A journey through Palestinian music: popular education on poetics and politics

A mix of Palestinian music and poetry hosted by CKUT volunteer extraordinaire Karla. First aired on Tuesday 16 April 2024 from 9-10pm on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal and ckut.ca on the web.

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May 2, 2024 2024 Palestinian Coverage

Live From The Popular University Encampment – Thursday Evening

An evening update and recap of the day (which was intense) featuring interviews with members of Independent Jewish voices and other people at the camp.

May 2, 2024 2024 Palestinian Coverage

Live From The Popular University Encampment – Thursday Afternoon

New developments with counter protestors, interviews with organizers, Ellen Gabriel, and Nima Machouf (Quebec representative on the Freedom Flotilla)

May 1, 2024 2024 Palestinian Coverage

Live from the Popular University Encampment – Wednesday Evening

Evening updates from the camp.

May 1, 2024 2024 ffiles Palestinian Coverage

ffiles – Sound in Solidarity | From the Sidelines of the McGill Student Encampment

Conversations about world building and identity.

May 1, 2024 2024 Palestinian Coverage

Live from the Popular University Encampment – Wednesday Afternoon

An hour of live coverage from the Popular University Encampment.

April 30, 2024 2024 Off The Hour Palestinian Coverage

Live from the Popular University Encampment – Tuesday Evening

Live and direct in the rain - an audio sit-in with the sounds of the people.

April 30, 2024 2024 Soul Perspectives

Soul Perspectives – Teen Talk Live

Bringing youth voices to radio - live from Westhaven Community Centre.

April 29, 2024 2024 Off The Hour Palestinian Coverage

CKUT in Solidarity with the Popular University Encampment

An intergenerational discussion of the day's events at the Popular University Encampment on McGill campus.

April 25, 2024 2024 Hotel du Blues Palestinian Coverage

A journey through Palestinian music

A mix of Palestinian music and poetry hosted by CKUT volunteer extraordinaire Karla. First aired on Tuesday 16 April 2024 from 9-10pm on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal and ckut.ca on the web.

April 17, 2024 2024 If You Got Ears

If You Got Ears – Kasen and Mia’s last hurrah

Arakajimekimerareta Koibitotachihe, Loraine James, Babe Rainbow and more...

April 8, 2024 2024 World Skip The Beat

World Skip The Beat – with Michelle

Michelle delivers a killer episode and tracklist featuring selections from around the globe.

March 27, 2024 If You Got Ears

If You Got Ears – with Zoë and Su

Zoë and Su collage it up and chat about the meanings of music.

February 6, 2024 2024 The Montreal Sessions

The Montreal Sessions – Heal Black Girl, Heal ep. 1

Ms. Benn brings her annual "Heal Black Girl, Heal" show to The Montreal Sessions with special guest Miss Trish.

February 5, 2024 2024 All Things McGill

All Things McGill – Poetry Reading and Student Strikes

Titouan hosts a great episode of ATM with audio from a poetry event at the Yellow Door and a report from the CKUT news collective on recent student strikes.

January 15, 2024 2024 Radio Is Dead

Radio Is Dead – Jam #2

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.

January 15, 2024 World Skip The Beat

World Skip – with Kasen and Kayle

Snowflakes are spinning around in the sky while Kasen and Kayle play music from around the globe.

January 11, 2024 2024 Venus Radio

Venus Radio – with kp

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.

January 9, 2024 2024 The Montreal Sessions

The Montreal Sessions – with Gashrat

Gashrat vs. The Montreal Sessions ... freeform thrills and spills taking calls on the air.

January 8, 2024 2024 Radio Is Dead

Radio Is Dead – Hands On #1

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.

January 4, 2024 2024 No One Is Illegal

No Borders Media – A look at the upcoming year of resisting the far-right & fascism in the USA

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.

December 23, 2023 2023 Disaster Sources

Disaster Sources – Interview with Heather Ross (SKIN, High Grove)

Host Aaron has a conversation with Heather Ross, a Montreal experimental artist who records and performs as SKIN.

December 18, 2023 2023 World Skip The Beat

World Skip The Beat – Ryshpan’s 2023 in review

Quique Escamilla, Moneka Arabic Jazz, Marta Elena, and more from around the world in Ryshpan's year in review.

December 18, 2023 2023 Amandla

Amandla says farewell to the airwaves after more than 30 years on air

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.

December 13, 2023 2023 Jazz Euphorium

Jazz Euphorium – Jazz Punishers

An all-star crew takes over the studio.