FIMAV
Kaze
Pavillon Arthabaska, Victoriaville QC, May 17
PUBLISHED May 18, 2015
This French/Japanese quartet has an odd line-up: two trumpets, piano and drums. That is not a common formation, but listening to these guys...
Akio Suzuki / Aki Onda
Colisée Desjardins B, Victoriaville QC, May 17
PUBLISHED May 18, 2015
This was the only event at this year's FIMAV not held on a stage. For the show, NY-based sound artist, Aki Onda, set up a table filled with...
Joshua Abrams' Natural Information Society with Hamid Drake
Colisée Desjardins A, Victoriaville QC, May 17
PUBLISHED May 18, 2015
Joshua Abrams has put together an amazing sextet — harmonium, two drummers, electric guitar, autoharp/organ and, of course, his own g...
Erik Friedlander
Pavillon Arthabaska, Victoriaville QC, May 17
PUBLISHED May 18, 2015
This evening's (May 17) piece by cellist Erik Friedlander's trio was called "Claws and Wings." It is a work of memory, written for Friedlan...
Hans Tammen Third Eye Orchestra
Colisée A, Victoriaville QC, May 16
PUBLISHED May 17, 2015
Hans Tammen is a German-born, NYC-based guitarist and composer. He is probably best known for his Endangered Guitar project, which is an am...
Dieb 13 / Isabelle Duthoit / Franz Hautzinger / Martin Tétreault
Pavillon Arthabaska, Victoriaville QC, May 16
PUBLISHED May 17, 2015
Trends in avant-turntabling have come a long way since Christian Marclay began using vinyl as an element with Bachelors, even back in 1980....
Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog
Pavillon Arthabaska, Victoriaville QC, May 16
PUBLISHED May 17, 2015
Most people think Marc Ribot should stick to guitar and stay away from singing, but I beg to disagree. There is not much reason to argue ab...
The Nels Cline Singers Unlimited
Colisée A, Victoriaville QC, May 16
PUBLISHED May 17, 2015
My preferred way to see Nels Cline is in a duo or trio setting. While he's best known for his years spent with Wilco, it's his life's work...