Experimental
Electric Eclectics Gets ZONES, Lee Paradise, DEBBY FRIDAY, shn shn for 2022 Edition
PUBLISHED May 30, 2022
Heralded by VICE as "Canada's weirdest experimental music festival," Electric Eclectics Festival of Experimental Music and Sound Art is bac...
SUUNS' Ben Shemie Announces Solo LP 'Desiderata,' Shares Cerebral New Track
PUBLISHED May 26, 2022
Montreal's Ben Shemie, of SUUNS fame, has announced the release of his solo LP, Desiderata — and has today lifted new single "The Eye" off...
Kee Avil to Play Canada on Spring 2022 Tour
PUBLISHED May 19, 2022
Montreal's Kee Avil is riding the wave the release of her debut album Crease by mapping out a spring tour, with a few Canadian stops planne...
BEAK> to Make Canadian Debut on 2022 North American Tour
PUBLISHED May 19, 2022
Years after they were forced to cancel a performance that would have marked their Canadian debut, BEAK> — the experimental rock trio of Por...
Matmos Unite Polish Avant-Garde with the Present on 'Regards / Ukłony dla Bogusław Schaeffer'
PUBLISHED May 17, 2022
Even the most understated Matmos release requires a Robert J. Waldinger-level of research to decode its elaborate context. But what makes a...
Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto Treat 'Vrioon' to Expanded Reissue
PUBLISHED May 13, 2022
Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto first collaborated on 2002's Vrioon, which brought the Japanese composer's piano-playing together with the G...
Esmerine Drop Surprise Album, Share Contemplative "Fractals for Any Tonality" Video
PUBLISHED May 10, 2022
Montreal contemporary classical chamber ensemble Esmerine have surprised fans with the surprise release of their long-awaited first album i...
Kelly Lee Owens's Voice Cuts Through the Commotion on 'LP.8'
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2022
"This is an emergency. This is a wake-up call," Kelly Lee Owens declares calmly on LP.8 over harsh industrial noise amid frantic, phantasma...