Exploding Head Movies
gak
Monday 7pm - 9pm
Join gak as he explores music from the movies, tunes from television and any other cinematic source, along with atmospheric pieces, cutting edge new tracks and strange old goodies that could be used in a soundtrack to be. The spotlight swings widely to encompass composers, genres and other categories, but all in the name of discovery and ironclad whimsy.
2025 July 14: This action-packed episode profiles music from Martin Scorsese's 2004 biopic about Howard Hughes, with a score by Howard Shore: The Aviator. Amongst some 1940s style music, we also cover some festivals in Vancouver, the start of the 2025 Polaris Prize nominees & other recent news. // Subscribe to the XHM podcast via Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, Stitcher, JioSavvn or wherever you get your large MP3 files, made by hook or by crook.
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XHM #747 - "Spruce up your goose" (2025 July 14)July142025 -
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XHM #746 - "To the dearly departed" (2025 July 07)July72025 -
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XHM #215 [REDUX] - "Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Garson Ltd" (2014 May 26)June302025 -
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XHM #745 - "The struggles of being too smart in the sixties" (2025 June 23)June232025 -
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XHM #744 - "The preppiest little brothel in the suburbs" (2025 June 16)June162025 -
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XHM #743 - "Creativity, contemplation & cups of coffee" (2025 June 09)June92025 -
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XHM #742 - "Little depression revivals" (2025 May 26)May262025 -
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XHM #741 - "Refuse to permit, offer to thrive" (2025 May 19)May192025 -
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XHM #740 - "Toutes les émotions d'aujourd'hui" (2025 April 28)April282025 -
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XHM #739 - "Rumbo al cielo en un bote de remos" (2025 April 21)April212025 -
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XHM #738 - "He was a self-realized laser" (2025 April 14)April142025 -
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XHM #737 - "That gumshoe you like is coming back in style" (2025 April 07)April72025