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Sloancast

54 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

Two superfans take deep dives into the career and catalogue of the Canadian rock band Sloan.

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Episodes

Ep. 4: Ron Baker (Blue Suit Ron)

October 24, 2020 09:08 - 1 hour - 166 MB

How does a teenager from Malton, Ontario end up becoming the (real) star of three Sloan music videos and two Muchmusic specials? Our chat with superfan Ron Baker (known to most as "Blue Suit Ron") elucidates this and more—including the origin of Ron's famous threads.

Ep. 3: Aaron Pinto

October 18, 2020 13:06 - 1 hour - 199 MB

In this episode, we interview writer, musician and Sloan superfan Aaron Pinto about discovering the band at a later point in their career and about the merits of ever-popular Sloan/Beatles comparisons.

Ep. 2: 1998/1999 (Part 2)

October 04, 2020 19:37 - 1 hour - 237 MB

In the second part of our two-part examination of Sloan's journey through 1998 and 1999, we dissect the 1999 album Between the Bridges song for song.

Ep. 1: 1998/1999 (Part 1)

September 25, 2020 13:36 - 1 hour - 182 MB

In our inaugural episode of Sloancast, we explore the 18 months in 1998 and 1999 that encompassed the releases of Navy Blues, 4 Nights at the Palais Royale and Between the Bridges. Part 1 delves into the releases of Navy Blues and 4 Nights.