Moody music on a misty Monday morning — what could be cozier on the Labour Day long weekend? A couple surprises this week, including ambient jazz from Andrew WK, and a psychedelic epic from Frankie Valli's Four Seasons, but mostly it's your recommended mix of offbeat easy listening to start your week off right.

Hope you enjoy it.

Playlist:

• Living Hour - Magnet
• Fejká - Tape_X247 - Max Cooper Remix
• Andrew W.K. - Edge of Interior
• Akusmi - A Waking Dream (Edit)
• Calgaréal - Points de Fuite
• Danny Lubin-Laden - If I Told You
• Clark - Moons of Temper
• Conflux Coldwell - Time's Relentless Melt
• Sanctums - Star
• Odd Nosdam - Get You In - Belong Mix
• Yuutsu - Seeker
• Rebecca Flood - No Place in the Sun
• Honeybear - Old Fashioned Morphine
• Couteau Papillon - La mort de l'artiste
• Jonathan Personne - Lendemain
• SHOLTO, Phoebe Coco - Always
• Everything Is Recorded - No Ends No Beginnings
• The Four Seasons - American Crucifixion Resurrection
• The Four Seasons - Look Up Look Over
• Strawberry - I Miss My Mom
• Eleven76 - Incriminating Whisper
• Last Ex - Hotel Blues
• Andy Bell, Masal - Tower of Babylon
• Blind Yeo - Today / Tomorrow
• Sook-Yin Lee - Broken English (Moon King Mix)
• Feu Thérèse - Visage sous nylon
• Ciao Ciao Marigold, [12tone] - unknowing action
• Fling II - beem
• The American Analog Set - Come Home Baby Julie, Come Home
• Full Moon Bummer - Don't Wake Me
• Black Market Karma - Always Faithful

An ambient-leaning first hour, a throwback to a quarter-century-old glam rock musical, and an eclectic third hour that encompasses shoegaze, neo-classical, and oddball folk. In other words, it's another AM full of offbeat easy listening to end your August on a pleasant note.

Playlist:

• Light Conductor - Omenize
• Bibio, Dorian Concept - Lichen Trip
• Sun Drawing, Sea Level - Mornings at the Library
• Tenniscoats, Tape - River Together
• Altus - Cold Signal Index
• Palladian - Will-O'-Wisp - Arms and Sleepers Remix
• Easy Idiot - Credits Roll
• Hanna Tuulikki, Tommy Perman - Sun Down (Common Pipistrelle & Soprano Pipistrelle)
• Bullion - Applegene
• Test Card - Suite electrique
• Fiver - Elemental Progression
• Lambchop - Weakened
• Gilroy Mere - Walk a Line
• Jonathan Personne - La Terre est plate
• Klint, featuring Rachel Kitchlew - Intermezzo - Orchidea -
• Stephen Trask - The Origin of Love
• Stephen Trask - Midnight Radio
• Allah-Las - Vini da Gama
• Black Duck With Elena Setien - Sunshine Unlimited
• Fiver - Only In the Longing
• Immersion - What Is Lost Will Return
• Cornelius, featuring The Monochrome Set - You Make Me Cyborg
• No Joy - Süki & Amadeus
• Cloud Studies - Cloud Cartography - Extended
• sundayclub - Camera Shy
• Pøltergeist - Morning Star
• Sorrow - Epiphany
• Gaspar Claus - Désir des astres
• Final Fantasy - Ultimatum
• Raf Wilcot - Never the Bride

Mild technical difficulties can't get a good AM down. This week's episode starts with soul-nourishing sounds from Beverly Glenn-Copeland, wraps with the Durutti Column's most recent magic, and finds room in between for tropical getaways, art-rock detours, and kosmische expanses.

Hope you enjoy it.

Playlist:

• Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Light of the Heavens
• Fling II - ilia
• Elskavon - Mannequin
• Postmodern Machine - Pomme Pomme
• Hollie Kenniff, Kazuma Okabayashi - Whispering Winds
• Allison de Groot, Rich Ruth - Nervion
• Samuel Organ, Nailah Hunter, Joel Shearer - Albion
• M. Sage - Thunder Covered Brush
• Colliding Crayons - The Remover of Obstacles
• Boycalledcrow - zephyr
• Jon McKiel - Order
• Ghostkeeper - Balloon Moon
• Paint, featuring Discovery Zone - The Way You Look
• Octoduck - Crying Shame
• Horse Lords - Playing and Reality
• Ryan Hemsworth - A Display of Emotion
• Bobbyy, featuring Salami Rose Joe Louis - Lands Far Away
• Lael Neale - Slip Away
• Singer - Dial "M" for Mother
• Singer - Sister's Mane
• Dummy - Full Spectrum Dominance
• The Oscillation - Bring It On
• Tess Parks - Happy Birthday Forever
• Gnoomes - Shakshuka and Pie
• Giraffe - Hey! Cool It, Everybody
• Misha Panfilov - When I See You (It Feels Wonderful)
• Sophie Birch - Jaududdanya
• Ìxtahuele - Dance of the Temptress
• Allah-Las - Vini da Gama
• Apostle of Hustle - Kings & Queens
• Sandro Perri - Love is Real (2020)
• Women - Everyone Is So In Love With You
• Yoo Doo Right - Doldrums, Doldrums, Eviler Than the Devil
• The Durutti Column - Time Present and Time Past

Laid-back jazz in the first hour, witch-y psychedelia in the second, and an anything-goes third hour featuring Frank Zappa, Fiver, Art Feynman, half of Eric's Trip, and some trippy, drone-inspired Gaelic sounds.

Hope you enjoy them, stay out of the smoke, and I'll see you in two weeks.

Playlist:

• Koen Holtkamp - Slow Fox Run
• Peals - Become Younger
• Cédric Dind-Lavoie - Lignes
• OHMA - With Loving Kindness
• Kiasmos - Burst (Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith Rework)
• DJ Shadow, featuring Nils Frahm - Scars
• Klein Volk - Weidegang
• Audio Obscura - I Once Dreamed of Building Castles in Space
• AVI - Black Cloud
• Doomsquad - Disremember/Dismemberment
• Ghost Cartridge - reading next to a lamp
• Richard Reed Parry, Dallas Good - Are You Gone (When You're Gone)
• Avi Engel - Underground Music
• Laura Misch - Kairos
• The Operator Sound Inc - Esoteric Space Age Witchcraft
• Eiyn Sof - Mary On His Mind
• Wendy & Bonnie - Five O'Clock in the Morning
• Wendy & Bonnie - Endless Pathway
• Maya Ongaku - Astral Echos
• Vanishing Twin - Sugar Stone
• The Sandals - Theme from "The Endless Summer"
• Dungen - Det Du Tänker Idag Är Du Imorgon
• Easy Idiot - Exploring with Zoot
• Frank Zappa - Peaches En Regalia
• Trá Pháidín - An Béal Bocht
• Fiver - That's A Joke
• Art Feynman - Always in Need of Something
• Dada Plan - Vaguely Mystical
• Rick White, Julie Doiron - The Question
• Yoo Doo Right - The Failure of Stiff, Tired Friends
• Flywheel - Stop Looking At Her
• Fern Murphy - Sun Between Them
• Summer Bruises - Eat Our Dust
• Zoon - How Many More Times

This week's AM starts with some uncharacteristically ambient Alanis Morissette, through ambient synths, Nordic instrumentals, and fuzz-club psychedelia, to nautical folk and Brian Eno's favourite Canadian album (per The Quietus). All to ease you into a holiday Monday here on your favourite campus and community radio station.

Playlist:

• Alanis Morissette - Restore—Calling Generation X
• Rose Keeler-Schaffeler - Two Hearts
• Emily A. Sprague - Sing To (Khotin Remix)
• CG Tears - I'm Falling Up
• Portland Vows - Remains
• St. Silva - Sun Flies
• Gilroy Mere - On the Road
• Test Card - Five and Eight is the Report
• Jason Dungan, Johan Carøe - Mornings with Rita
• Polypores - Fascinate
• Stelar Door - Reality Between Us
• Bernard Grancher - I Should Feel Confined
• The Durutti Column, featuring Caoilfhionn Rose - Agonistes
• Echo Upstairs - Cavalgo Marinho
• Fälaren - Leilani pt. 2
• The Hylozoists - Street of Crocodiles
• The Hylozoists - The People is Never Corrupt
• Ulrika Spacek - Picto - wing! remix
• Arms and Sleepers - Mon Mar
• Ancient Infinity Orchestra - Nafas
• sachi’s mirror - Out loud
• Concealer - Your Master's Wishes
• Black Market Karma - The Death Throes of Nuance - Live At Fuzz Club
• Gnoomes - Losey
• Mahogany Frog - Baroque.
• Hermitess - Three Bells
• The Thorn - Wasted and Tired
• Trees - Snail's Lament
• Owen Pallett - Midnight Directives
• Sandro Perri - Impossible Spaces