Episodes 90
Avg. Duration 1h 1m
Activity Highly Active
Since Aug 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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Discover a new Canadian artist with every episode of Background Noise. Listen to tunes with us and hear the stories behind the songs and the bands. Follow us on Instagram @backgroundnoisetheshow .

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S4E10 GRAVEN

May 29, 2026 1h 5m

Who needs to travel when we can just listen to Ottawa artist Graven write songs about his travels and the world around him? We chat with Graven about his latest album Geographics, and dig deep into…

S4E9 LIZARD THE BIRD

Apr 22, 2026 1h 12m

It's not a lizard, it's not a bird, it's Lizard The Bird the band from Halifax Nova Scotia. We chat with ALL the members of the band about their debut EP First Clutch, their latest single Coming…

S4E8 PEMBINA ARTS FESTIVAL

Mar 13, 2026 1h 11m

Today's episode is not your normal episode...we are chatting with Wiesinger (From Season 3) but not about Wiesinger! We are chatting with them about the amazing arts and music festival they put…

S4E7 BAILEY SUTTON

Feb 19, 2026 58m

It's time to get weird...in the best way possible with Edmonton's Bailey Sutton! Bailey tells us all about her deep love for Weird Al, learning to make music just for fun, and her latest single Weird…

S4E6 THE RAVENS HAVEN

Jan 15, 2026 1h 11m

Now this is a band to flock over...Barrie Ontario's newest rock and roll trio The Ravens Haven! We chat with Quinn and Carter, the two brothers behind the band about their journey in music, their…

S4E5 VON BIEKER

Dec 18, 2025 1h 12m

He's the bowtie folk/rock guy of YEG...he's Von Bieker! We talk about his love for Edmonton's music scene, songwriting, his latest album "Dumb Hope", and all the little things. He shares with us some…

S4E4 RAYTHENIHILIST

Dec 04, 2025 56m

From the land of 50 below...RaytheNihilist shares his stories of humble beginnings and his day ones with us in this episode of Background Noise. The Saskatchewan (Treaty 6) based indigenous hip-hop…

S4E3 DANIEL MARTIN & THE INFAMOUS

Nov 06, 2025 1h 10m

Grab your pirate hats and goth girl friends, it's getting heavy with the theatrical metal band from Edmonton, Daniel Martin & The Infamous! We chat about their latest album "Gone Days of…

S4E2 KALLISTO

Oct 23, 2025 1h 22m

It's jazzy, it's groovy, it's dancy...it's KALLISTO! Today, we chat with Jossee from the psychedelic, Middle Eastern, jazz, rock group Kallisto out of Montreal, Quebec. Jossee gets influence from all…

S4E1 MALLORY CHIPMAN

Oct 09, 2025 1h 15m

We are kicking off Season 4 with the YEG musical legend Mallory Chipman. From soft beautiful folk songs, to angsty protest rock, to classical jazz Mallory has it all in her discography. We chat about…

S3E21 SEASON 3 FINALE

Sep 25, 2025 1h

It's that time of year again where one season ends...and another begins. THIS IS THE SEASON 3 FINALE OF BACKGROUND NOISE! Clocking in at over 3,150 all-time downloads across the world, I can't thank…

S3E20 LILA GRAY

Sep 11, 2025 1h 4m

Scared of the Dark? There's no need to be with the Vancouver Indie-Pop Icon Lila Gray! Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Audio Producer/Engineer...Lila does it all, and she tells all. We chat about her…

S3E19 THIRTEEN GOATS

Aug 28, 2025 1h 18m

CAUTION: THIS EPISODE MAY CAUSE A MOSH PIT TO OPEN UP IN YOUR LIVING ROOM! We chat with the extreme metal band from Vancouver, Thirteen Goats. Their riffs are heavy, and so is the lore they have…

S3E18 CRONES

Jul 17, 2025 49m

It's a little bit of this...a little bit of that...and all rock and roll! Today we chat with Nathan from the BC band, Crones, about their 2024 album "Human Error" (which is currently available on…

S3E17 PETE MOSS

Jun 19, 2025 56m

I dare you NOT to sing along to the bird song...it's harder than you'd think. Pete Moss, the Ontario Nature-Folk Children's (but also for adults) musician, combines his love of birds, plants, and all…

S3E16 THE NORTH SOUND

Jun 05, 2025 1h 21m

What does the North sound like? Sounds a lot like a hard way to make an easy living. So dust off those cowboy boots and get ready to work with Forrest and Nevada Eaglespeaker, the two hearts behind…

S3E15 HENDRIKA

May 22, 2025 1h 3m

The weather may be cool up in the Yukon...but these guitar riffs are even cooler. Today, we chat with the Whitehorse vocal powerhouse, Hendrika, about her music, her part in Major Funk, and the…

S3E14 GLENN J. MACDONALD

May 08, 2025 57m

From hosting open mics and kids' TV shows to recording songs and playing in numerous bands around the Victoria area, Glenn J. MacDonald is a man of many talents and great stories. We chat about his…

S3E13 APHROSE

Apr 24, 2025 1h 4m

She's soul, she's R&B, she's whatever she wants to be...she's APHROSE! We chat with the YYZ Vibe Queen herself about her latest album "Roses" (a homage to her late grandmother), the deep cuts…

S3E12 WIESINGER

Apr 10, 2025 1h 16m

It's an episode full of fun music for fun people, written BY fun people. Today we sit down with Justin and Chelsea from the Alberta-based pop/rock duo, Wiesinger. Their lyrics are deep, their stories…

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Background Noise has published 90 episodes since August 2022, covering topics in Music, Music Interviews.

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Background Noise is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 1m.

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