EP56: Writer Cole Nowicki

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Discussing Cole's latest projects along with our mutual love of Google docs, and fascination with how cool smoking looks (but don't ever try it). With music from Linda Fox. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Discussing Cole’s latest projects along with our mutual love of Google docs, and fascination with how cool smoking looks (but don’t ever try it). 

 

MUSIC NOTES

LINDA FOX
TRACK: HORSIN IN THE VOID
ALBUM: LEOPARDS BREAK INTO MY HEART

EP55: Musician & Illustrator Jenny Ritter

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Chatting with Jenny Ritter about putting her personal music project on hold while focusing on her choirs (Kingsgate/MPRIS) and branching out into illustration. With music from Jenny Ritter. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Chatting with Jenny Ritter about putting her personal music project on hold while focusing on her choirs (Kingsgate/MPRIS) and branching out into illustration. 

 

MUSIC NOTES

JENNY RITTER
TRACK: LOST & FOUND
ALBUM: RAISED BY WOLVES

EP52: Writer & Pop Culture Enthusiast Andrea Warner

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Delving deep into important topics like which is the best swear word, why Beyonce named her twins Rumi & Sir, and what exactly is wrong with Taylor Swift. We also chat about Andrea's new book. With music from Jb the First Lady.

Delving deep into important topics like which is the best swear word, why Beyonce named her twins Rumi & Sir, and what exactly is wrong with Taylor Swift. We also chat about Andrea’s new book. 

 

MUSIC NOTES

JB THE FIRST LADY
TRACK: MEANT TO BE
ALBUM: MEANT TO BE
 

EP51: Author Dina Del Bucchia

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PHOTO: Shay Wilson

Chatting with Dina Del Bucchia about writing, her new book Don't Tell Me What to Do, and what sports she's good at (hint: the ones with big balls). With music from White Poppy. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Chatting with Dina Del Bucchia about writing, her new book Don't Tell Me What to Do, and what sports she’s good at (hint: the ones with big balls). With music from White Poppy. 

RSVP to Dina’s book launch here
Listen to Dina’s podcast Can’t Lit here. 

MUSIC NOTES

WHITE POPPY
TRACK: HYPNOTIZED
ALBUM: THE PINK HAZE OF LOVE
 

EP50: Living on a School Bus with Photographer Carly Dame

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PHOTO: Carly Dame

Photographer Carly Dame tells us what it was like to quit her job and ditch her apartment to tour around the US in an old school bus. With music from Prado.

Photographer Carly Dame tells us what it was like to quit her job and ditch her apartment to tour around the US in an old school bus.

See more of Carly’s photos here.

MUSIC NOTES

PRADO
SINGLE: LIKELINE
 

EP48: Comedian & Animator Nima Gholamipour

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Chatting with triple threat, comedian, actor, and animator Nima Gholamipour. Learn the right way to watch a stand up comedy special plus how virtual reality sex works now, vs in the movie Demolition Man. With music from Colin Cowan & the Elastic Stars.

Chatting with triple threat, comedian, actor, and animator Nima Gholamipour. Learn the right way to watch a stand up comedy special plus how virtual reality sex works now, vs in the movie Demolition Man. 

MUSIC NOTES

COLIN COWAN & THE ELASTIC STARS
ALBUM: SPRING MYTHS
TRACK: I’ll Masquerade it

EP47: Lizzy Karp & Ken Tsui of Here There

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Talking to Lizzy Karp and Ken Tsui about burning questions like how many fucks should one actually give? Do you need to be in emotional turmoil to make good work? We also discuss the evolution of Rain City Chronicles and whether Jay-Z and Beyoncé are in an open marriage.

Talking to Lizzy Karp and Ken Tsui about burning questions like how many fucks should one actually give? Do you need to be in emotional turmoil to make good work? We also discuss the evolution of Rain City Chronicles and whether Jay-Z and Beyoncé are in an open marriage. 

MUSIC NOTES

DEL BEL
ALBUM: III
TRACK: ONLY BREATHING

EP46: Neurotic Perfectionism and Matty Vu & Ivan Decker Live at SAD Comedy

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Taking a look at neurotic perfectionism and what that means in a profession where it literally pays to be a perfectionist. Also Matty Vu and Ivan Decker lighten the mood with their live sets from our last SAD Comedy show. With music from Not You.

Taking a look at neurotic perfectionism and what that means in a profession where it literally pays to be a perfectionist. Also Matty Vu and Ivan Decker lighten the mood with their live sets from our last SAD Comedy show.

MUSIC NOTES

NOT YOU
EP: MISTY
TRACK: SOUP

EP45: Pat Kelly from This is That

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A quick review of Stefan Sagmeister's Happy Film followed by a chat with Pat Kelly from CBC's This is That. Talking about comedy and how he and his pals get to play make-believe for a living. With music from Mode Moderne.

A quick review of Stefan Sagmeister’s Happy Film followed by a chat with Pat Kelly from CBC’s This is That. Talking about comedy and how he and his pals get to play make-believe for a living. 

MUSIC NOTES

MODE MODERNE
SINGLE: YOURS TRULY

EP44: The Onion of Diversity with The Future is You and Me

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Megan Lau & Kristin Cheung Photo by Jackie Wong

Pam starts things off right by telling her inner critic to STFU followed by a special guest interview conducted by SAD Co-publisher Michelle Cyca. Michelle talks with Megan Lau and Kristin Cheung of The Future is You and Me, a leadership program designed to support young women of colour.

Pam starts things off right by telling her inner critic to STFU followed by a special guest interview conducted by SAD Co-publisher Michelle Cyca. Michelle talks with Megan Lau and Kristin Cheung of The Future is You and Me, a leadership program designed to support young women of colour. 

MUSIC NOTES

DIVORCER
DEMO: UNWONDERFUL DEMO
TRACK: RICE CAKE SARDINES

EP43: Photographer Jackie Dives

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Photo: Jackie Dives

Photographer Jackie Dives talks about developing 28 rolls of old film and the treasure trove of memories she finds in them. With music from Alex Cameron. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Photographer Jackie Dives talks about developing 28 rolls of old film and the treasure trove of memories she finds in them. See Jackie’s photos in her exhibit “Slow like a bruise, quick like hunger” March 30th at 434 Columbia, more details here.

MUSIC NOTES

Alex Cameron
ALBUM: JUMPING THE SHARK
TRACK: THE COMEBACK

EP42: Typographer Kenneth Ormandy

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Nerding out about fonts and the future of type with SAD Mag's typographer and organizer of Type Brigade Kenneth Ormandy. With music from The Courtneys. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.

Nerding out about fonts and the future of type with SAD Mag’s typographer and organizer of Type Brigade, Kenneth Ormandy. Check out the decoder and emoji font Kenneth made for us here.

MUSIC NOTES

The Courtneys
ALBUM: II
Track: Silver Velvet

EP41: Caroline Ballhorn and the Tin Can Studio

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Talking about being creative in the city and cultivating connections with artist and co-founder of the Tin Can Studio, Caroline Ballhorn. With music from Jonathan Richman.

Talking about being creative in the city and cultivating connections with artist and co-founder of the Tin Can Studio, Caroline Ballhorn. 

Here is a link to EMMA Talks which Caroline mentions in the interview. The core purpose of EMMA talks is to bring important stories by women identified writers, activists, thinkers, storytellers, makers and doers, from the periphery to the public, sounds pretty cool!

MUSIC NOTES

Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers
Album: Modern Lovers ‘Live’
Track: The Morning of our Lives

EP40: The Revival of Craft and Turning Your Hobby Into a Job with Ceramicist Lindsey Hampton

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Ring Pipe by Lindsey Hampton for Tetra Shop

Discussing how multidisciplinary artist Lindsey Hampton went from graphic design to ceramics and how less really is more when it comes to her creative practice. Also thoughts on why vinyl records, film photography and ceramics are so popular nowadays anyway. With music from Pale Red.

Discussing how multidisciplinary artist Lindsey Hampton went from graphic design to ceramics and how less really is more when it comes to her art practice. Also thoughts on why vinyl records, film photography and ceramics are so popular nowadays anyway. With music from Pale Red.

See Lindsey Hampton speak at Pecha Kucha Feb 19th, 2017. 

Music Notes

Pale Red
cassette: Soft Opening
Track: I am the meter