émission du 25 septembre 2008

Haute Fidélité fait relâche cette semaine, pour cause de procrastination irrécupérable.

On profite de cette pause pour vous concocter un spécial-Pop-Montréal-qui-tue pour la première émission d'octobre.

D'ici là, vous pouvez réécouter l'émission de mercredi dernier, datée du 18 septembre 2008.

émission du 18 septembre 2008

Ce soir, Haute Fidélité passe la cuvée automnale au peigne fin. Les meilleures nouveautés musicales de cette rentrée 2008 sont au menu.

MUDHONEY - Touch Me I'm Sick (Simple Touch Me I'm Sick / Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More / Sub Pop, 1988)

SHELLAC - Watch Song (1000 Hurts / Touch & Go, 2000)
A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS - Missing You (A Place To Bury Strangers / Killer Pimp, Important, 2007)
UNREST - Teenage Suicide (Kustom Karnal Blackxploitation / Caroline, Teenbeat, 1990)

THE LOW LOWS - Raining In Eva (Shining Violence / Monotreme, 2008)
AUBURN LULL - Season Of False Starts (Cast From The Platform / Darla, 2004)
SWIRLIES - Little Tail (Cats Of The Wild: Volume 2 / Bubble Core, 2003)
HELLO POSTIER - Parachute Pt. 2 (Démo / Indépendant, 2008)

SLIM TWIG - Tormen (Vernacular Violence / Paper Bag, 2008)
CHAD VANGAALEN - Bones Of Man (Soft Airplane / Flemish Eye, Sub Pop, 2008)
LOW - Startfire (Secret Name / Kranky, 1999)
SIGUR ROS - Àra Bàtur (Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust / XL, 2008)

COEUR DE PIRATE - Corbeau (Coeur De Pirate / Grosse Boîte, 2008)
CAROLINE KEATING - The Honey And The Shimmy (Démo / Indépendant, 2008)
MILES BENJAMIN ANTHONY ROBINSON - Woodfriend (Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson / Academy Fight Song, 2008)
THE DEARS - Saviour (Missiles / Dangerbird, 2008)

WHY? - Song Of The Sad Assassin (Alopecia / Anticon, 2008)
RA RA RIOT - Too Too Too Fast (The Rhumb Line / Barsuk, 2008)
WINTER GLOVES - Hillside (About A Girl / Paper Bag, 2008)
ONE FOR THE TEAM - Deconstruction Site (Build It Up / Afternoon, 2008)

KIMYA DAWSON AND FRIENDS - Happy Home (Keep On Writing) (Alphabutt / Great Crap Factory, 2007)
LAND OF TALK - Death By Fire (Some Are Lakes / Saddle Creek, 2008)
NAYSAYER - Good People (Kitten Time / Red Panda, 2004)

DR. DOG - The Way The Lazy Do (We All Belong / Park The Van, 2007)
NIGHTMARES ON WAX - Bringin It (Thought So... / Warp, 2008)

émission du 11 septembre 2008

Une saison automnale qui commence... en rediffusion.

Le grand départ en force est remis à la semaine prochaine.

Entre temps, appréciez ce soir un retour sur l'émission de la semaine dernière, datée du 4 septembre 2008.

émission du 4 septembre 2008

La revenge du rock alternatif.

PULP - Monday Morning (Different Class / Island, 1995)

THE NATIONAL - Fake Empire (Boxer / Beggars Banquet, 2007)
THE BROKEN WEST - Elm City (Now Or Heaven / Merge, 2008)
COLDHARBOURSTORES - Buck (More Than The Other / Rocket Girl, 2002)

FLOWCHART - Rainbow Hello (Pre-2000 Singles And Comp. Tracks, Vol. 2 / Fuzzy Box, 2003)
AARKTICA - Out To Sea (Pure Tone Audiometry / Silber, 2003)
THE WAKE - Favour (Harmony / Factory, 1982)

RAFTER - Sweat (EP Sweaty Magic / Asthmatic Kitty, 2008)
ALIAS, avec YONI WOLF de WHY? - Well Water Black (Resurgam / Anticon, 2008)

GRAHAM - The Best Spectacular (Never, And Maybe Not Even Then / Dreamy, 2001)
COLLETTE CARTER - Wait (The New Stroboscopic / Tbtmo, 2001)

CRANES - Sunrise (Future Songs / Instinct, 2001)
LIFE WITHOUT BUILDINGS - Envoys (Any Other City / DC/Baltimore 2012, 2002)
MADDER ROSE - Hung Up In You (Tragic Magic / Atlantic, 1997)

SAINT ETIENNE - Lose That Girl (Good Humor / Sub Pop, 1998)
LINDA DRAPER - Super Zero (One Two Three Four / Planting Seeds, 2005)
REGINA SPEKTOR - On The Radio (Begin To Hope / Sire, 2006)

THE DODOS - God? (Visiter / Frenchkiss, 2008)
MARK ROBINSON - Dilated Pupils (Canada's Green Highways / PulCec, 2001)
DESTROYER - Painter In Your Pocket (Destroyer's Rubies / Merge, 2006)

CONOR OBERST - Lenders In The Temple (Conor Oberst / Merge, 2008)
LOWLIGHTS - Dim Stars (Lowlights / Darla, 2003)
PALE HORSE AND RIDER - Jersey Coast Line (These Are The New Good Times / Darla, 2003)

DARREN HANLON - Brooklyn Bridge (Little Chills / Candle, 2004)
PHIILIIP - (Inside The) Sleep Pavilion (Pet Cancer / American Patchwork, 2001)

émission du 28 août 2008

Une émission presque entièrement consacrée aux nouveautés (avec en prime une touche d'électro pop libidineux...)

DANDI WIND - Midget Palace (Yolk Of The Golden Egg / Summer Lovers, 2008)

DEVASTATIONS - Mistakes (Yes, U / Beggars Banquet, 2007)
GLASS CANDY - Digital Versicolor (B/E/A/T/B/O/X / Italians Do It Better, 2007)
SEBASTIEN TELLIER - Manty (Sexuality / Record Makers, 2008)

METRONOMY - Heartbreaker (Nights Out / Because, 2008)
BLOC PARTY - Signs (Intimacy / Wichita, Atlantic, 2008)
TV ON THE RADIO - Golden Age (Dear Science, / Interscope, 2008)

FOALS - Red Sox Pugie (Antidotes / Sub Pop, 2008)
FRENCH KICKS - Love In The Ruins (Swimming / Vagrant, 2008)
FUJIYA & MIYAGI - Lightbulbs (Lightbulbs / Deaf Dumb & Blind, 2008)

DEATH VESSEL - Exploded View (Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us / Sub Pop, 2008)
CALEXICO - The News About William (Carried To Dust / Quarterstick, 2008)
MOUNT EERIE, avec JULIE DOIRON et FRED SQUIRE - Lost Wisdom (Lost Wisdom / P.W. Elverum & Sun, Ltd., 2008)

MATH AND PHYSICS CLUB - Darling, Please Come Home (Math And Physics Club / Matinée Recordings, 2006)
HERMAN DÜNE - Pure Hearts (EP 1-2-3 / Apple Tree / Everloving, 2008)
OKKERVIL RIVER - On Tour With Zykos (The Stand Ins / Jagjaguwar, 2008)
SEBASTIEN GRAINGER - Map Of The World (EP American Names / Saddle Creek, 2008)

FUCKED UP - Year Of The Pig (EP Year Of The Pig / What's Your Rupture?, Matador, 2008)
SLOWDIVE - Alison (Souvlaki / Creation, 1993)
RED HOUSE PAINTERS - 24 (Down Colorful Hill / 4AD, 1992)

THE AUTEURS - How Could I Be Wrong (New Wave / Caroline, 1993)
THE COAST - The Moon Is Dead (Expatriate / Aporia, 2008)
SUNSET RUBDOWN - Shut Up I Am Dreaming Of Places Where Lovers Have Wings (Shut Up I Am Dreaming / Absolutely Kosher, 2006)

RADIOHEAD - Lucky (OK Computer / Capitol, 1997)

émission du 21 août 2008

Haute Fidélité s'éparpille. Et vous ne vous y retrouverez qu'en étant ouverts aux mélanges de styles, soyez prévenus.

SUEDE - Heroine (Dog Man Star / Nude, 1994)

OXFORD COLLAPSE - Vernon-Jackson (Bits / Sub Pop, 2008)
PANTHER - Her Past Are The Trees (14kt God / Kill Rock Stars, 2008)
GRINDERMAN - Grinderman (Grinderman / Anti-, 2007)

INTERPOL - Stella Was A Diver And She Was Always Down (Turn On The Bright Lights / Matador, 2002)
THE STILLS - Snow In California (Oceans Will Rise / Arts & Crafts, 2008)
THE WALKMEN - On The Water (You & Me / Gigantic Music, 2008)

DELTA SPIRIT - House Built For Two (Ode To Sunshine / Rounder, 2008)
THE MUSIC TAPES - Freeing Song By Reindeer (Music Tapes For Clouds And Tornadoes / Merge, 2008)
H-BURNS - Blame It One The Distance (How Strange It Is To Be Anything At All / Boxson, 2008)

KIMYA DAWSON - The Competition (Remember That I Love You / K, 2006)
BORN RUFFIANS - Little Garçon (Red, Yellow & Blue / Warp, 2008)

BLUR - Coffee & TV (13 / Food, 1999)
TAKKA TAKKA - Coco On The Corner (We Feel Safer At Night / Indépendant, 2006)
COLOURMUSIC - Circles (F, Monday, Orange, February, Venus, Lunatic, 1 Or 13 / Great Society, 2008)

APOSTLE OF HUSTLE - Kings & Queens (Folkloric Feel / Arts & Crafts, 2004)
BLONDE REDHEAD - Elephant Woman (Misery Is A Butterfly / 4AD, 2004)

STEREOLAB - Jenny Ondioline (Transient Random Noise Bursts With Announcements / Elektra, 1993)

TORTOISE - Benway (Standards / Thrill Jockey, 2001)
TELEPOPMUSIK - Something About G.A. (EP An Ordinary Life / Catalogue, 1998)

émission du 14 août 2008

L'appel nocturne des guitares sirupeuses.

BODIES OF WATER - Under The Pines (A Certain Feeling / Secretly Canadian, 2008)

THE ROSEBUDS - My Punishment For Fighting (Night Of The Furies / Merge, 2007)
BLUE ORCHIDS - Soul Stuff (Mystic Bud / Les Temps Modernes, 2004)
FEU THÉRÈSE - Les Enfants (Ça Va Cogner / Constellation, 2007)

LUSH - Desire Lines (Split / Reprise, 4AD, 1994)
AARKTICA - Aura Lee (...Or You Could Just Go Through Your Whole Life And Be Happy Anyway / Darla, 2002)

RIDE - In A Different Place (Differently) (OX4 - The Best Of Ride / The First Time, 2001)
SWERVEDRIVER - These Times (99th Dream / Zero Hour, DGC, 1997)

SUNSET - The World Is Awaiting (The Glowing City / Autobus, 2008)
ABE VIGODA - Bear Face (Skeleton / Post Present Medium, 2008)
THE WEDDING PRESENT - Falling (Hit Parade 1 / First Warning, Manifesto, RCA, 1992)

THE DEARS - Meltdown In A Major (Missiles / Dangerbird, 2008)
YO LA TENGO - You Can Have It All (And Then Northing Turned Itself Inside-Out / Matador, 2000)

XIU XIU - Fast Car (A Promise / 5 Rue Christine, 2003)
THE NOTWIST - Hands On Us (The Devil, You + Me / Domino, 2008)
BOY IN STATIC - Where It Ends (Violet / Mush, 2007)

ELECTRELANE - The Greater Times (No Shouts No Calls / Too Pure, 2007)
HUMAN HIGHWAY - The Sound (Moody Motorcycle / Secret City, Suicide Squeeze, 2008)

4 BONJOUR'S PARTIES - Satellite (Pigments Drift Down To The Brook / Mush, 2007)
CHROMATICS - Night Drive (Night Drive / Italians Do It Better, 2007)

AU - All Myself (Verbs / Aagoo, 2008)

émission du 7 août 2008

La semaine dernière, on anticipait à l'émission ce qui s'annonçait comme l'une des fins de semaine les plus occupées de l'été.

Cette semaine, on se remet dudit weekend. Ce qui explique que ce soir, Haute Fidélité vous propose une reprise de l'émission du 31 juillet 2008, originellement diffusée mercredi dernier.

Bonne écoute. Jusqu'à la prochaine fois.

émission du 31 juillet 2008

Osheaga. Festival MEG. Francofolies. Haute Fidélité anticipe le weekend qui tue.

ART BRUT - Good Weekend (Bang Bang Rock & Roll / Downtown, 2005)

THE LIBERTINES - What Katie Did (The Libertines / Rough Trade, 2004)
LUKE DOUCET AND THE WHITE FALCON - The Lovecats (Blood's Too Rich / Six Shooter, 2008)
THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE QUEEN - Kingdom Of Doom (The Good, The Bad & The Queen / EMI, 2007)

ORANGE PEELS - So Far (So Far / Quattro, 2000)
ELK CITY - Cherries In The Snow (New Believers / Friendly Fire, 2007)
THE APPLES IN STEREO - Winter Must Be Cold (Fun Trick Noisemaker / spinART, 1995)

NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL - Two-Headed Boy (In The Aeroplane Over The Sea / Merge, 1998)
DEVENDRA BANHART - I Feel Just Like A Child (Cripple Crow / XL, 2005)
PLANTS AND ANIMALS - Lola Who? (EP With / Avec / Secret City, 2007)

FALL HORSIE - Billy Blue Eyes (From The Seam Of Doors, A Cone Of Light / Youth Club, 2007)
SONGS: OHIA, avec SCOUT NIBLETT - Lioness (Simple Lioness / Miss My Lion / Secretly Canadian, 2001)

NEIL HALSTEAD - Two Stones In My Pocket (Sleeping On Roads / 4AD, 2001)
MOJAVE 3 - Bringin' Me Home (Excuses For Travellers / 4AD, 2000)
TALKING HEADS - This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) (Speaking In Tongues / Sire, 1983)

LAND OF TALK - Breaxxbaxx (L'Aventure Acoustique / One Little Indian, 2008)
ARCADE FIRE - Age Of Consent (Live) (Simple Age Of Consent / Indépendant, 2005)
SEBASTIEN GRAINGER & THE MOUNTAINS - Love Can Be So Mean (Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains / Saddle Creek, 2008)

BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE - Anthems For A Seventeen Year-Old Girl (You Forgot It In People / Arts & Crafts, 2002)
THE GO! TEAM - Ladyflash (Thunder, Lightning, Strike / Memphis Industries, Columbia, 2004)
DUCHESS SAYS - Rabies (Baby's Got The) (Anthologie Des 3 Perchoirs / Alien8, 2008)

SILVER APPLES - Seagreen Serenades (Silver Apples / Kapp, 1968)
DAN DEACON - Pink Batman (Spiderman Of The Rings / Carpark, 2007)

THE KILLS - The Good Ones (No Wow / RCA, Rough Trade, Domino, 2004)
TINDERSTICKS - Dancing (Curtains / PolyGram, 1997)

émission du 24 juillet 2008

L'épisode hétérogène. Du très vieux et du tout nouveau. Du vraiment intense et du mélo mielleux. Du shoegaze décalé et des ballades mélodique. Voilà.

ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN - Do It Clean (Crocodiles / Sire, 1980)

THE FALL - Open The Boxoctosis #2 (The Real New Fall LP / Narnack, 2003)
MISSION OF BURMA - Falling (OnOffOn / Matador, 2004)
THE BREEDERS - Happiness Is A Warm Gun (Compilation And Your Bird Can Sing: A Collection Of Beatles Interpretations / Mercury, 1996)

THE WEDDING PRESENT - Red Shoes By The Drugstore (Compilation Step Right Up: The Songs Of Tom Waits / Manifesto, Caroline, 1995)
TOM WAITS, avec KEITH RICHARDS - That Feel (Bone Machine / Island, 1992)
SCARLETT JOHANSSON, avec DAVID BOWIE - Falling Down (Anywhere I Lay My Head / ATCO, Rhino, 2008)

SATURDAY LOOKS GOOD TO ME - Money In The After Life (Fill Up The Room / K, 2007)
TROY VON BALTHAZAR - Dogs (Troy Von Balthazar / Olympic, La Tribu, 2005)
VINCENT GALLO - Honey Bunny (When / Warp, 2001)
DOVES - M62 Song (The Last Broadcast / Heavenly, Capitol, 2002)

ATLAS SOUND - Balcony (EP Amsterdam Midi / Indépendant, 2008)
DEERHUNTER - Nothing Ever Happened (Microcastle / Kranky, 4AD, 2008)
SHOCKING PINKS - I Want U Back (Shocking Pinks / DFA, EMI, Astralwerks, 2007)

AIR - Kelly Watch The Stars (Moon Safari / Caroline, Astralwerks, 1997)
BECK - Gamma Ray (Modern Guilt / DGC, 2008)

KATIE STELMANIS - In My Favour (Join Us / Blocks Recording Club, 2008)
CAT POWER - I Found A Reason (The Covers Record / Matador, 2000)
EMILY HAINES & THE SOFT SKELETON - Nothing & Nowhere (Knives Don't Have Your Back / Last Gang, 2006)

HARMONY TROWBRIDGE - New York Again (EP Amoraphobe /Nettwerk, 2004)
JULIE DOIRON - Untitled (Woke Myself Up / Endearing, Jagjaguwar, 2007)

ARIEL PINK'S HAUNTED GRAFFITI - Girl In A Tree (Scared Famous / Human Ear Music, 2007)
THUNDERBIRDS ARE NOW! - Panthers In Crime (Make History / Frenchkiss, 2006)
ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI - Like It Or Not (Version 2) (EP Like It Or Not / Polyvinyl, 2008)

KILL THE LIGHTS - Skinny White Girls (Buffalo Of Love / Maple Music, 2007)
CSS - Rat Is Dead (Rage) (Donkey / Sub Pop, 2008)

DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE - Styrofoam Plates (The Photo Album / Barsuk, 2001)