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Acheulean Age

Take a walk along an ancient road deep into the wilderness, where folkways lead with Outsider ambition. Tune in for an eclectic mix of country, folk, blues, and more from deep history to the far future, all woven in from an Outsider perspective celebrating the weird, the witchy, and the wonderful of folk music. Bring your favourite rock, a pair of sturdy boots, and an open mind on this adventure. Sponsored by the Calgary Underground Film Festival

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Acheulean Age - Episode December 21, 2024

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2024/12/22

A happy winter solstice to all! Whatever your background, culture, and traditions, winter is a time to gather with family, friends, and community (if only in spirit) and to celebrate. On the shortest day of the year, Syf offers up some of her favourite Christmas, holiday, and winter music to wile away the sunshine and the long, cozy night with. PLUS: Brenda Lieberman, Festival Director and Founding Member of our sponsor, the Calgary Underground Film Festival, joins us to talk all things CUFF,

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Acheulean Age - Episode December 7, 2024

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2024/12/08

PROUDLY SPONSORED BY THE CALGARY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL, running April 17-27, 2025 - be sure to check it out! Many thanks to our lovely pals over at CUFF for sponsoring thee good ol AA show!Syf does the first half of the programme, with Joe(sph) stepping into the saddle & the helm of this noble ship for the second half. Lots of aural delights, hopping genres and countries and eras as is our wont. Come relax with us, and slip into a lovely afternoon haze. Stay warm, stay groovy, stay tuned to

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Acheulean Age - Episode November 30, 2024

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2024/12/01

Joe and Syf trade sports and music facts, Joe plays his first set, and we dig into what thee MYSTERY BOX contains! Check it out, this one is quite an eclectic banger of an episode!Playlist: Deja Voodoo - Take Out The TrashGreat Western Orchestra - VagabondThe Deer Foot Trail - LalalahayhayBattlefield Band - UntitledDan Pitt Quintet - This Is FineLil' Buck Sinegal - Buck's Time OutMario Lanza - Drinking SongJesse Collin Young - Another Strange TownBuddy Wassisname and the Other Fellers - The Shed

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Acheulean Age - Episode November 23, 2024

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2024/11/24

JO & SYF DOG & PONY SHOW!A very special episode of thee old AA today, as Jo(seph) joins Syf today! We play a game of athlete or musician, chat about music, the weather, and the like. Plus, a special section all about a former CJSW programme from the late 80s...hmm, what could it be? Gentle tunes to shovel snow too on this dreary, cozy day!Playlist: Micah P. Hinson - L'Amore E'Tuuto QuiField Guide - Better NowEscape-ism - The Rebel OutlawPeter Nardini - A Wish a Wis a PigeonAlexander Gallant - Sober

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Acheulean Age - Episode November 16, 2024

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2024/11/17

From the beaches to the prairies, Acheulean Agers know how to chill. And that is just what today's show is all about! Opening with a sprinkling of jazz, kora music, old showtunes, and some psychedelic tracks, Syf takes y'all on a magical journey around the world and across time. Later, Max and Alex of Surf Monkey Films join Syf to discuss their latest venture, The Donn of Tiki, all about Donn Beach and the emergence of tiki culture. Be sure to check it out Wednesday, November 20, at the Globe

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Acheulean Age - Episode November 9, 2024

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2024/11/10

Thee Acheulean Age Lives Again! Join Syf for another episode bursting at the seams with delightful discoveries, from 1950s school choirs, 60s pop & gospel, Qubecois fiddle tunes, Slovene polkas, all the way to hot new music that defies easy categorization of genre, but excels at meeting the sweet, chill, contemplative vibes of today's show. Go all over the map and travel through time, landing at unexpected locations that feel perfectly at home in the present company. Welcome. Hang your hat, kick up

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Acheulean Age - Episode November 2, 2024

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2024/11/03

CANUCKLE SANDWICH SPECIAL!!! (with extra pickles)All Canadian, from 1924 to 2024, from rockabilly to folk punk, country to hymns, songs from barrooms and lumber yards alike, from the cutting edge to the devoutly traditional, Syf's got it all today on a Very Special Acheulean Age Presentation. Kick back, relax, think a lil bit about what it means to be "Canadian", and time travel away!Playlist: Kym Gouchie - Territory Welcome SongJason Andrew Griffith - Voice of MarieWilf Carter - There's A Bluebird

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Acheulean Age - Episode November 2, 2024

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2024/10/27

From country to rockabilly to blues, gospel to choral to...experimental? Ending strong with a good old fashioned Irish drinking song, of course! Syf takes y'all on quite the journey today, so tune in, turn on, drop out! And thank you to everyone who donated, we met our goal and then some!!!Playlist: Dick Damron - Autumn In Her EyesChita Rivera - Ruby RebelSister Rosetta Thapre - There's A Hand Leading MeThe Speer Family - I Found Him At An Altar of PrayerThe Blackwood Brothers - Lord, Build Me A

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Acheulean Age - Episode October 19, 2024

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2024/10/20

FUNDING DRIVE SPECIAL!All sorts of music from all over the world! Where else can you hear such sounds as these, other than CJSW 90.9FM and thee Acheulean Age? From Scottish trains, to Nova Scotian cowboys, Syf live reading a social studies curriculum from the 1960s, to Hungarian folk, and a lively conversation about pop music with Desire Paths' Emily!Playlist: Wally Whyton - Some Nice People: (Jack & Jill, Old Mother Hubbard, Frere Jacques, Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son, Yankee Doodle)Wilf Carter - I

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Acheulean Age - Episode October 12, 2024

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2024/10/13

Live Broadcast at AGGÜDO Coffee House for Funding Drive 2024!

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Acheulean Age - Episode October 5, 2024

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2024/10/06

BLUES N BOOGIE EXTRAVAGANZA! Join Syf for a lovely romp through electric blues, French chanson, Japanese deep cuts, Afghanistan's Elvis, and so much more on this rip-roaring roadtrip of an episode. Thee Acheulean Age Lives On!Playlist: Blue Oyster Cult - Late Night Street FightDuke Robillard - Boogie UproarJudy Brown - Mama Told MeJohnny Curtis - Romans Six 23David Gogo - Moose Hall BrawlBetty James - I'm A Little Mixed UpMendelson Joe - Do What You DoMagic Sam, featuring Mighty Joe Young, Stockholm

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Acheulean Age - Episode September 28, 2024

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2024/09/29

Canadian singer-songwriter LYNNE HANSON calls in for a delightful interview about her current cross-Canada tour and latest record, Just A Poet. Plus, plenty of groovy tunes, good ol blues, world-weary Americana, and ethereal folk tunes to get ya thru yer day. All brought to you by the wit and banter of Syf Sloane! Another classic episode of thee AA, be sure to listen while sitting on your porch contemplating the beauty of existence.Playlist: Lynne Hanson - Outlaw LoverLynne Hanson - WeedsMaggie

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Acheulean Age - Episode September 21, 2024

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2024/09/22

Syf Sloane brings you another barn burner episode, jam packed with good vibes, deep lore, fascinating stories, and the fantastical characters who live(d) them! Tune in for an eclectic mix spanning genres and continents. Fresh groovy jazz, traditional English folk, Canadian blues, hippy dippy Sixties-style musicals, haunting Irish ballads, hot new country from here at home & our neighbours to the south, & ageless Hawaiian slack key all mixes together here in this space. Kick back, relax, and enjoy

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Acheulean Age - Episode September 14, 2024

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2024/09/15

Get cozy n dry, outta the rain, on this dreary day with some fireside singin' tunes, courtesy of Syf! A mixture of fresh new finds that evoke old classic sounds, a dash of Outsider selections, some cowboy songs and country vibes from down under, and a deep dive into the dusty but still kicking archives of traditional Canadian folk.Playlist: Tommy Collins - You Gotta Have A LicenseKiely Connell - AnesthesiaHannah Juanita - Mother Country MusicCharlie Marie - Ramble On Man - Live AF VersionTwelve Gage

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Acheulean Age - Episode September 7, 2024

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2024/09/08

The last gasp of summer - walk through regal gardens of your gentle mind, accompanied by an eclectic & eccentric mix of French chansons, New Weird Americana, Newfie jigs, and rootin' tootin' olde thyme country with Syf as your guide to the restful, secret places of the human condition. Tune in, turn on, & drop out, as our old pal Leary oft said.Playlist: Mimosa - High in the SkyIsabelle Boulay - Les mots bleusAlain Bashung - Seul le chienLaurence Jalbert - RageHovvdy - Big BlueThe Skygreen Leopards

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Acheulean Age - Episode August 31, 2024

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2024/09/01

Join Syf for thee perfect soundtrack to your long weekend, to lounging in the sun, contemplating life, & examining the rich beauty in minute things. Today's episode has more of a folk focus & Outsider sound bent to it, but of course the mix is eclectic as always, ranging from full blown orchestral tunes to hot fresh country-reggae tracks.Playlist: Alex Southey - Waterloo, Where The Vampires Hang OutArcher - I'm a goin that way and yorra goin tooEntrance - Honey in the RockTony Morris - Alum Miner's

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Acheulean Age - Episode August 24, 2024

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2024/08/25

Boy, have we got a show for you!Jennie Harluk, local phenomena, joins us to chat about her latest single "georgia". Some hot new singles out of America and at home here in Canada, plus a hearty mix of yesteryear's greatest tunes you may or may not know. Stick around for the fun banter you enjoy, a deep dive into fiddle groups from around the world, and plenty more folksy delights on today's episode of THEE ACHEULEAN AGE!Playlist: Myrna Lorrie - I'll Be Lonesome When You're GoneJennie Harluk -

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Acheulean Age - Episode August 17, 2024

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2024/08/18

Take a time-travelin' ramble to the good ol days of yesteryear, with Syf as your sonic guide! Today's episode features the greats of the 1930s-50s, from the lonesome prairie to London's music halls of the Blitz. Sprinkled in are some fantastic contemporary country tracks from today, which hearken back to the sound and feel of bygone times. Sit back, relax, and enjoy second-hand nostalgia for a time that may never have really existed.Playlist: Patsy Cline - Walkin' After Midnight - Live at the Grand

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Acheulean Age - Episode August 10, 2024

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2024/08/11

Thee Acheulean Age is now TWO hours! Enjoy double the fun, double the sound, double the Syf, and TRIPLE the guests on today's episode - Ian Van Der Wee & Long Call (Avalon + Landon) join Syf for a delightful conversation about open mic nights, off-grid gigs, and...horses? crime? You don't want to miss this episode, folks, it's a hoot!Plus, a whole troop of fresh new tunes, classic folk staples, and other eclectic picks just waiting eagerly to be heard by YOU & YOUR ears!Playlist: Ian Van Der Wee -

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Acheulean Age - Episode August 3, 2024

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2024/08/04

The theme is ENJOYING YOUSELF! join syf on a sunny day of radio where she tells silly jokes, plays songs that just make you feel good, and otherwise invites you to slow down, take a deep breath, and bliss on out!Playlist: Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be ThereGlass Beams - MahalThe Afro-Semitic Experience - Throw It AwayEric Bibb - Goin Down The Road Feelin BadWolf Mail - Countryside BluesLittle Miss Higgins and the Winnipeg Five - Barns You Used To Dance In49th Parallel - Close The Barn DoorCharley

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