Greetings... I present to you the SMK; the Sentinel's Marvelous Kaleidoscope, at CFRU 93.3 FM in Guelph, Ontario, and through the web on cfru.ca. I am your guardian overseer, Nicholas Cooper. We will be looking inward and beyond along the branches of progressive, fusion and alternative genres, and other unique discoveries near and far. Join us, as we gaze into the audible lens out at the diverse musical landscape on the ever-changing horizon.
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Broadcasts LIVE weekly on Mondays from 3 to 5 PM EST (12-2 PM PST / 8-10 PM GMT / 5-7 AM JST on following Tuesday) on the dial at CFRU 93.3 FM - online at cfru.ca - Rogers Digital Channel 948.
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All shows will be available after its live broadcast in (1) CFRU’s archives on cfru.ca accessible right away, and (2) the NCRA Community Radio Exchange accessible within 24 hours: http://previous.ncra.ca/dspProgramList.cfm?seriesID=201960
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Would you like your music played on SMK? Send a message via social media or email to get in touch! Always happy to hear from independent and established artists and labels here in Canada and around the world.
CHSR 97.9 FM in Fredericton, New Brunswick / www.chsrfm.ca: Wednesday 10 - 12 AM AST
CJUM - UMFM 101.5 FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba / www.umfm.com: Monday 11 PM to Tuesday 1 AM CST
CJMP 90.1 FM in Powell River, British Columbia / www.cjmp.ca: Sunday 10 PM - Monday 12 AM PST
CHLY 101.7 FM in Nanaimo, British Columbia / www.chly.ca: Sunday 1 - 3 AM PST
Public/Artist Feedback:
“ All the music was amazing and both hosts have great depth of feeling and humor. Very honored to be included in such a wonderful show with such amazing female artists.” - Olivia Hadjiioannou (Greece) https://olitunes.com/oh-metallia-on-the-sentinels-marvellous-kaleidoscope-at-cfru-93-3-fm/
“The Internet can be a magical place. [...] Shoutout to the program for finding my stuff and liking it enough to throw it into the mix. My day has been made, I hope yours is going well too.” - Dervish Kucukovic of Cloudy Head, Hamilton Instrumental Progressive Metal Guitarist (Ontario, Canada)
“Tune in to one of the best curated radio shows in Canada on Monday! / I love your taste and programming! Progressive, eclectic and full of sense of discovery I want from music radio.” - Scott Gray of Trinket Trance digital label (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) https://twitter.com/utopiacomplex/status/992812488432418817
"Shows like yours are a refreshing reprieve from the programmed, almost robotic nature of music radio and presentation. Shows like yours represent a return to the "humanist" concepts and the need for individual expression of through and musical sonic outreach" - OneOverZero, Calgary Astral Electro Synthesist (Alberta, Canada)
Online Publicity, Mentions and Media:
Added to Oh. / Olivia Hadjiioannou’s “The Best Progressive Rock and Metal Radio Stations,” January 27th 2019, on their official website: https://olitunes.com/prog-rock-radio-stations/
“Oh. “Metallia” on The Sentinel’s Marvellous Kaleidoscope at CFRU 93.3 FM” posted by Oh. / Olivia Hadjiioannou, January 27th 2019, on their official website Music News & Reviews: https://olitunes.com/oh-metallia-on-the-sentinels-marvellous-kaleidoscope-at-cfru-93-3-fm/
>>>“Kitzl - Live on CFRU 93.3 FM” live stream of SMK interview-performance with Kitzl, Jan 21st 2019, on CFRU93.3 YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/y_5ObX-AzIA
“Closing Credits in Top 25 EPs of 2018” posted by Paul Kent, December 21st 2018, on GPK Recordings: http://guitarpk.com/closing-credits-top-25/
>>>“Ostrich Bouquet - Live on CFRU 93.3 FM” live stream of SMK interview-performance with Ostrich Bouquet, Nov 5th 2018, on CFRU93.3 YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/F83PCiD5Kj4
“Grand Announcement from SMK!” posted by Splendid Industries, October 1st, on their News page: https://www.splendidindustries.com/single-post/2018/10/01/Grand-Announcement-from-SMK
>“The Sentinel’s Marvellous Kaleidoscope” within the ‘Lobby’ of Splendid Industries, an online resource inclusively supporting a community of obscure & unusual musicians & artists from Toronto/GTA (added June 2018): https://www.splendidindustries.com/smk
“Dream Aria on 93.3” posted by Dream Aria, July 29th 2018, on their Reverbnation blog (as well as in the past): https://www.reverbnation.com/q/7amgjb
>>>“Apollo Suns - Live on CFRU 93.3 FM” live stream of SMK interview-performance with Apollo Suns, May 28th 2018, on CFRU93.3 YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/ZL2aU-3zRaw
“Interview? Me? Seriously? Ummm, Ok!” posted by OddFiche, May 12th 2018, on OddsFichalNews - The Official OddsFiche Newsletter: https://oddsficheialnews.wordpress.com/2018/05/12/interview-me-ummm-ok/
“Beginnings.... The Sorta Coles Notes Version!” posted by OddFiche, May 4th 2018, on OddsFichalNews - The Official OddsFiche Newsletter: https://oddsficheialnews.wordpress.com/2018/05/04/beginnings-the-sorta-coles-notes-version/
“Radio Feature this Monday on CFRU 93.3 FM” posted by Jessica Stuart, March 24th 2018, on The Jessica Stuart Few Website: https://jessicastuartmusic.com/news/blog/radio-feature-this-monday-on-cfru-93-3-fm
“[Listen] Abandoned Life.BC - Cry From A Far” posted by Mark Anthony Brennan, January 17th 2018, on Ride The Tempo: ridethetempo.com/2018/01/17/listen-abandoned-life-cry-from-a-far/
“CFRU Bound Next Week” posted by PROGBEAWR831 (OddsFiche), June 4th 2017, on progressivelyso: https://progressivelyso.wordpress.com/2017/06/04/cfru-bound-next-week/
“The Sentinel’s Marvelous Kaleidoscope” posted by PROG BEAWR831 (OddsFiche), March 5th 2017, on progressivelyso: https://progressivelyso.wordpress.com/2017/03/05/the-sentinels-marvelous-kaleidoscope/
