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The Bewitching Rituaels of Collectif9
Rituaels by Collectif9 started with a high quality video project in 2019. The mystical concert/staging/music-visual experience including music by Hildegard of Bingen, Arvo Pärt, Nicole Lizée, Bryce Dessner, Jocelyn Morlock…
par: Frédéric Cardin
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Going too far, paying the priceUntil further notice, several North American radio stations, including CBC, are pulling Arcade Fire's discography from their programming following recent allegations of sexual misconduct against lead singer Win Butler. We…Indie Rock par: Alain Brunet
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Diving Deep with Rolling Blackouts Coastal FeverAfter a long, pandemic-induced hiatus, Australian indie pop rock outfit Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever has come out swinging with their third album: Endless Rooms (2022, Sub Pop Records). Bandmates Fran…Dream Pop / Indie Rock / Psychedelia par: Lyle Hendriks
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Ifriqiyya Electrique or the kind of possession I can get behindThere are four figures losing their minds on the Le Ministere stage—all dressed in a black modern goth kind of look—jamming to a heavy and gargantuan trance. A woman playing…Drone / Experimental / Contemporary / Industrial / Trance par: Stephan Boissonneault
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The first night of Nuits d’Afrique goes off with a bangI arrive at Nuit D’Afrique’s first night, at 8:40 p.m. in Club Balattou and Lindigo, an eight-piece Maloya percussion group from Reunion Island, is already leading the club into a…Africa / Afro Rap / Afro-Caribbean / Afro-Electro / Afrobeat / Deep House / Drum & Bass / Maloya / West African Traditional par: Stephan Boissonneault
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XXXTentacion: Trigger WarningOn June 18, 2018, 20-year-old Jahseh Onfroy, better known as XXXTentacion, was tragically murdered in cold blood. Four years later, almost to the day, his fans and constituents were graced…Emo Rap / Hip Hop par: CCJ Gabriel
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Distorsion is back with another concert series in JulyMontreal's favourite psych-rock festival, Distorsion, put together by our favourite experimental music label, Mothland, is returning—this time from July 22-24 at Entrepôt 77, a mythical Montreal landmark located in Plateau…Art Punk / Art Rock / Avant-Garde / Experimental / Contemporary / Neo-Psychedelia / Post-Punk / Psych-Rock / Rock par: Stephan Boissonneault
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Kodak Black does not deserve to be part of Kendrick Lamar’s redemption arcIn fact, he deserves retribution. Kendrick Lamar’s fifth studio album, Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, dropped a few days ago and it is already reaching critical acclaim. Multiple reviews…Hip Hop par: Stephan Boissonneault
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Three electric days at the Distorsion Théâtre Plaza TakeoverDark Disco and Flowery Sea Monsters: Our account of the Distorsion Théâtre Plaza Takeover series This past weekend in Montreal was host to a number of shows within the heart…Electro / Electro-Punk / Indie Rock / Neo-Psychedelia / Post-Punk / Psych-Rock / Psychedelia / Rock par: Stephan Boissonneault
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Big Thief reminds us why we love live musicBig Thief has always been an enigma to me. It’s a group led by singer-songwriter Adrianne Lenker, who has a penchant for mercilessly honest poetic songs that have enough lyrics…Indie Folk / Indie Rock par: Stephan Boissonneault
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Five Ukrainian Punk Bands to Sink Your Teeth IntoMuch like everyone on Earth, Ukraine has been on our minds as of late. It’s quite easy to get caught up in the vicious cycle of doom scrolling through the…Alt-punk / Avant-Punk / folk-punk / Garage Punk / Garage Punk / Post-Punk / Punk / Punk Rock / Punk-Metal par: Stephan Boissonneault
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Techno and politics: a look at the Kyiv countercultureNo matter what you say, dance floors - whether institutional or underground, legal or illegal - are eminently political, especially when it comes to electronic music. An aspect that Melvin…Techno par: Elsa Fortant
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Bandcamp absorbed by Epic Games: a new capitalismOn March 2nd, news broke that California-based Bandcamp, which runs the ultimate online sales and listening platform for global independent production, was being absorbed by Epic Games, a North Carolina-based…par: Alain Brunet
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Gergiev and Putin … dubious friendship at the time of the Russian invasionLike all humans of goodwill, we, music lovers, will have to monitor carefully the consequences of the invasion of Ukraine by the Putin regime. Instrumentalists, composers, beatmakers, singers, amateurs, connoisseurs,…Classical par: Alain Brunet
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Dallas Good: Death of a Canadian Rock StalwartDallas Good passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. He was 48 years old. The Grim Reaper hadn't been so cruel to Canadian rock since Gordon Downie died at age…Americana / Bluegrass / Country / Country Rock / Indie Rock / Psych-Rock / Punk Rock / Rock / Rockabilly / Surf par: Luc Marchessault
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VR Concerts: A future for Quebec’s music industry?“In the midst of every crisis, lies great opportunity.” Whether many in the music industry know it or not, they have been reflecting on this ethos by Albert Einstein constantly.…Alternative Rock / Experimental / Contemporary / Experimental Rock / Hip Hop / Indie Pop / Psych-Rock / Rock / Synth-Pop / Synthwave par: Stephan Boissonneault
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When Music Hurts: Learning and Spreading ResilienceAt Pan M 360, we're looking at the health of music and its practitioners through our "When Music Hurts" article series. In this article, our contributor Elsa Fortant looks at…par: Elsa Fortant
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The 21 Best Music Videos of 2021!2021 was a great year for video production, despite the circumstances. Directors showed inventiveness and audacity in pursuit of an original clip, despite the constraints. As for the artists, it…par: Rédaction PAN M 360
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The 20 Best Album Covers of 2021!One of the pleasures of owning vinyl albums is being able to study the cover from every angle while listening to the music. Sometimes the cover is so captivating that…par: Rédaction PAN M 360
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PAN M 360’S TOP 100 OF 2021! (PART 3 – JUNE TO AUGUST)PAN M 360’s rundown of the hundred best music releases of 2021, in five parts over five days, continues with further titles, these ones released between June and August.The Pan…par: Rédaction PAN M 360
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PAN M 360’S TOP 100 OF 2021! (PART 4 – AUGUST TO OCTOBER)PAN M 360’s rundown of the hundred best music releases of 2021, in five parts over five days, continues with more great records, released between August and October. The Pan…par: Rédaction PAN M 360
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PAN M 360’S TOP 100 OF 2021! (PART 5 – OCTOBER TO DECEMBER)PAN M 360’s rundown of the hundred best music releases of 2021, in five parts over five days, wraps up with a final 20 top releases, from the last months…par: Rédaction PAN M 360
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Robbie Shakespeare O.D., September 27, 1953 – December 8, 2021With his longtime friend Sly Dunbar on drums, bassist Robbie Shakespeare formed The Riddim Twins, known as the ultimate reggae rhythm section of the last 50 years. His death from…Dancehall / Dub Reggae / Reggae / Roots Reggae par: Richard Lafrance
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Highlights from FME 2021The far-northern festival hosts some of the most compelling bands of the year. Last weekend, eight hours north of Montreal, the city of Rouyn-Noranda was host to the 19th year…Experimental Rock / Indie Rock / Krautrock / Neo-Psychedelia / Pop-Rock / Post-Rock / Punk par: Stephan Boissonneault
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Saro Derbedrossian: from Montreal, at the top of a small hip-hop empirepar: Félix Desjardins
HotNewHipHop is one of the most influential platforms on the hip hop planet. Who knows that its founder and CEO is a Montrealer? Who knows that the HNHH neighbourhood is located in the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal ?
Agenda 360
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 07:00 pm Kim Richardson Trio au Dièse Onze Dièse Onze - Montreal 14$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 07:00 pm Jazz Suoni Per Il Popolo : Rawl La Sotterenea - Montréal 12.63$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 09:00 pm Ambient / Electronic / expérimental / contemporain Suoni Per Il Popolo : Andy Moor, Damon Locks et Markus Floats La Sala Rossa - Montréal 23.08$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 08:00 pm First Nations / Indigenous peoples / Hip Hop The Halluci Nation au Théâtre Corona Théâtre Corona - Montréal 38$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 07:00 pm Jazz Festival Django de Montréal 2023: Lancement de programmation au Upstairs Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - Montréal 10$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 09:00 pm Roots Reggae / Reggae Regeneration-Kind au Club Balattou Club Balattou - Montréal 11,28$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 09:00 pm Hip Hop Obia le Chef au Ministère Le Ministère - 16,50$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 08:00 pm Alt-Pop / Pop Sarah Kinsley au Ritz PDB Bar Le Ritz PDB - Montréal 25,33$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 03:00 pm classique Festival Classica: Paris – à la jonction de deux siècles Église presbytérienne St. Andrew's - Saint-Lambert 35$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 07:00 pm classique Festival Classica: Les femmes de Versailles Église anglicane St-Barnabas - Saint-Lambert 35$
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Sun 04 Jun 2023 • 04:00 pm Electronic Piknic Électronik : 2manydjs, The Fitness et plus encore! Parc Jean-Drapeau - Montréal 22$
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Mon 05 Jun 2023 • 07:00 pm Jazz Alex Bellegarde Latin Jazz Quartet au Dièse Onze Dièse Onze - Montréal 12 $
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Mon 05 Jun 2023 • 01:00 pm Experimental / Contemporary / expérimental / contemporain Suoni Per Il Popolo : Scott Thomson présente Enamel Casa del Popolo - Montréal Gratuit