Your Worst Song... with Alex Southey

By Alex Southey

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Toronto-based musician Alex Southey chats to a new band/artist every Monday about the WORST song they've released — and a whole lot more. Notable past guests include Dan Mangan, July Talk, Rheostatics, and Skye Wallace. On some Thursdays Southey chats to people from other walks of life, including but not limited to historians, authors, filmmakers, comedians, and journalists. Hit 'Follow' wherever you listen to podcasts, and recommend it to friends! For more: https://linktr.ee/yourworstsongpodcast

Episode Date
Ep. 71 - Waxlimbs' Worst Song: Live Show Must-Haves and How Masks Provide Freedom
Jul 28, 2025
Ep. 70 - Monstrosa's Worst Song, ft. Jess Roveda: A Guest Host, Bitter Sweet Studio Experiences, and Finding Sound
Jul 21, 2025
Ep. 69 - Shawn William Clarke's Worst Song: Singing, Changing Genres, and Shifting Perspective
Jul 14, 2025
Ep. 68 - Peter Landi's Worst Song: Long Island, Bro, and Moving to Canada
Jul 07, 2025
Ep. 67 - Jaguar Sun's Worst Song: Third Man Records, European Fans, and Finding Voice
Jun 30, 2025
Ep. 66 - Lila Gray's Worst Song: Nelson BC, A Woman In Engineering, and Green Rooms
Jun 23, 2025
Ep. 65 - Drew Smith's Worst Song: Family Health, Hollywood Hills, the Horseshoe, and Facing the New Industry
Jun 16, 2025
Bonus Interview: Alex Gamble, Mixing Engineer & Dolby Atmos
Jun 12, 2025
Ep. 64 - Brock Mattsson's Worst Song: Management, Barrie, and
Jun 09, 2025
Ep. 63 - Miss Ricky's Worst Song: Milton, Goan Classics, and Concept Albums
Jun 02, 2025
Bonus Interview: Adam Bunch, Toronto Historian
May 29, 2025
One Year Anniversary Hello + Music Documentary Suggestions
May 26, 2025
Bonus Interview: Phillip Vonesh, Toronto Folk Festival
May 22, 2025
Ep. 62 - Wolf Castle's Worst Song: No Scene in Pabineau, Youtube Beats, and Uncles
May 19, 2025
Bonus Interview: Farbsy, Digital Creator & Musician
May 15, 2025
Ep. 61 - Jolie Laide's Worst Song: Victoria BC, Loosey Goosey Recording, and Disappointing Heroes
May 12, 2025
Ep. 60 - Emily Steinwall's Worst Song: Sax to Guitar, Music As Spirituality, and Classic Albums
May 05, 2025
Ep. 59 - Lucy Ellis's Worst Song: RCM Piano, Learning to Do Sound, and Lyrics
Apr 28, 2025
Ep. 58 - BBQ Pope Returns: Reid Millar on Acting, Writing, and Reunion
Apr 21, 2025
Ep. 57 - Hanorah's Worst Song: Montreal, the Label System, and Identity
Apr 14, 2025
Ep. 56 - Marlaena Moore's Worst Song: Fashion, Art by Compulsion, and Acid
Apr 07, 2025
Ep. 55 - Little Kid's Worst Song: Teenage Irony, 4-Tracks, and the Allure of Lee's Palace
Mar 31, 2025
Ep. 54 - Keegan Powell's Worst Song: LA, The Power of Indifference, and Dishwashing
Mar 17, 2025
Ep. 53 - Boil the Toad's Worst Song: Buddhism, Cats, Noise, and Tail of the Junction
Mar 10, 2025
Ep. 52 - ZINNIA's Worst Song: Montana, A Family of Creatives, and Divorce
Mar 03, 2025
Ep. 51 - Michael Peter Olsen's Worst Song: Canto-Rock, Missing Dinner with Bowie, and Looking Back on An Artist's Life from Middle Age
Feb 24, 2025
Bonus Interview: Mac Cameron, Laura Stanley, and "Big In Canada"
Feb 20, 2025
Ep. 50 - Alex Southey's Worst Song: Anxiety and Community
Feb 17, 2025
Ep. 49 - Blue Rodeo's Worst Song: Glenn Milchem on Drumming, the Queen Street West Scene, and the New Doc
Feb 10, 2025
Ep. 48 - Sail Cassady's Worst Song: Side Door, Wuhan, China, and Rock Bottom
Feb 04, 2025
Ep. 47 - Live @ Wintersong 2025! Jane's Party, Torrance, and Noise Hotel
Jan 27, 2025
Ep. 46 - Rheostatics' Worst Song: Creating the West End Phoenix, Reuniting As A Band, and Gord Downie
Jan 20, 2025
Ep. 45 - Wax Mannequin's Worst Song: Teaching, "Authenticity", and Wax Candles and Mannequins
Jan 13, 2025
Ep. 44 - Ace of Wands' Worst Song: Intuitive Songwriting, The Opera House, and Tarot
Dec 30, 2024
Ep. 43 - 2024's Festival Special: Supercrawl and Wintersong
Dec 25, 2024
Ep. 42 - Julie Title's Worst Song: Poetry, Mindfulness, and Studio Musician Work
Dec 23, 2024
Ep. 41 - Josh Trager's Worst Song: Joining Sam Roberts Band, Oysters Wreaking Havoc, and Montreal
Dec 16, 2024
Ep. 40 - Dan Mangan's Worst Song: Mugging and Paul McCartney, Coffee with A Radiohead, and How Kids Change Perspective
Dec 09, 2024
Ep. 39 - Art d'Ecco's Worst Song: Persona, Victoria BC, and Artist Lounge Salons
Dec 02, 2024
Ep. 38 - Beams' Worst Song: Nine Months Pregnant, A Reinvention in 2019, and Day Jobs
Nov 25, 2024
Ep. 37 - TOVI's Worst Song: Red Deer and Edmonton, Pay to Play, and Scene Friendliness
Nov 18, 2024
Ep. 36 - Diaphanie's Worst Song: Winnipeg, Strip Clubs, and Playing Synth Live
Nov 11, 2024
Ep. 35 - Jason Pilling's Worst Song: Office Jobs, Code-Switching, and Being An Indie Musician
Nov 04, 2024
Ep. 34 - Tired Kid's Worst Song: The Cavern Hostel, Three Dog Winery, and the Touring Life
Oct 28, 2024
Ep. 33 - No Beauty's Worst Song: Humber College, Learning Guitar Late, and Poetry
Oct 21, 2024
Ep. 32 - Aaron Goldstein's Worst Song: Neil Young, Festival Cruises, and Pedal Steel Guitar
Oct 14, 2024
Ep. 31 - Pillow Fite's Worst Song: Berlin, Personal Songwriting, and Brand
Oct 07, 2024
Ep. 30 - Eliza Niemi's Worst Song: Philadelphia Cheese Steaks, Cello, and Experimental Songwriting
Sep 30, 2024
Ep. 29 - Casper Skulls' Worst Song: SOCAN and Sudbury
Sep 23, 2024
Ep. 28 - Silks' Worst Song: Detailed Songwriting and Performing
Sep 19, 2024
Ep. 27 - Big Milk's Worst Song: Sunday Scaries, Battle of the Bands, and Juicy Dumplings
Sep 16, 2024
Ep. 26 - Kasador's Worst Song: Tiktok Algorithms, The Business, and Shifting Line-ups
Sep 09, 2024
Ep. 25 - July Talk's Worst Song: Boxed Wine, Hollywood, Radio Rock, and Tattoos
Sep 05, 2024
Ep. 24 - LTtheMonk's Worst Song: Outdated Perceptions of Hip Hop, Uninhibited Dancing, and Coming from the UK
Sep 02, 2024
Ep. 23 - Cuff The Duke's Worst Song: Industry Stories, Dizzy, Sub Pop, and Oshawa (Bonus Thursday)
Aug 29, 2024
Ep. 22 - Ivan Rivers' Worst Song: Mental Health, Pop Philosophy, and George Harrison
Aug 26, 2024
Ep. 21 - Kali Horse's Worst Song: Sonic Exploration, Non-Men in Music, and River & Sky Festival (Bonus Thursday)
Aug 22, 2024
Ep. 20 - The Howlin' Gales' Worst Song: Cold Emailing Venues, Confrontation, and Making Your Younger Self Proud
Aug 19, 2024
Ep. 19 - Sham Family's Worst Song: Washington DC, Indie Labels, and Bad Vibes, Man (Bonus Thursday)
Aug 15, 2024
Ep. 18 - Hua Li's 化力 Worst Song: Living in Montreal, Surrounding Yourself with Music, and Running A Label
Aug 12, 2024
Ep. 17 - Propter Hawk's Worst Song: Day Jobs, Kijiji, and Hockey Night In Canada (Bonus Thursday)
Aug 08, 2024
Ep. 16 - Willem James Cowan's Worst Song: CONtent vs. conTENT, Intricate Songwriting and Its Affect on Audiences, the London, Ontario Music Scene
Aug 05, 2024
Ep. 15 - Loviet's Worst Song: Smashing Guitars, 2000s Pop Rock, and Dealing with Outside Influences
Jul 29, 2024
Ep. 14 - Frantic Lullabies' Worst Song: Pedalboards, A Certain Hamilton Bar, and Vocal FX
Jul 22, 2024
Ep. 13 - Turtle Johnny's Worst Song: Puking During Performances, Writing Music for Academia, and Ottawa Music Venues (Bonus Thursday)
Jul 18, 2024
Ep. 12 - Freeways' Worst Song: Songwriting, Bonding Over Thin Lizzy and Rick James, and Being A Reluctant Vocalist
Jul 15, 2024
Ep. 11 - Bats of Paradise's Worst Song: Songwriting, Taylor Swift Album 1989, and Types of Plants (Bonus Thursday)
Jul 11, 2024
Ep. 10 - Josh Van White's Worst Song: 80s Synth Bands, Paul McCartney's Ram, and "Adult" Green Rooms
Jul 08, 2024
Ep. 9 - Gab Lavoie's Worst Song: Producing Beats in the Pandemic, the Franco-Ontarian Music Scene, and Nepo Babies
Jul 01, 2024
Ep. 8 - Cold Weather Captains' Worst Song: Resting "Bass Face", Guitar Gear, and Creating Riveting Rock Performances (Bonus Thursday)
Jun 27, 2024
Ep. 7 - Baby O's Worst Song: Rock n Roll Being for Everyone, Daniel Romano, and Toronto's Bitondo Pizzeria As Music Fuel
Jun 24, 2024
Ep. 6 - Sunnsetter's Worst Song: Massey Hall's Green Room, Progressive Living in Conservative Country, and Being On a Music Label (Bonus Thursday)
Jun 20, 2024
Ep. 5 - Skye Wallace's Worst Song: Touring Europe, Collaborating on Beer with Long Slice Brewery, and Playing At a Fishing Festival
Jun 17, 2024
Ep. 4 - Kicksie: Chatting to Music Labels, Touring Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Writing New Songs
Jun 10, 2024
Ep. 3 - Jess Roveda's Worst Song: 90s Rock, Britpop, Songwriting, and North Bay, Ontario
Jun 03, 2024
Ep. 2 - BBQ Pope's Worst Song: Touring with Shoegaze Act Ride, Writing, and A Hamilton Crime Scene
May 27, 2024
Ep. 1 - Warburton's Worst Song: Sad Boi Music, Guitar Collections, and Australia
May 23, 2024