CJMP Podcast

Episode 12 of The Controlled Substance, with host SpecTra

In this episode:

Community Updates:CJMP People's Prom April 11th @ The Alley, doors at 7:30pm, April 14th 10 years of a declared Public Health Emergency- Toxic Drug Crisis, Rock and Bowl at The Alley April 4th- free bowling included with admission

This Day in Music History: Happy birthday to Perry Farrell who turned 67 today, Billie Eilish relase of first album in 2019 at 17 years old, Release of Rihanna's "Umbrella", which ended up being one of the most played songs of the decade 

Pachena Bay music festival July 17-19th 2026 at Pachena Bay Campground, Bamfield BC Tickets: https://www.pachenabaymusicfestival.com/tickets 

Music from: The Free Label, Caracol, Kimmortal, Oktiv6, Dunks, and more! 

Episode 12 of The Controlled Substance, with host SpecTra

In this episode:

Community Updates: CJMP People's Prom April 11th @ The Alley, doors at 7:30pm, April 14th 10 years of a declared Public Health Emergency- Toxic Drug Crisis, Temporary shelter updates

News and Info BC and Canada: funding loss and closure of 7 safe consumption sites in Ontario, community gatherings on April 14th to mark 10 years since the declarion of a public health emergency in BC, Toxic Soup article- Times Colonist, 2 articles by Michelle Gamage in the Tyee about data and overdoses in BC hospitals

Music from: Shambhala 2026 stage line ups featuring: Fort Knox Five, Stickybuds, Matroda, Too Many Zooz, Interplanetary Criminal, Magugu, Nikita the Wicked, Chali 2na and more! 

Best of 2020, Part III (Part I is here and Part II is here). This time around we pull out six nice long tracks to get lost inside. Good luck finding your way out! 

Playlist:

The Spacelords: Cosmic Trip |
Carlton Melton: The Stars Are Dying |
Kanaan: Urgent Excursions To The Tundrasphere |
Øresund Space Collective: Centre Of The Universe |
The Utopia Strong: The Deathless Queen |
Rose City Band: Wee Hours > Wildflowers

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

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Best of 2020, Part II (Part I is here). 

Playlist:

Yuri Gagarin: Crystal Dunes |
The Black Heart Death Cult: It's Getting Heavy |
SeRvo: Soon |
Giöbia: Haridwar |
Kanaan: Öresund |
Alien Mustangs: Fairy Meadows |
Shem: Konvoi |
Upupayāma: White Oak |
Flavor Crystals: Moon Patrol |
Automatism: Heatstroke #2 |
Boogarins: Invenção |
Autotelia: Floating Island Of The Gods |
Special Cases: Hey |
Neon Lemon: Look Outside

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Necessary Disorder.]

More lush hits from 2021. 

Playlist:

SLIFT: Lions, Tigers And Bears |
Mountain Movers: Flock Of Swans |
Expo Seventy: Echoes Of Ether |
The Black Heart Death Cult: Sonic Dhoom |
The Oscillation: Forever Knowing |
Black Sand: Inside Your Mind |
Godspeed You! Black Emperor: “GOVERNMENT CAME” |
Domboshawa: Mariposa |
Hans Hjelm: Lights Turn Red |
Rose City Band: Silver Roses |
White Canyon & The 5th Dimension: Spectral Illusion |
Sky Burrow Tales: Sweet Surrender

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Connor Bell.]

This week we snap back to 2021 with an initial detour to 1975 for the first track off the recently released Can Live in Stuttgart. 

Playlist:

Can: Eins |
Domboshawa: Grönt Ljus |
The Cult Of Dom Keller: Cage The Masters |
Taras Bulba: Night Train To Drug Town |
Dark Bird: Minefield |
Magic Castles: Magna Mater |
Expo Seventy: First Vision, Second Sight |
Jeffrey Alexander & The Heavy Lidders: Carousel Of Flowers |
Exnovios: Luz, Espacio, Tiempo |
The Gluts: Eat Acid See God |
Juju: In A Ghetto |
Slift: Ummon |
El Universo: The First Party On Mars

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Necessary Disorder.]

FInally, almost halfway through 2021, it's time for a 2020 retrospective. This week we feature some of the less longwinded and slightly more pop-oriented (ha ha) tunes from last year. 

Playlist:

Here The Captain Speaking, The Captain Is Dead: Bring Me Back The Sun |
Acid Mess: El Reflejo De Su Piel |
SLIFT: Ummon |
Buried Feather: Earthquake |
Holy Monitor: Summer Of Thorns |
Exnovios: Apache |
Los Acidos: Espiral Temporal |
GÅS: The North Wind Blew South |
Mt. Mountain: Tassels |
White Manna: ARC |
The Third Mind: Morning Dew |
Bosques: Godiva |
Rose City Band: Floating Out |
Melody Fields: Painted Sky |
Les Big Byrd: Roofied Angels |
Psychic Ills: Never Learn Not To Love |
The Asteroid No. 4: Juniper

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Necessary Disorder.]

A ripsnortin' barnburner of a five-pound bag stuffed with twenty pounds of steaming hot psych choons from the year 2021. 

Playlist:

Papir: 17.01.2020 #3 |
Kohoutek: Double Star |
The Black Heart Death Cult: One Way Through |
Acid Rooster: Stereofuzz |
My Expansive Awareness: Flow |
Dr.Pete Larson & His Cytotoxic Nyatiti Band: Nyagweno |
Sula Bassana: Roadburn Haze |
Snakes Don't Belong In Alaska: The Horned Serpent |
The Cult Of Dom Keller: Run From The Gullskinna |
Mythic Sunship: Landfall |
Dark Bird: This Is It |
The Sun's Evil Twin: Sun Going Down |
Tombstones In Their Eyes: Looking For A Light |
Smote: Psolstice

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Necessary Disorder.]

Part III of the best of 2014; part I is here and part II is here. 

Playlist:

Tolchock: Behind The Ground |
Kikagaku Moyo: Never Know |
Mauna Kea: Phantasøs |
Hierofante: Templo de Vênus |
Red Belmont: Blue Trip |
Eternal Tapestry: Trout Fishing On The Street Of Eternity |
Mark McGuire: Astral Projection |
Deigen: Cosmic Upside Down |
Bombori: Granule |
Magic Castles: Rebecca’s World |
Kingdom Of The Holy Sun: Trip Out

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Necessary Disorder.]

All 2021, all great stuff, except for the Deathtrippers track which is from 2018 but still: great stuff. 

Playlist:

Papir: 20.01.2020 #3 |
Gnod: Inner Z |
Snakes Don't Belong In Alaska: Through The Darkest Dimensions We Find The Light |
Deathtrippers: Hand In Hand |
Acid Rooster: Irrlichter |
The Lucid Dream: High And Wild |
The Sun's Evil Twin: Junky Possee |
Alien Mustangs: The World As I Am |
Helicon: For All That Comes After Now |
Magic Castles: Lost Dimension |
Landing: Silver |
Boogarins: Derramado |
Mythic Sunship: Redwood Grove

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of davidope.]

Part II of the best of 2014; part I is here. 

Playlist:

Dhidalah: Astro |
Joseph Of Kirezi: Theme |
La Hell Gang: The Beginning Remains The End |
Special Cases: New Religion |
The Janitors: Here They Come |
My Lovely Underground: All I Want |
Great Ytene: Away For Now |
Sundays & Cybele: Paradice Lost |
Causa Sui: Lonesome Traveller / Santa Sangre / Garden Of Forking Paths (Live) |
Lamagaia: Space Normal Speed |
Doug Tuttle: Turn This Love |
The Backhomes: Talk |
Sinoia Caves: Forever Dilating Eye |
The Ganjas: After Dark

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Connor Bell.]

We kick off this week's show with a threefer of Danish psych, then get on to more new tunes with a smattering of 2020 catchup thrown all around. 

Playlist:

Mythic Sunship: Going Up |
Papir: 20.01.2020 |
Causa Sui: La Jolla |
Domboshawa: Kristaller |
Jantar: Immram |
Tombstones In Their Eyes: Quarantine Blues |
Smote: Part II |
Special Cases: Wry Tree Blues |
Psychic Love Child: Golden Tongues |
Holy Monitor: Ocean Trail |
White Canyon & The 5th Dimension: Oroboros |
Firefriend: One Thousand Miles High |
Boogarins: Supernova |
B-17: Spilt Milkshake

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of davidope.]

This week we lead off some good old GY!BE from Montreal and take it from there. Everything from anno domini 2021. 

Playlist:

Godspeed You! Black Emperor: A Military Alphabet |
Vapour Theories: Big Ship |
Plankton Wat: Modern Ruins |
Landing: Anew |
Sonic Trip Project: Belonging |
Wet Tuna: Northern Sky > Bleak Horizon |
Sons Of Birches: Lost Johnny - We Took The Wrong Step Years Ago |
Sunburned Hand Of The Man: Initials |
Mt. Mountain: Hands Together |
VED: Ett Visst Fängelse |
Tarotplane: Ceramic Heartbreak |
Old Smile: Substance/Friend

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of davidope.]

ALL 2021, NO HITS! 

Playlist:

Mythic Sunship: Olympia |
Psychic Lemon: Jam 12 |
Shem: Descension |
White Canyon & The 5th Dimension: Endless Sea |
Mountain Movers: Way Back To The World |
The Holy Family: Inward Turning Suns |
Smote: Part I |
Acid Mothers Temple: Cometary Orbital Drive (Live) |
Dead Meadow: I Love You Too (Live) |
My Expansive Awareness: Refuse |
The Black Heart Death Cult: Trees

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of necessary disorder.]

For no particular reason we're traveling back to 2014 and playing some of the finer tracks from that year. I'm sure there will be more of this, as it was a pretty good year for psych! 

Playlist:

Papir: IIII.III |
Sundays & Cybele: Cosmic Gypsy |
Mt. Mountain: The Villain |
Daydream Machine: Twin Idols |
Dream Police: Let It Be |
Gnoomes: Eno |
Verma: Hologrammer |
White Manna: Deathless Guru |
Kill West: Silver Trees |
Alien Mustangs: River |
Tolchock: Condor |
The Brian Jonestown Massacre: Vad Hände Med Dem? |
My Expansive Awareness: Lysergic Waltz

Intro music: "Trans Martian Disko" by Moonwood. Outro music: "Seasons" by Sounds Around.

[GIF courtesy of Connor Bell.]