Afternoon Bike Ride

Lia Kuri Synthesizes Climate Crisis and Caretaking on 'Motherland'

Exclaim! Staff Picks

PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024

I basically haven't shut up about Afternoon Bike Ride, Lia Kuri's trio with David Tanton and Éloi Le Blanc-Ringuette, since Exclaim!'s...

Welcome to the T-Shirt Business: Canadian Musicians Show Off Their Favourite Band Merch

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2024

The music industry has sometimes been facetiously referred to as "the T-shirt business" — a funny and self-deprecating reminder that...

Afternoon Bike Ride's Lia Kuri Announces Debut Solo Album 'Motherland,' Shares "Cyclone"

PUBLISHED Aug 21, 2024

With her trio Afternoon Bike Ride, Montreal's Lia Kuri makes genuinely lovely, lilting, lo-fi dream pop; they put out their sophomore record...

Sunset Rubdown, Marnie Stern, Cassandra Jenkins Among First Names for POP Montreal 2024

PUBLISHED May 8, 2024

While it may not technically even be summer yet, we're already looking forward to September. POP Montreal organizers have unveiled the names...

Afternoon Bike Ride Relish the Journey on New Single "The Ride"

PUBLISHED Feb 29, 2024

I didn't see many echoing my sentiments when I put forth an Afternoon Bike Ride cut for Song of the Summer last year, but I stand by it...

M for Montreal MARATHON Gets Choses Sauvages, Heaven for Real, Cartel Madras for 2023 Edition

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2023

After announcing its first names back in July and additional performers in September, M for Montreal has finally shared the full lineup det...

M for Montreal Gets Mattmac, Les Shirley, Boy Golden, Hawa B for 2023 Edition

PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2023

Having already announced its lineup for 2023's SiriusXM-sponsored MARATHON programming, M for Montreal has now unveiled the 28 artists pick...

Ouri, Afternoon Bike Ride, Robert Robert Lead M for Montreal MARATHON 2023 Programming

PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2023

M for Montreal has revealed the first crop of artists set to perform as part of its SiriusXM-sponsored MARATHON programming, back for its t...