WR466: Yy

Episode 466 March 05, 2020 01:07:54
WR466: Yy
Witchpolice Radio
WR466: Yy

Mar 05 2020 | 01:07:54

/

Hosted By

Sam Thompson

Show Notes

This episode is a long-awaited interview with one of my favourite local rappers. I sat down with [Yy](http://peanutsandcorn.bandcamp.com/album/an-uneven-eleven) for a great conversation about Winnipeg rap history, Your Brother in My Backpack, [Peanuts & Corn](http://peanutsandcorn.bandcamp.com/), [Park-Like Setting](http://peanutsandcorn.bandcamp.com/album/craftsmen), Turn the Gun, his solo records, working with artists like mcenroe, [John Smith](http://witchpolice.com/e/wr346-bazooka-joe-and-rob-crooks-36ebaee1550ce2/), [Gruf the Druid, the Gumshoe Strut](http://witchpolice.com/e/wr120-gruf-the-druid-and-the-gumshoe-strut-354741eff8d7ccL/), [Rob Crooks](http://witchpolice.com/e/wr285-rob-crooks-364062156eff9e/), [Nestor Wynrush](http://witchpolice.com/e/wr287-nestor-wynrush-3645e2d586cfd2/), and others...and a whole hell of a lot more. This episode is brought to you by our friends at [the Park Theatre](http://www.myparktheatre.com/). It’s also brought to you by [Trevor Fisher](http://www.linkedin.com/in/fishertrevor) of Way2Wealth Management, a local Certified Financial Planner who can help you start planning your financial independence. Call him at 204-471-3011 or email him at trevor@way2wealth.ca to get your finances on the right track today! Don't forget to check out our pals in [Hearing Trees](http://witchpolice.com/e/wr459-hearing-trees-382de4f9e7026a/), who are releasing a brand new single at the Park on [March 25](http://www.facebook.com/events/679103765960155/). Huge thanks to everyone who supports the podcast on [Patreon](http://www.patreon.com/witchpolice) – including newest patrons James Beaver and Steve McGeek – which you can do for as little as $1 a month if you like the show and want to throw some change in the guitar case!

Other Episodes

Episode 381

May 09, 2019 00:47:00
Episode Cover

WR381: Franklin Fernando

Although he may be best-known in 2019 as an acclaimed visual artist, [Franklin Fernando](http://www.franklinfernando.com/) has a long history of carrying the torch for reggae...

Listen

Episode 523

September 24, 2020 00:39:47
Episode Cover

WR523: Grandpa's Army

Reunited with a few of my former bandmates in late ‘90s Winnipeg ska band [Grandpa’s Army](http://witchpolice.blogspot.com/2009/04/every-grandpas-army-song-ever.html)! The band played its ‘last’ show 20 years...

Listen

Episode 929

September 04, 2024 00:31:34
Episode Cover

WR929: Aaron Carnes ('In Defense of Ska')

A few years back, I was on an episode of 'Unscripted Moments: A Podcast About Propagandhi', talking about the ‘90s Winnipeg ska scene alongside...

Listen