Check out some of our favourite episodes of recent CKUT programming below.
Described by the hallway crew as “music in a submarine”, episode 2 features Eve, Emily, and Evelyn at the controls for an improvised jam using 2 mixers, a drum machine, a tube overdrive pedal, a little YouTube, and the mixers’ onboard effects.
Slushy afternoon sounds from kp live in the studio + a full tracklist ft. Sea Oleana, Men I Trust, Burs, The Cardigans, and more. Venus Radio has been working to bring you feminist, queer, female, trans, and gender non-conforming perspectives through music since 1999.
Gashrat vs. The Montreal Sessions … freeform thrills and spills taking calls on the air.
Tune in as a big batch of volunteers improvise and experiment with a contact mic, effects pedals, guitar amp, YouTube, vocal mic, mixer and effects. The first in a series of upcoming experiments. Email production@ckut.ca to get involved in future ones.
On today’s show, we take a close look at US politics as we enter 2024, which will be a presidential election year. We explore the grassroots movements fighting for justice and dignity in the USA, and the disturbing continued normalization of far-right and fascist politics.
Host Aaron has a conversation with Heather Ross, a Montreal experimental artist who records and performs as SKIN.
Quique Escamilla, Moneka Arabic Jazz, Marta Elena, and more from around the world in Ryshpan’s year in review.
On the air since 1987, Amandla is a weekly African current affairs program founded in response to racist and misleading mainstream media coverage of apartheid Southern Africa– or it WAS, until November 15, 2023. Listen to the farewell episode with statements from longtime hosts Gwen Schulman and Doug Miller, as well as their statement of solidarity with Palestine.
Focus on sounds from the East and voices of resistance from around the world. The mix goes out to the oppressed all around the world and the awakening triggered by the awareness of the Palestinian catastrophe.
Another killer World Skip featuring The Golden Cups, Haruomi Hosono, Gboyega Adelaja, and more.
Always killer with Alissa… LFO, Avey Tare, Madlib, Thievery Corporation, etc.
On Saturday, September 30, 2023, CKUT joined more than 540 other stations throughout Canada to broadcast the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) annual A Day to Listen programming. We also re-aired the entire program on Monday, October 2, 2023. Listen to the whole thing at https://ckut.ca/playlists/DL
Join us for a discussion about the housing crisis in Montreal and the movements organizing to confront rising costs. Our panel will explore the organizing happening in neighbourhoods around the city, and efforts to build the kind of coalitions that can fight back against the hyper-commodification of housing.
Host Michelle has been doing some great programming related to mental health, including this episode focusing on Borderline Personality Disorder.
Free Kick goes live on a beautiful Sunday in the park.
Pop Montreal intern Mason joins CKUT Music honcho Alex in the studio for two hours of music and chatter from the 2023 Pop Montreal Festival.
CKUT music and history head Kresno jumps in for a last minute episode of Radio Is Dead and brings late night sounds to the Monday mid day waves.
Montreal electronic punx stop by CKUT’s studio for a longform conversation about their practice, their new record “Ahora Más Que Nunca”, being tour dawgs, 90’s hip hop and more.
George Clinton, Slowdive, new Aphex Twin and a bunch more dreamy stuff with full tracklist.
Live from her studio in Villeray, DJ Frog runs thru 2 hours of high pressure humid tracks… sketchy techno from DUM, Detroit house biz from Omar S, some fast stuff… all in there.