Part 2 of our conversation with Queer Therapist Jay Holt as we continue to celebrate Pride. Our in-depth conversation concludes as we chat about the affects the world have on us as a community and Pride as a whole. We're taking the convo to lots of places but always bringing it back to a place of positivity and hope.

PLUS! This episode we also have new music from Adam Renz, Anthony Mascia, Baileigh Jane, BLUTH, Downupright, Fedge, Gemma Laurence, Heather Paterson, Huntington, Jayden McKenzie with Keith McMillan, and The Noisy.

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Queer Therapist Jay Holt returns to celebrate Pride with us. This is part 1 of a special in-depth conversation tackling how we can use the arts as a coping mechanism. The 2SLGBTQIA+ community is being impacted by global politics and anxiety and stress because of it continues to rise. We get into some strategies to combat that anxiety, trade some tips and tricks we use. and recognize that dance can be a form of queer rebellion in the face of it all. Buckle up for lots of great chat!

PLUS! We have new music from Bennett Eliott, Emory Parker, Gilla, Jaden Cornelious, Jordan Bradley, Kfir, MONA, Shay Mykell, and Steven Taetz.

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Yeah you heard me, he's like Kirby! Envi Jordan is here with his debut single "Dreamland (Kirby)" and it's going to have you bop, bop, boppin' along! We chat all about the journey to the debut single, the impact the divas - Janet, Kylie, Madonna - had on his artistry, and discovering Tom Aspaul!

PLUS! New music from:

Ale Alejandro, Cozmic Cat with G.Roy and Gizelle Grace, Forever Forever, Jackette Knightley, Jay Allan, Jayse Vegas, Roi Soleil, Saige Noelle, and Sweet Lily Love.

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Buckle Up for a phenomenal conversation with Canadian rising music star MINT SIMON as we celebrate the release of their stellar new album CHIMERA. We're chatting all about the music, the industry, Mint Simon's upcoming solo set this summer at OSHEAGA, and much, much more. Plus hear some tunes from Chimera!

AND we also have new music from:

Es. Hampton, Greynight, JAYMZE, Joel Christian, Luck Iris, Rita De Los Angeles, and SoundCup.

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Get Ready to Rumble! Canada's LESS KILLJOY is here with some Tough Talks aka her new event that marries mental health conversation with a music concert. And we're chatting all about it. It's been some time since we have had a chance to catch up so we're really having fun on this episode. Plus we hear some LK tunes!

AND we also have new music from:

Bitch Stick, Brivon, Cramos, Dale Frost, Flynn Faye, Frank Bailoni, Kristen Ford, and LTtheMonk.

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It's a SUPER-SIZED episode because we are joined by the sublimely talented and inspiring Art Ross of Canadian duo PILLOW FITE. We talk about the music, the industry, the tumultuous landscape of touring these days for queer artists, the importance of supporting queer art, and so much more.

PLUS! Not only do we check out some Pillow Fite music off their recent album "Hard Feelings, Soft Promises", BUT we also have new music from more queer artists including:

Amelie, Bryan Ruby, Lips Speak Louder, Matt Wright, SEYMOUR, SNG, Sweet Lily Love, and Travie Austin/Brad Kemp.

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Pride season is almost here and we're getting the party started early with Freya Milliken, one of the artists headlining the music stage at this year's Halifax Out Fest. We get into the nitty gritty about writing ditties and the hurdles of being a young up and comer in the music scene.

PLUS! New music from all hers, Andrew Mitch, Jason Justly, Kellyn Marie Goler, Luke Vella, Matthew Presidente, Ralphy Grey, Saint Morales, Samira Hills, and TUTA!

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It's a jam packed episode filled with a power pack fusion of great chat and awesome music and featuring Toronto music artist and podcaster JAYMZE! It's been a big year for JAYMZE as he continues to build his music discography of nostalgic dance hits and take us to new and exciting places via his podcast Wikkid! So naturally, we had to talk all about it. And hear his music of course.

PLUS we have more brand new music from Avery Friedman, dyl~, Ian Abel, Jzmyn, Lydia Von Hof, Mama Silver, NOX, Rhian, RICHGA, and Travie Austin.

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