

Kreative Kontrol
Vish Khanna / Entertainment One (eOne)
Thoughtful, funny, heartfelt interviews and in-depth documentaries about musicians, authors, comedians, and other cultural creators. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Feb 23, 2022 • 1h 6min
Ep. #670: Valerie June
Valerie June discusses her Grammy-nominated album The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers, plants, meditation, and the natural world, John Lennon’s “Imagine,” growing up in Tennessee and learning to sing in church, atheism and spirituality, working with Mavis Staples, other future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 2022 • 1h 4min
Ep. #669: Dallas Good Remembered
Remembering my friend, the Sadies' Dallas Good who passed away suddenly on February 17, 2022. Amidst the shock, I reflect upon my long relationship with Dallas' music and how he was genuinely the centre of our musical universe, connecting people from all over whether they realized it or not. I'll love you forever, Dallas. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 2022 • 1h 28min
Ep. #668: Allison Russell
Allison Russell discusses her Grammy nominated album Outside Child, surviving child and sexual abuse and seeking solace in Montreal, confronting white supremacy and violence against women, writing her memoir, other future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 2022 • 57min
Ep. #667: Efrim Manuel Menuck
Efrim Manuel Menuck discusses the recent, unauthorized release of All Lights Fucked on the Hairy Amp Drooling, which was a cassette he released in 1994 and attributed to Godspeed You! Black Emperor, the complete history of the contents of this tape, plans for its (now) official release, other future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 2022 • 1h 11min
Ep. #666: Elevator to Hell
Rick White discusses the history of Elevator to Hell and the new reissue, Parts 1-3 “Extra,” his 2021 solo album Where it’s fine, the prolific return of Blue Fog Recordings, the end of Eric’s Trip and his long connection with Sloan, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 2022 • 1h 12min
Ep. #665: Sargeant x Comrade
Sargeant x Comrade on their new album The Elephant in the Room, life in Calgary, lo-fi soul and gritty, golden era hip-hop, collaborating with Gift of Gab, future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 2022 • 25min
Ep. #664.5: Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith discusses the new documentary Clerk, which traces his life and times, the love and support of his parents, Vancouver Film School, being confident, New Jersey and feeling very Canadian, what inspired Clerks, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 2022 • 55min
Ep. #664: Heather O'Neill
Heather O’Neill on her wondrous new novel When We Lost Our Heads, leaving a beloved but dilapidated Montreal apartment, friendships, feminism, and obsession, echoes of the French Revolution, confidence from twitter, Wes Anderson's universe and her own world building, working with her daughter Arizona, future plans and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 2022 • 1h 6min
Ep. #663: A Place to Bury Strangers
Oliver Ackermann discusses the history and current state of A Place to Bury Strangers, the emotive and dynamic themes of their new album See Through You, why he created Death by Audio stomp boxes and effects gear, his new label Dedstrange, life in Brooklyn, future plans and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 2022 • 1h 20min
Ep. #662: Eric Chenaux
Eric Chenaux discusses his lovely new album Say Laura, life in France, his collaborator Ryan Driver, how Gang Starr, EPMD, and drum machines influenced Say Laura, the work of Gavin Bryars, comedy, surrealism, guitar effects, and improvisation, future plans and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.