This Is Your Mixtape

Jul 07 2021 5
This Is Your Mixtape Podcast artwork

What was your favourite song when you were a kid? a teen? a young adult? Each episode, Michael asks a guest to talk about their life in five songs.

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50. I Am Cringe But I Am Free. [Michael Collins.]

Jul 07 2021 76 mins  
Your host, Michael Collins, gets interviewed! Michael talks about Ace of Base, Tori Amos, Massive Attack, Joanna Newsom, and Amanda Palmer.

49. All Those Lives At The Same Time. [Gary Barwin.]

May 17 2021 79 mins  
Author, musician, and multimedia artist Gary Barwin [Yiddish for Pirates; Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted] on Vivaldi, Coltrane, Donkey Lopez, John Cage, and Ryan Barwin.

48. The Idea of a Centre. [Oriana Schwindt.]

Apr 13 2021 79 mins  
Journalist and pocaster Oriana Schwindt on the Spice Girls, Dispatch, Radical Face, Stephen Sondheim, and Billy Bragg and Wilco.

47. A Sentient Guitar Wearing One Platform Sneaker. [Sarah Walsh.]

Mar 22 2021 76 mins  
Sarah Walsh is a comedian, visual artist, and creator from Newfoundland who hosts The Odd Ends.

46. Maps Won’t Show Us Where We’re Going. [Chris Ross.]

Mar 31 2020 64 mins  
Chris Ross, EMT and chorister, on Donna Lewis, Hawksley Workman, Immaculate Machine, Jack Ü, and Robyn.

45. Kick It out of the Park. [Lauren O’Neal and Niko Bakulich.]

Feb 14 2020 75 mins  
Lauren O’Neal and Niko Bakulich, hosts of the podcast Sunday School Dropouts, join Michael for a Valentine's Day special. They talk about their lives—and about King Brothers, Neutral Milk Hotel, St. Vincent, The Neighbourhood, and Niko's own music.

44. Talk About Another World. [Marnie Breckenridge.]

Feb 10 2020 69 mins  
Marnie Breckenridge, operatic soprano, talks about her life—and Barbra Streisand, The Call, Annie Lennox, Richard Strauss, and Philip Glass.

43. The Gwynneth That Lives. [Sam Branman.]

Jan 17 2020 60 mins  
Sam Branman, otherwise known as Ten Yards, is a fashion designer and occasional DJ living and working in Brooklyn. He discusses Malice Mizer, Sleater Kinney, The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt, Bright Light Bright Light, and Carly Rae Jepsen.

42. A Megaphonic Holiday Special.

Dec 23 2019 73 mins  
’Tis the season for a Mixtape special! This time, hosts and friends of the Megaphonic podcast network gather together for a Holiday party! Michael asks five of them about a song they associate with this time of year. Enjoy, and have a happy holiday! See you next year!

41. A Secret Code Carved. [Michael’s Bodybuilding Song.]

Dec 04 2019 15 mins  
Your host, Michael Collins, on the the song he chose to pose to for his bodybuilding competition.