Articles by Courtney Baird-Lew

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  Nancy Pants

  Divan Orange, Montreal QC, September 19

  PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2015

  Taking the stage at Divan Orange on Saturday night in front of a packed crowd of familiar faces, lo-fi garage pop trio Nancy Pants proved t...

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  Will Butler

  The Rialto Theatre, Montreal QC, September 18

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2015

  Emerging from the shadow of Arcade Fire is no easy task, but last night Will Butler proved that his solo efforts carry their own distinct w...

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  CTZNSHP

  L'Escrogriffe, Montreal QC, September 18

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2015

  Intimate and dimly lit, the dungeon-like bar known affectionately as "L'Esco" is one of those venues that oozes a relaxed sense of cool. Ta...

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  Timber Timbre / Avec Pas D'Casque

  Le National, Montreal QC, September 10

  PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2015

  Celebrated for their haunting take on blues-inflected rock, Canadian outfit Timber Timbre have slowly but surely become the national ambass...

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  Modest Mouse / Operators

  Metropolis, Montreal QC, September 8

  PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2015

  Over the last 15 years, Modest Mouse have become one of the most instantly recognizable names in indie rock. Born and bred in Washington's...

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  Tame Impala / Mini Mansions

  Métropolis, Montreal QC, May 20

  PUBLISHED May 21, 2015

  Universally adored by critics and stoners alike, Australian outfit Tame Impala have become one of the most captivating bands to emerge in t...

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  Asaf Avidan / Joe Grass

  Metropolis, Montreal QC, February 7

  PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2015

  Known for writing emotionally charged odes to heartache and the human condition, Israeli singer-songwriter Asaf Avidan has become one of th...

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  Godspeed You! Black Emperor

  Théâtre Granada, Sherbrooke QC, November 25

  PUBLISHED Nov 26, 2014

  Known for creating heavy post-rock tracks the length of miniature symphonies, Montreal-based titans Godspeed You! Black Emperor have grown...