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Hosted by Rene and Sean · music · EN-CA
So much great music gets lost in the cracks. Join us at Earshifter where we feature artists (old and new) often overlooked by the masses and radio. We’ll talk about what makes the band great and different, their background and their bestest-est songs. Earshifter is ultimately about two things: music discovery OR if you love the feature artist in an episode, going deep on that band you love.
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Booking probability
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Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchSo much great music gets lost in the cracks. Join us at Earshifter where we feature artists (old and new) often overlooked by the masses and radio. We’ll talk about what makes the band great and different, their background and their bestest-est songs.
Earshifter is hosted by Rene and Sean. The show has published 31 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Decemberists" (27 October 2026, 43 minutes), "Geese" (13 October 2026, 38 minutes), and "Broken Social Scene" (29 September 2026, 41 minutes).
Earshifter publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 31 episodes.
Booking probability for Earshifter is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Earshifter requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Earshifter's contact route on record: verified email.
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Rene and Sean hosts Earshifter, a music podcast with 31 episodes published.
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Episode #8
The Decemberists – baroque folk-rockers who brought back accordion-fuelled sea shanties. Sean and Rene clash over hazy Toronto concert recollections, and debate the merits of Castaways and Cutouts versus Picaresque. The...
Episode #7
Can Sean earshift Rene on Brooklyn's buzziest post-punk outfit? With Geese fresh off selling out back-to-back nights at Toronto's History, Sean unpacks their rise from high-school basements to Saturday Night Live . Rene...
Episode #6
Broken Social Scene: From two-man ambient experiments to iconic festival headliners, Broken Social Scene turned indie rock into a glorious communal celebration. Sean breaks down Toronto’s six degrees of indie separation...
Episode #5
Luna - the 1990s dream-pop architects dubbed "the best band you've never heard of." Sean and Rene unpack how Lou Reed hand-picked them to open The Velvet Underground’s 1993 European reunion tour, the delicate beauty of...
Episode #4
Mannequin Pussy – the shape-shifting Philly punk band who mix brutal noise with undeniable melodic hooks. Sean and Rene recount MP’s first stadium gig opening for Foo Fighters, Missy's absolute rockstar swagger and a...
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Dry Cleaning – the London crank-wave four-piece whose deadpan singer Florence Shaw turns fragments of diaries, adverts and overheard thoughts into poetry, comedy and music. Sean and Rene explore the band’s angular...
Episode #2
Black Country, New Road – the Cambridge art school collective that's two bands in one. Rene and Sean break down both eras, Isaac Wood's departure, the band's pact to never play his songs live and why Rene somehow keeps...
Episode #1
Momus – the Scottish trickster-poet whose biography is titled Famous For 15 People and has spent 40 years doing it entirely his way. In the Season 3 premiere, Sean and Rene revisit the artist who first bonded them – the...
Episode #12
Kevin Morby – the Kansas City-raised songwriter on the most compelling creative run of his career. Still buzzing from his Toronto show the night before, Sean and Rene dig into nine albums, how a TV soundtrack Shazam led...
Episode #11
Gil Scott-Heron – the poet-musician who foreshadowed rap and political hip-hop before any of it existed. On the 15th anniversary of his death, Sean shares two intimate concerts and why songs written in 1970 sound like...
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