Pop Montreal
ggpeach
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 28
PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2018
ggpeach delivered a set for the slow dancers, playing pop songs with an R&B/soul foundation. But gg stretches things out as she sings, maki...
Nap Eyes
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 28
PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2018
Nap Eyes sit at an interesting moment. Their Canadian indie rock fame is well-earned, and they have a record deal, booking managers and the...
Best Fern
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 27
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2018
Best Fern entranced with some new songs at the Rialto Hall, as the crowd listened intently, seated on the wooden floor. The duo is a collab...
Fog Lake
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 27
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2018
Fog Lake played cuts off their excellent record, Captain, released earlier this year. They play at a shoegaze pace, but forgo the excessive...
The Weather Station
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 27
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2018
The melancholic folk songs of Tamara Lindeman were made all the more beautiful by a band, including some veterans of Canadian indie rock —...
Karneef
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 26
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2018
Karneef brought his unique brand of dance-y, electrified grooves to l'Esco. No stranger to POP (though, he noted, he had a little trouble s...
Palm
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 26
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2018
Palm led us along their trippy path, and they were happy to have us with them. They let their music do the talking, except for a timid "mer...
Rapport
Pop Montreal, Montreal QC, Sept. 26
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2018
Toronto's Rapport got their first taste of Montreal (playing with this band, at least) with a prime opening spot, between local high-fructo...