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Met Radio Presents: Playing by Ear

  • Playing By Ear: Track Four

    1 MAY 2024 · 1996-2005. Natalie narrates the first few years of her life, her mother's foray into motherhood & tells of drastic changes made in the family dynamic. Featuring: Fralita performing Un-Break My Heart Natalie Chuck performing I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman Background music by DJ FTP: Lost healing Look What You've Done Transcripts: www.metradio.ca/project-feature/playing-by-ear/ Produced by Natalie Chuck
    15m
  • Playing By Ear: Track Three

    25 APR 2024 · 1986-1995. Natalie learns more about her family history, tells the story of her parents' first date & paints a picture of Toronto in the late 80s. Featuring: Ziye Hu performing Fernando Natalie Chuck performing Try Background music by DJ FTP: healing Lost Look What You've Done Transcripts: www.metradio.ca/project-feature/playing-by-ear/ Produced by Natalie Chuck
    15m
  • Playing By Ear: Track Two

    18 APR 2024 · 1976-1985. Now 12 years old, Donna navigates tweenhood, immigrating to Canada & independent music listening. Her sister Sharon recounts stories from their upbringing. Featuring: Carina Bianchini performing Manic Monday Sean Kua performing Karma Chameleon Background music by DJ FTP: fortune (sinking) Look What You've Done Lost Transcripts: https://gate.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metradio.ca%2Fproject-feature%2Fplaying-by-ear%2F&token=87bf51-1-1713470075203Produced by Natalie Chuck
    15m
  • Playing By Ear: Track One

    10 APR 2024 · 1963-1975. Welcome to Playing by Ear! Natalie introduces her mother and narrates her early life growing up in Jamaica.
    15m
  • The Artery, Episode 4: Current Scene

    3 APR 2024 · After diving deep into history for the last three episodes, in the final installemnt of the Artery, Micah and Delphine are taking a look at the current state of Toronto's music scene. What's it defined by? Where are the hubs? Does it even... exist?!  Guests: Camryn Montebruno and Billy Wild Transcript: https://www.metradio.ca/project-feature/the-artery/
    23m 49s
  • The Artery, Episode 3: Hip Hop

    27 MAR 2024 · In the third episode of the Artery, Micah and Delphine are joined by a very special guest as they take a mind-bending trip through the emergence of Toronto's rap and hip hop scene. Guest: Mindbender Supreme (a.k.a. Addi Stewart) Transcript: https://www.metradio.ca/project-feature/the-artery/
    28m 15s
  • The Artery, Episode 2: Rave

    20 MAR 2024 · In this episode, Micah and Delphine take us on a journey through the tumultuous rise and fall of the Toronto rave scene. Guest: Ryan Kruger  Transcript: https://www.metradio.ca/project-feature/the-artery/
    25m 21s
  • The Artery, Episode 1: Punk & Hardcore

    13 MAR 2024 · In this episode, Micah and Delphine speak to some of the pivotal figures from Toronto's punk-rock heyday.  Guests: Gary Topp, Colin Brunton, and Al Runt a.k.a. Alex Currie Transcript: https://www.metradio.ca/project-feature/the-artery/
    21m 45s
  • Beyond the U Episode 4: Aloysius Wong

    22 NOV 2023 · The Beyond the U team interviews Aloysius Wong about his 2023 piece, "The Varsity Blues", which was published in the Otter, a student-focused publication from Toronto Metropolitan University. Produced by Prarthana Pathak, Sahaana Ranganathan, and Saman Dara. Content warning: this episode discusses suicide.
    14m 57s
  • Beyond the U Episode 3: Marija Robinson

    20 NOV 2023 · The Beyond the U team interviews Marija Robinson about her piece, "The Renaissance of Romance", which was published in the Otter, a student-focused publication from Toronto Metropolitan University, in 2023. Produced by Prarthana Pathak, Sahaana Ranganathan, and Saman Dara.
    15m 28s

Independently produced audio mini-series commissioned by Met Radio! This feed will be updated regularly with new series. Currently airing: Playing by Ear. In this documentary series recording a life permanently...

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Independently produced audio mini-series commissioned by Met Radio! This feed will be updated regularly with new series.

Currently airing: Playing by Ear. In this documentary series recording a life permanently altered by traumatic brain injury, Natalie Chuck narrates her mother's life story. Through Natalie's own recollection and details collected in interviews with women in her family, each episode of Playing by Ear examines a decade in the life of Donna Chuck
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