Jean-Michel Blais

Canadian Composers Like Jeremy Dutcher, Chilly Gonzales and Jean-Michel Blais Broke Free in 2018

PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2018

Boundaries feel increasingly obsolete, yet more profoundly real than ever, and as such, the year's most forward-thinking music came from co...

Jean-Michel Blais Announces 'eviction sessions' EP

PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2018

Earlier this year, Jean-Michel Blais was evicted from the Montreal apartment pictured on the cover of his debut LP Il. Now, the space will...

​Watch All of the 2018 Polaris Music Prize Gala Performances

PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2018

The 2018 Polaris Music Prize was handed over to Jeremy Dutcher last night (September 17) in Toronto, but if you weren't able to attend or t...

Watch the 2018 Polaris Music Prize Gala Livestream Right Here

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2018

The 2018 Polaris Music Prize will be awarded this evening at a gala in Toronto, but you can catch all the action from the comfort of your o...

Polaris Music Prize Reveals 2018 Short List

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2018

After announcing the 40 long-listed albums, the Polaris Music Prize has now unveiled 2018's short list. Made up of 10 finalists, the compl...

Jean-Michel Blais

'Dans ma main' (album stream)

PUBLISHED May 11, 2018

Jean-Michel Blais has been teasing his new album Dans ma main with a series of advance tracks recently, but now you can hear the entire alb...

Jean-Michel Blais's Night Moves on 'Dans ma main' Are Far From the Sunny Days Captured on 'Il'

PUBLISHED May 10, 2018

The first time I try to call Jean-Michel Blais, no one picks up.   On a second call, I get through, and he apologizes almost immediately. A...

Jean-Michel Blais

Dans ma main

PUBLISHED May 7, 2018

It's clear from the cover art that the second release from Jean-Michel Blais is going to be different. While 2016's Il (and its own cover a...