girl with dream goes 20 or 20, discussing organ harvesting, teaching a masterclass on “how to be Chrissy,” endless laundry, comfort songs, finding community on Reddit, and torn ACLs.

Tom McGreevy of Ducks Ltd. goes 20 or 20, discussing his dad's cover band, his first and last concerts, having his baby teeth pulled, and the infamous Chicago rat hole.

This week, Toronto-based artist Eliza Niemi joins Weadee and Weajue to go 20 or 20, telling us about her ideal superpower, her poop teddy bear, growing up an only child and her earliest memories.

On Episode 74, Ora Cogan joins Weajue and goes 20 or 20, discussing the colour pallet of BC, averting security guards in Mexico, leaning into intuition, and honouring the spirit of unstructured work.

On Episode 73 of 20 or 20, Weajue speaks with guitarist and composer Bilal Nasser ahead of the release of his album, How Can We Say Nothing, out today, February 15. They dive into his rationally irrational fear of bees, Eid-man, childhood homes and wearing Hawaiian shirts.

On episode 72, Kenny Boothby of Little Kid goes 20 or 20 with Weadee and Weajue. Diving into core memories, they talk about serendipitous encounters, their upcoming album, and what he would like to receive in a million easy payments.

Alex Southey and his red hat go 20 or 20 (along with Weadee and Weajue Mombo). Together, they talk smashing guitars, playing at hostels, and faking the great Canadian hockey flow. We also play his newest single, “I Think I Smell a Melody,” out today!

On the 70th episode of 20 or 20, Chilliwack, BC-native, Toronto-based performer Tara Kannangara discusses east-end vs west-end, not knowing how to play chess and the challenges of having an unordinary name.

All three members of Montreal-based band Afternoon Bike Ride go 20 or 20 discussing their favourite snacks, learning to ride bikes, and creating cozy spaces.

On the 68th episode of 20 or 20, Weadee and Weajue enter the chaotic world of the band Life in Vacuum. They talk about getting lost, family traditions, getting kicked out of apartments, and more.

Portuguese-Canadian singer-songwriter Nico Paulo goes 20 or 20: talking about the sea, her earliest memory, staying close to her parents and her favourite article of clothing.

On this existential episode of 20 or 20, Weadee and Weajue talk with Justin Cober of Yoo Doo Right, diving into being trapped in an elevator, being a good friend, and getting to meet Olive the cat.

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Dominic Berthiaume of Corridor goes 20 or 20, discussing his near death experience with an 18-wheeler, growing older, taking photographs for a meat factory, the worst fictional influences, and losing his bag and all his earthly possessions with it.

Ian Winkler, James Porter, Chris Smith and Jamie Turner from the Vancouver band Meltt, all join us to go 20 or 20! We talk about near-death experiences, what a perfect Sunday looks like, and how to hide the Atlantic Ocean.

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Jon Jasper-Lawless—aka swim good now—goes 20 or 20 explaining his inability to swim good, his love of baking with his kids, and memorizing Shakespeare.

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Maïa Davies goes 20 or 20 diving into the vulnerability of her upcoming album, healing, learning to embrace herself, and shares stories from her Curb Your Enthusiasm-esque Jewish family.

Hannah Judge of fanclubwallet goes 20 or 20 with hosts Weadee and Weajue, diving into the wonderfully weird world of making art (both comics and music), not learning how to tie her shoes, her endless collection of Converse, and ghosts in a haunted church.

In this special bonus episode of 20 or 20, Weajue met up with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson before her performance at the Tkaronto Music Festival in June 2023.

Her latest album, 2021's Theory of Ice, continues her tradition of weaving her Anishinaabe and Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg roots into lyrical masterpieces. Tune in as we discuss her recent travels, connecting with youth, and her love of dates.

Mathieu Bernard Ball of BIG|BRAVE goes 20 or 20 with Weadee digging back through the ten years of making music as a band, the life of touring, and their newest record, natue morte.

With many things to celebrate for his upcoming birthday, Terrell Morris goes 20 or 20 discussing his role producing for the CBC/HBO series Sort Of, being accountable to those around him, his criteria for the perfect park bench, staying creative, and a strong lesson learned from his mother.

Andrew McLeod (aka Sunnsetter) goes 20 or 20, discussing the unconventional process of working on their latest record The best that I can be., the realities of being a weird kid in school, building a studio, the best weed growing techniques, and their letterboxed movie obsession.

On the 58th episode of 20 or 20, Atsuko Chiba go up to the proverbial bat, delving into the reality of tour, their use of public washrooms, meals, projections, the colour of their thumbs, and of course, the ways they think they're growing.

Weajue and Nora Kelly from Nora Kelly Band spend Valentine's Day together, taking a romantic dive through 20 or 20, discussing the perfect date, dinner guests, heroes, and her (not so) 90-day fiancé.

Rob Laska of Valley goes 20 or 20, discussing his childhood love for magic, what he's currently watering in his life, showing up for the people he loves, trusting your gut and his fear of heights.

For our 56th episode, Tommy Davies of Animal Boy goes 20 or 20 discussing the anxieties of a 20-something-year-old, being addicted to coffee, and a step-by-step guide on how to make your love a terror.

For episode 55, Ché Aimee Dorval goes 20 or 20 discussing family and community, growing into the power of her voice (both loud and quiet), her love of unicorns, and her new album, The Crowned.

On episode 54, Peter and Leah of July Talk go hardcore 20 or 20, talking about swimming into the light, bellybuttons, Leah's grandfather, the witch, and the prettiest alter we've ever seen.

Sandy Miranda of Fucked Up goes 20 or 20 discussing her never-ending to-do lists, fixing things that often get f'ed up, creating the Macbook of her dreams and the Toronto legend of Zanta Claus.

On the 52nd episode of  20 or 20, Weajue and Weadee explore the mind of Scott Munro from the band Preoccupations. While they don't settle the question of the best weapon for a civil uprising, they do talk about how to escape a labyrinth, the hustle of city living and plan vacation gifts.

On our 51st episode, Adrian Teacher of Apollo Ghosts goes 20 or 20 to talk about angel numbers, trouble with border services, “He-man,” and losing his hearing while working on the band's latest album—a DOMINIONATED Favourite Fifty of 2022—Pink Tiger.

20 or 20 is tickled pink to celebrate its 50th episode with Julianna Riolino, who chats with Weadee and Weajue about coping with sadness, gaining confidence, enjoying the songwriting process, her inability to watch Severance or reread The Iliad, and her fantastic 2022 solo debut album, All Blue.

With music fit to be the perfect soundtrack to all your coming-of-age moments, Heaps go 20 or 20 and talk about growing up, childhood best friends, summers in Kawartha Lakes, allergies, favourite books of the year and their latest EP, Little Blue. 

For our 48th episode, Cots (Steph Yates) goes 20 or 20, with her favourite flower and constellation, the most haunting place she's ever been and a special guest appearance from Max the Cat! 

On the 47th episode of 20 or 20, Toronto-based band Burs discusses their childhood jobs, their album Holding Patterns, and their best memories from 2022. On top of all that, the band goes 20 or 20 with Weadee and Weajue Mombo to offer a glimpse into their personal hell. 

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Starting off the new season, Haley Blais goes 20 or 20 discussing her tour family, stolen identities, non-carbonated water, having the personality of a spinny office chair and loving socks, XL shirts, and baggy clothes.

On the 46th episode of 20 or 20, Toronto-based band Kiwi Jr. talks about their latest record, Chopper, whose themes are not what you'd expect based on their previous jangle-pop sound. Kiwi Jr.'s  Jeremy Gaudet goes 20 or 20 with Weadee and Weajue Mombo to talk about the scary things in life, riding streetcars at night, conspiracy theories, and gentrification in the city they call home.

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Chris Minielly of Jaguar Sun goes 20 or 20 discussing the expansive sound of his latest LP: All We've Ever Known; late-night walks through the city and heading on tour in the US for the first time. 

Sister Ray goes 20 or 20, diving into the nostalgia of Sturgeon County, growing up Catholic, insecurities, their debut album, Communion, growing into understanding their parents and more.

Welcome back to an all-new season of 20 or 20, a DOMINIONATED podcast featuring conversations with Canadian musicians all within twenty questions or twenty minutes. Whichever comes first. To kick off season 2, Mac Cameron hands off the show to the new hosts: Weadee and Weajue Mombo. 

Wish Lash goes 20 or 20 discussing being in Austin, Texas for art school; her punk rock roots in Calgary; her new album True Deceiver; recording at the National Music Centre; synths, synths, synths; the pedal collection of Uncle Randy aka Randy Bachman; her visual art; its connection to music; her vocals; the return of live music and much more.

Featured Tracks: "Lonely Among the Sleepers", "Losing Earth", "Ordinary Time"

Recommended Artists: Rhythm of Cruelty, Nighttime

Janette King goes 20 or 20 discussing life in Montreal; performing live for the first time since the before times; singing alone; the revelation of singing in front of people; creating her new album What We Lost; loss; losing and learning; her song "Change" and what inspired it; being an alien; Hot Tramp records; travel and much more.

Featured Tracks: "Airplane", "Change"

Recommended Artists: DijahSB, Maryze,

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Devours (aka Jeff Cancade) once again goes 20 or 20 discussing how he's been; how hot it was/is in Vancouver; his new job; his epic new album Escape From Planet Devours; his complicated relationship with the Canadian music industry; going for it; masking darkness with dancing; starting surviving the game, his new record label; his love of summer blockbusters; supporting and strengthening the Vancouver music scene and much more.

Featured Tracks: "Exposure"

Recommended Artists: Sam Tudor, Yu Su, Kylie V

Sam Tudor goes 20 or 20 discussing his pandemic induced residency in British Columbia;  hanging, mixing and more at the Gavin Lake Forest Education Centre; mixing "mason-jar-sipping folk music" with stranger, electronic sounds on his new album Two Half Words; his new album Two Half Words; feeling stuck in Vancouver; recording and writing in Toronto and Montreal; bringing more people into the fold; the Tone Bonk sound and ethos; non-linear music-making; writing music before lyrics; being lonely in Toronto; straying from the acoustic guitar; meeting the moment; Two Half Words: The Virtual Experience; the possibility of touring and much more.

Featured Tracks: "Perennials", "Dance Call" 

Recommended Artists: Devours, Evan Cartwright, Corey Gulkin

Adam Sturgeon of Status/Non-Status goes 20 or 20 discussing changing his band's name from Whoop-Szo to Status/Non-Status; the colonial process in which his family became non-status in the eyes of the Canadian government; the complications that distinction and fracturing causes; honouring his family; trying to apply to the SOCAN Indigenous Songwriter Award; recording 1, 2, 3, 4, 500 Years in Guadalajara, Mexico; the cool hand of You've Changed Records; his musical influences and much more.

Featured Tracks: "Find A Home", "Genocido"

Recommended Artists: Fiver, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Dorothea Paas, Eiyn Sof 

Production Note: The intro was recorded before the discovery of 182 more unmarked graves outside Cranbrook, British Columbia on June 30th, 2021

Vince The Messenger goes 20 or 20 discussing his musical history; P.E.I., Canada's music and hip hop capitol; going from producing to rapping like Kanye West; Kanye West; freestyling; his trusted producer Niimo; album narratives; the power of a one-producer-project; working and growing musically alongside Niimo; his new album Trustfall; trust; "Dead World"; boom bap and the lessons he has learned from the golden era; channeling societal frustrations into music; hopes for the future; doing the work; the return of live shows and much.

Featured Tracks: "Black Sheep", "Trustfall", "Dead World"

Recommended Artists: Slime Da Garbage Mane, BLU KOBINA, Niimo 

We've hit 80 episodes, and the final one for Season 3! Closing the season off is Chrisy Hurn of Basement Revolver who goes 20 or 20 with Weajue on pumping out new music, knowing when to reach out for help, and having a cone on your head.

A recording of Toronto on the Rise: Community-Minded Music Making hosted and curated by Mackenzie Cameron. Featuring three short interviews with members of No Tourists, Ray HMND and Dex Robinson of Studio 145 Co-operative and Mac Rogers and Devon Savas of siblinghumanbuddypal. From June 8th, 2021

Tone Bonk Doc: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-193-fresh-air/clip/15847789-how-community-toronto-musicians-found-ways-thrive-creatively

Keeper E. aka Adelle Elwood goes 20 or 20 discussing; her love of the east coast; learning to play violin at the age of 3; tiny violins; piano and classical music; the desire to learn "cool" instruments; studying classical music; writing songs as rebellion; Bach's irrelevance; Made In Heights and Sylvan Esso's influence on The Sparrows All Find Food; her debut album The Sparrows All Find Food; sonic electronic exploration; dissonance; "be careful what you sing"; simple things in a complex world; climate change and writing about climate change; finding hope; bread and much more.  

Featured Songs: "Please Don't Tell Me", "Telling The Truth", "Everywhere I Go"

Recommended Artists: Leith Ross, Jennah Barry

Micah Brown aka Pillea goes 20 or 20 discussing: heading east; the musical might of Prince Edward Island; living on islands, including Montreal; his past musical projects; his new musical project, Pillea; Pillea's debut album Swell; "Great Success"; priorities and sacrifices; the eternal greatness of Jimmy Eat World, Motion City Soundtrack and The Weakerthans; emo; the inspiring music of Oso Oso and Foxing; recording himself and much more,

Featured Tracks: "Great Success", "Swell"

Recommended Artists: Pony, Kiwi Jr.

JayWood goes 20 or 20 discussing: growing up in Winnipeg; sleepless nights listening to Hot 103; Sugar Ray; the Winnipeg rock scene; the surprising diversity of Winnipeg's music community; shredding; Sugar Ray again; the evolution of JayWood; re-recording and re-releasing his he EP Some Days; the sickness of his live band; writing for them; live shows; writing feel-good tunes; ignoring genre; Gorillaz; that Owl that keeps appearing on his album covers; Gorillaz again and much more.

Featured Tracks: "Some Days", "What You Do To Me"

Recommended Artists: Super Duty Tough Work