Citr -- Exploding Head Movies

Set the butter aside and slide a bottle down the table -- we profile Gato Barbieri (1932-2016) & his score to the controversial 1972 film Last Tango in Paris. Also a tip of the hat and a pour of wine for Merle Haggard (1937-2016). Qu'est-ce qui passe? 1. Leon Haywood: I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You (Come and Get Yourself Some, 1975) 20th Century 2. Gotan Project: Last Tango in Paris (La Revancha del Tango, 2001) Ya Basta/XL 3. Merle Haggard: Mama Tried (Mama Tried, 1968) Capitol 4. Merle Haggard & The Strangers: It's All in the Movies (It's All in the Movies, 1975) Capitol 5. Keith Mansfield: Paris Love [Jimmy Michaels mix] (Bon Appetit OST, 1980) Bruton 6. Merle Haggard & Clint Eastwood: Bar Room Buddies (Bronco Billy OST, 1980) Elektra 7. Merle Haggard: Misery and Gin (Bronco Billy OST, 1980) Elektra 8. The Hylozoists: Parisian Eyes (La Nouvelle Gauche, 2001) Brobdingnagian 9. John Doe & The Sadies: Are the Good Times Really Over for Good? (Country Club, 2009) Yep Roc/Outside Music 10. Merle Haggard:

gak's back from India; along with a weird sonic tour of the sub-continent, there are tributes to Garry Shandling, Phife Dawg & Keith Emerson. There's a weird metal break halfway through that wasn't intentional but kinda fun as a departure. 1. Kalyanji Anandji & Dan the Automator: Theme from Don (Bombay the Hard Way: Guns, Cars & Sitars, 1998) Motel 2. Les Fontaines: Canandaa (Magic Touch, 2013) Paper + Sound 3. Anoushka Shankar: Boat to Nowhere (Land of Gold, 2016) Deutsche Grammophon 4. Mychael Danna: Leaving India (The Life of Pi OST, 2012) Sony Classical 5. Cornershop: It's Indian Tobacco My Friend (When I Was Born for the 7th Time, 1997) Wiiija 6. Cornershop: What is Happening (When I Was Born for the 7th Time, 1997) Wiiija 7. Cyrus: Indian Stomp (Children of Men OST, 2006) Hip-O 8. Future Soundz of India: Shang High (Anokha: Soundz of the Asian Underground, 1997) Island 9. Nicola Conte: Missione a Bombay (Bossa Per Due, 2001) Eighteenth Street Lounge 10. Madlib: Dark Alley Incidental Music (Beat Konduct

gak's on business in India so along with longer pieces, let's mark his travel with some of the Bollywood selections from Wes Anderson's 2007 film The Darjeeling Limited. 1. Sapna Mukherjee: Pyar Do Pyar Lo from Janbaaz (The Best of Bollywood: 15 Classic Hits from the Indian Cinema, 2003) Hip-O/Universal 2. Heartbeat(s): Eastside (Forever Violet EP, 2016) Loveless 3. Sinfonieorchester Basel: Movement VI - V2 Schneider [Dennis Russell Davies: conductor] (Philip Glass' Symphony No. 4: Heroes, 2012) Orange Mountain 4. Philip Glass: Heroes [w.David Bowie, Aphex Twin remix] (26 Mixes for Cash, 2003) Warp 5. David Bowie: Abdulmajid (Heroes: Ryko Edition, 1991) Rykodisc 6. David Bowie: Love is Lost [Hello Steve Reich mix by James Murphy] (The Next Day: Extra EP, 2013) ISO/Columbia 7. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark: Swiss Radio International (Dazzle Ships, 1983) Telegraph/Virgin 8. Bitchin Bajas: Marimba (Transporteur EP, 2015) Hands in the Dark 9. The Nice: Intermezzo from Karelia Suite (Five Bridges, 1970) Char

Time for some B-movie stoner rock as we profile the 2014 Canuxploitation film Wolfcop and its score by Saskatoon's Shooting Guns. Any howling you may hear did not originate from this programming so watch your back, bush party attendee. 1. TV on the Radio: Wolf Like Me (Return to Cookie Mountain, 2006) 4AD 2. Shooting Guns: Doomlight Desires (Barn Burner 7", 2015) RidingEasy 3. Fuck Buttons: Brainfreeze (Slow Focus, 2013) ATP 4. Wooden Shjips: Other Stars (Back to Land, 2013) Thrill Jockey 5. Malcom Catto: Scorpio Rising (Popcorn Bubble Fish, 2001) Mo'Wax 6. Sleep: The Clarity (Adult Swim Singles Program, 2014) Williams Street 7. The Bad Nerves: Alienate (Alienate EP, 2013) self-released 8. Brownout: Planet Caravan [w.David Jimenez] (Brown Sabbath, 2014) Ubiquity 9. Twin Crystals: Criminal (Child Life, 2015) Shake! 10. TV Ugly: Slow Thighs (UCLA Yankee Cola EP, 2015) Alarum 11. Huevos Rancheros: What a Way to Run a Railroad (Get Outta Dodge, 1996) Mint 12. Broken Social Scene: Do the 95 (Stars and Sons EP, 2

Sir George Martin (1926-2016) had a profound influence on music due to his time producing the Beatles, so in honour of his life, we profile some of his novelty releases, instrumental themes, his score to the James Bond film Live and Let Die plus some Yellow Submarine. 1. CITR: I've Suffered for My Music (S.U.B. Pop Compilation, 1993) CITR 2. Duffy: Live and Let Die (War Child presents Heroes, 2009) Parlophone 3. Common Vernacular: 32 Rue de Navarin (2014) self-released 4. Dead Moon: Dead Moon Night (Unknown Passage, 1989) Tombstone 5. The Silver Skeleton Band: Isolation (Snake Highs, 2013) self-released 6. John Ward: Psychotronic Techniques (Electric Séance: Volume 1, 2013) self-released 7. Petunia: The One Thing (Inside of You, 2014) Trapline 8. Blind Horses: M51 (Avail, 2013) self-released 9. Keith Mansfield: Disco Dynamite (Light My Fire, 1978) Bruton 10. Microbunny: Gravity and Air (49 Swans, 2010) Static Clang 11. Francesca Belcourt: Senses (Hush Hush EP, 2013) self-released 12. Physical Therapy: Chillw

Celebrating 40 years breathing air, gak takes some time to catch up on Black History Month (February, he's late) whilst anticipating International Women's Day with music from Pam Grier's blaxploitation films Foxy Brown, Coffy & Friday Foster. 1. Jimmy Carter: Political Campaign for President (Politicking: Volume 1, 2011) Funky Frolic 2. Silver Dapple: I Hate My Birthday (I Hate My Birthday EP, 2014) FORCHRISTSAKE 3. James Murphy for IBM: Match 140 [remix] (Remixes Made with Tennis Data, 2014) IBM 4. DJ Koze: 40 Love (Kompakt Total 10, 2009) Kompakt 5. RJD2: 1976 (Since We Last Spoke, 2004) Definitive Jux 6. Christian Fennesz: AUN40 (AUN: The Beginning and End of All Things, 2012) Ash International 7. Bruce McCulloch & Brian Connelly: 40 Housewives (Shame-Based Man, 1995) Atlantic 8. Wilco: I Got You [at the End of the Century] (This is 40 OST, 2012) Capitol 9. Jon Brion: Theme 1 - Debbie & Oliver (This is 40 OST, 2012) Capitol 10. Junior Boys: You Say That (Big Black Coat, 2016) City Slang 11. Grimes: Venus

It's Leap Day for CITR's 2016 edition of the Fundrive! As part of our Oscar recap, we put the spotlight on Howard Shore's score to the winner of the Best Picture: Spotlight. http://citr.ca/donate 1. Tom Holkenborg [aka Junkie XL]: Claw Trucks [extended version] (Mad Max: Fury Road OST, 2015) Watertower 2. Lnrdcroy: Terragem (UNTHANK008 10", 2015) Firecracker 3. Ennio Morricone & the Czech National Symphony Orchestra: Neve (Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight OST, 2015) Third Man/Decca 4. Ryuichi Sakamoto: Killing Hawk (The Revenant OST, 2015) Milan 5. Sam Smith: Writing's on the Wall (Writing's on the Wall single, 2015) Capitol 6. Amy Winehouse: You Know I'm No Good (Back to Black, 2006) Island 7. Common Vernacular: Proto-void a Vacuum (2014) self-released 8. Soft Serve: Take It Easy (Soft Serve, 2015) self-released 9. Actors: Let It Grow (2015) self-released 10. David Bowie: Crystal Japan (Up the Hill Backwards 7", 1981) RCA 11. David Bowie: DJ (Lodger, 1979) RCA 12. Animal Collective: Floridada (Paintin

The 88th Academy Awards are handed out this Sunday (February 28) so since we heard all the nominated scores, it's time for all the original songs that were nominated. Along with representing films like Spectre, 50 Shades of Grey, The Hunting Ground, Racing Extinction and Youth, it's also time for our belated tribute to David Bowie (1947-2016) with his connection to film. 1. A Tribe Called Quest: Award Tour (Midnight Marauders, 1993) Jive 2. Pour le Plasir: The Movie (Tin Machine EP, 2015) Blue Tapes/X-Ray 3. Rae Spoon: I Hear Them Calling (Armour, 2016) Coax 4. Receivers: Ships & Lanterns (The Air on the Set, 2015) self-released 5. Gravity's Rainbow: Take Me On to the Otherside [instrumental ambient version] (Yesterday's Horizon, 2015) self-released 6. The Ballantynes: Matchbook (2016) self-released 7. Leon Bridges: So Long (So Long from Concussion single, 2015) Columbia 8. Nancy Leticia: One Afternoon Nap (Love Dream EP, 2015) Noise Collector 9. Alice Olivia: Writing's on the Wall (2015) self-released 10. T

Not only do we have the 5th and final nominee for Best Original Score, Carter Burwell's Carol, Vancouver band Milk stops by and plays a live set. There's a rambolic interview with them (and Soft Serve head Kyle), poor jokes, sports & a contention about a Discorder review. 1. Les Paul & Mary Ford: Smoke Rings (Bye Bye Blues!, 1952) Capitol 2. Scuba: Solitary Confinement (Phenix 2 12", 2014) Hotflush 3. Boats: Movie Scores We Hummed (Cannonballs Cannonballs! 2010) Kill Rock Stars 4. Neil Richardson: Prestige Production (Impact and Action: Volume 2, 1970) KPM 5. Milk: LIVE SET & INTERVIEW (Live @ CITR, 2016) CITR 6. Parquet Courts: Ducking and Dodging (Sunbathing Animal, 2014) What's Your Rupture?/Mom & Pop 7. Soft Serve: The Hike (Sink Deep EP, 2013) self-released 8. Jade Statues: She Don't Evn Smoke (Chapel Sound Compilation: Volume 1, 2015) Chapel Sound 9. FFS: Johnny Delusional (FFS, 2015) Domino 10. Franz Ferdinand: Ulysses (Tonight, 2009) Domino 11. Richard Reed Parry, yMusic, Bryce & Aaron Dessner: Inter

Oscar season continues with the 4th nominated soundtrack nominated for Best Original Score: Thomas Newman's music for Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies. We'll also dance about comedy, celebrate the Year of the Monkey and put blips and bloops in your magnetic mind. 1. Casey Mecija: Gonna Gun (Psychic Materials, 2016) self-released 2. Marie Davidson: Insomnie (Un Autre Voyage, 2015) Holodeck 3. Jessy Lanza: It Means I Love You (Oh No, 2016) Hyperdub 4. Tiyiselani Vomaseve: Vanghoma (Shangaan Electro: New Wave Dance Music from South Africa, 2010) Honest Jon's 5. Kode9: Just Inside ([unclassified], 2011) Williams Street 6. Junior Boys: And It's Forever (Big Black Coat, 2016) City Slang 7. Maylee Todd: Lonely (Lonely/Poetry, 2015) Do Right! Music 8. Ben Frost: The Teeth Behind Kisses (Aurora, 2014) Bedroom Community 9. Massive Attack: Voodoo in My Blood [w.Young Fathers] (Ritual Spirit EP, 2016) Virgin/EMI 10. Homo Duplex: February (05 EP, 2015) self-released 11. Howard Shore & the Kronos Quartet: Hieroglyphics

Our 3rd Oscar profile on this extended episode looks at Jóhann Jóhannsson's music from Sicaro, up for a Best Score Award amongst others. We also have Vancouver/Olympia band Underpass live in the show amidst tributes to the recently deceased. Jefferson Starship: Jane (Freedom at Point Zero, 1979) Grunt/RCA Sidewinder: Quest (Dnepr_Vancouver 1.0, 2015) Reclaim Your City Jefferson Airplane: Today (Surrealistic Pillow, 1967) RCA Victor Crosby, Stills & Nash: Wooden Ships (Crosby Stills & Nash, 1969) Atlantic Jefferson Airplane: Embryonic Journey (Surrealistic Pillow, 1967) RCA Victor Alan Rickman: Intelligence (Help! I'm a Fish OST, 2003) Medley Spinn: Abe Vigoda's Dead [Premortem mix] (Send Lawyers Guns and Pickles, 2002) Spinnwebe Saint Samuel: Beyond the Dead Mountain (Carrousel, 2015) self-released Jack Elliott & Allyn Ferguson: Theme from Barney Miller (Television's Greatest Hits: Volume 3 - 70s & 80s, 1987) TVT Abe Vigoda: Crush (Crush, 2010) Bella Union Arca: Wound (Xen, 2014) Mute Elfin Saddle: The Wind

Oscar season continues with a profile on John Williams' latest addition to the Star Wars saga: The Force Awakens. As a bonus, there's also his score from the original Star Wars sequel, The Empire Strikes Back; Holst's big classical influence on George Lucas' series; some spacy David Bowie and a couple acts associated with the Vancouver Push International Performing Arts Festival. 1. John Williams & The London Symphony Orchestra: Twentieth Century Fox Fanfare With CinemaScope Extension (Star Wars Trilogy: The Original Soundtrack Anthology, 1993) 20th Century Fox Film Scores 2. David Bowie: Life on Mars? (Hunky Dory, 1971) RCA Victor 3. Caribou: Mars [DJ Tennis rework] (2015) self-released 4. Wolf Saga: You Are Here Now (Waves EP, 2015) self-released 5. Le Roi Crocodile: Wander (JPN2006, 2015) self-released 6. Pepe Deluxé: The Secrets Forces in the Mountain (Queen of the Wave, 2012) Catskills/Asthmatic Kitty 7. Eli Muro: Cassiopeia (The 12 Days of Bass Coast, 2015) Bass Coast 8. Akoko: Front to the Back [Pump

Nicely timed for my 8th anniversary on air here at CITR, it's Oscar season! So here's the Oscar-nominated (and Golden Globe-winning) score from Ennio Morricone to Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight. So much love to go around and then hide. 1. The Clash: Hateful (London Calling, 1979) CBS/Epic 2. Ron Hardly: Plus Hate (Worth It, 2014) Aural Sects 3. The BB Guns: Baby, I Hate You (Baby I Hate You EP, 2013) Marineville 4. The Hives: Hate to Say I Told You So (Veni Vidi Vicious, 2000) Burning Heart/Sire/Reprise 5. Cécil Leuter: Raving Waves (Altitude 3000, 1985) Crea Sound 6. Merle Haggard: What I Hate (Working in Tennessee, 2011) Vanguard 7. Kris Kristofferson: I Hate Your Ugly Face (Closer to the Bone, 2009) New West EIGHT Crystal Syphon: Elephant Ball (Elephant Ball, 2015) Roaratorio 9. Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains: I Hate My Friends (Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains, 2008) Saddle Creek/Outside 10. Shimmering Stars: Dancing to Music I Hate (Violent Hearts, 2011) Hardly Art 11. Alessandro Cortini: L

Bonus episode: I couldn't come up with anything for this year's celebration of art's birthday, but I did appear on Sara Lapsley's adaptation of H.G. Wells "War of the Worlds", most famously made into a radio play by Orson Welles. Along with me, there are appearances from Jon Wurster, Kaj Korvela and Jane Turner.

The film won 3 Golden Globes this past Sunday but its score is ineligible for an Oscar due to "too many composers". We look at The Revenant and some music from Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto. This supersized episode also dissects New Order's Blue Monday and mourns David Bowie (1947-2016) -- expect a longer profile later once I get more sleep than this long show. 1. David Bowie: The Man Who Sold the World (The Man Who Sold the World, 1970) Mercury 2. Shiro Sagisu: Heisoku no Kakudai (The End of Evangelion OST, 1997) Starchild 3. Concubine: Luxend (Concubine, 2015) self-released 4. The Automatic Message: Perihelion (Dnepr_Vancouver 1.0, 2015) Reclaim Your City 5. Kurt Inder: Bathtime (Soft Things, 2015) self-released 6. Dimitri from Paris & DJ Rocca: Disco Shake (Disco Shake single, 2014) Hell Yeah 7. Kraftwerk: Uranium (Radio-Activity, 1975) Kling Klang/EMI/Capitol ** remastered 2009 8. Klein & MBO: Dirty Talk (First, 1981) Zanza/25 West 9. Sylvester: You Make Me Feel [Mighty Real, original 12"] (Step II, 1978)

To kick off a new year, it's time to listen to Disasterpeace. Along with his music from the recent indie horror film It Follows, there will be his chiptune score from the 2012 indie video game FEZ. Hello 2016, goodbye Lemmy (& Scott & JB). 1. CITR: A Date That Will Live in Infamy (SUB Pop, 1963) CITR 2. Radiohead: Spectre (2015) unreleased 3. AT/NU: Subsurface [extended mix] (PSI Grove, 2014) 1080p 4. DJ Shadow: Swerve (2015) Liquid Amber [forthcoming release] 5. Teen Daze: Célébrer (2015) self-released 6. Deichkind: Happy New Fear (Victoria OST, 2015) Erased Tapes 7. Majical Cloudz: Downtown (Are You Alone? 2015) Matador 8. Young Galaxy: Body (Falsework, 2015) Paper Bag 9. Motoko: Light is Body (Inner Life EP, 2014) Illuminated Paths 10. Halcyon: Your Love In My Heart (Your Love In My Heart, 2015) self-released 11. Neon Indian: The Glitzy Hive (VEGA INTL. Night School, 2015) Mom + Pop/Transgressive 12. Eli Muro: Pursuit (Chapel Sound Compilation: Volume 1, 2015) Chapel Sound 13. Hawkwind: Motorhead (King

Our annual year-in-review episode, taking songs that defined the past twelve months, along with the score to the key film of 2015 -- Mad Max: Fury Road, as composed by Junkie XL. What a lovely year. 1. The Chemical Brothers: Go [w.Q-Tip] (Born in the Echoes, 2015) Virgin EMI/Astralwerks 2. Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld: The Rest of Us (Never Were the Way She Was, 2015) Constellation 3. Beck: Dreams (Dreams single, 2015) Capitol/Fonograf 4. Grimes: Artangels (Art Angels, 2015) 4AD 5. Ladyfrnd: Adieu [Farewell instrumental] (Farewell EP, 2015) Hybridity 6. Laberge: Don't You (Chapel Sound Compilation: Volume 1, 2015) Chapel Sound 7. Cafe Lanai: Lanai (Paradise EP, 2015) Hybridity 8. Antoni Maiovvi & Umberto: Bonethugs (Law Unit, 2015) Death Waltz 9. Jamie xx: Gosh (In Colour, 2015) Young Turks 10. Hot Chip: Need You Now (Why Make Sense?, 2015) Domino 11. Johnny Jewel: Underwater (Lost River OST, 2015) Italians Do It Better 12. Tame Impala: The Moment (Currents, 2015) Interscope 13. Braids: Miniskirt (Deep in

Now time for a personal favourite: Vince Guaraldi and his music from not just A Charlie Brown Christmas, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, but other Peanuts media, including other TV specials and film. Plenty of melodic jazz for the young at heart, whether you were a Snoopy fan or not. There are other Christmas songs to counterprogram against your usual mainstream selection. "Who cares about money?!? This is ART, you blockhead! This is great music I'm playing, and playing great music is an art! Do you hear me? An art! ART! ART! ART! ART! ART!" --Schroeder 1. Oscar the Grouch: I Hate Christmas (Merry Christmas from Sesame Street, 1975) Sesame Street 2. Vince Guaraldi Trio: Christmas Time is Here [instrumental] (A Charlie Brown Christmas: Expanded Edition, 1965) Fantasy 3. Phoenix: Alone on Christmas Day [w.Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzmann, Buster Poindexter & Paul Shaffer] (Alone on Christmas Day single, 2015) Glassnote 4. The Beatles: 1965 (The Beatles' Third Christmas Record, 1965) Lyntone 5. Bria

It is a time of impatience. Years of waiting for a profile on the legendary JOHN WILLIAMS and his music from the 1977 film STAR WARS is finally rescued from the clutches of obscurity by the rogue music dealer KORGA IKTHU aboard the scrappy starship C.I.T.R. However, after some distracting asteroids and related audio material, the ship overheats as Korga plots a controlled crash into an uncharted sound system... 1. The London Symphony Orchestra: 20th Century Fox Fanfare [conductor: John Williams] (Star Wars: A New Hope OST, 1997) Sony Classical 2. Timmy Thomas: Why Can't We Live Together (Why Can't We Live Together, 1972) Glades 3. Boha: Aired Out (Chapel Sound Compilation: Volume 1, 2015) Chapel Sound 4. Erykah Badu: Hotline Bling [But You Caint Use My Phone remix] (But You Caint Use My Phone mixtape, 2015) Motown/Control Freaq 5. Joni Mitchell: The Jungle Line (The Hissing of Summer Lawns, 1975) Asylum 6. Karl Fousek: Isotopies 7 (Relative Position of Figures, 2014) Phinery 7. Todd Terje: Inspector Norse (I

Let's go on about the mechanism and touch upon Bonds new (Spectre) and Bonds old (From Russia with Love). Plus the Big Joy Festival and Mint Records' Ridiculously Early Christmas Party this weekend. Let me be the author of all your pain and then scribble some happy doodles in the margins. 1. David Arnold & Natacha Atlas: From Russia with Love (Shaken & Stirred: The David Arnold James Bond Project, 1997) East West 2. OKPK: Blacklight (2010, 2013) Low Indigo 3. OKPK: Twinned [live] (2015) self-released 4. Panabrite: Equinox (Illumination, 2012) Under the Spire 5. Midden: SVBEEQV [excerpt] (SVBEEQV, 2015) self-released 6. Sarah Davachi: Codex (Qualities of Bodies Permanent, 2015) Constellation Tatsu 7. Renny Wilson: Youngsters (Punk Explosion/Extension, 2015) Mint 8. Butter City Poster Boys: How to End (Live at 247, 2014) self-released 9. Uptights: Edge of the Earth (Edge of the Earth 7", 2014) self-released 10. Fake Tears: Night Box (Nightshifting, 2015) Mint 11. Nancy Leticia: I Like Your Fake Rose Tattoo (Lo