CiTR -- Spice of Life

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CiTR -- Spice of Life

The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The Spice of Life brings you a variety of Post-Rock, Shoegaze, Math Rock and anything that else that progresses. Join host Ben Life as he meanders whimsically through whatever comes to mind on the walk to CITR.

  1. 73

    Grand Finale

    I play my favorite songs, discuss why I love music, say good bye to radio, and play myself out. Thanks for listening to me all these years.Love,Ben Life

  2. 72

    Gaseous Forms

    Explosions in the sky and other post-rock, ranging from classical post-rock to some really mellow stuff. Jeevan joins the show for some banter.

  3. 71

    The Moog

    Today I mixed things up by playing progressive electronic music instead of post-rock. What a journey! I attempt to illustrate the connection between early progressive electronic music and post-rock. The moog is excellent and everyone should appreciate it a little more.

  4. 70

    OlympicGold in Limericks

    Today I play post-rock and discuss the Olympics, among other things.

  5. 69

    Fillosophical Discussions with Kyle

    Kyle comes on the show today to talk me through some big questions. Is it better to be a rabbit? We also listen to post rock - which fits quite nicely with post rock surprisingly.

  6. 68

    The Japanese Math Rock Hole

    A variety of post rock music for your ears. We cover new-wave post rock, Japanese female fronted math rock, progressive rock, and some more conventional post-rock. It's a wild ride!

  7. 67

    Summering Live!

    Summering played a live set and then we discussed their music and some irrelevant stuff

  8. 66

    7-11 Pizza

    Post-rock and a couple rants as per the usual recipe.

  9. 65

    Birdcalls and Electric Monocycles

    Todd and I discuss post-rock and nonsense while listening to post-rock and our own non-sense.

  10. 64

    Zoo Strategies Shredding Live

    Trevor and Daniel from Zoo Strategies grace CiTR by shredding the crap out of their guitars in a pleasing way. We then sat down for an interview to talk about their music, the process of making it, and their plans for making more of it.

  11. 63

    Found Mayo / Found Pants / Found Sunglasses

    Post rock and a few stories for your Thursday night!

  12. 62

    CiTRs Best Sesame Street Themed Post-rock Show

    Post-rock+Sesame Street x Bad Impressions equals a fun time! Ah ah ah ah...

  13. 61

    Explosions in The Wilderness

    I played some of that sweet sweet post rock. I sang along to the songs with words and jammed to the ones that did not have words.

  14. 60

    100% Real History of Math Rock

    Famous mathematicians that were instrumental in the creation of math rock were discussed. Mostly math rock was played but a few post-rock tracks managed to slide in.

  15. 59

    Too Many Soundboards

    Lots of post-rock as usual. A story about how I got lost on Tuesday. I interview a couple soundboards and nonsense ensues.

  16. 58

    Fundrive 2016 Chest-hair Fortunes

    In which I play post rock and read the fortunes of the beautiful souls who donated to the show!

  17. 57

    Scat Singing

    Delaney guests and we discuss post rock and scat singing and fake weather and general nonsense. Fun show.

  18. 56

    B.O.B Doesn't Believe The World is Round and Other Nonsense

    Firstly, B.O.B is a weird dude and has questionable beliefs. Also I gave a fake traffic report so if you need a heads up on what traffic is currently not happening ever anywhere, this is the place to be. The post-rock selection for today's show ranged from spaghetti-western to space-rock bangers.

  19. 55

    Guy Fieri

    Jeevan and I played post-rock and not post-rock and discussed nonsense like karate chops and how much we would have to be payed to be Guy Fieri.

  20. 54

    Last No Pants Broadcast of 2015

    I played post-rock in my underwear.

  21. 53

    Cool Rap Duo

    Ryan and I have another rap battle. We also discuss hairdressers and listen to some post rock. Katie joins us at the end to witness the battle.

  22. 52

    Underground Quebecois Post-rock

    I discuss some techniques I use for finding new music as well as my experience at the Foxing/TWIABP show. Post-rock was played.

  23. 51

    Monkey Friends

    It would be cool to have a monkey friend. There was a bit about how you can get cancer from your tapeworms too, sorry about that. Post-rock as per usual.

  24. 50

    3 Hour Radio-athon

    Half spice of life, half spice of bartlett. Half post-rock, half folk. All weird.

  25. 49

    Morse Code

    Kaitlyn comes on the show for some post rock. We talk music, small talk, and get to the bottom of my username.

  26. 48

    Tupac Lives Or Doesn't But It's Still Funny

    Topics include: The weather, did Tupac fake his own death?, why did Matthew McConaughey make me a show promo?

  27. 47

    The Most Unnecessary Sequel

    Stephen came on the show today to discuss his latest book "The Shortest Throw", a sequel to his hit first novel "The Heaviest Catch". We also caught up with Chet Baker, the editor of both Stephen's books.

  28. 46

    Stories From The Past

    My mom joined us on the show today to read some of the things I wrote in primary school. We had fun and played some good tunes.

  29. 45

    A Prospectors Perspective

    Stephen the Geologist joined the show for some wacky antics and also post rock music.

  30. 44

    Pawject Runway

    Nicole came on the show today to discuss Peeping Tom and cat fashion. Post-rock interrupted our nonsense.

  31. 43

    Slick Raps & Burger Facts

    Callum joined the show today for nonsense. In line with that nonsense we had a rap battle that was great/bad. Post-rock broke up the banter. The spice of the day is paprika and apparently it's good in hamburgers.

  32. 42

    This Episode Is Made Of Old Dogs

    Clara came on todays show. We talked about my butt and also tried to sneak a list of words into conversation. Praise Post-rock

  33. 41

    Tapir Farming

    Nicole graced the show with her presence, we chatted and played some of that sweet post-rock

  34. 40

    Human Soundboard

    Tavish and Simon guest host today's show. Post rock was played and merriment was had by all.

  35. 39

    Old Fashioned Campaignin'

    I announce my candidacy for president. Meanwhile post rock plays.

  36. 38

    On The Many Uses Of Garlic Salt

    Shorts are more metal than pants, post rock, and for the last time, please do not snort garlic salt.

  37. 37

    Roman Battle Tactics

    Post-rock, the Roman militia and other nonsense

  38. 36

    Stale Mike & Ikes

    What is a pelican even? Answers* to all this and more in today's show.*No answer to this question is given in today's show

  39. 35

    Zoo Strategies

    Abby came on the show and we discussed zoo's and peeing as usual. Some post-rock was played

  40. 34

    Rapid Fire Puns

    Ranting about the construction with post rock as the soundtrack

  41. 33

    92 Litres of Milk

    92 litres of milk and a whole lot of weirder things.

  42. 32

    The Midlife Crisis

    Post rock, advice and a shout-out to salad girl.

  43. 31

    Lasers, Stephen the Impaler

    Started the show with shoegaze, transitioned into math and post rock. Questions that matter and also lasers.

  44. 30

    Fundrive...Again!

    Momma Life joins the show today to embarrass me with a story. Post-rock tunes were played to ease the tension.

  45. 29

    Strip-Fundraising Strikes Again

    Thanks to all who donated and helped me embarrass myself

  46. 28

    Stephen the Author, Musician

    Stephen joined us today to talk about his latest novel "The Heaviest Catch" and about his LP.

  47. 27

    Cumin

    30th episode, good tunes and also the studio is twice as hot as the sun. The spice of the day was cumin.

  48. 26

    Foot Cheese

    Weird Facts, Foot Cheese, and a good selection of post-rock.

  49. 25

    Pros and Cons of Cannibalism

    Pasta varieties post rock and pantsless-ness

  50. 24

    The Job Interview

    Today I interviewed Ryan about an exciting job opportunity and we also struggled to work the phone. Post rock was played.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The Spice of Life brings you a variety of Post-Rock, Shoegaze, Math Rock and anything that else that progresses. Join host Ben Life as he meanders whimsically through whatever comes to mind on the walk to CITR.

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CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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