Operation Manatee Music Prize: Top 5 Albums of 2021

A little later than I was planning, but please allow me to present to you: the Operation Manatee Music Prize: Top 5 Albums of 2021! Not unlike 2020, this year had so much great new music, it was mindblowing! I have never listened to more new music in my life than during this damned pandemic!

Operation Manatee #340

Abra Scadabra – Cattle Life Theon Cross feat. Afronaut Zu & Ananse – The Spiral Harm & Ease – Cut Me Loose Danny Drive Thru – Virtua Rap Aries – Kids On Molly Blawan – Under Belly Tanya Tagaq & Damian Abraham – Run To The Hills Brand of Sacrifice – Enemy Spirit Box –

Operation Manatee #336

Ultra Q – Bowman Wax People – E S V Stella Soul – Dance Shad – Body (No Reason) Ruby Waters – Good Recipe BUSDRIVER – Eat Rich Damu The Fudgemonk – Power Of The Mind Cleo Sol – Sprit Jinjer – Vortex myst milano. – nevr b me Susumu Hirasawa – The End of

Operation Manatee #335

Chronixx – Freedom Fighter Lee “Scratch” Perry – Having A Party Boy Golden – Church Of Better Daze Susumu Hirasawa – The Man Who Falls Down Keg – Heyshaw myst milano. – Oh Boy Caribou – You Can Do It KMFDM – A Drug Against War Pet Symmetry – Pet Sympathy ianvei – Sundance Mcbaise

Operation Manatee Music Prize: Top 5 Albums of 2020

I won’t go on about what we already know about this year. I’m just grateful for the absolutely mindblowing amount of incredible music that was released. For this year’s long list, I just put an arbitrary cap of 50 on it, because I just couldn’t dedicate the time necessary to include every great recording I’ve

Operation Manatee Music Prize 2020: The Long List

2020, right? There was one thing I was sure of when we all went home in March: the output music and other art was going to be nuts! This year did not disappoint, in that respect. I have never listened to as much new music in a year as this one (and I make an

Operation Manatee #307 – Wanna Be In Our Bubble?

Sorry. We’re on lockdown. You can join us on CJTR tonight from 11:00 to midnight though. That’d be pretty dope!

Operation Manatee #306 – Tired of Everything

I’ve had about enough of everything. How bout you? I’m tired of talking about COVID, I’m tired of election crap, I’m tired of rampant stupidity, I’m tired of having to explain the basics of life and society to people, I’m tired that basic human decency still isn’t really a thing. Everyone, please just fuck all

Operation Manatee #303

Stay up late and listen to some music with us. William Shatner – I Put A Spell On You Jody Glenham – Friday Night Lights Colter Wall – Big Iron Astrid Engberg – Tulpa Portugal, The Man – Who’s Gonna Stop Me? EABS – The Lady With The Golden Stockings (The Golden Lady) Clipping –

Operation Manatee #302

Have to stay up late? Choose to? Knackered but just can’t shut your mind off? We’re here for you. From 11:00 to midnight, anyway. 91.3 FM in Regina. cjtr.ca everywhere. IDLES – War Dead Cross – My Perfect Prisoner Fidlar – Get Off My Rock Lex Amor – Mazza Jessie Reyez – Imported Merky Waters