Articles by Scott Simpson

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  Fake_Electronics

  Musée d'art Contemporain de Montréal, Montreal QC, May 28

  PUBLISHED May 29, 2015

  There is no shortage of minimalism at Mutek, whether it be actual "minimal techno" or simply artists that peel away layer after layer of th...

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  Dasha Rush Presents Antarctic Takt

  Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal QC, May 28

  PUBLISHED May 29, 2015

  In the North American premiere of her new project Antarctic Takt, Russian experimental performer Dasha Rush made quite the impact. Coming o...

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  Billy Dalessandro & Ombossa present 'Boomers'

  Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MAC), Montreal QC, May 27

  PUBLISHED May 28, 2015

  The scene as you walked into the BWR room at the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) was definitely not your traditional live electr...

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  Braids

  Bar "Le Ritz" P.D.B., Montreal QC, May 13

  PUBLISHED May 14, 2015

  There was a lot of love for hometown heroes Braids in the air at the sold out Bar "Le Ritz" P.D.B. last night. Sure, they may come from Cal...

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  Yardlets

  Good Hangs

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2015

  When Sam Goldberg Jr. — of Broken Social Scene and Blue Hawaii fame — set out to record an album with his buddy Jeff Edwards, i...

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  Paul de Jong

  IF

  PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2015

  Patchwork projects — albums that try to blend every possible genre and instrument into one package — tend to be trying listens,...

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  Harrison

  Newspeak, Montreal QC, April 11

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2015

  In what's starting to be a trend in Montreal, the grungy Cabaret Underworld — home to mostly punk and hip-hop shows — recently...

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  Clark / Nosaj Thing

  Théâtre Fairmount, Montreal QC, April 8

  PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2015

  While the Théâtre Fairmount has rebirthed itself from the ashes of the Cabaret du Mile-End — figuratively, not literally — as a new venue f...