Episodes

  • Christmas on PEI, 2025! (Ep. 104)
    Dec 21 2025

    Episode 104 (December 19, 2025)

    Ho-ho-holy frig! It's time for Christmas, Island style, with some traditional faves but mostly original tracks from PEI artists - including brand-new releases and even a little vintage goodness. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. All PEI. And Music PEI Award nominated!

    (This episode is dedicated to Gordon Cobb, who passed away suddenly December 14,)

    • Catherine MacLellan - Calling You Home (for the Holidays)
    • Katie McGarry & Dan Currie - Baby It's Cold Outside
    • Don Messer and His Islanders - C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
    • Don Ross - The First Noël
    • Tracadie Cross Consolidated - Ke'kwe'k Kiknal
    • Luka Hall & Brooke MacArthur - Maybe Next Christmas
    • AllyCat ft. Bill Dozer - Bill Bah Humbug
    • John Donovan - The River
    • Ode à Noël - Un noël acadien
    • Treble With Girls - The Story
    • Logan Richard - Stay in This Moment
    • Jeff Noye - Christmas in the Valley
    • Lennie Gallant - Love Reigns on Christmas Day

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    55 mins
  • Yo PEI Raps: The Island Hip-Hop Scene! (Ep. 103)
    Dec 14 2025

    Episode 103 (December 12, 2025)

    Gotta get your Christmas rapping done? Get wit it as PEI rappers spit it - MCs like BraedenV, X-plycit, Jay Diss, Apee and more. Plus peep an exclusive interview with the laser-sharp Lizleo. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. All PEI. And Music PEI Award nominated!

    • Adjust the Facts - Home Is Where the Heart Is
    • Jay Diss - For tha Love
    • Apee - Find Me
    • X-plycit - Stars in the City
    • Ugly As Sin - Keep Winning
    • Spivey - Gepetto's Puppet
    • Kilbride - sotheysay
    • BraedenV - Keep It 100
    • Adam-Michael James - E.B.S. (Electronic Bippy $#!%)
    • Selecta Chevron and Kay Em - I Need You
    • Shinobi$ - One day I will make it out of this labyrinth I am bound to
    • Lizleo - Demon and I

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 20th Century PEI! (Ep. 102)
    Dec 8 2025

    Episode 102 (December 5, 2025)

    Before there were smartphones or AI (or even a bridge connecting Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick!), there was an array of artists recording their music on CD, cassette, and yes, vinyl. Trip through the '90s, '80s, '70s, and even '60s with vintage tracks by Gene MacLellan, Smiling Bill, Maxine MacLeod, RAM, Haywire, and more. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. All PEI. And Music PEI Award nominated!

    • Gene MacLellan - Isle of St. Jean
    • Carmichael Sisters - Old MacDonald
    • Paul Bernard - Capricho Arabe
    • Smiling Bill - D-I-V-O-R-C-E
    • Islanders Two - Highway Driving
    • The Ellis Family - It's Good to Be Back Home
    • Maxine MacLeod - Mending Fences
    • Panou - L'amour parfait
    • Rawlins Cross - Dance Hall
    • RAM - Let It Go
    • Haywire - Crazy

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Fiddle, Folk, and Folk Adjacent on PEI! (Ep. 101)
    Nov 29 2025

    Episode 101 (November 28, 2025)

    It's time to fiddle around with folk - and folk around with fiddle - via this batch of down-hominess harvested especially by Islanders. Cover 50+ years of these genres on PEI with ditties by Andrew Waite, Cud Eastbound, Patricia Murray, The Prince Edward Island Fiddlers...is there more? Folk yeah! isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. All PEI. And Music PEI Award nominated!

    • The Prince Edward Island Fiddlers - Flowers of Edinburgh/The White Cockade/Stack of Barley
    • Blair Gaudet - The Tuna Song
    • Angèle Arsenault - J'aime mieux rester dans ma cuisine
    • Andrew Waite - Let Me Down Hard
    • Oscar Kempe - Wild & Free
    • Cud Eastbound - Self-Worth
    • Ben Kunder - Don't Dance
    • Patricia Murray - Hometown
    • Dr. Zoo - Prologue: In My Mind
    • Sheila MacKenzie - To End 'Er Off

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    58 mins
  • Fellow Music PEI Award Nominees! (Ep. 100)
    Nov 23 2025

    Episode 100 (November 21, 2025)

    isletunes celebrates 100 episodes by featuring 2026 Music PEI Award nominees (of which isletunes is one!). Check out well-known and lesser-known potential trophy getters from Prince Edward Island in a variety of categories as we head closer to the big awards gala in March. Who do you think should win? isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!

    • Ryan Van Winkle - Bleed Your Art
    • Mango Street Trio - Fraggle's Loft
    • Todd MacLean - Casares
    • Todd MacLean - New Home
    • C. Ruth ft. Xanders - Heart of David
    • Morph - En Un Café
    • Tiffany Liu - Spring in Tianshan
    • Firing Squad - Suspicious Individual
    • Firing Squad - Firing Squad
    • The Trio from Mars - Blooming Point
    • John Donovan - Throes of Love
    • Teresa Doyle - You're My Cup of Tea

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    57 mins
  • isletunes Interview Retrospective: PEI Artists! (Ep. 99)
    Nov 14 2025

    Episode 99 (November 14, 2025)

    isletunes (now Music PEI Award nominated!) takes a trip through its first two seasons (ahead of its 100th episode next week!) by revisiting interviews with and tracks from Kelley Mooney, Drea Macdonald, Baha Royalty, Takeda Takeda, Randy J Martin, and Alicia Toner. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!

    • Kelley Mooney - In the Ditch
    • Drea Macdonald - Rain
    • Baha Royalty - Leave It There
    • Takeda Takeda - Juvenile and Jaded
    • Randy J Martin - Ain't Enough Hours
    • Alicia Toner - Have It All

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • PEI Goes Blues and Blues Adjacent! (Ep. 98)
    Nov 8 2025

    Episode 98 (November 7, 2025)

    isletunes is gonna give ya the blues with songs from that genre (and in the ballpark of it) from Scott Parsons, the Amanda Jackson Band, Brian J. Dunn, and more - plus a chat with Blueprints founder and longtime Got Blues member about his long history of playing it on the Island.. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!

    • Scott Parsons - Right from the Start
    • Amanda Jackson Band - What If I?
    • Joey Kitson - Bluenose
    • Sarah Segal-Lazar - Whence He Came
    • Devil's Punchbowl - Left My Heart in San Francisco But Lost My Shoes in Tokyo
    • Aubin pi la SCB - Les machines
    • Brian J. Dunn - Guns Below
    • Al Tuck and No Action - Country Blues
    • The Rubber Boot Band - We're from the Maritimes
    • Got Blues - Isn't That So
    • The Blueprints - Why Get Up

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • A Hard Rock Halloween - PEI Style! (Ep. 97)
    Oct 31 2025

    Episode 97 (October 31, 2025)

    isletunes does Halloween with spooky or spooky-adjacent dirges from PEI artists! Music-giving ghouls include Barachois, Piercing Damage, Vaettir, Golden Cinema, and Dazey - with even more yet to be dug up. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!

    • Chris Smith - Something Wicked
    • Golden Cinema - Dead Ringer
    • Vaettir - Vaettir
    • Vaettir - Rise of the Serpentborn (Demo)
    • Angie Arsenault - Shadow Revelations
    • Sticky Honey - Just Bones
    • Barachois - Mon mari est bien malade
    • Piercing Damage - Piercing Damage
    • Piercing Damage - Center of Attention
    • Cavy ft. Junk - Same Bark, Bigger Bite
    • Kari Lyn - Poison
    • Dazey - There Will Be No Encore

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    59 mins