Sonic Cycle – Episode February 20, 2026

Program: Sonic Cycle

Length: 60 minutes

SONIC CYCLE EP. 118 : Black History Month Pt. 3

On this week's Cycle we continue our dive into Black History Month with an exploration of Canadian hip hop. WE discuss a Canadian Hip hop history book called "We Still Here: Hip Hop North of the 49th Parallel", as well as a CBC Docuseries called "Paid In Full: The Battle for Black Music".

Here's a list of events that are going on in town that you can check out before BHM ends:

  • Feb. 20th - The Grand Screening of Do The Right Thing, a Spike Lee Joint

  • Feb. 22nd - NMC's Sunday Spins with DJ Gummi

  • The Grand Screening of 3 Cold Dishes, a Nollywood thriller by director Asurf Oluseyi.

    • The event features a post-screening Q&A with Oluseyi, a Black-owned vendor market, West African cuisine from local restaurant BUKA, and poetry from aloT of Poetry.

    Tracklist

    • JAMAICAN CUISINE.
      jev. , featuring Conductor Williams • LONDERWRLD, vol 2
    • Night Train
      Oscar Peterson Trio • Night Train
    • Quest for a Rhyme
      Rascalz • Really Livin'
    • Can't Touch Us
      Saukrates • The Underground Tapes
    • What Other DJs Sound Like
      Rumble & Strong • Single
    • Africville
      Black Union, featuring Kaleb Simmonds, Maestro, Brail Optiks, P. Noompse • Hate Crimes
    • Who Are We
      Kia Kadiri • Feel This
    • Alpenflage
      Cadence Weapon, Junia-T • Forager
    • Grey's Lament (Grandmotherland)
      Super Duty Tough Work • Paradigm Shift
    • BRIDGES
      Sheldon Sabastian • Burnt Bridges
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