April 19, 2026

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The 60420 Special - Music & Marijuana and Our Best Picks for 4/20

We're giving you the ultimate 4/20 guide on 4/19!

Jonathan Simkin sits down to chat through the best music you can listen to on 4/20, ranging from trippy Intraset tunes to Peter Tosh to Born Slippy by Underworld.

There's chat on why there's such a range of music linked with Cannabis and nostalgia around iconic live performances for stoners.

Just search 60420 or Hazy Days for either of the playlists mentioned during the podcast.

We'll have a regular episode as usual on Wednesday. This episode is also available on video on YouTube. Subscribe to I Hate Simkin for bi-weekly deep dives into iconic Canadian music stories, behind-the-scenes label moments, and artist's career turning points. Likes, comments, and feedback help massively — thank you for supporting the show.

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