Category: Music

whew.. just realized that wikipedia is also hosting pages relating to music bands: bloc party, royksopp, Shout out louds, and so on. Luv it.

tonite, Main Hall – y’all be there! Update: The show was sold out. Is there something more disappointing than showing up for a show to learn that it is sold out? Repeat after me: from now on, i will always buy show tickets a week before. from now on, i will always buy show tickets… Continue reading Clap your hands say yeah

I Wish We Could Open Our Eyes To See In All Directions At The Same Time Oh, What A Beautiful View If You Were Never Aware Of What Was Around You And It Is True What You Said I Live Like A Hermit In My Own Head When The Sun Shines Again I’ll Pull The… Continue reading Marching Bands Of Manhattan

Update: The album is available from today. You can get it on itunes. * Dudes, we’ve got some kind of a gem here – Death cab for cutie’s latest is gonna blow your mind. Soul meets body is available on iTunes, the album release is for august 30th. It does stick in my head and… Continue reading Death cab for cutie – Plans

I just ordered my copy of Drive Well, Sleep Carefully: On the Road with Death Cab for Cutie. This should feed my soul ’till the show in october. Oh, and i can’t be a dcfc fan without introducing you to Seth Cohen. Say hi shake hands.

la musique. ca coute pas cher pis y’en a toujours d’la bonne. C’mon clap your hands say yeah! Sept. 2th at the Main hall. via thetoine.

Annie is Bergen’s new sensation. As the like Royksopp, Kings of Convenience, Erlend Oye and other famous scandinavian icons of the electronic music scene (JayJay Johansson, Björk) she created a fabulous pop album such as only scandinavians can do: with bitter like lemon twist, something that could be cold but is not, something that could… Continue reading Annie: some girls have it all

Kewl, i’m gonna meet with monica from bluetracks.ca this afternoon. can’t wait to hear about these guys projects and what they’re up to. Stay tuned.

Royksopp on tour with Annie. Tour dates announced for toronto, nothing for mtl. Oh dear. for those who havnt heard it yet, the astralwerks website provides some streams here.

This is music meme, anyone can copy and paste it on their own blog and answer the questions. Fun fun fun! *** may 2005: C’est à mon tour d’avoir le bâton, so voici : Total volume of music files on my computer: 18.36Gb, dunno how many songs The last CD I bought was: Styrofoam, Nothing’s… Continue reading Music Baton Meme

For those of you who love them, and for those of you who dont know them, here are some more videos of The Arcade Fire: – Rebellions (lies) official video; – Power Out, live; – many live shooting + interviews with the band here. Also, pictures and videos i took when they played in Montreal… Continue reading More Arcade Fire videos

Je viens de découvrir ce site, bonsound, ou on peut se procurer des cd d’artistes québecois indépendants – il y a possibilité d’acheter du mp3, mais pour l’instant on y trouve qu’un cd de Gwenweb datant de 98… À suivre: le mp3 québecois aura t-il sa place sur le web avant 2012?

Check it out: The Organ, Memorize the city and Brother are available to watch right here.

OMG – can you believe that as much of a The Smiths junkie i am, i have to admit here that i never listened to the Organ before? Can you believe they are from Vancouver in the old good canada? Listen here. Official site here. m-c is, far out.

A quick look at my stats tonite clearly shows a special interest about Champion playing at Jazz fest. Check it out for youself: 90% of people visiting this blog today are there searching for some info relating to Champion at the Jazz Festival. We wont be able to keep him only for ourselves really long.… Continue reading Watch him

Sending good vibes to Under electric light members Dan and Mathieu, who are still recording UEL’s new demo. Their website-blog is up and everyone is invited to contribute to the Unphotographable photo album by sending picts either from cellphones or email – these picts will be used on the website and projected on screen as… Continue reading UEL’s recording session

OMG, it’s like a party in my house. Tour dates announced for Toronto, sept 20. Nothing for Mtl has been announced yet.

Among my best of the summer albums are Gorillaz‘s Demon days and Beck’s Guero. Gorillaz’s tracks such as Dirty Harry and DARE would make anyone jump around. Check out DARE video on their myspace page – Beck’s Missing, Girl and Earthquake weather are hell nice combinations of beach sounds, gueros, scratching samplings and Beck’s explorative… Continue reading It’s coming up…It’s DARE! + Beck’s snds

Check out Lali Puna’s photo diary taken from their Japanese tour.

Oh dear how wet we got. Thanks god, no one removed their clothes. The rain kept people a little cold, but from where i was i could see that the front crowd where jumping around like crazy – how nice it is to have a local, an artist from Montreal, doing THE big event at… Continue reading Champion @ Jazz fest

Some shows especially blew me away over the last few years, but this one will for sure join my best of all times beside Kraftwerk’s show in mtl, april 2004. Jay Jay Johanson’s got a beautiful voice, yes, but a presence as well. Still all shy and reserved but oh so all there for his… Continue reading Jay Jay Johanson’s show review – a love story

m-c, why dont you just can’t sit and stand in place? dear, i am jumping around like a kid, Jay Jay’s in town!! and you must know, how obsess i am about this guy’s music.

A reader is asking me, and i dont exactly know what to answer. I played in a recent podcast a vitamins for you track called ‘no cars go’ – Arcade fire just released an ep with the same track, ‘no cars go’. Where is that song from?

From flickr pal eoinbABhab: Anywhooo…ya ive seen Mylo play live twice. First time was at the half moon in Cork (pics on site). This was before his album went really big and it was nice to see him play before he went mega… Second time i saw him play was at the first year of… Continue reading Mylo lovers

on iTune: * The Zoo * Sleeping beauty * Daft punk ipod ad * Gorillaz ipod ad (great album by the way, see original here).

Weeee!! As posted on Sigur Ros’s website, the band is gonna be performing at théâtre maisonneuve on september 16th 2005! See : tour dates

I forgot to say, you are such a cutie…

Saint Etienne‘s new album ‘Tales from turnpike house’ will be out soon – The first single is SIDE STREETS and they have a new website.

yesterday’s show totally blew people’s socks off. I dont know if you have noticed, but it seemed like people enjoyed your performance pretty much. I did. * Earlier, people all looked like if waiting to get a chance to get up and dance. Lucas Granito alias Dafluke had everything to get us up tiptoeing. View… Continue reading Dear Apparat

Got an interesting mail from a reader. Gotta run but if you guys can share about the topic it’s gonna be fun: i love your blog. i just got linked to it from the tofu hut’s massive links. i have really been trying to find some bands with french lyrics with a similar style to… Continue reading indie-type francophone bands

Apparat, Komponent. Video here. See Apparat live friday june 3th at Mutek.

All started with a beer and later a never ending dinner at Soy with blogger-friends toine, patrick and nika – and ended yesterday nite with the LCD Soundsystem show at La Tulipe. We all forgot about the cold, the gray, the rain. La Tulipe was da hottest place in town yesterday nite – le monde… Continue reading Week end round up

Whew… a preview of the album artwork can be seen here and here, and live dates have been anounced for July in the US – san francisco, LA and New York.

Good things seems to be happening – Maxïmo Park at la tulipe on june 13th. Watch a video. (via the toine) Meanwhile, do not forget about LCD Soundsystem and Mia show this sunday at la tulipe – a must see.