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Indigenius

Indigenius is a podcast which explores the relationship between truth, reconciliation, and research. It is hosted by Claire Grenier, an aspiring academic from the Métis Nation of Ontario with a vested interest in Indigenous research methods.

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August 24, 2025  2025 Afrosonics Lab / CBMA Bhum Bhum Tyme

Bhum Bhum Tyme – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover


Famed historian, author, and archivist Dr. Dorothy Williams speaks with Pat Dillon-Moore and Phil Vassel (Canadian Black Music Archives) about the role music played in the tapestry of Black cultural history in Montreal. Jazz artist Ranee Lee joins by telephone. In collaboration with the Canadian Black Music Archives and U of T's Afrosonic Innovation Lab.

August 24, 2025  2025 Afrosonics Lab / CBMA

The Magic Roundabout – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover


Andy Williams links up with Mike Mission (Masters at Work), Phil Vassel (Canada Black Music Archives), Mark Campbell (Afrosonics Lab), ZipLoks + Manchilde (Butta Babees) to talk all things Black music in Montreal as part of CKUT's collaboration with the CBMA and University of Toronto's Afrosonic Innovation Lab.

August 24, 2025  2025 Afrosonics Lab / CBMA

West Indian Rhythms – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover


Listen back to three hours of Montreal Black music history reuniting Stretch and his DJ/partner the legendary Butcher T. Featuring interviews with Clement Davis (Jamdown Productions), and local reggae star Vernon Maytone. Produced in collaboration with the Canadian Black Music Archives and U of T's Afrosonic Innovation Lab.

August 23, 2025  2025 Afrosonics Lab / CBMA

Funky Revolutions – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover


Interviews with the legendary venue owner David Torné, pianist David Bontemps, and GRAMMY-winning Montreal musician Fitz Pageot, in collaboration with the Canadian Black Music Archives and U of T's Afrosonic Innovation Lab.

August 22, 2025  2025 Afrosonics Lab / CBMA

Butcher T’s Noon Time Cuts – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover


Tune in for a great conversation between Butcher T, Phil Vassel, and Mark Campbell as they dive deep into Montreal Black music history.

August 21, 2025  2025 Afrosonics Lab / CBMA

Positive Vibes – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover


Legends in the studio today again... Tune in for interviews about Black music history in Montreal with Jah Cutta, Janice (JD) Dayle, Johnny Black and Roger Moore. In collaboration with the Canadian Black Music Archives and U of T's Afrosonic Innovation Lab.

August 20, 2025  2025 ffiles MUTEK

World Building Through Sound / Moving Towards Radical Joy | interview w/ Djeity – ffiles August 20, 2025


Djeity premieres their first body of work at Mutek titled “Things Are Not What They Seem” as a spectacle within SAT’s Dome that passes through traditions of negro spirituals, live vocals and instrumentation, audio reactive visuals by al11z and a first look at the expansive Djeity universe containing their past, present and future.

August 12, 2025  Local Journalism Initiative Stories

Wild Pride march draws thousands with the premise that Pride is political


CKUT's local journalist was on the scene at Sunday's Wild Pride march, where protesters made the link between queer and Palestinian liberation. Attendees told CKUT about their discontent with corporate Pride, which they say has strayed too far from the festival's radical roots.

July 30, 2025  2025 Special Programming

Drug User Liberation Front (DULF) Fundraiser + Panel Discussion


Based in Vancouver, DULF ran a compassion club that provided tested, pure drugs to users to prevent overdoses. Not a single person died. Now, their founders are facing life in prison. Co-founder Eris Nyx spoke about drug user rights, harm reduction, and the criminalization of care, on Thursday June 26, 2025, in the SSMU Ballroom at McGill University. Find out more about DULF and donate to the legal fund at dulf.ca

July 29, 2025  2025 The Montreal Sessions

Montreal Sessions – RISE Reggae Fest Takeover with Preach & Ms. Benn


The RISE Reggae Fest crew interviews the legendary dancehall deejay LADY G and chats about the upcoming fest.

July 25, 2025  2025 New Shit

New Shit – with Alissa and Henry


New music from Ribbon Skirt, Thanya Iyer, Saya Gray and more.

July 21, 2025  2025 World Skip The Beat

World Skip – African Country with Elnathan


Sometimes a record reaches CKUT's library that's so good you find a whole new niche of music. From more "traditional" country/western music to fusion to country-disco to some modern tunes... this show explores country music coming from Africa!

July 15, 2025  2025

Prison Radio – Trans Prisoner Policy


Prison Radio spoke with Amy Matychuk, Leon Laidlaw, and Rain from Prisoner Correspondence Project, and Louise Nachet from Mouvement transfeminist, to find out some facts about what trans people face in prison.

July 4, 2025  2025 New Shit

New Shit LIVE! from Jeanne-Mance Park


For this exceptional rendition of New Shit, we broadcast live from Jeanne-Mance park, playing new songs from Mei Semones, Oklou, Panda Bear, and more - all with our tummies full of watermelon and hot dogs.

June 29, 2025  2025 Free Kick

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  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


In this unique broadcast live from Maktaba bookshop, we hear a mixtape with sounds from a Sudan Solidarity Collective event at La Sala Rossa, as well as some material from the Make Fuzz Not War compilation released to support Doctors Without Borders 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.