Witchpolice Radio
@witchpoliceradio.bsky.social
Acclaimed Manitoba-centric music interview podcast. Hosted by journalism guy/record nerd. He/him. Polaris juror.
http://www.witchpolice.com or wherever you get your podcasts.
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WR1010: Good + Plenty's 'Music Cocoon'
Really interesting conversation on this episode with Good + Plenty Arts Collective's Amber Neufeld and Mckye Hildebrand, all about the upcoming ‘Music Cocoon’ show at the West End Cultural...
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NEW EPISODE: a family- and sensory-friendly show at @thewecc.bsky.social, featuring Ila Barker and Two Crows for Comfort. It’s the Music Cocoon!
Here’s my conversation with Good + Plenty’s Amber and Mckye about the event and more!
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Here’s my conversation with Good + Plenty’s Amber and Mckye about the event and more!
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On this day in 2023: Nickybaby episode!
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WR844: Nickybaby
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 th...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
On this day in 2023: Nickybaby episode!
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On this day in 2020: Gillian Hayek episode!
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WR537: Gillian Hayek
Singer-songwriter [Gillian Hayek](http://www.gillianhayek.ca/), from the teeming metropolis of Cooks Creek, Manitoba, is on the show!
We talked about her [new single](http://ffm.to/ghta) — the first ...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:02 AM
On this day in 2020: Gillian Hayek episode!
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On this day in 2015: French Press episode!
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WR153: French Press
On this week's episode, Sam and Ryan hang out with Chantel Emond, better-known as chanteuse-in-chief behind Winnipeg alt-pop act French Press. We talked "riot" songs, Chantel's jazz education, her lov...
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November 12, 2025 at 12:35 AM
On this day in 2015: French Press episode!
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NEW EPISODE: a family- and sensory-friendly show at @thewecc.bsky.social, featuring Ila Barker and Two Crows for Comfort. It’s the Music Cocoon!
Here’s my conversation with Good + Plenty’s Amber and Mckye about the event and more!
witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
Here’s my conversation with Good + Plenty’s Amber and Mckye about the event and more!
witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
WR1010: Good + Plenty's 'Music Cocoon'
Really interesting conversation on this episode with Good + Plenty Arts Collective's Amber Neufeld and Mckye Hildebrand, all about the upcoming ‘Music Cocoon’ show at the West End Cultural...
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November 11, 2025 at 1:34 PM
NEW EPISODE: a family- and sensory-friendly show at @thewecc.bsky.social, featuring Ila Barker and Two Crows for Comfort. It’s the Music Cocoon!
Here’s my conversation with Good + Plenty’s Amber and Mckye about the event and more!
witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
Here’s my conversation with Good + Plenty’s Amber and Mckye about the event and more!
witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
On this day in 2022: Kieran West episode!
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WR740: Kieran West
It’s been a few years since singer-songwriter Kieran West was on the podcast and a lot has changed.We talked about his upcoming solo record, his new band, Looking Inward — and how fat...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
On this day in 2022: Kieran West episode!
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On this day in 2021: DJ Bunny episode!
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WR637: DJ Bunny
On this episode, I took a deep-dive into Winnipeg’s early rap history with local pioneer DJ Bunny Lester!Bunny was a key figure in the development of what has become the city's enduring hip-hop ...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
On this day in 2021: DJ Bunny episode!
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On this day in 2019: Ryan Nash episode!
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WR434: Ryan Nash
Ryan Nash has been a frequent guest on the podcast, talking about his bands [Union Stockyards](http://witchpolice.podiant.co/e/wr199-union-stockyards-34d5d892673bc4L/) and [Agapito](http://witchpolice...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
On this day in 2019: Ryan Nash episode!
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On this day in 2018: Plain as Ghosts episode!
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WR333: Plain as Ghosts
It's a sit-down at a restaurant with Niverville-based alt-rockers [Plain as Ghosts](http://www.plainasghosts.com/) (well, two of 'em, anyway). We talk about their remix project, emotionally-driven son...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
On this day in 2018: Plain as Ghosts episode!
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On this day in 2024: @awglen.bsky.social episode!
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WR948: A.W. Glen
You probably know A.W. Glen for her work in bands like Bicycle Face, but over the past few years, she’s been working on ‘Bukowski’s Broken Family Band’, a campy horror novel se...
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November 9, 2025 at 5:39 PM
On this day in 2024: @awglen.bsky.social episode!
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On this day in 2023: Elliot Feeling episode!
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WR843: Elliot Feeling
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 l...
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November 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
On this day in 2023: Elliot Feeling episode!
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On this day in 2020: Vagina Witchcraft episode!
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WR536: Vagina Witchcraft
The mighty [Vagina Witchcraft](http://vaginawitchcraft.bandcamp.com/) are back on the show (all four of them this time)!
We talked all about their deadly debut album of hardcore-tinged doom metal -- ...
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November 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
On this day in 2020: Vagina Witchcraft episode!
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On this day in 2017: Krazy Madness episode!
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WR256: Krazy Madness
It's [Krazy Madness](https://www.facebook.com/KrazyMadnessband/)! The local hair metal enthusiasts talk about the band's roots as a family project, their undying love for the genre, their 10 years in ...
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November 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
On this day in 2017: Krazy Madness episode!
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Your favourite episodes of the week! These are the most-downloaded Witchpolice podcasts over the past seven days. There are a few fairly random ones this week.
Check ‘em all out (if you haven’t already) at witchpolice.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening!
Check ‘em all out (if you haven’t already) at witchpolice.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening!
November 8, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Your favourite episodes of the week! These are the most-downloaded Witchpolice podcasts over the past seven days. There are a few fairly random ones this week.
Check ‘em all out (if you haven’t already) at witchpolice.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening!
Check ‘em all out (if you haven’t already) at witchpolice.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening!
On this day in 2022: Bicycle Face episode!
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WR739: Bicycle Face
It’s the triumphant return of Bicycle Face to the podcast!I hung out with the mostly non-Christmas joy-pop duo and talked about their upcoming space-themed album, returning from the great Unicyc...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:14 PM
On this day in 2022: Bicycle Face episode!
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On this day in 2021: Mise en Scene episode!
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WR636: Mise en Scene
By popular demand, Interlake indie rockers Mise en Scene are on the podcast!It’s a fun chat about Gimli, “Winnipeg, California”, going DIY during the pandemic, songwriting, and ...
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November 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
On this day in 2021: Mise en Scene episode!
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On this day in 2018: Jesse Matas episode!
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WR332: Jesse Matas
Singer-songwriter [Jesse Matas](http://jessematas.com/) is best known as one-third of roots sensations the Crooked Brothers, but he's also one of my oldest pals.
Having heard his music in all of its...
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November 7, 2025 at 2:44 PM
On this day in 2018: Jesse Matas episode!
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Jeremy Haywood-Smith made a fifth appearance on the podcast last month to talk about the new JayWood record, Winnipeg, and much more!
Hear the full interview in proper audio podcast format at witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
Hear the full interview in proper audio podcast format at witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
November 7, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Jeremy Haywood-Smith made a fifth appearance on the podcast last month to talk about the new JayWood record, Winnipeg, and much more!
Hear the full interview in proper audio podcast format at witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
Hear the full interview in proper audio podcast format at witchpolice.com/episodes/wr1...
On this day in 2013: Chez Willi episode!
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WR049: Chez Willi
Things mellow right out this week with Anne-Marie and Patrick from the excellent franco-folk group Chez Willi, who showed up with accordion and upright bass for one of the best live performances ...
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November 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
On this day in 2013: Chez Willi episode!
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On this day in 2024: Oso Mario episode!
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WR947: Oso Mario
Fun conversation with Oso Mario! We talked about juggling multiple projects — from hip-hop to lo-fi to children’s music — plus re-listening to music from the ‘garbage’ fo...
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November 5, 2025 at 1:39 PM
On this day in 2024: Oso Mario episode!
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On this day in 2014: Greek Riots episode!
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WR099: Greek Riots
For this week's episode, Sam wandered into the wilds of Westwood to record Winnipeg indie rockers **[Greek Riots](http://www.facebook.com/greekriotsmb)** on location from their jamspace. The fellers ...
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November 5, 2025 at 1:23 PM
On this day in 2014: Greek Riots episode!
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On this day in 2021: Flat Land Soul Band episode!
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WR635: Flat Land Soul Band
Two members of local soul ensemble Flat Land Soul Band are on the podcast, talking about their new record, coming into their own sound rather than imitating the classics, collaborative songwriting, ca...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:14 PM
On this day in 2021: Flat Land Soul Band episode!
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On this day in 2020: Heidi Korte episode!
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WR535: Heidi Korte
Singer, songwriter, composer and educator [Heidi Korte](http://www.instagram.com/heidikorte_/) is on the podcast, talking all about being taught to sing opera over the phone, the exciting things she’s...
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November 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
On this day in 2020: Heidi Korte episode!
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