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Gloom and Doom 12 – 2023-04-13

Gloom and Doom 12 continues our 30th anniversary celebration of Nirvana’s In Utero with a cover of “Pennyroyal Tea” by Toronto-based The Weather Station, released in 2013 as part of Hand Drawn Dracula’s Milkin’ It. This episode features new music from Bleached Heat, Ghostly Kisses, Men I Trust, and more! Gloom and Doom 12 Track

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RFYL Episode – ReadyEP253

Going into a long weekend makes it kind of difficult to set the vibe, so I kind of went for something that transitions both a celebratory vibe with also something for the people who have to work all weekend. And if that doesn’t work for you, I don’t know what to tell you. I’m not

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Gloom and Doom 11 – 2023-04-06

Gloom and Doom 11 continues the 30th anniversary commemoration of Nirvana’s In Utero with a cover of “Milk It,” performed by the Toronto-based indie band called Absolutely Free. We listen to new tunes by Blume and Yessica Woahneil. Other artists include the Chicago-based bands Arthhur and Spread Joy. Gloom and Doom 11 Tracklist: Absolutely Free

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Testing For Echo – Episode 21 – This one will be interesting and a little different – Orig. Air Date April 1, 2023

Hello all. Welcome to Episode 21 This episode is going to sound and feel a little bit different for a few reasons. First of all, I’m going to put out a huge thank you to my new friend Chip who has helped me get many of the celebrity ID clips between songs. You’re going to

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RFYL Episode – SunstormEP252

New releases and another hour to randomly through a ton of music at you folks – so here we are again. I don’t know what day it is or what time it is or what’s happening and that’s totally fine. At least I remembered to set up the podcast. So here’s today’s episode and the

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Gloom and Doom 10 – 2023-03-30

Gloom and Doom 10 continues our 30th anniversary commemoration of Nirvana’s In Utero album. Teenanger kick off the program with a cover of “Very Ape,” the seventh track on that seminal album. Other music by yoo doo right, flora bay, and Tess Park. New music from Matty Grace, Allumette, and Yessica Woahneil. Gloom and Doom

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B Street : March 27, 2023

Happy boygenius Release Week to all those who celebrate! Here’s what you would have heard on this edition: 1) Lucy Dacus “Nightshift” (from Historian) 2) Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band “Out In The Street” (live from Boston – March 20, 2023) 3) Montgomery Street Band “You’re Up All Night” (from For The Time

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Homemade Jams || 2023-03-27

Tracklist: 1.) Andrew Moore – Ain’t No Sunshine (The Dip Session) 2.) Andrew Moore – The Dip (The Dip Session) 3.) Museum Pieces – To Meet In Dreams (Plain Sight) 4.) Museum Pieces – Salesman (Plain Sight) 5.) D’Ambrosia – Hellbound Lover (single) 6.) D’Ambrosia – Sweet Maybe (single) 7.) TheLeftovers – Fumes (Among Us)

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Gloom and Doom 09 – 2023-03-23

Gloom and Doom 09 continues the 30th anniversary commemoration of Nirvana’s In Utero with Lowell Sostomi’s cover of “Dumb.” Other artists featured include CIVIC TV, Yama Uba, Of the Veil, Boy Harsher, and more. New music from BIG|BRAVE. Gloom and Doom 09 Tracklist: Lowell Sostomi – Dumb (Nirvana cover) Lowell Sostomi – Nothing Sacred CIVIC

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Homemade Jams || 2023-03-20

Track List: 1.) Sirène et Matelot – Allo printemps (single) 2.) Austin Eatman – Walking Paranoia (Broken Radio) 3.) Joe Ross – Where The WIld Resides (single) 4.) Richie Young – Daytime Rambler (Off The Floor) 5.) The Tortoise The Hare and the Millionaire – Your Games (Yard Sale) 6.) Kill Chicago – Moonlight (The Fix)

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Homemade Jams || 2023-03-14

Track List: 1.) The Meds – Dial Tones (South America) 2.) Matt Mays – Station Out Of Range [acoustic] (Twice Upon A Hell Of A Time) 3.) Robbie Tucker – George Harrison Said It’s Okay (Songs From Apt. #12) 4.) Ryan Cook – Snowbird (Having A Great Time) 5.) The Hypochondriacs – Waitin’ (Waitin’) 6.)

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Mornings Are Hard || 2023-03-14

Tracklist: 1.) Status/Non-Status – January 3rd (January 3rd) 2.) Skye Wallace – Everything Is Fine (Terribly Good) 3.) Ron Gallo – ENTITLED MAN (Foreground Music) 4.) Born Ruffians – Forget Me (Uncle, Duke & The Chief) 5.) Air Traffic Controller – Sometimes (DASH) 6.) Bibi Club – Femme-Lady (Le soleil et la mer) 7.) Foreign

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Testing For Echo – Episode 20 – Another Milestone? You bet! – Orig. Air Date March 18, 2023

Hello again everyone. We’ve come a long way in only a few months thanks to you all and your support. We started on every other Saturday at 3:00 p.m. The station decided on the off weeks we would go back and play a previous episode. Those ones are Testing For Echo – Replay. Recently the

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RFYL Episode – SuppressionEP250

March Break should be a government holiday. That’s all I’ve got. No insight, very little philosophy, just time to stay at home and enjoy … what do they call it, now? Reading week? Reading week. Anyway, have some music: Playlist: Polaris – Cellar Twins (Single) The Woods (ft Brad Wilk) – Reignwolf (Single) Foreigner –

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Gloom and Doom 08 – 2023-03-16

Gloom and Doom 08 continues our 30th anniversary commemoration of Nirvana’s In Utero with a cover of “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle” by Fresh Snow and Julie Fader. There are three whole sets of gloomy tunes, with a particularly gothic third set. New music from BIG|BRAVE. Gloom and Doom 08 Tracklist: Fresh

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Homemade Jams || 2023-03-13

Track List: 1.) DICKY – Wasted Night (single) 2.) Chris Picco – Make It Up To You (single) 3.) Kelly McMichael – New Life Coming (Waves [Deluxe Edition]) 4.) Tortue – Overburdening (single) 5.) Doctor Mother Father – Happiness (Feelin’ Fine) 6.) Motherhood – Dry Heave (single) 7.) Smaller Hearts – Sleeper Agent (single) 8.)

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Gloom and Doom 07 – 2023-03-09

Gloom and Doom 07 continues our 30th anniversary commemoration of Nirvana’s In Utero with a cover of track 4 by Ostrich Tuning. This week’s episode includes new music from BIG|BRAVE alongside classic tracks by My Bloody Valentine, Cocteau Twins, and more. Gloom and Doom 07 Tracklist: Ostrich Tuning – R*pe Me (Nirvana cover) Ostrich Tuning

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RFYL Episode – ShamblesEP249

Losing track of time makes these weeks melt by, but I still remember to throw something awesome together for you to cling to. Whether or not you’ve managed to find this place just by happenstance, a band retweeting it or some other means of someone actually telling you to check out this place, I encourage

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Testing For Echo – Episode 19 – Another Home Run – Orig. Air Date March 4, 2023

Hello everyone. Welcome to Episode 19 of Testing For Echo on CHSR 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world. I’m your host Tim Scammell. It’s my feeling that the best episodes are the ones that go all over the place and keep listeners guessing. Sure, I’m talking about the heavy/light mix but also the mix

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RFYL Episode – SolidEP248

We’ve made it through another work week and what better way to celebrate than by having a ton of music randomly thrown in your face! Do be warned, however, as we start out pretty heavy this week and it only stays that way! Go check out Aittala’s new album! Just launched on the 28th! Playlist:

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