAR 17

    The A.M. - Episode March 17, 2025

    A bit of a melancholy AM as we get closer to spring. Sometimes you need to just lie low a bit before the bloom can come. Hope you enjoy it—and see you when the seasons have officially changed.Playlist: Altus - Transmission ErosionPeter Gagliardi - KerberosCate Brooks - Living DataMax Cooper - The Missing PieceCelia Hollander - Air/EarthAshi Shonen - Flashing LightsSilver Y - Rest HomeDaniel Brandt - SteadyT. Gowdy - CouranteJoseph Shabason, Spencer Zahn, Vibrant Matter, Thom Gill - a river a museumThe Music Liberation Front Sweden - Watson's TelescopeYo La Tengo - End CreditsPOSTNAMERS - Father AlphabetOra Cogan - LucileFuubutsushi - Harmony of Irrelevant FactsRoy Ayers - LoveRoy Ayers - The FuzzNyron Higor - CirandaMonde UFO - Samba 9Easy Souls - Sleepy CreekAndre Ethier - Caterpillars 2ROY - Can You Really Own AnythingScott Walker - The Old Man's Back Again (Dedicated to the Neo-Stalinist Regime)Deradoorian - Digital GravestoneRick White and The Sadies - Here In My BodyAll Seeing Dolls - Blossoms In Her MindHoly Void - In The End I Am Nothing AnywaysPanda Bear - Anywhere but HereSam Cohen, featuring Makaya McCraven - SunriseBASIC - Dream CityK.C. Accidental - Residential Love Song

  6. MAR 10

    The A.M. - Podcast March 10, 2025

    In honour of International Women's Day this past weekend, it's another episode of All Femme AM, three hours of music from some of The AM's favourite female artists. As always, it's a chance to ease your way into the week with modular synths, psychedelic pop, and other hazy sounds to make Monday mornings a bit more bearable. Hope you enjoy it.Playlist: Loula Yorke - Staying with the TroubleThe Hardy Tree - August 1975Laurie Torres - Golden t-shirtsBuildings and Food - Outside My WindowYu Su - Menta Y MentaAnna Phoebe - Horizons (Hinako Omori Remix)Hannah Peel - Reaction DiffusionMoon Apple - Pillar IV - Mantra Major ForceDiscovery Zone - Supernatural - ExtendedYetsuby - FlyHaiku Salut - CarouselStegosarahs - Sudden StateIchiko Aoba - ColoraturaBeth Gibbons - Reaching OutBroadcast - PapercutsBroadcast - Where Youth And Laughter GoTess Parks - SurroundEiyn Sof - Horses, My HorsesRachika Nayar - Years and YearsLucrecia Dalt, featuring Mabe Fratti - cosa rara - en la playaVirginia Astley - With my eyes wide openHermitess - Phone CallHabibi - My MoonHana Vave - The ExpeditionSamara Lubelski - The Boy Who Bought the CosmosPearl and the Oysters - Think of RainCastle If - Djinn's PromiseVanishing Twin - Language Is a City (Let Me Out!) - LiveLiving Hour - Tous les garçons et les fillesPumpegris - Føkk det

  • 6 Episodes

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Starting the week isn’t easy. Ease into it with hazy, reverb-soaked tunes, spacey epics and jangle-pop wake-up calls.

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  • Creator
    CJSW 90.9 FM
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 CJSW Radio

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