Introduction
On I Once Was Canadian I play indie rock, indie pop, indie folk/ new folk, chamber pop, electro indie pop, post rock and things like that. Occasionally, I'll also do segments of oldies, Motown/ early R&B, Irish/ Scottish, bluegrass and old-timey.

Time
As of the Spring 2009 quarter, I Once Was Canadian is on Tuesdays 3-6pm


cred: me

Blog
I have a music blog if you'd like to read what I write about music or if you want to see what bands I'm interested in.

Live on I Once was Canadian
Sometimes I have bands play on my show or I'll host them on KZSU's live local band show Wednesday Night Live. Here are some of the past bands (and links to write ups--usually with mp3s--and/or set lists about the session):
February 25, 2000: Toromiro (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
November 20, 2008: Joe Pug (on IOWC) (write up/ set list)
August 20, 2008: the Winterbirds (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
August 13, 2008: Birdmonster (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
May 28, 2008: the Ian Fays (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
May 21, 2008: Two Sheds (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
May 14, 2008: the Botticellis (on WNL)(write up/ set list)
April 30, 2008: Geographer (on WNL) (write up/ (set list)
February 27, 2008: Or, the Whale (on WNL) (write up/ set list)

July 25, 2007: John Vanderslice (on IOWC) (write up/ set list)
July 11, 2007: the Dodos (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
June 6, 2007: Beatbeat Whisper (on IOWC) (write up/ set list)
June 6, 2007: the Morning Benders (on WNL) (write up/ set list)
May 16, 2007: Blammos (on IOWC) (write up/ set list)

December 13, 2006: Light Footwork (on WNL) (set list)
May 10, 2006: Nedelle-Nedelle played a lovely set on my show, including The Last Thing I Do (mp3).

August 25,2005: John Vanderslice-JV was nice enough to come down and chat with me and play a bunch of songs, including Dear Sarah Shu (mp3).

Bands
Some of the bands I play a lot are: Pedro the Lion, Mates of State, the Notwist, (Smog), the Album Leaf, American Analog Set, Sufjan Stevens, Adem, Mogwai, Mogwai, Modest Mouse, Matt Pond PA, Godspeed You Black! Emperor, Red House Painters/ Mark Kozelek/ Sun Kil Moon, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Apples in Stereo, Olivia Tremor Control, The Arcade Fire, Archers of Loaf, Seam, Sebadoh, Badly Drawn Boy, (early) Bob Dylan, Belle and Sebastian, Beulah, Will Oldham/ Bonnie "Prince" Billy/ Palace, Cat Power, Crooked Fingers, Damien Jurado, the One Am Radio, Death Cab for Cutie, Elliott Smith, the Mountain Goats, Her Space Holiday, Lali Puna, Magnetic Fields, Iron & Wine, Jason Anderson, Jens Lekman, John Vanderslice, Johnny Cash, Low, Songs: Ohia, New Amsterdams, P:ano, Pinback, the Polyphonic Spree, Rachel's, the Postal Service, the Reindeer Section, Yo La Tengo, Saxon Shore, Sigur Rós, Bright Eyes, Sleater-Kinney, Stars, Styrofoam, Ted Leo, Wilco

Playlists
You can see my past playlists here and here (the latter from my quarter cohosting with DJ Bedlam).

Shows
Click here to see some of the upcoming shows in the area that I think will be good. If you like my show, you'll probably like some of these shows.

Contact
If you'd like to contact me, use the email address c a n u c k at k z s u dot s t a n f o r d dot e d u.
Alternatively, during the show try calling the request line (650 723 9010) or use the DJ AOL Instant Messenger screen name kzsudj.