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Witchpolice Radio

Witchpolice Radio

Acclaimed Manitoba-centric music interview podcast. Hosted by Winnipeg journalist and massive record nerd Sam Thompson. Music talk radio, broadcasting from 2012 "til forever. DIY or die.

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00:51:47

WR886: 'Mom's House' interviews pt. I (2017-18)

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/04/07

I'm not the only one out here interviewing local artists. Beginning in 2017, a group of DIY filmmakers who operated as a collective called Young Media put out a YouTube show called 'Mom's House'. The short-lived channel featured a bunch of guest hosts, and I was lucky enough to have hosted a total of six episodes. 'Mom's House' is long-defunct, and while the videos are still out there on Young Media's inactive YouTube channel, I thought it would be fun to reintroduce the show

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00:51:47

WR886: 'Mom's House' interviews pt. I (2017-18)

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/04/07

I'm not the only one out here interviewing local artists. Beginning in 2017, a group of DIY filmmakers who operated as a collective called Young Media put out a YouTube show called'Mom's House'.The short-lived channel featured a bunch of guest hosts, and I was lucky enough to have hosted a total of six episodes. 'Mom's House'is long-defunct, and while the videos are still out there on Young Media's inactive YouTube channel, I thought it would be fun to reintroduce the show to Witchpolice podcast

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00:44:37

WR885: Quinton Blair

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/04/03

The reason Quinton Blair is one of my favourite guests on the podcast is the same reason he’s one of my favourite local songwriters: dude can tell a story.I caught up with Q on the road outside a truck stop somewhere in Alberta. Here's our conversation about his new music, weekend jaunts out west, learning a songbook and a half of country covers through osmosis, pop radio maintaining its stranglehold on country… and much more! Need more Quinton Blair in your life? Check out his past

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00:44:37

WR885: Quinton Blair

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/04/03

The reason Quinton Blair is one of my favourite guests on the podcast is the same reason he’s one of my favourite local songwriters: dude can tell a story.I caught up with Q on the road outside a truck stop somewhere in Alberta. Here's our conversation about his new music, weekend jaunts out west, learning a songbook and a half of country covers through osmosis, pop radio maintaining its stranglehold on country… and much more! Need more Quinton Blair in your life? Check out his

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00:40:00

WR884: Compost

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/30

Instrumental trio (drums/bass/Rhodes) Compost recently put out an excellent debut tape of “nutrient rich music for a healthy body and mind” — inspired by ‘90s hip-hop beats, jazz, electronic music, etc.Stay tuned for a conversation about their improv-heavy writing and recording process, future plans, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on Patreon! You can help out for as little as a

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00:40:00

WR884: Compost

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/30

Instrumental trio (drums/bass/Rhodes) Compost recently put out an excellent debut tape of “nutrient rich music for a healthy body and mind” — inspired by ‘90s hip-hop beats, jazz, electronic music, etc.Stay tuned for a conversation about their improv-heavy writing and recording process, future plans, and much more!This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon! You can help out for as little as a

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00:44:53

WR883: SubCity

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/26

Although a global pandemic threw a wrench into their initial reunion plans four years ago, reggae/soul/rock n’ rollers SubCity are coming back for one night only at the Park Theatre April 13.Here's my conversation with Darryl (sax) and Johannes (vocals/guitar) about next month’s show — their first as SubCity in a dozen years — the band’s history and legacy, whether they’re a ska band and how to define it, and much more.Although neither guest has been on the

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00:44:53

WR883: SubCity

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/26

Although a global pandemic threw a wrench into their initial reunion plans four years ago, reggae/soul/rock n’ rollers SubCity are coming back for one night only at the Park Theatre April 13.Here's my conversation with Darryl (sax) and Johannes (vocals/guitar) about next month’s show — their first as SubCity in a dozen years — the band’s history and legacy, whether they’re a ska band and how to define it, and much more.Although neither guest has been on the podcast before to

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00:53:12

WR882: Laurel Chante / J Krish / Isxxc Jxmes / Miggz...

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/23

This one's a little different. It's part of a series of episodes I'm doing in collaboration with local rapper Ezoman's Creative Side Entertainment for this year's 'Future of M"you"sic' competition, which is a six-month long showcase of up-and-coming local artists at the Limelight. Here's the first episode, which is similar to my old Quick Hits format (remember that?), and it features a clip of Ezoman giving some background on the event, plus micro-interviews with a few of the

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00:53:12

WR882: Laurel Chante / J Krish / Isxxc Jxmes / Miggz...

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/23

This one's a little different. It's part of a series of episodes I'm doing in collaboration with local rapperEzoman'sCreative Side Entertainmentfor this year's 'Future of M"you"sic' competition, which is a six-month long showcase of up-and-coming local artists at the Limelight.Here's the first episode, which is similar to my old Quick Hits format (remember that?), and it features a clip of Ezoman giving some background on the event, plus micro-interviews with a few of the artists participating in

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00:38:12

WR881: Gladly

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/20

I sat down with Glenn and Wyatt of grunge-pop outfit Gladly to talk about the fundraising campaign for their new record, balloons, wanting to start tabloid-style feuds with other local bands, the proper BPM for pogoing, and much more.Need more Gladly in your life? Check out episode #646 (Dec. 2021), which features a 'quick hit' interview with Glenn! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon, including the latest

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00:38:12

WR881: Gladly

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/20

I sat down with Glenn and Wyatt of grunge-pop outfit Gladly to talk about the fundraising campaign for their new record, balloons, wanting to start tabloid-style feuds with other local bands, the proper BPM for pogoing, and much more.Need more Gladly in your life? Check out episode #646 (Dec. 2021), which features a 'quick hit' interview with Glenn! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on Patreon,

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00:45:45

WR880: Jared Adams

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/16

I caught up with alt-rock solo artist Jared Adams to talk about his new electronic-tinged long-player, ‘Mystic Humanism’ (which just dropped today if you're listening right when the episode comes out)!Here's our conversation about the loose concept album’s focus on technology (for good or ill), the use of A.I. In promoting the record — and whether or not it will one day destroy us all — plus much more!Need more Jared? Hear him on episode #501 (July 2020)This episode brought to

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00:45:45

WR880: Jared Adams

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/16

I caught up with alt-rock solo artist Jared Adamsto talk about his new electronic-tinged long-player, ‘Mystic Humanism’(which just dropped today if you're listening right when the episode comes out)!Here's our conversation about the loose concept album’s focus on technology (for good or ill), the use of A.I. In promoting the record — and whether or not it will one day destroy us all — plus much more!Need more Jared? Hear him on episode #501(July 2020)This episode

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00:41:39

WR879: Ronnie Ladobruk

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/13

Guitarist Ronnie Ladobruk may be atop many people’s ranking of local guitar wizards, but the man himself says he still has work to do.On Ronnie’s return to the podcast, we had a conversation about guitar (of course), splitting his time as frontman of Ronnie Ladobruk and the Electric and sideman with the Holly Davidson Band, learning from stripped-down acoustic shows, the upcoming Guitar Night (March 30) at the Osborne Taphouse, and much more!Need more Ronnie? Hear him on episode #273

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00:41:39

WR879: Ronnie Ladobruk

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/13

Guitarist Ronnie Ladobruk may be atop many people’s ranking of local guitar wizards, but the man himself says he still has work to do.On Ronnie’s return to the podcast, we had a conversation about guitar (of course), splitting his time as frontman of Ronnie Ladobruk and the Electric and sideman with the Holly Davidson Band, learning from stripped-down acoustic shows, the upcoming Guitar Night (March 30) at the Osborne Taphouse, and much more! Need more Ronnie? Hear him on

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00:44:32

WR878: Mike Downes

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/08

Bassist Mike Downes is one of Canada’s most accomplished jazz musicians, who has performed and recorded alongside a murderers’ row of top international talent.Although he’s based out of Toronto, Mike was born and raised right here in Winnipeg!Here's our chat about his new record, ‘The Way In’, loving King Crimson, making a record without drums, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast

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00:44:32

WR878: Mike Downes

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/08

Bassist Mike Downes is one of Canada’s most accomplished jazz musicians, who has performed and recorded alongside a murderers’ row of top international talent.Although he’s based out of Toronto, Mike was born and raised right here in Winnipeg!Here's our chat about his new record, ‘The Way In’, loving King Crimson, making a record without drums, and much more!This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast

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00:33:58

WR877: Brett Oddly

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/05

Stepped out of my comfort zone on this episode for a conversation with 'Winnipeg’s most dangerous performer',Brett Oddly!Brett is a sideshow/freak show performer, escape artist, magician, stuntman, etc. He’s part of the upcoming Punk Circus, also feat. local punx Yer Mum and Suburban Hypocrites (hear a few songs by each on this episode as well).Settle in for our conversation about the event (this Saturday at the Bulldog Event Centre), his upcoming Guinness World Record attempt, and much

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00:33:58

WR877: Brett Oddly

Witchpolice Radio ·

2024/03/05

Stepped out of my comfort zone on this episode for a conversation with 'Winnipeg’s most dangerous performer', Brett Oddly!Brett is a sideshow/freak show performer, escape artist, magician, stuntman, etc. He’s part of the upcoming Punk Circus, also feat. local punx Yer Mum and Suburban Hypocrites (hear a few songs by each on this episode as well).Settle in for our conversation about the event (this Saturday at the Bulldog Event Centre), his upcoming Guinness World Record attempt,

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