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Nov 14, 2022 · As the definition of “indie” itself expands, Montréal’s indie music scene does the same in return. Soundscape sculptor Markus Floats creates audio realms its easy to lose yourself into, while Partner are a queer-savvy duo with a unique back-and-forth energy worth getting acquainted with. Polaris Music Prize winning hip-hop notaries ...
- 10 great places to see indie bands in Montréal
Internationally acclaimed, Montréal indie music artists like...
- 10 great places to see indie bands in Montréal
Jan 17, 2024 · Warren Spicer and Matthew (Woody) Woodley came from Nova Scotia to study music at Concordia in the mid-’90s, which is where they met Quebecer Nic Basque and formed the band Plants and Animals.
- Brendan Kelly, Montreal Gazette
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Apr 16, 2024 · Indie Music Scene. Beyond the jazz festival, Montreal boasts a thriving indie music scene that fosters local talent and attracts emerging artists from across Canada and beyond. Intimate venues like La Sala Rossa and Casa del Popolo provide platforms for up-and-coming bands and solo artists to showcase their work in front of passionate audiences.
Must-hear Montréal indie music. Mark Hamilton. Montréal’s indie music scene has long captured the world’s attention, stalwarts of the scene including beloved heavy hitters like The Arcade Fire, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Wolf Parade. Here’s just five of Montréal’s most exciting indie music up-and-comers ready for their close-up ...
Oct 7, 2024 · Internationally acclaimed, Montréal indie music artists like Arcade Fire, Grimes, Patrick Watson, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Half Moon Run all had to start out somewhere. Montréal has a veritable treasure of venues catering to the city’s thriving independent music scene. The following are, in no particular order, 10 of the many great places to see indie bands in Montréal.
Nov 8, 2016 · This duality is the subject of the documentary From Montréal. Some French-speaking artists can sell more records in Quebec province alone than English-speakers can sell in the entirety of Canada. The French speakers benefit from a well-organized music industry, while the English speakers cultivate more of an indie scene.
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Culture. Montreal’s impresario of POP. One of the hallmarks of Montreal is its vibrant indie music scene and Daniel Seligman, BA’00, has been one of its key promoters.The longtime creative director of POP Montreal shares his thoughts on the state of music in Montreal – and what it's like to hang out with Patti Smith.