In this episode, Luke tries out a new vocal warm-up and discusses the balance of being informed and without getting overwhelmed. He shares all of the music he’s been enjoying and the releases he’s anticipating. Plus, he plays some exciting new songs by fantastic artists.

Songs Played In This Episode:

Ratboys - Open Up from Singin’ to an Empty Chair out now on New West Records

Eaves Wilder - Everybody Talks from Little Miss Sunshine out today on Secretly Canadian

Photo Credits:

Ratboys by Miles Kalchik

Eaves Wilder by Dora Paphides

Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist.

Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

In this episode, Luke returns from a 6-month hiatus and discusses the future of the podcast. He shares all of the music he’s been enjoying in the first part of the year. Plus, he plays some exciting new songs by fantastic artists (all of whom just happen to be Toronto-based).

Songs Played In This Episode:

cootie catcher - Straight Drop from Something We All Got out now on Carpark Records

GUV - Warmer Than Gold from Warmer Than Gold out now on Run For Cover Records

Photo Credits:

cootie catcher by Colin Medley

GUV by Victoria Prestes

Read Luke’s interview with cootie catcher.

Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist.

Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

In this episode, Dad Rock Summer 2025 continues as Luke adds songs to the ultimate dad rock playlist. He discusses his Music League, bluegrass covers and iconic album covers. He shares all of the music he’s been loving, the #NewMusicFriday releases he’s looking forward to and plays some amazing new songs from incredible artists.

Songs Played In This Episode:

dog eyes - bluebird from blue bird rain cloud out now on Grand Jury Music

Emily Yacina - Talk Me Down from Veilfall out September 26th (self-released)

Photo Credits: Dog Eyes by Hector Franco Emily Yacina by Nikki Milan Houston

Listen to our Dad Rock Summer playlist.

Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist.

Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)