Pacific Sound Radio
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Best of 2021
Pacific Sound Radio
01/14/22 • 59 min
2021 was definitely better than 2020 and we’re cautiously optimistic heading into the new year.
Join your host James Olson and our producer Mark Lingelbach as we talk our favorite local, Canadian, and international releases of 2021.
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Palm Haze
Pacific Sound Radio
06/30/20 • 44 min
Palm Haze are the musical duo of Anna Wagner on vocals and bass guitar and producer/guitarist Lucas Inacio (a.k.a Flover).
Formed in Illhabela Brazil with the band soon relocating to Vancouver BC after writing just two songs together, Palm Haze have crafted a sound that is airy, dreamy, and commanding drawing from a variety of influences including shoegaze, trip hop, and alternative rock.
In a few short years, Palm Haze have released two well received self-produced EPs, have had their music featured on the Netflix series Northern Rescue, and have played with touring acts such as Exploded View, Shadowhouse, and The Macks and local bands including Washers, Laverne, and Sleepy Gonzales.
Laverne
Pacific Sound Radio
09/22/20 • 69 min
On this week’s episode we welcome back Laverne!
Featuring the steady grooves of bassist Pherbie Midgley, the tasteful percussion of drummer Geoff McLellan, and the fitful guitar work and raw vocals of front man Max Anderson Baier, Laverne are a refreshingly unconventional art punk unit and are one of the best kept secrets in the Vancouver underground music scene.
After dropping an impressive debut record titled Yarrow back in 2018, the band is looking to push expectations and defy boundaries with their sophomore record Lack of Vocation.
Sam Tudor
Pacific Sound Radio
08/17/21 • 77 min
Sam Tudor is a vocalist, songwriter, engineer, and producer who has been releasing music under his own name since 2014.
His project is a DIY collective effort featuring an impressive roster of session and touring musicians from bands including Bernice, U.S. Girls, Tasseomancy, Omhouse, and Charlotte Cornfield.
On his latest record Two Half Words, Sam lyrically explores memorable and challenging experiences from the last three years of his life while incorporating a combination of electronic and organic instrumentation resulting in his most experimental and atmospheric release to date.
LA Solution Center
Pacific Sound Radio
11/10/20 • 49 min
LA Solution Center is a studio project helmed by Dan Ponich who is a local producer and musician previously involved in the folk rock act Echo Nebraska and with the synth tinged alternative rock group Civiliana.
Drawing from influences ranging from trip hop to alternative hard rock in collaboration with a variety of guest musicians, LA Solution Center is an adventurous and decidedly fun project perfect for these uncertain times for the music industry.
Naoist
Pacific Sound Radio
10/27/20 • 40 min
Naoist is the solo electronic music project of drummer Ali Siadat. If you are a fan of Canadian pop rock, you would be familiar with Ali’s work behind the kit for the Juno nominated band Mother Mother.
On his recently released debut EP, Ali explores patterns and textures within a IDM framework making for a dynamic, fluid, and engaging listening experience.
Soft Plastics
Pacific Sound Radio
06/23/20 • 59 min
Soft Plastics is the latest musical project of vocalist/guitarist Carey Mercer who is most well known in Canadian music circles as the songwriter and visionary behind the Polaris Prize nominated art rock act Frog Eyes.
After concluding Frog Eyes after an impressive 17 year run from 2001-2018, Carey and his collaborators look to broaden their musical horizons as Soft Plastics with the release of their fascinating and unconventional debut record titled 5 Dreams.
Archive Episode: Lee Gauthier (Bridal Party) & Krystle Dos Santos
Pacific Sound Radio
09/16/20 • 81 min
On this double feature Archive Episode we catch up with producer Lee Gauthier and soul singer/songwriter Krystle Dos Santos.
Lee Gauthier is a musician and producer most well known as the bassist for Victoria based indie pop band Bridal Party. His production credits include releases by Buchan Buchan, This Day Burns, Bright Boy, Hansmole, Thrift Shopper, and the Blackwood Kings. His solo material has involved the use of a Soundplane music controller, a robotic vibraphone, and digital music platforms including Abelton Live and Max/MSP. Lee is also a software developer for the music sharing platform bandcamp.
Krystle Dos Santos is a soul singer/songwriter and is the host/organizer of Underneath the Harlem Moon at the Guilt & Co. club in Vancouver. Krystle performs regularly in Vancouver with The Lovemakers and in Edmonton with the Black Mambas and was working on her third solo album at the time of recording.
Elastic Stars
Pacific Sound Radio
08/25/20 • 53 min
The Elastic Stars are a psychedelic rock act in the vein of genre pioneers The Byrds, Jefferson Airplane, and late career Beatles.
Colin Cowan and his band have opened for national and international touring acts including Post Animal, Wand, Lightning Dust, and Destroyer and played the HR MacMillan Space Centre for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing in 2019.
The band’s fifth album MUZiK is set for release August 25 2020.
Carcosa
Pacific Sound Radio
12/07/21 • 70 min
Born in the midst of the pandemic and featuring seasoned veterans of the Vancouver metal scene, Carcosa play a punishing and technically impressive brand of deathcore inspired by the likes of The Acacia Strain and Brand of Sacrifice.
The band dropped their first full length record Anthology this year and have already amassed a faithful following thanks to their savvy use of platforms like YouTube and Tik Tok.
This is a group that is truly on the rise and we are honored to feature them as the first metal band on the podcast.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Pacific Sound Radio have?
Pacific Sound Radio currently has 84 episodes available.
What topics does Pacific Sound Radio cover?
The podcast is about Music, Podcasts, Music Interviews and Music Commentary.
What is the most popular episode on Pacific Sound Radio?
The episode title 'Best of 2021' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Pacific Sound Radio?
The average episode length on Pacific Sound Radio is 59 minutes.
How often are episodes of Pacific Sound Radio released?
Episodes of Pacific Sound Radio are typically released every 13 days, 13 hours.
When was the first episode of Pacific Sound Radio?
The first episode of Pacific Sound Radio was released on Jan 22, 2020.
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