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The Sound Affect

In a world of downloadable singles, our hope with this podcast is to look a little deeper at what influences musicians and see the impact an album (as opposed to a single) can have on an artist’s work. The Sound Affect is about discovering (or re-discovering) a record that has influenced a musician. You tell us the record. We will do the legwork to investigate the record and tell the listener some of the basic information. Then we invite an artist in to chat with us about that record. This is the

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00:20:40

Pop Up Episode 9 - What's your Guilty Pleasure?

The Sound Affect ·

2021/07/20

This weeks pop up one off, we discuss our musical guilty pleasures. Is there such a thing anymore? Or has it morphed into something more insidious. Break out the hairspray and put on your dad shoes as we go deep into our darkest depths of musical love.

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01:22:16

Episode 7 - Patrick Krief Picks Histoire de Melody...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/07/13

We had a fantastic time recording our 7th full length episode with Krief. For our first francophone album (Spoiler, Tom and I don't speak French) we discuss how Patrick still draws inspiration from this 1971 production. Thankfully he does speak French and was able to explain the lyrics to us. Wait...it's about what?!?

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00:19:02

Pop Up Episode 8 - What are Tom and Dave's favorite...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/07/06

Like Moon and the Ox duking it out on the Leeds stage, we discuss our favorite live albums.

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00:03:10

Pop Up Episode 7 - Bernard Tells Us What He's...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/07/05

Bernard from Church Of Trees really let us have it about our dislike of David Sanborns Sax...but he was also kind enough to call us back and let us know what he was listening to. This guy makes this job easy.

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01:06:04

Episode 6 - Bernard from Church Of Trees picks David...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/06/29

Church of Trees is a Canadian synth pop band, led by Bernard Frazier, whose debut "Primitive Creatures" (2017) charted in Japan, the UK, and across Canada. In 2018, they released "The Dark & The Light", featuring the #1 single "Like Gary Numan". In 2020, they released their powerful/edgy 3rd album "New Bold Dawn" & 14-song retrospective "Progression". 2021 sees a new single w rock legend Carole Pope & a new EP, "PAUSE". Bernard has the honor of being the first of our guest artists to

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00:13:15

Pop Up Episode 6 - Treephones tells us what he's been...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/06/21

He had so much fun he called us back to catch us up on some pretty great tunes!

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01:13:03

Episode 5 - Status / Non Status picks The Such by By...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/06/15

Status/Non-Status is Anishinaabe community worker Adam Sturgeon. Formerly known as Whoop-Szo. His debut record Warrior Down was released in 2019. (You’ve Changed Records). Sturgeon’s music wrestles issues of colonialism, disenfranchisement, and the disconnection amongst generations of Indigenous people from their communities, languages, land, and identities. These issues are important to Sturgeon, whose grandfather, was required to give up his Anishinaabe roots to provide a better life for himself

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00:11:39

Pop Up Episode 5 - What are we listening to this week?

The Sound Affect ·

2021/06/08

This pop up episode brought to you by the letter C

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01:16:52

Episode 4 - Treephones picks Operation Infinite Joy...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/06/01

Treephones is Waterloo’s Stephen Trothen. He is a multi-instrumentalist and his latest album Pink Objects was released on May 21st. He has picked Operation Infinite Joy by Martin Tielli.

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00:09:24

Pop Up Episode 4 - What are we listening to this...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/05/30

What are we listening to? What's the weather like? Who's up on the next episode of The Sound Affect? These are the questions we answer in the latest mini episode.

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00:03:29

Pop Up Episode 3 - What are we listening to this...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/05/25

Surprise! Zoon takes over on this pop up episode to let us know what he's listening to.

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01:11:22

Episode 3 - Zoon picks Sea Change by Beck

The Sound Affect ·

2021/05/18

Zoon is the musical moniker of Hamilton’s Daniel Monkman. Born in Selkirk, Manitoba, and raised in Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, Monkman saw the horrors of Canadian racism everyday. This sadly led to him abusing alcohol and drugs. However, Monkman found solace in his self-proclaimed “moccasin-gaze” a combination of 90s shoegaze with traditional First Nations music. His debut album Bleached Wavves, which was one of our favorite records of 2020, was recorded in his bedroom and his jam space, using only a

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00:08:44

Pop Up Episode 2 - What are we listening to this week?

The Sound Affect ·

2021/05/11

It's our off week as always, music nerds never have a shortage of music to talk about. Here's some artists that we've had on repeat that you should check out. Oh and don't be a loser baby, find out who's on our next episode.

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00:54:24

Episode 2 - Danny Michel picks Rain Dogs by Tom Waits

The Sound Affect ·

2021/05/04

Episode 2 has us chatting with award winning singer songwriter Danny Michel who has chosen the 1985 Tom Waits album Rain Dogs to geek out on. Tom Waits - "if we couldn't get the right sound out of the drum set we'd get a chest of drawers in the bathroom and bang it real hard with a two-by-four,"

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00:08:13

Pop Up Episode 1 - What are we listening to this week?

The Sound Affect ·

2021/04/27

It's an off week for the show but we have to do something so, here's some tracks that we've had on repeat that you should check out and find out who's on our next episode.

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01:04:39

Episode 1 - Ian Blurton (Change Of Heart, C'mon,...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/04/18

This week we are looking at Husker Du’s 1984 album Zen Arcade and our guest will be Canadian indie-rock royalty Ian Blurton.

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01:00:18

Pilot - Neil Macdonald (The Candidates) picks First...

The Sound Affect ·

2021/04/07

For our first episode we are looking at the 1996 album First Band on the Moon by The Cardigans. Our musical guest is Neil MacDonald formerly of The Candidates, The Machines, and Red Orchestra. His first two albums with The Candidates came out in the early 2000s and were perfectly situated to an era that included bands like The Strokes, The Vines, Jet, and Soundtrack of our Lives. Bands that firmly embraced their love of the past.

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