No Filter – July 28, 2025

Welcome to No Filter, the radio show that brings you the best music you’ve never heard on CHUO 89.1FM.
Each week, I curate a playlist of diverse and unique tracks from up-and-coming artists and established musicians alike.
My goal is to introduce you to new and exciting music that you might not have discovered otherwise.
On this week’s episode, picks for who is performing at Osheaga 2025.

Osheaga 2025 Picks/Playlist:
The Killers – Mr. Brightside (Jacques Lu Cont’s Thin White Duke Radio Remix)

Barry Can’t Swim – Cars Pass By Like Childhood Sweethearts from Loner

PyPy – She’s Back from Sacred Times

Bibi Club – you can wear a jacket or a shirt (feat. Calvin Johnson) from Feu de garde (les braises)

Lucy Dacus – For Keeps from Forever Is A Feeling

salute – luv stuck feat. piri from TRUE MAGIC, DELUXE

La Femme – Yeah Baby from Rock Machine

EKKSTACY – one day I’ll wake up from this from FOREVER

Damiano David – Angel from FUNNY little FEARS

Olivia Rodrigo – drivers license from Sour

Alex Warren – Ordinary from You’ll Be Alright, Kid

Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy) [Alesso Remix]

Jamie xx – Dream Night

Wunderhorse – The Rope

Whitney – Dandelions from Small Talk which comes out on November 7th.

The Dare – Cheeky from What’s Wrong With New York?: Afters

Royel Otis – say something from hickey which comes out on August 22nd.

The Beaches – Did I Say Too Much from No Hard Feelings which comes out on August 29th.

John Also Bennett – Seikilos Epitaph from Στον Ελαιώνα / Ston Elaióna

Top 5 Songs of the Week
1. Living Hour – Wheel (1) [2]


2. Shad – Bars & BBQs (*) [1]


3. TOPS – Falling on my Sword (2) [4]


4. Daphni – Clap Your Hands (5) [2]


5. Ada Lea – midnight magic (*) [1]

The Dirty Nil – That Don’t Mean It Won’t Sting from The Lash

Dave Monks – Cost of Doing Magic feat. Netherwilds from Omfg EP

Alex G – Oranges from Headlights

MARINA – PRINCESS OF POWER from the album of the same name.

TV on the Radio – Final Fantasy (2004 Recording)

Nation of Language – Under the Water from Dance Called Memory which comes out on September 19th.

Billianne – Memories from Modes of Transportation which comes out on August 15th.

Future Islands – Glimpse

Debby Friday – 1/17 from The Starrr or the Queen of Life which comes out this Friday!

Cate Le Bon – Is It Worth It (Happy Birthday)? from Michelangelo Dying which comes out on September 26th.