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The A.M.

CJSW 90.9 FM
Calgary
Music
Ambient Music
CJSW
Post-Rock
Electronic Music
Jazz
Christmas
AM Gold
Experimental Music
Trans Rights
Red Hot Organization
Robin Guthrie
Winter Solstice
David Lynch
Psychedelic Music
Calgary Music Scene
Calgary Folk Music Festival
Sled Island
Ethnic Festival

Starting the week isn’t easy. Ease into it with hazy, reverb-soaked tunes, spacey epics and jangle-pop wake-up calls.

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It's The AM's midwinter special—partly inspired by the winter solstice, partly by Christmas. A quiet one even by AM standards, but hopefully it introduces a few new seasonal favourites.

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A low-key AM, with a throwback to a cult Jean-Claude Vannier soundtrack, and a mix of new sounds, missed 2025 releases, and a handful of classics to get you through your Monday morning.

Fair warning: Next week's AM will be a festive one.

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This week's AM puts its own spin on The Scene's recent "25 records for 25 years" article with 25 more Calgary classics that didn't appear on their list. Is it definitive? No. Is it nostalgic? Definitely. But hopefully it's also a reminder of how much... more

The first AM of the last month of 2025 hopefully sounds a bit less wintry than the world outside. Tune in for a throwback to Talk Talk's final album, new music from AM favourites like Chad VanGaalen, The Notwist, and Teen Daze, and a mix of genres fr... more

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Recent Guests

Cassie Holmes
Technical Translator and collaborator for Decidedly Jazz Danceworks
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Episode: The A.M. - Episode September 15, 2025
Cordell Barker
Two-time Oscar-nominated animator known for iconic short films like The Cat Came Back and Strange Invaders
National Film Board of Canada
Episode: The A.M. - Episode September 1, 2025
Elyse Bouvier
Photographer and artist who explores community identities, particularly in rural Alberta
Independent Filmmaker
Episode: The A.M. - Episode September 1, 2025
Nicole Kobie
Author of "The Long History of the Future," an exploration of unfulfilled technological promises.
Episode: The A.M. - Episode July 14, 2025
Eli Craig
Director known for horror comedies including 'Tucker and Dale vs. Evil'.
Calgary Underground Film Festival
Episode: The A.M. - Episode April 21, 2025

Host

Peter
Regular host known for his deep music curation and engaging storytelling.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Deep and encyclopedic.

    Peter is on top of the best new releases and has an excellent ear across all genres. keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ekc2022
    Canada3 years ago
  • LOVE IT

    Just keeps getting better. Love this podcast. Love CJSW.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JDalledonne
    Canada8 years ago
  • Love this show

    Consistently awesome music selection. Not many repeated tracks. I always find new favourite bands. Yay for curation!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jane1974saggitarius
    Canada8 years ago
  • Fantastic Music Selection!

    I Never miss an episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    donnie_2
    Canada8 years ago

Listeners Say

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The atmosphere is often described as soothing and reflective, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the diverse range of music and unique perspectives of the hosts.
The selection of tracks frequently introduces them to new artists while maintaining an emphasis on local talent.

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The A.M. - Episode November 18, 2024
Q: How have audiences been responding to the film?
The film received warmly from audiences during its premiere, with many expressing gratitude for its heartfelt narrative.
The A.M. - Episode November 18, 2024
Q: How did you narrow down which stories to tell?
They started with a list of former Pizza Hut locations and chose unique transformations, engaging in conversations to gauge the depth of each story.
The A.M. - Episode November 18, 2024
Q: Can you talk about how that partnership came together?
Matthew and Rose explain how they were introduced by friends and started a production company before getting into documentary filmmaking.
The A.M. - Episode July 14, 2025
Q: What is something that you're genuinely excited about that's come out either recently or that seems to be on the verge that does have you excited about what technology can do?
Nicole expresses enthusiasm for brain-computer interfaces and their potential to help people with disabilities, showcasing how technology could genuinely improve lives.
The A.M. - Episode July 14, 2025
Q: Can you talk about maybe actually the Calgary connection that you have and how you ended up in the position that you're in now writing about technology?
Nicole shares her background of being born in Calgary, moving to London for university, and her journey into journalism and technology writing.

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Episodes revolve around an eclectic assortment of genres including ambient, jazz, dream pop, and experimental music, creating a tranquil auditory experience aimed at easing listeners into their week. In addition to music curation, there are personal reflections from the hosts about their experiences, local cultural topics, and current events in Calgary. Noteworthy aspects include engaging interviews with local artists and filmmakers, community events promotion, and a strong emphasis on Canadian and local music, reflecting on its influence and significance within the broader cultural context.

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2. Cordell Barker
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