{"id":3280573,"date":"2026-01-11T20:55:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3280573"},"modified":"2026-01-13T12:31:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:31:54","slug":"indie-whimsy-episode-59-january-6-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/indiewhimsy\/indie-whimsy-episode-59-january-6-2026","title":{"rendered":"Indie Whimsy Episode 59 (January 6 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>hiya! welcome back to the first episode of indie whimsy in 2026!! in this episode you&#8217;ll hear:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>belle and sebastian &#8211; we were beautiful (how to solve our human problems; 2018)<\/li>\n<li>broken social scene &#8211; gonna get better (hug of thunder; 2017)<\/li>\n<li>the weather prophets &#8211; like frankie lymon (blue skies &amp; free-rides: 1986-1989; 2004)<\/li>\n<li>land of talk &#8211; as me (fun and laughter; 2009)<\/li>\n<li>the happy birthdays &#8211; this time (happy birthday to you; 2003)<\/li>\n<li>the dears &#8211; i&#8217;m sorry that i wished you dead (times infinity volume 2; 2017)<\/li>\n<li>the decemberists &#8211; i&#8217;ll be your girl (i&#8217;ll be your girl; 2018)<\/li>\n<li>arcade fire &#8211; afterlife (reflektor; 2013)<\/li>\n<li>brideshead &#8211; present time (in and out love; 2002)<\/li>\n<li>david ivan neil &#8211; homemade peach wine (short songs vol. 2; 2020)<\/li>\n<li>lamp &#8211; for lovers (for lovers; 2004)<\/li>\n<li>voxtrot &#8211; raised by wolves (early music; 2022)<\/li>\n<li>transmittens &#8211; saturday socks (our dreams; 2009)<\/li>\n<li>dodie &#8211; i have a hole in my tooth (and my dentist is shut) (intertwined ep; 2016)<\/li>\n<li>the smiths &#8211; shakespeare&#8217;s sister (louder than bombs; 1987)<\/li>\n<li>the snow fairies &#8211; mind the gap (feel you up; 2002)<\/li>\n<li>brideshead &#8211; morning (in and out love; 2002)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3575\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3575','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3280573-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hiya! welcome back to the first episode of indie whimsy in 2026!! in this episode you&#8217;ll hear: belle and sebastian &#8211; we were beautiful (how to solve our human problems; 2018) broken social scene &#8211; gonna get better (hug of thunder; 2017) the weather prophets &#8211; like frankie lymon (blue skies &amp; free-rides: 1986-1989; 2004)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-more blog-excerpt\" href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/indiewhimsy\/indie-whimsy-episode-59-january-6-2026\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3577\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3577','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3280573-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Indie%20Whimsy\/Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Indie%20Whimsy%20-%202026-01-06.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":3271165,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13208],"tags":[13209],"class_list":["post-3280573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indiewhimsy","tag-indie-whimsy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_8367dbebd49eede0c95f3ae729683b53_cc1f0f9f_1280.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3280573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3280573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3280573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3280574,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3280573\/revisions\/3280574"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3271165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3280573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3280573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3280573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}