This week features a long conversation with 2/3 (or 2/4, depending how you look at it) of the hard-to-define Winnipeg (via Kenora) rock band 1971. The fellas have a new tape -- Burning Bridges Before They're Crossed -- coming out today with a house show at their own Sad Boys' Club (assuming you're listening the day this episode gets released). Stay tuned until the end of the episode for an excellent live, acoustic take on one of the tracks from the upcoming EP. ...
Steinbach indie rockers [The Boy + The Sea](http://www.theboyandthesea.com/) hang out on a coffee shop patio to talk about the music scene in Steinbach (and its appetite for rock despite its reputation), making inroads into the Winnipeg scene, their new album, Common Ghosts, guilty pleasures, and much more! Thanks to everyone who has supported the podcast thus far. Thanks to supporters like you, we can keep churning out interviews twice a week! If you like the show, please head down to [patreon.com/witchpolice](http://www.patreon.com/witchpolice) and for as little as $1 a month (less than 12 cents an episode), you can help keep the lights on! This episode is brought to you by our friends at the Park Theatre, who have a whole calendar of great upcoming shows. Check it out on their website for more details! ...and speaking of the Park, be sure to check out the inaugural [Manitoba Podcast Festival](http://www.facebook.com/events/2188824571388548/), happening there Sept. 30! ...
Originally recorded back in March, we held on to this episode to coincide with the [release of Confuschia's debut EP](http://www.facebook.com/events/168088177187915/), taking place June 2 at the Cavern. [Confuschia](http://www.facebook.com/Confuschiaband/) blends the angst of '90s grunge with the upbeat vibes of funk and psychedelia. We talked about the origins of their sound, the recording process and much more! This episode is brought to you by our friends at the Park Theatre, who are presenting [Brujeria with Dayglo Abortions, Incite, and Suburban Hypocrites June 12](http://www.facebook.com/events/1845395175510863/). The episode is also brought to you by [Fourth Quarter Records](http://www.fourthquarterrecords.com/), your home for quality local hip-hop, as well as merchandise like the glorious 3Peat hoodies you've been seeing everywhere lately. ...