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Merzbow / Mats Gustafsson / Balás Pandi FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 20 Published May 21, 2018If you've seen Merzbow perform live, a question you probably wouldn't ask is, "How can we make that louder?" Well, the answer comes in the f...
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Anna Homler FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 20 Published May 21, 2018I don't know who "Breadwoman" really is, or what she represents. But in a short documentary made by RVNG Records for their 2016 reissue of...
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Mette Rasmussen / Toshimaru Nakamura / Martin Taxt FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 20 Published May 21, 2018As outlined in Friday's Fang / Goldstein / Wiens review, there are improvisations that are highly cooperative. Then there are those, like to...
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Phurpa FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 20 Published May 21, 2018Me: Hmmm. According to the program a Russian guy named Alexey Tegin formed Phurpa after an early stint in industrial music, and he adopts mu...
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Erwan Keravec FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 19 Published May 20, 2018Confronted with the prospect of listening to an hour-long concert of solo bagpipes, a certain look of apprehension might creep across your f...
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Dálava FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 19 Published May 20, 2018Julia Ulehla and Aram Bajakian, the husband and wife centre of Dálava, sing and play their way through the cabaret seated crowd on their way...
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FIRE! FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 19 Published May 20, 2018Fitness rock. Technirock. Steroid minimalism. I'm hoping to coin a new genre name that best describes the type of music a certain segment of...
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Phew / Saicobab FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 19 Published May 20, 2018An evening of Japanese music at FIMAV kicks off with a double bill by Phew (Hiromi Moritani), and Saicobab, a trio led by Boredoms founder a...
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Afrirampo FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 19 Published May 20, 2018Closing out the festival's evening of Japanese music, and capably saving it from slight disappointment, were Oni and Pika, collectively know...
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William Parker FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 18 Published May 19, 2018NYC jazz icon / bass player William Parker returns to FIMAV with his long-running project, "In Order to Survive," now in its 25th year of ex...
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Charlotte Hug FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 18 Published May 19, 2018"Who gave this possessed woman a viola and set her loose in this 150-year-old church?" Not a question I literally heard, but surely one on t...