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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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00:46:14

WR848: Facetape

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/24

Lots of faces (and voices) on this one! Alternative hip-hop collective Facetape includes a local Winnipeg member (Mr. Introvert), plus vocalists, producers and instrumentalists from all over the map, including Ontario, Michigan, Tennessee, California, and beyond!Here's our conversation about the logistics of putting together such a far-flung group for the new ‘Rosebud’ album, combining a wide range of styles and influences, and much more. This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine

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00:34:01

WR847: Neighbour Andy

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/22

With the release of their new full-length, ‘Wild One’, last month, local indie rock/pop/roots/etc. twang gang Neighbour Andyare ready to take over your, um… neighbourhood!Check out our conversation about the record, their ever-changing and maturing sound, finding vulnerability on slower songs, who the ‘most important’ (haha) band members are, and more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company.Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast

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00:34:01

WR847: Neighbour Andy

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/22

With the release of their new full-length, ‘Wild One’, last month, local indie rock/pop/roots/etc. twang gang Neighbour Andy are ready to take over your, um… neighbourhood!Check out our conversation about the record, their ever-changing and maturing sound, finding vulnerability on slower songs, who the ‘most important’ (haha) band members are, and more! 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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00:39:06

WR846: Manitoba Loud Music Awards

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/18

If you're listening to this episode right when it comes out, we're less than 24 hours away from this year's instalment of the Manitoba Loud Music Awards, happening Nov. 18 at the Park Theatre! I sat down with event founder Dag Aymont and fellow organizing team member Mike Dearman (of the band Ramskull) to talk about the fan-driven celebration of all things local metal/punk/hardcore/rock/etc.We get into the awards’ history, this year’s event (feat. headliners Econoline Crush),

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00:39:06

WR846: Manitoba Loud Music Awards

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/18

If you're listening to this episode right when it comes out, we're less than 24 hours away from this year's instalment of the Manitoba Loud Music Awards, happening Nov. 18 at the Park Theatre! I sat down with event founder Dag Aymont and fellow organizing team member Mike Dearman (of the band Ramskull) to talk about thefan-driven celebration of all things local metal/punk/hardcore/rock/etc.We get into the awards’ history, this year’s event (feat. headliners Econoline Crush), and much

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00:33:09

WR845: Harper K. Smith

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/15

Indie pop/freak folk artist Harper K. Smithis a recent transplant to Winnipeg, having moved here from Vancouver a few months back.Here's our conversation about getting into the local music scene as an outsider, DIY recording and her upcoming EP, intensely personal lyrics and the impact of isolation, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Companyand by theManitoba Loud Music Awards!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon. You can help out for as

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00:33:09

WR845: Harper K. Smith

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/15

Indie pop/freak folk artist Harper K. Smith is a recent transplant to Winnipeg, having moved here from Vancouver a few months back.Here's our conversation about getting into the local music scene as an outsider, DIY recording and her upcoming EP, intensely personal lyrics and the impact of isolation, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company and by the Manitoba Loud Music Awards!Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on Patreon. You

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00:34:35

WR844: Nickybaby

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/11

I sat down for a conversation with indie rock/Americana singer-songwriter Nicholas Goszer, who records and performs under the name Nickybaby! We talked about his project’s origins during the pandemic and development into a full-fledged band (with some crazy-talented players), catharsis through performing highly personal songs, new music on the horizon, 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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00:34:35

WR844: Nickybaby

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/11

I sat down for a conversation with indie rock/Americana singer-songwriterNicholas Goszer, who records and performs under the name Nickybaby! We talked about his project’s origins during the pandemic and development into a full-fledged band (with some crazy-talented players), catharsis through performing highly personal songs, new music on the horizon, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Company. Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast onPatreon,

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00:35:37

WR843: Elliot Feeling

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/08

Good chat on this episode with singer-songwriter/piano player Elliot Feeling, whose release of the new ‘Submariner’ EP is just around the corner!We talked about their long history in the local music scene (the great Lonely Vulcans, among others), finally putting out a solo record, not getting hung up on classical theory, writing on piano vs guitar, recording at House of Wonders, and much more. (There are a couple of glitchy moments in the interview -- a hazard of recording calls remotely

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00:35:37

WR843: Elliot Feeling

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/08

Good chat on this episode with singer-songwriter/piano player Elliot Feeling, whose release of the new ‘Submariner’ EP is just around the corner!We talked about their long history in the local music scene (the great Lonely Vulcans, among others), finally putting out a solo record, not getting hung up on classical theory, writing on piano vs guitar, recording at House of Wonders, and much more. (There are a couple of glitchy moments in the interview -- a hazard of recording calls

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00:50:06

WR842: Park-Like Setting

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/04

It’s been 18 years since they released ‘Craftsmen’, but prairie rap triumvirate Park-Like Setting are back with a new record, ‘This, That and the Third'!On this episode, I talk to Yy, mcenroe, and Bazooka Joe 204 about PLS in 2023, making records with your friends (“synergy!”), the upcoming 30th anniversary of Peanuts & Corn Records, and so much more. Need more PLS in your life? Hear Yy on episode #042 (Sept. 2013 w/Nestor Wynrush), #466 (March 2020), #657

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00:50:06

WR842: Park-Like Setting

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/04

It’s been 18 years since they released ‘Craftsmen’, but prairie rap triumvirate Park-Like Setting are back with a new record, ‘This, That and the Third'!On this episode, I talk to Yy, mcenroe, and Bazooka Joe 204 about PLS in 2023, making records with your friends (“synergy!”), the upcoming 30th anniversary of Peanuts & Corn Records, and so much more. Need more PLS in your life? Hear Yy on episode #042 (Sept. 2013 w/Nestor Wynrush), #466 (March 2020), #657 (Jan. 2022 w/Gruf

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00:38:57

WR841: Econoline Crush

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/01

Long running, industrial-tinged alt-rockers Econoline Crush are back with a new record,'When the Devil Drives'— although they never really left. I sat down with frontman Trevor Hurst about his roots in the Virden, Man., area, new music, live performance as emotional catharsis and as a way to work through grief, working a day job between tours, and more! Econoline Crush, fresh off a (semi) local gig in Morden this summer, are performing at November's Manitoba Loud Music Awards in Winnipeg..

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00:38:57

WR841: Econoline Crush

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/11/01

Long running, industrial-tinged alt-rockers Econoline Crush are back with a new record, 'When the Devil Drives' — although they never really left. I sat down with frontman Trevor Hurst about his roots in the Virden, Man., area, new music, live performance as emotional catharsis and as a way to work through grief, working a day job between tours, and more! Econoline Crush, fresh off a (semi) local gig in Morden this summer, are performing at November's Manitoba Loud Music Awards

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00:30:58

WR840: Howtoboilwater

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/10/28

Here's a fun conversation about crying in the club with members of local 'gorgeous-core' outfit Howtoboilwater!We talk about playing a release show for their debut single, blending gloomy vibes with pop earworms, resurrecting MySpace aesthetics, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company and by 'Drips and Drops', a new art exhibit by Matthew Powers of Midnight Review Presents, showing now at the Millennium Library's Blankstein Gallery!Huge

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00:30:58

WR840: Howtoboilwater

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/10/28

Here's a fun conversation about crying in the club with members of local 'gorgeous-core' outfit Howtoboilwater!We talk about playing a release show for their debut single, blending gloomy vibes with pop earworms, resurrecting MySpace aesthetics, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Companyand by 'Drips and Drops',a new art exhibit by Matthew Powers ofMidnight Review Presents, showingnowat the Millennium Library's Blankstein Gallery!Huge thanks to everyone who

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00:32:39

WR839: The Rules

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/10/25

It had been way too long since punk rock power trio The Rules had been on the podcast, so with their rad new album, ‘Exit Wounds’ right around the corner (you will love it), it seemed like a perfect time to reconnect!Here's our conversation about the John Paul Peters-produced record, the band’s plans for world domination, working with co-writers for the first time (including Mike Koop!), and much more! Need more of The Rules in your life? Check out episode #353 (Jan. 2019)! This

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00:32:39

WR839: The Rules

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/10/25

It had been way too long since punk rock power trio The Rules had been on the podcast, so with their rad new album, ‘Exit Wounds’ right around the corner (you will love it), it seemed like a perfect time to reconnect!Here's our conversation about the John Paul Peters-produced record, the band’s plans for world domination, working with co-writers for the first time (including Mike Koop!), and much more! Need more of The Rules in your life? Check out episode #353 (Jan. 2019)! This

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00:37:02

WR838: Garrett Neiles

Witchpolice Radio ·

2023/10/21

Pop-rock artist Garrett Neiles recentlyrelocated to Toronto in pursuit of his musical career after spending most of his life here in Winnipeg.Here's our conversation about starting over in The Big Smoke, the mechanics of writing a good pop song, his triumphant return to The Park Theatre Nov. 16 to release his new EP back home, and much more! This episode brought to you by our pals atDevine Shirt Companyand by 'Drips and Drops',a new art exhibit by Matthew Powers ofMidnight Review Presents,

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