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A show about songs and artists that are big in Canada, but nowhere else. Hosted by Mackenzie Cameron and Laura Stanley.
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- Men Without Hats - "Safety Dance" · 1 h 28 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 100To the world, Men Without Hats' "Safety Dance" is one of the ultimate signifiers of music in the 80s. But behind this novelty song is a band that is deeply CanCon and also not a…
- TEASER | Fall is CanCon: Fall Draft 2026 · 10 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 99TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE JOIN THE CIRCUIT! Mac and Laura participate in the least competitive draft of all time, choosing their favourite Canadian fall albums, songs, voices and…
- Bündock - "American Singer" · 1 h 13 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 98This is an episode about Big in Quebec band Bündock but it's mostly about other things. Namely, The Doors. We also solve a certified CanCon-mystery. *Cracks whip* Also…
- Tegan and Sara: Part 2 - "Closer" · 1 h 10 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 86In part two of our investigation into whether or not Tegan and Sara are spiritually CanCon, the twins rise from the depths of despair to the Oscar stage and become major…
- Tegan and Sara: Part 1 - "Where Does the Good Go" · 1 h 19 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 96The first part of our investigation into whether or not fully famous twin sister duo Tegan and Sara are spiritually CanCon, takes us from their humble Calgary beginnings to the…
- TEASER | Bryan Adams' War on CanCon · 4 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 95TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON Everything Bryan Adams does, he does it for himself. In anticipation of Bryan Adams' forthcoming album, which he describes as "a…
- K-OS: Part Zero - "Sunday Morning" · 1 h 10 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 94In the final chapter of our K-OS deep dive, we take a look at his chaotic post-Crabbuckit career which includes teaming up with members of Broken Social Scene , Nelly Furtado…
- K-OS: Part 2 - "Crabbuckit" · 1 h 3 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 92We climb claw-first into K-OS's breakout 2004 album Joyful Rebellion and continue our quest to figure out what fuels and frightens K-OS. Hip-hop? The biz? Everything? Everyone?…
- K-OS: Part 1 - "Heaven Only Knows" · 1 h 6 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 92K-OS is one of the defining Canadian musicians of the 00s but his musical output begins in the mid 90s. We trace K-OS's evolution from his upbringing in Whitby, Ontario to him…
- UNLOCKED | Busted: CanCon's B-tier boy bands · 51 min · Sezonul 1SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON FOR MORE BONUS EPISODES LIKE THIS ONE, MUSIC RECCOMENDATIONS AND MORE. In the late 90s, tens of Canadian men banded together to sing, dance, gel their…
- Summer Gab Vol. II: Raine vs. Chantal The Book, The Hip, AOF and more · 50 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 90We say goodbye to the summer months with Vol. II of our seasonal gab. We talk about our interview with Dave from Wave, the real origins of stomp-clap, Raine Maida and Chantal…
- Goin' to California with Wave's Dave Thomson · 1 h 26 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 85In the late 90s, Dave "Dwave" Thomson was a 20 year old Brock University student who worked at Sunrise Records. But with a mega-hit in his back pocket and bandmate Paul Gigliotti…
- TEASER | Busted: CanCon's B-tier boy bands · 6 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 88TO HEAR THE EPISODE BECOME A PATREON! THANK YOU! In the late 90s, tens of Canadian men banded together to sing, dance, gel their hair and try to make it big with their songs of…
- Rough Trade - "High School Confidential" · 1 h 15 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 87In the late 70s, Carole Pope and Rough Trade's campy, sexy and provocative live show made them a Toronto staple. But when "High School Confidential" took over the airwaves with…
- Big on Satellite Radio feat. Brian Fauteux · 58 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 86In this special Big in Canada Big Book Club episode, Laura is joined by Edmonton-based professor and author Brian Fauteux to discuss his latest book, Music in Orbit: Satellite…
- Y2K Canadian Boy Bands RANKED · 1 h 33 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 85Now that we've done episodes on each of the most infamous Y2K Canadian boy bands, it's time to RANK them. We consider the look, the song, the talent, and the legacy of B4-4…
- Summer Gab 2026: Angine de Poitrine, Shania Twain and the PPSL · 58 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 84It's hot! And to celebrate, we have a gab about Shania Twain's retreat to the Horseshoe Tavern and the arms of Canadian music critics, Mac's experience seeing Angine de Poitrine…
- TEASER | Misery: Canada's Top 40 Chart · 7 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 83TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON Alex Porat, Adam Rodway, Preston Pablo, Alex Samson...are these real people? Do you know them? Have you heard their songs? We…
- Wintersleep - "Weighty Ghost" feat. Paul Murphy of Wintersleep · 1 h 14 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 82HAVE YOU SEEN OUR PATREON? Paul Murphy, singer and guitarist of Wintersleep, is here to discuss the Nova Scotian origins of the band, playing shows wherever they could, the early…
- Lee Aaron - "Whatcha Do to My Body" · 1 h 12 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 81It's 1984 and you are watching MuchMusic. Metal is ascendant. You are 14. A video begins to play. "Metal Queen" Lee Aaron is holding a sword as tall as her, wielding a voice…
