Mixed Rhythm
Mixed Rhythm is a DIY music publication operated out of Nova Scotia, Canada. We discuss the music we love, and you'll love it too! Featuring the best from indie, folk, alternative, rock, punk, and more! Featuring artist and industry interviews, episodes from Mixed Rhythm on CFXU 93.3fm The Fox, editorials, reviews, and more!
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Episodes
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Ep. 73: Green Eyes, Witch Hands
Friday, August 8, 2025
William and Nicholas from Green Eyes, Witch Hands join the show to chat about their musical influences, writing and performing as brothers, trying to find a place for their music, their start-to-finish process of making a song, translating their material to a live setting, and much more. LINKSmixedrhythm.wordpress.cominstagram.com/mixedrhythmfacebook.com/themixedrhythm
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Ep. 72: Echo Canyon
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Justyn Hill of Echo Canyon joins the show to talk about the four EPs he's releasing this month, the effect of Mac Demarco, growing up in Cape Breton and more. SOCIAL MEDIAmixedrhythm.wordpress.cominstagram.com/mixedrhythmfacebook.com/themixedrhythm
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Ep. 71: Gizmo
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Julien, Patrick and Spencer of P.E.I. band Gizmo join the show to talk about their new album, working as Lego elves, movie soundtracks, touring pros and woes, and much more.SOCIAL MEDIAmixedrhythm.wordpress.cominstagram.com/mixedrhythmfacebook.com/themixedrhythm
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Ep. 70: The Orchids
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Rhys and Alexis of Truro punk band The Orchids join the show to chat about their debut self-titled album, meeting in high school, East Coast rock music, recording with their teacher, and more.SOCIAL MEDIAmixedrhythm.wordpress.cominstagram.com/mixedrhythmfacebook.com/themixedrhythmyoutube.com/@themixedrhythmlinktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 69: Kestrels (Chad Peck)
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Chad Peck of Halifax shoegaze band Kestrels joins the show to chat about their new single "Lilys". We also chat about being a teacher, hanging out with J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr., working with John Agnello, attending StFX, the new Kestrels record, and more. Kestrels' "Better Wonder" is out on Feb. 14, 2025 via Darla Records. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 68: Absolute Losers
Friday, September 29, 2023
Charlottetown-based indie rock group Absolute Losers are absolutely not losers. Consisting of bassist and lead vocalist Sam Langille, drummer and backing vocalist Daniel Hartinger, and guitarist and backing vocalist Josh Langille, the group formed in 2019 though their roots span back much further. Brothers Josh and Sam wrote songs before the band formed. Sam and Daniel met in middle school and when rehearsing to perform for a school play, enlisted the help of Josh to round out their lineup.This led to the group as it stands today - a trio of post-punk-influenced indie rock with groovy bass...
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Ep. 67: Good Dear Good
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Tim, Izra, and Brandon of Good Dear Good join Landon from inside a tent at Blueberry Jam to talk about a whole bunch of fun stuff, including the origins of their band name, forming the band, releasing their first EP "Arrival", working with Lulo, releasing a cover of July in August, and more! SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 66: Callum Gaudet
Thursday, August 24, 2023
One of the best songwriters in Canada Callum Gaudet joins Landon at Blueberry Jam for a fun chat about vintage aesthetics, knockoff Stratocasters, hitchhiking, Serbian trumpet music, the classical folk renaissance, working with echo, the making of the Ghosts music video with Laura Stinson and Ian McFarlane, his upcoming debut album, working with photographer Megan Currie, and more! SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 65: Willie Stratton
Monday, August 7, 2023
Acclaimed Nova Scotian musician Willie Stratton joins Landon at the East Coast Music Awards to talk about touring Europe, the United States, playing late shows, the ECMAs and NSMW, moving to Cape Breton Island, the social aspect of being a barber, deconstructing genres, and more! SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 64: George Woodhouse (The Public Service)
Sunday, August 6, 2023
George Woodhouse of The Public Service joins the show to talk about identity, control, and purpose while making music. We also talk about writing songs as love letters, 90s hip-hop, the term "indie folk", perspective, changing the name of your band, creating a new record, and the nature of collaboration! Oh, and pizza. A surprising amount of pizza and pizza-adjacent talk here. And more! SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 63: Daniel James McFadyen
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
CFXU reports from Nova Scotia Music Week with special guest Daniel James McFadyen! We talk about Nova Scotia Music Week, sneaking into bars underage, moshing in the Holiday Inn, Built To Spill, music piracy, recording his last album, recording his next album, going to the Capri, his newest single, and more! PLUS a LIVE performance of a new song, Sunshine! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A ...
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Ep. 62: Shaolin
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Mitch, Brennan, Jack, and Mackenzie of Halifax based band Shaolin talk about the origins of their name, Wu Tang Clan, monasteries, stylistic changes, their new EP Adiaphora, the recording process, their first EP Psych!, and more! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 61: Andre Pettipas & The Giants
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Andre & Travis Pettipas join Landon in the CFXU-mobile to talk about Minesweeper, Travis' Tetris stats, wrestling games, Creed and post-Pearl Jam rock, Nickelodeon vs Disney vs Cartoon Network, recording in The Tragically Hip's studio, Adam Sandler movies, and more! PLUS a LIVE & UNPLUGGED performance of a new song, Definition of a Dweeb! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrh...
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Ep. 60: Persephone
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Kassandra, Tom, Nick, and Ezra of Halifax based band Persephone talk about how they met, their origins as a band, recording their debut album, performing at Nova Scotia Music Week, and more! PLUS a LIVE & UNPLUGGED performance of their song Worms! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 59: Steel Cut Oats
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Jo, Sarah, and Sophie from Halifax based band Steel Cut Oats talk about their first year as a group, the origins of their name (and alternative band name options), world domination, recording music in Yukon, and more! PLUS a LIVE & UNPLUGGED performance of their song Tums! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 58: Kiwi jr.
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Jeremy Gaudet of Kiwi jr. joins the show to talk about their new record, Chopper! We talk about the recording process, the writing process, television/movie references, The Masked Singer, T-Pain, European tour, playing in the Maritimes, and their upcoming shows in Halifax and Charlottetown! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 57: Postfun
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Jack, Mackenzie, and Thomas of Halifax-based "Astro-Folk" band Postfun stop by CFXU to talk about their beginnings as a band, how they met, being a party band, their show at The Shoebox in New Glasgow, new music, Lego, Bionicles, and more! This episode also includes a LIVE performance of their song "October". NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in November 2022. SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 56: Book Buddies
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Becca and AJ of Halifax-based band Book Buddies join Landon to talk about how they met, the origins of the band, the Book Buddies program, recording their new album Best Before, the writing process, AJ's time working for CFXU, playing in Cluttered and Designosaur, making 'chicken music, new music, and more! Listen to their new album Best Before, out everywhere now! NOTE: This episode is a re-upload from the CFXU 93.3fm The Fox archive, recorded in December of 2022 mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A ...
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Tim Jim Baker Interview
Sunday, May 29, 2022
Legendary Canadian drummer Tim-Jim Baker sits down in the bowels of Bearly’s House of Blues in Halifax to talk growing up in the punk/hip-hop scene, hearing funk music for the first time, forming The Mellotones, joining Matt Mays and El Torpedo, playing on Conan O’Brien, recording Terminal Romance, leaving El Torpedo, becoming a producer, and his new project, Baker’s Dozen! SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm twitter.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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S05E07-1: Ryan Stanley Tells His Story
Sunday, November 28, 2021
Newfoundland singer-songwriter/guitarist/super talented musician Ryan Stanley joins Landon at Candid Brewery for his first solo interview! We talk about his roots, meeting Adam Baldwin, his musical upbringing, music school, early bands, joining Matt Mays' band, recording solo material, musical influences, former Premier of Nova Scotia Iain Rankin, and much more! Make sure to check out Ryan on Instagram so you don't miss any updates about his fantastic music career! https://instagram.com/ryanstanleymusic SOCIAL MEDIA mixedrhythm.wordpress.com instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixed...
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S04E07: Kylie V Talks Big Blue, Vancouver Music Scene, KEXP, and More!
Sunday, April 4, 2021
Canadian indie-folk-rock singer/songwriter/extremely talented musician Kylie v joins Landon for a special episode this week! We talk about their newest record "Big Blue", their musical influences, the Vancouver music scene, KEXP reviewing their record, and so much more! SOCIAL MEDIA instagram.com/mixedrhythm facebook.com/themixedrhythm youtube.com/channel/UCjNdozoHSqUZ_zjErpQfd7A linktr.ee/mixedrhythm
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Ep. 4: Socially Distant Concerts, Top 5 Albums of 2020 (So Far)
Monday, August 10, 2020
The boys are back in town - together for the first time in 4 months! On this episode of the Mixed Rhythm podcast, Landon, Alasdair, and Parker record in the same room for the first time since the Season 2 Finale on CFXU! On this episode, we count down our picks for the best albums of 2020 so far! We ALSO cover the Bridges / Moira + Claire concerts at Steinhart Distillery and delve into the logistics of socially distant concerts! PLUS we revisit some of our favorite songs from our youth and answer the question: do they still hold up today? visit linktr.ee/mixedrhythm for links and c...
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Ep. 3: Skye Wallace, Wes Marskell of The Darcys
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Please visit https://blacklivesmatter.carrd.co/ to find resources to donate and support. On this special episode of Mixed Rhythm, Landon is joined by two special guests! Skye Wallace talks about finding and perfecting her sound, working on new music from home, adjusting to livestream concerts, bathtub acoustics, working in radio, and more! PLUS Wes Marskell of The Darcys details the band’s origins, evolving their sound over the years, living on the East Coast, working on the new album, writing a song with Leah Faye of July Talk, and much more! Join Landon, Alasdair, and Parker as th...
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Ep. 2: Matt Mays talks Dog City, Mantle Music, and MORE!
Monday, May 25, 2020
Welcome to Dog City - Population: Matt Mays! Parker is out sick this week so Alasdair and Landon are joined by the returning Nathan Langley! Nova Scotian singer-songwriter and Juno Award Winner Matt Mays joins Landon to talk about his brand new album “Dog City” (written and recorded entirely in quarantine), raising $80,000 for the NS Mental Health Association on Mantle Music, getting sober, staying #NovaScotiaStrong, and SO MUCH MORE! PLUS Alasdair, Landon, and Nathan discuss their Top 5 Summer Songs for your 2020 playlists, most anticipated albums of 2020, the possibility of Drive-In Co...
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Ep. 1: Top 5 Quarantine Albums
Monday, April 20, 2020
COVID shut us down... but we're opening up! Alasdair, Landon, and Parker host the first ever social-distanced episode of Mixed Rhythm... in podcast form! Listen to the fellas discuss what they've been doing since the Season 2 Finale, COVID-19's impact on the concert industry, and they list their Top 5 Quarantine Albums! They also answer important questions, such as "Are the new NPR Tiny Desk Concerts really even Tiny Desk Concerts?", "What is the most replayable Radiohead album?", and "Will Kanye ever return to secular music?" Join Alasdair, Landon, and Parker as they venture out of the...