ALL CANADIAN SPECIAL opening with a moving, loving, honest tribute to the accordion, on the 197th anniversary of the day (May 23, 1829) the patent was first given to Cyrill Demian by Viennese officials who most certainly had no idea just how integral that weird boxy thing would become to expressing Canadian hyphenate identities through song and stories.
Tracklist
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Little Country Home
Cameron Nickerson • The Wagon -
Meet Me At The Railway
Kelly Cliperton • I AM YOUR DISTRACTION -
The Pressure (Acoustic)
Howells • Fade Into Being Pt. 1 -
Someone Egged My Car
Cryptozoologists • Backwater Station -
Gene's Polka
Gene Kucherawy • Field Recordings 2025 -
Brennan On The Moor
Harry Hibbs, featuring Johnny Burke and the Caribou Showband • The Incredible Harry Hibbs -
White Cottage In The Orchard
Emilia Volodymyrivna Ostapchuk (Andrusiw), featuring Michael Minsky, Herman Kropatschek, the Viennese Symphony Orchestra • Goddess of the Steppe -
Polka Medley: Arbourg Polka, Accordion Polka, Southern Polka
Ron • 21 Songs Non Stop Dancing -
Walking the Meadows
Female Beat • The Female Beat -
Wayne's Old Time Waltz
Andy De Jarlis and His Early Settlers • Canadian Old Time Music -
Barbary Polka
Gaby Haas And His Barndance Gang • Gaby's Dance Party -
Memories Of My Little Grey-Haired Mother In The West
Wilf Carter • 40th Anniversary Special: Wilf Carter -
Highway 61
King Biscuit Boy, featuring Crowbar • Official Music -
Hang On To The Night
Tegan and Sara • Love You To Death -
The Jungle Line
Herbie Hancock , featuring Leonard Cohen, Wayne Shorter, Dave Holland, Vinnie Colaiuta, Lionel Loueke • River: The Joni Letters -
sometimes i don't
Quit Music • Monopoly -
Waves For Two Synthesisers, Percussion, Guitar, and Saxophone
Rolf Boon, featuring The University of Lethbridge Contemporary Music Ensemble • Cult Figures: Electroacoustic Music From Canada -
Staggering
Canadian Brass, featuring William McCauley • Canadian Brass In Paris -
Basket Weaving
Status/Non-Status • Big Changes -
Still Vertical
Jim Balfour and Friends, featuring Don Griffith (piano) • Collage -
Manitoba Death Star
Whitehorse • Panther In The Dollhouse -
Faded Lines
Diamondtown • Diamondtown -
The Bonny Swans (Live)
Loreena McKennitt • Troubadours on the Rhine -
The Children's Garden
Lucy Maud Montgomery, featuring Marsha Epic Harris • Uncollected Short Stories of L. M. Montgomery -
True Patriot Love
The Joel Plaskett Emergency • Down at the Khyber -
Down Donegal's Stairs
Nova Scotiables • We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat