Thanks for listening!

Thanks for listening! It's been a great pleasure to do this show for the past five years, and I will miss coming into CIUT every week.

A big 'thank you' to everybody who helped make the show over the years, including Dan Berube, Carol Barrett, Jeanette Cabral, Siobhan Ozege, Stoney Baker, Lily Ames, Kristian Pedersen, Navi Lamba, Sean MacKay, Simon Borer, Laura-Louise Tobin, and of course, Rob Duffy.

And a special thank you to everyone at CIUT for helping over the years, including Steve Birek, Erik Betlem, Jonathan Hawkes, Michelle Johnson, Binny Colvin, and Ron Burd. Double thanks to Ken Stowar, CIUT's program director and station manager, for believing in the show, and allowing it so much time to develop a unique voice on air.

And thank you for listening! And donating!

Much love,

Chris Berube
Programmer, CIUT 89.5fm
Host & Producer, Electric Boogaloo

Playlist - July 15, 2011 - Last epsiode!

This week: the final episode of Electric Boogaloo, ever! Featuring special guests Jon Wurster (from Superchunk, Best Show on WFMU), Laura Barrett, Kyle Donnelly, Tim James, our semi-pro music critic in residence Rob Duffy, and Chris's mom Carol Barrett. You can listen to the whole show right here. Thanks for listening everybody, it's been a great run!

Playlist
Final Fantasy - Furniture (from Has a Good Home)
Laura Barrett - Save Your Money While You're Young (recorded over the phone!)
Laura Barrett and Drew Smith - Nobody Cares About the Railroads Anymore (Harry Nilsson cover)
Feist - It's Cool to Love Your Family (from Monarch)
Boys Who Say No - Atonement (unreleased song)
Sonic Youth - Jams Run Free (from Rather Ripped)
Republic of Safety - Vacation (from Passport EP)
Cuff the Duke - Ballad of a Lonely Construction Worker (from Life Stories for Minimum Wage)
P:ano - Pure Evil (from Brigadoon)
The Strokes - The Modern Age (from This is It)
Forest City Lovers - If I Were a Tree (from Carriage)
The New Pornographers - Moves (from Together)
The Mountain Goats - Birth of Serpents (from All Eternals Deck)
The Deadly Snakes - Gore Veil (from Porcella)

Playlist - July 8th, 2011 - Sondre Lerche, Sheila Heti, Misha Glouberman

This week: Sondre Lerche stops by our studio to perform songs from his new eponymous record; and Sheila Heti interviews Misha Glouberman about their new book together, 'The Chairs Are Where the People Go'. Podcasts from this week's program are available at our archive website.

Playlist
Bjork - Crystalline (from Biophilia)
Austra - The Choke (from Feel it Break)
Junior Boys - A Truly Happy Ending (from Earmilk)
Foster the People - Helena Beat (from Foster the People)
Pat Jordache - Radio Generation (from Future Songs)
Beirut - East Harlem (from The Rip Tide)
Sondre Lerche - Domino (CIUT Session)
Sondre Lerche - Living Dangerously (CIUT Session)
Sondre Lerche - Private Caller (CIUT Session)
Sondre Lerche - Ricochet (CIUT Session)
Siskiyou - This Land (from Siskiyou)
Passwords - Life After Summer (from Passwords)
Dan Mangan - Oh Fortune (from Oh Fortune)
Fucked Up - Ship of Fools (from David Comes to Life)
Black Lips - Bad Kids (from Good Bad Not Evil)
Slam Dunk - Feral Child (from Slam Dunk)
Hanni El Khatib - Build Destroy Rebuild (from Will the Guns Come Out)
Myelin Sheaths - Everything is Contagious (from Get On Your Nerves)
Thurston Moore - Circulation (from Demolished Thoughts)
Iceage - White Rune (from New Brigade)
Man Man - Knuckle Down (from Life Fantastic)
Hylozoists - Acadia Acadia (from L'Île de Sept Villes)
Torngat - You Could Be (from You Could Be)
Efrim Manuel Menuck - Our Lady of Parc Extension and Her Munificent Sorrows (from Plays 'High Gospel')
Julianna Barwick - The Magic Place (from The Magic Place)
Tonstartssbandht - Hymn Eola (from Hymn)

Next week: the last Electric Boogaloo ever. :( There will be exciting, surprise special guests throughout the show!

Playlist - July 1st, 2011 - Pride 2011

This week: we celebrate Toronto Pride in style, with a listener-curated playlist. What did we miss? Comment below, and download this week's show right here.

Playlist
Huggy Bear - Herjazz (from Taking the Rough with the Smooch)
The Blow - Pile of Gold (from Paper Television)
MEN - Off Our Backs (from Talk About Body)
Le Tigre - Hot Topic (from Le Tigre)
Hercules and Love Affair - Painted Eyes (from Blue Songs)
Jamie Principle & Frankie Knuckles - Your Love (from Best of Trax Records)
Big Freedia - Almost Famous (from Big Freedia)
Matmos - Rainbow Flag (from Supreme Balloon)
Gentleman Reg - We're in a Thunderstorm (from Jet Black)
Magnetic Fields - I Thought You Were my Boyfriend (from I)
Pony Da Look - You Make my Day (from Shattered Dimensions)
Yoko Ono - Walking on Thin Ice (from Season of Glass)
Diamond Rings - You & Me (from Special Affections)
Parenthetical Girls - Evelyn McHale (from Privilege)
The Soft Pack - C'Mon (from The Soft Pack)
Austra - Beat and the Pulse (from Feel it Break)
Kids on TV - Breakdance Hunx (from Mixing Business with Pleasure)
Peaches - More (from I Feel Cream)
Light Asylum - A Certain People (from In Tension EP)
Dance Yourself to Death - Cry Out Loud (from Dance Yourself to Death)
Rae Spoon - Come On Forest Fires, Burn the Disco Down (CPI Remix)
Owen Pallett - A Man With no Ankles (from A Swedish Love Story EP)
Tomboyfriend - Skank (from Don't Go to School)
The Hidden Cameras - I Believe in the Good of Life (from Mississauga Goddam)
Hot Springs - Headrush (from Volcano)
Hunx and his Punx - Too Young to be in Love (from Too Young to be in Love)
Hank - Never Have Another Boy in My Life (from The Luck of the Singers)
Go Sailor - Ray of Sunshine (from Go Sailor)
Montag - Lesbian Love (from Alone, Not Alone)
The Flaming Lips - Can't Get you Out of My Head (from Fight Test EP)

Next week: Norwegian singer Sondre Lerche stops in to do a studio session.

Playlist - June 24, 2011 - Reggie Watts, NXNE Wrap

This week: we review NXNE, and talk to experimental comedian Reggie Watts! Download our show here.

Playlist
Parlovr - Hell, Heaven (from Hell/Heaven/Big/Love)
The Ramones - Slug (from Rocket to Russia)
Meligrove Band - Our Love Will Make the World go Round (from Planets Conspire)
The Dodos - Don't Stop (from No Colour)
Deerhoof - The Greg Saunier Retaliation (from Almost Xiu Xiu, Almost Deerhoof)
Suuns - Gaze (from Zeroes QC)
No Joy - You Girls Smoke Cigarettes (from Ghost Blonde)
Braids - Plath Heart (from Native Speaker)
Duzheknew - Moe (from Duz/Cuz)
Rich Aucoin - Push (from Public Publication)
Modern Superstitions - Visions of You (from All the Things We've Been Told)
Men Without Hats - I Got the Message (from Rhythm of Youth)
Devo - The Day my Baby Gave me a Surprise (from Duty Now for the Future)
Language-Arts - Tuck it in (from Where Were you in the Wild?)
Little Girls - Growing (from Concepts)
Dirty Beaches - Sweet 17 (from Badlands)
Ty Segall - Girlfriend (from Melted)
Reggie Watts - Social Construct (from Why Shit so Crazy?)
The Go-Betweens - Streets of Your Town (from 16 Lovers Lane)
Grimes - Vanessa (from Dark Bloom)

Next week: an ass-kicking gay pride playlist.

Playlist - June 17, 2011 - Twin Shadow, Chad VanGaalen

This week: it's Canada's biggest music festival, NXNE, here in Toronto. We talk to a couple of the festival's headliners - Twin Shadow, as interviewed by Navi Lamba, and Chad VanGaalen, as interviewed by Chris - and play some of the bands worth seeing this weekend. Plus, Simon Borer co-hosts, and tells a story about how the show has helped, and hindered, his dating life.

Listen to interviews from this week's show on our podcast page!

Playlist
Cults - Adbucted (from Cults)
Duzheknew - Came out the Other Side, ok (from Duzheknew)
Royal Bangs - My Car is Haunted (from Let it Beep)
Crocodiles - Sleep Forever (from )
Wildlife - Sea Dreamer (from Strike Hard, Young Diamond)
No Gold - Weird Week (from No Gold)
No Joy - Indigo Child (Stereolab remix)
Twin Shadow - I Can't Wait (from Forget)
K-Ci and Jo Jo - All My Life (from Love Always)
Twin Shadow - Castles in the Snow (from Forget)
Land of Talk - Quarry Hymns (from Cloak and Cipher)
Bruce Peninsula - The Swimming Song (from The Bruce Trail Fire Sale)
Dirty Beaches - Lord Knows Best (from Badlands)
Makeout Videotape - Only You (from Ying Yang)
Wild Nothing - Golden Haze (from Golden Haze EP)
Entire Cities - Don a Veil (from I Hope You Never Come Home)
Horse Feathers - Drain You (from Thistled Spring)
Secret Cities - Pink Graffiti Part One (from Pink Graffiti)
Heavy Cream - Watusi (from Danny)
Chad VanGaalen - Peace is on the Rise (from Diaper Island)
The Oh Sees - Castlemania (from Castlemania)
Chad VanGaalen - Clinically Dead (from Infiniheart)
Men Without Hats - Safety Dance (from Rhythm of Youth)

Next week: a NXNE wrap-up show, and an interview with 'comedian' Reggie Watts.

Playlist - June 10, 2011 - NXNE Preview, w. Deerhoof

This week: a preview of next week's NXNE film festival, featuring Rob Duffy, Navi Lamba, and Kristian Pedersen. Also, Chris interviews John Deitrich, guitarist for the band Deerhoof.

Playlist
One Hundred Dollars - Waiting for Another (from Songs of Man)
Tanika Charles - Silly Happy Wild (from What! What? What?!)
Monogold - Spirit or Something (from The Softest Glow)
Ell V Gore - Horn (from The House 7-inch)
Cousins - Anxious (from Out of Town)
Thrust - So Amazing (from Superrappin Volume II)
Harper Blynn - Every Impulse (from Harper Blynn)
Beekeeper's Society - House of Frost (from Plastic on the Furniture)
Dum Dum Girls - He Gets me High (from Dum Dum Girls)
Twin Shadow - Slow (from Forget)
The Pharcyde - Drop (from Labcabincalifornia)
Imaginary Cities - Temporary Resident (from Temporary Resident)
Grimes - Rosa (from Geidi Primes)
Rusty - Soul for Sale (from Soul for Sale)
Anagram - Around Again (from After Dark)
Deerhoof - Behold the Marvel in the Darkness (from Deerhoof vs. Evil)
Oki Dub Ainu Band - Konkon (from Sakhalin Rock)
Deerhoof - Offend Maggie (from Offend Maggie)
Prince Rama - Golden Glow (from Zetland)
Lower Dens - I Get Nervous (from Twin-Hand Movement)
Devo - Gut Feeling (from Q: Are we Men? A: We are Devo!)

Next week: our second NXNE special, with Chad VanGaalen, and Twin Shadow.

Playlist - June 3, 2011 - Richard Ayoade, Mike Mills

This week: the summer movies special! We have interviews w. directors Richard Ayoade (Submarine, opening June 10) and Mike Mills (Beginners, opening June 17) from last year's Toronto International Film Festival. Also, new music from the Handsome Furs, and a salute to Gil Scott-Heron. You can hear both of this week's interviews in our podcast archive.

Playlist
The New Pornographers - Twin Cinema (from Twin Cinema)
Jonny - Candyfloss (from Jonny)
Fair Ohs - Eden Rock (from Everything is Dancing)
Crystal Stilts - Half a Moon (from In Love with Oblivion)
Teen Daze - Surface (from A Silent Planet)
Memory Tapes - Wait in the Dark (from Player Piano)
Handsome Furs - Repatriated (from Sound Kapital)
Alex Turner - It's Hard to get Around the Wind (from Submarine OST)
Stephin Merritt - Forever and a Day (from Obscurities)
Giant Hand - Adult Education (from HeroHall and Oates)
Chad VanGaalen - Freedom for a Policeman (from Diaper Island)
Miracle Fortress - Miscalculations (from Was I the Wave?)
Ash Black Buffalo - Misery is the Pilgrim's Pasture (from Andasol)
The Luyas - Tiny Head (from Too Beautiful to Work)
Damon and Naomi - Walking Backwards (from False Beats and True Hearts)
Nifty - Tune into You (from A Sparrow! A Sparrow!)
Blonde Redhead - Top Ranking (from 23)
Bill Callahan - Riding for the Feeling (from Apocalypse)
Gil Scott-Heron - The Bottle (from Winter in America)

Next week: our NXNE preview show, with John Deitrich from the band Deerhoof.

Playlist - May 20, 2011 - Hanson, Danielson

This week: interviews with Taylor Hanson (from Hanson!) and brother Daniel from Danielson! Plus, Simon Borer cohosts, and we discuss Christianity in pop music, Tyler the Creator, and some other stuff. Download this week's interviews at our podcast website.

Playlist
Bon Iver - Calgary (from Bon Iver)
Chad VanGaalen - Peace on the Rise (from Diaper Island)
One Hundred Dollars - Waiting on Another (from Songs of Man)
Drive-By Truckers - Mercy Buckets (from Go-Go Boots)
Jim Guthrie - Lone Star (from Sword and Sorcery)
Grimes - Devon (from Grimes)
Danielson - Grow Up (from The Best of Gloucester County)
Robert Wyatt - Sea Song (from Rock Bottom)
Danielson - Did I Step on Your Trumpet? (from Ships)
Tegan and Sara - Alligator (from Sainthood)
Tune-Yards - Doorstep (from Whokill)
The Superfantastics - Push You Away (from Places to Roam)
Sloan - Follow the Leader (from The Double Cross)
Small Sins - Why Don't You Believe Me? (from Pot Calls Kettle Black)
The Elwins - Time to Kill Time (from The Elwins)
Rah Rah - Arrows (from Going Steady)
Shannon and the Clams - Sleep Talk (from Sleep Talk)
Hanson - Been Thinking 'Bout Something (from Shout it Out)
Cee-Lo Green - Forget You (from The Lady Killer)
Deerhoof - Behold the Marvel of the Darkness (from Deerhoof vs. Evil)
Little Scream - Red Hunting Jacket (from The Golden Record)

NXNE wristband contest!

Hey! Hey, want to attend NXNE 2011 for free???

We're giving away two wristbands for this year's festival, with full access to all of the shows happening next weekend.

To enter our draw, email CHRIS.BERUBE@GMAIL.COM with:

a) Your name.
b) Who you are excited to see at NXNE 2011.
c) An email address we can get use to get in touch.

Entry closes tonight, June 10th, at midnight EST.

Good luck!

-Chris