XHM #807 - "Naturally superior but so are the blackflies" (2026 September 28)

807 is gak's original area code so as we ponder the Canadian National Day of Truth & Reconciliation this week, we combine themes around Northwestern Ontario and the 2007 HBO series Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. 01. Athanor: September Rain [Julia Again] (International Pop Overthrow: Volume 27, 2026) Omnivore 02. Global Communication: 8:07 (76:14, 1994) Dedicated 03. Roni Size: Heroes [Kruder's Long Loose Bossa] (The K&D Sessions: 25th Anniversary Edition, 2024) !K7/G-Stone 04. Tricky: Be Still in the Pain [w.Mitch Sanders & Run Red Rambo] (Different When It's Silent, 2026) False Idols 05. Kelly Moran: Butterfly Phase (Moves in the Field, 2024) Warp 06. Los Thuthanaka: Caporal "Apnaqkaya Titi" (Los Thuthanaka, 2025) self-released 07. Beth Orton: I'll Miss You (The Ground Above, 2026) Partisan 08. Los Wembler's De Iquitos: Un Silbido Amoroso (Cumbia Beat: Volume 1 - Experimental Guitar-Driven Tropical Sounds from Perú 1966-1976, 2010) Vampi Soul 09. Status/Non-Status: Basket Weaving (Big Changes, 2026) You've Changed 10. Angine de Poitrine: Yor Zarad (Volume II, 2026) Spectacles Bonzaï 11. Rheostatics: Thunder Bay (The Great Lakes Suite, 2025) Cordova Bay 12. Bry Webb: Thunder Bay (Run with Me, 2023) Idée Fixe 13. Great Lake Swimmers: Somewhere Near Thunder Bay [Live at the Soil] (In Places: An Acoustic Retrospective, 2024) self-released 14. Hugh Le Caine: Study Nº1 for Player Piano & Tape (Compositions Demonstrations 1946-1974, 1957) Electronic Music Foundation/JWD 15. Sara Kae: One Good Reason (2025) self-released 16. The Honest Heart Collective: Namesake (2026) self-released 17. Au Vol: She Moves Through Me (Chernobyl Birds, 2019) Broken Tessitura 18. Spencer Burton: North Ontario (North Wind, 2023) Dine Alone 19. Low: Amethyst (The Invisible Way, 2013) Sub Pop 20. Matt Sellick & the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra: For Paco, 1st Movement - Granaína (Watching the Sky, 2025) self-released 21. Caley Watts: Talk to Giants (2025) self-released 22. Bruce Peninsula: The Giant (Sleeping Giant OST, 2016) Bruce Trail 23. Chris Thornborrow: Caribou Island (Sleeping Giant OST, 2016) Bruce Trail 24. Nash the Slash: Pokey Remembers (Highway 61: The Original Score, 1991) Cut-Throat/World 25. Nash the Slash: Pickerel Falls Sunrise (Highway 61: The Original Score, 1991) Cut-Throat/World 26. Nash the Slash: Jackie Prepares the Body (Highway 61: The Original Score, 1991) Cut-Throat/World 27. Nash the Slash: The Devil's Playground (Highway 61: The Original Score, 1991) Cut-Throat/World 28. Aysanabee: Dream Catcher (Edge of the Earth, 2025) Ishkōdé 29. Gord Downie: Haunt Them, Haunt Them, Haunt Them (Secret Path, 2016) Arts & Crafts 30. Suss: Wichita (Ghost Box, 2018) EVP/Northern Spy 31. Willie Dunn: Charlie Wenjack (Akwesasne Notes, 1972) Kot'Ai 32. Zoon: Happy Thought School (Happy Thought School, 2026) Paper Bag 33. Russell Wallace: Cosmic Oceans (End of Summer, 2023) self-released 34. The Halluci Nation: Loosie [w.Tona] (2026) Radicalized 35. Blue Moon Marquee & Northern Cree: Rollin' in the Thunder [interlude] (Get Your Feathers Ready, 2025) self-released 36. Blue Moon Marquee & Northern Cree: Traditional Cree Rollin' & Tumblin' (Get Your Feathers Ready, 2025) self-released 37. Black Sun High Desert: Hymn for the Autumnal Equinox (Tilts & Rotations/Of Land & Sky, 2024) Not Yet Remembered 38. Black Belt Eagle Scout: Salmon Stinta (The Land, The Water, The Sky, 2023) Saddle Creek 39. TJ Felix: Ndn's Nvr Die (Covers Ep Nº4, 2026) self-released 40. James Horner: My People [Wounded Knee] (Thunderheart OST, 1992) Intrada 41. George S Clinton: The Feather (Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee OST, 2007) HBO/Varèse Sarabande 42. George S Clinton: Canada (Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee OST, 2007) HBO/Varèse Sarabande 43. George S Clinton: I Won't Stop You (Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee OST, 2007) HBO/Varèse Sarabande 44. George S Clinton: Elegy (Bury My Heart...