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Sensational Listening Sessions

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    Sensational Listening Session #8

    🦻🏾 Back to our regularly scheduled program, join us this Wednesday, November 12 at Bleach Listening Room for the 8th and penultimate episode of the season.

    📻 This week, The Ryze Radio features Gogo Penguin— the Manchester trio who inspirationally blend jazz, classical and electronic influences. 

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We work and play at the intersection of

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The Ryze Radio Events
Sensational Listening Session #9
Sensational Listening Session #8
Nov 12
Sensational Listening Session #8

📻 On this weeks episode of Sensational Listening Sessions, The Ryze Radio features Gogo Penguin — the Manchester trio who inspirationally blend jazz, classical and electronic influences.

Sensational Listening Session #7
Oct 31
Bleach Listening Room
Sensational Listening Session #7
Bleach Listening Room

🦻🏾 Join us this Friday, October 31st at Bleach Listening Room for a special treat ;) 🎃. Stop by for the 7th episode of the season + concert giveaway🎟️!
📻 This week, The Ryze Radio returns on a Friday, featuring Tei Shi — an artist whose cross-cultural identity fuels the emotionally evocative and sonically daring music she makes.

Bleach Listening Room
Sensational Listening Sessions #6
Oct 8
Bleach Listening Room
Sensational Listening Sessions #6
Bleach Listening Room

Join us on Wednesday, October 8th at Bleach Listening Room for the 6th session of the season! This week, The Ryze Radio returns featuring Kaytranada and Justice — two artists who continually reshape the sound of contemporary electronic music.

Bleach Listening Room
Sensational Listening Sessions #5
Sep 24
Bleach Listening Room
Sensational Listening Sessions #5
Bleach Listening Room

☁️Sensational Listening Session #5 ft. Polo & Pan
🦻🏾Join us this Wednesday, September 24th @ble___ach Listening Room for our 5th listening session of the season!

📻This week we’re tuning into @poloandpan —The Parisian duo of Paul Armand-Delille (Polo) and Alexandre Grynszpan (Pan).

Bleach Listening Room
The Ryze Radio // Sensational Listening Sessions #4 ft. TOPS
Sep 3
The Ryze Radio // Sensational Listening Sessions #4 ft. TOPS

☁️The Ryze Radio // Sensational Listening Session #4 ft. TOPS📻

🦻🏾Join us Wednesday, September 3rd @ the Bleach Listening Room for our 4th installment of Sensational Listening Sessions this season… plus another giveaway🎟️!

📻This week we’re tuning into TOPS—the Montréal band (Jane Penny, David Carriere, Marta Cikojevic, Riley Fleck) whose glowing sophisti-pop grooves are equal parts dreamy and sharp. With their new album Bury the Key on Ghostly International, TOPS take their timeless melodies into darker, disco-tinged territory—intimate, refined, and just a little sinister.

Sensational Listening Sessions #4: Feat. ENNY
Aug 6
Bleach Listening Room
Sensational Listening Sessions #4: Feat. ENNY
Bleach Listening Room

🦻🏾Join at Bleach Listening Room for our 4th listening session of the season… and another giveaway 🤩

📻Swing by and tune in as we listen to ENNY, a London-born rapper and singer whose soulful, sharp lyricism blends influences from gospel, jazz, hip-hop and garage.

Bleach Listening Room
Listening Session #3: Feat. Cymande
Jul 16
Bleach Listening Room
Listening Session #3: Feat. Cymande
Bleach Listening Room

The Ryze Radio Season III Listening Session #3 was a success! Tonight we listening the music of Cymande. Througout the night The Ryze puntuated the session with music that places Cymande’s sound in a wider musical context.

Bleach’s selection of natural wines and food was nothing short of class!

Bleach Listening Room
Listening Session #1: Feat. Peter Cat Recording Co.
May 14
Bleach Listening Room
Listening Session #1: Feat. Peter Cat Recording Co.
Bleach Listening Room

In our second listening session of the season, we feature the music and sounds of the band Peter Cat Recording Co. in the lead up to their Vancouver concert the next day.

Bleach Listening Room
Listening Session #0: Feat. Mamani Keita & Marc Minelli, John Coltrane + more
May 7
Emily Carr University of Arts + Design
Listening Session #0: Feat. Mamani Keita & Marc Minelli, John Coltrane + more
Emily Carr University of Arts + Design

Our pilot listening session of The Ryze Radio Season III. In this inaugural listening session we will listen on CD featuring artist such as Mamani Keita & Marc Minelli, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Cesaria Evora + more!

Emily Carr University of Arts + Design

currently based on the unceded and traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ Nations, aka Vancouver, BC.

We are forever grateful for the peoples who have stewarded these lands from time immemorial and thankful to be able to play, live and work on these lands.