Born from the fusing of eight Winnipeg, MB based musicians. Apollo Suns have created a refreshing and innovative sound and live performance combining jazz, funk, rock and psychedelic music. They are "Instrumental Artists of the Year" nominees at the 2018 at the Western Canadian Music Awards.

All pre-recorded music has been removed from this episode.

The set list originally featured in this episode:

Apollo Suns “Dark Night“ from Dawn Offerings

Apollo Suns “Passing By“ from Dawn Offerings

Apollo Suns “A Song for Sterling“ Dawn Offerings

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Music by Will and Art from Collector Studio (https://www.collectorstudio.net)

Transition contributed by Aaron Bartel (https://www.facebook.com/flatlandsoulband/)

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Set List:

Slow Spirit "Unknown" from Idle

Slow Spirit "Sleep into the Afternoon" from Idle

Slow Spirit "Oh I Know" from Idle

Slow Spirit "Nobody Knows" from Idle

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Kumaran Reddy from Cilly Cyb Fung High came onto the Winnipeg Music Project after meeting him at the WitchPolice Radio Big Mix Up series. He shared his story about growing up and moving to Manitoba at a young age and learning to love rock music and the magic of improvisation. Kumaran is well versed in any genre you can think of and has many wonderful stories about his involvement in the Winnipeg music community.

Events mentioned in episode:

Set List:

Cilly Cyb Fung High "Fung High Dub"

Cilly Cyb Fung High "Win Or Lose"

Cilly Cyb Fung High "Nublufuse" 

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Episode 51 of the Winnipeg Music Project is with returning guest and friend of the show Ed Durocher from Apollo Suns. Here to promote his upcoming and highly anticipated album release for Each Day a Different Sun, we hung out and talked about the behind the scenes and making of. Along with some teasing, Ed and I laughed about popular music and he shared stories about their successes in Europe. A great and entertaining interview! 

Set List:

Apollo Suns "An Iberian Peninsula"  from Each Day A Different Sun

Apollo Suns "An Impossible Bond" from Each Day A Different Sun

Apollo Suns "A lesson in Sharing" from Each Day A Different Sun

Ed Durocher from Apollo Suns

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The twenty-fifth episode of the Winnipeg Music Project with Ed from Apollo Suns, an emerging instrumental psychedelic jazz rock band. We had a really great time hanging out and talking about exposing yourself on campus radio, and making the decision to make music without lyrics.

Set List:

Apollo Suns "A Bird to Sing For"

Apollo Suns "A Study in Red"

Apollo Suns "A Lesson in Sharing"

A photo posted by Ashley Bieniarz (@ashleybieniarz) on Jun 29, 2016 at 7:10am PDT

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