The CKUT Sessions – Quatuor Bozzini

Quatuor Bozzini has been an original voice and strong advocate in new, experimental and classical music since 1999. Driving the hyper-creative Montréal scene and beyond, the quartet cultivates an ethos of risk-taking, experimentation, and collaboration, venturing boldly off the beaten track.

Find more about them here.

Aired on the Magic Roundabout on CKUT – find the whole episode here

Filmed by Rowan Wright and Nic Trnka. Edited by Rowan Wright. Mixed by Nic Trnka. Filmed in the CKUT Music Office.

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June 29, 2025

Midnight’s Another Day – Tribute to Brian Wilson on Free Kick

Join Malcolm for this special Brian Wilson tribute episode of Free Kick, a unique freeform brunchtime musical journey bringing together a melange of new sounds and old sounds alike.

June 26, 2025 Freeform Air

Freeform Air – In the Cut with MC

Join MC the Natural for a new edition of Freeform Air, CKUT's volunteer-run open format program. Ebbs and flows on the road of life; from DnB to jazz, ambient to hip-hop and every thing in between.

June 5, 2025 2025 Upstage

Upstage goes to Fringe Park!

Upstage host Sarah kicks off the Fringe with live interviews featuring playrights, performers, and stage managers from five shows: An Uncomfortable Dinner Party, A Love Unbecoming, Little Star: Born of Desire, Harlem of the North and Mr Potts.

June 4, 2025 2025 Off The Hour

The News Collective covers Montréal’s housing crisis

Hear from CKUT's News Collective as they cover the current state of Montréal's housing crisis with local organizations HOJO, SLAM-MATU, and RCLALC.

June 3, 2025 2025 The Montreal Sessions

The Montreal Sessions – Suoni Per Il Popolo Takeover #3 w/ Kiva and Stefan

Join Kiva and Stefan for another Suoni Per Il Popolo takeover of The Montreal Sessions, a monthly artist-in-residency program highlighting local musicians, labels, and festivals.

June 3, 2025 2025 Local Journalism Initiative Stories

CKUT’s Local Journalism Initiative w/ Jules

CKUT's in-house journalist Jules details local news stories from this week, on topics such as climate, safe-consumption, and Quebec's latest language and culture bill.

May 31, 2025 2025 Funky Revolutions Palestinian Coverage

Funky Revolutions – Live from Maktaba

Meaning both “library” and “bookshop” in Arabic, MAKTABA is an artist-run, deeply-rooted space invested in representation and culture. In this special broadcast, we hear a mixtape that includes sounds from a recent cultural event at La Sala Rossa to support the Sudan Solidarity Collective as well as material from the Make Fuzz Not War compilation released to support Doctors Without Borders work in Palestine and the Middle East Children's Alliance.

May 30, 2025 2025 New Shit

New Shit w/ Jade – May 30, 2025

New shit brought to you by Jade—featuring tracks mostly dropped in the last week of May. Heavy emphasis on local Montreal bands.

May 28, 2025 2025 ffiles

ffiles – Interview w/ Harald Beharie | Batty Bwoy

Batty Bwoy starts from a place of play and desire, entangled in violence and charming cruelty. Through a reappropriation of the Jamaican term “Batty Bwoy” (literally, butt boy), slang for a queer person, Harald Beharie’s work twists and turns the myths of the black queer body unfolding vulnerable possibilities in an interplay of consciousness and naivety.

May 27, 2025 2025 Special Programming

Rez Rock Radio w/ DJ Hank

DJ Hank does a deep dive into the archives - ours and his - to bring you rare country and rock n' roll music by Native American artists.

May 14, 2025 2025 Off The Hour Palestinian Coverage

Off the Hour: The trans care snitch list and the state of gender-affirming care in Quebec and Canada; Stefan Christoff interviews Samar Alkhdour (May 14, 2025)

Lawrence and the Community News Collective speak with members of The Breach and the Trans Patient Union about Canadian care providers showing up on the American government's snitch list plus the state of gender-affirming care in Canada, and Stefan Christoff interviews Samar Alkhdour

May 14, 2025 2025 Radyo Kapwa

Radyo Kapwa Ep. 146: Lahat Konektado: Lapu Lapu Day & Mental Health Awareness w/ Mathilde & Veronica Bertiz (May 14, 2025)

Everything’s Political is hosted by Veronica Jane Bertiz. Starting today, it airs on Radyo Kapwa on CKUT 90.3FM every first Wednesday of the Month.

May 14, 2025 2025 Dykes on Mykes Funding Drive

Dykes on Mykes Funding Drive Special – live from NDQ May 5, 2025

Dykes on Mykes went live from NDQ for a panel on queer event organizers.

May 14, 2025 2025 Funding Drive Harbinger Showcase

Funding Drive Special: Off the Hour Off the Rails / Talk Shit O’Clock / Harbinger of Doom – LIVE from Casa del Popolo (May 7, 2025)

For the first time ever, CKUT's Community News Collective, Jules and Jack, and members of the Harbinger Media Network and Unrigged.ca joined forces for a 3-hour live news broadcast from Casa Del Popolo.

May 14, 2025 2025 QueerCorps

Queercorps Ep. 42: Anniversary episode with Jetsam and Object of Loathing! – April 7, 2025

Previous guests and fans of the show Jetsam and Object of Loathing join Onyx live in studio for the 1st birthday of this version of Queercorps.

May 14, 2025 2025 World Skip The Beat

World Skip the Beat: Kalahari Surfers and Warrick Sony (Pt. 1) – November 25, 2024

Part 1 of Estee and Louise's interview with South African composer, producer, musician and sound designer Warrick Sony, the founder and sole permanent member of the Kalahari Surfers, who made politically radical satirical anti-apartheid music in 1980s South Africa.

May 14, 2025 2025 World Skip The Beat

World Skip the Beat: Kalahari Surfers and Warrick Sony (Pt. 2) – February 10, 2025

Part 2 of Estee and Louise's interview with South African composer, producer, musician and sound designer Warrick Sony, the founder and sole permanent member of the Kalahari Surfers, who made politically radical satirical anti-apartheid music in 1980s South Africa.

May 14, 2025 2025 World Skip The Beat

World Skip the Beat co-hosted by Stefan Christoff and Franklin R. Bonivento van Grieken (March 3, 2025)

A live show co-hosted by Stefan Christoff and Franklin R. Bonivento van Grieken

March 24, 2025 World Skip The Beat

World Skip – Trip Hop Latino (March 24, 2025)

GASPAR PLAYS TRIP HOP LATINO holding it down in studio for two hours.

March 13, 2025 2025 Freeform Air

Freeform Air – Raef and Alyssa (March 13, 2025)

Late night haze from two volunteer rock stars.

March 5, 2025 2025 All Da Way Live

All Da Way Live – INTERVIEW with NICHOLAS CRAVEN

PRO-V and Nicholas Craven talk upcoming projects and field calls from all over the map. Classic daytime radio.

February 20, 2025 2025 Positive Vibes

Positive Vibes – with Sampaloo and DJ Foot live in studio

Roger Moore rocks out in studio with the great Sampaloo and DJ Foot.

February 13, 2025 2025 Venus Radio

Venus Radio – with vm339

Another classic Venus episode with electronic tracks from legends like DJ Minx, Wendy Carlos, Suzanne Ciani et al.

January 28, 2025 2025 New Shit

Dawson College New Shit Takeover

On January 17, 2025, CKUT hosted 18 students from Dawson's Social Change and Solidarity Program to learn about the intersections between activism and student/community radio and then take over the waves to talk about what they've learned and play music requests from the community orgs they've visited. We got a late start on the episode but we've updated the archive file accordingly. The first hour is the live show and the second hour is the playlist of all the song requests.