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A K U A Will Suspend You in Her Ethereal Soul
Name: A K U A (pronounced ah-koo-ah)
Where She's From: Montreal, Canada
Genre: R&B, Soul
For Fans Of: Jessie Ware, Tawiah
Sounds Like: Ethereal soul for...
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The Bilz and Kashif — “My Ride”
"My Ride" is the new club banger from the third album from the trio The Bilz and Kashif. The smooth Montreal-based gents have fun showing off their whip appeal to the...
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A K U A — “Gravity”
The effect of A K U A’s “Gravity” on you: expect to float along the current of the Montreal-based singer’s ethereal melodies.
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Young Galaxy — “Pretty Boy”
A pair of misfits laden with the winter blues grabs their shades and hit up a local dance class in this clip from Montreal's Young Galaxy.
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Passport Approved: 10 of Our Favorite Multinational Bands
Back in the day when snail mail was a thing (remember that?) The U.S. Postal service ran a service where you could apply to get a pen pal from another country. While the...
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Northern Lights: Canada’s Stars Shine On
Though they've been playing heart melting indie pop together for ages, the five members of Stars don't want to stop, like, everrrr. When we had these cool Canadians over...
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Stars: Still Poppy After All These Years
Canadian band Stars is a group of friends who have been playing together for more than a decade. Over the years, they've put out six albums, some EPs and established...
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Stars — “Backlines”
Stars hung out a Iggy HQ and showed us why, after more than ten years as a band, the indie pop quintet is still collecting fans and drink tickets where ever they go....
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Montreal Duo Blue Hawaii Grows Closer Apart
Words and interview by Laura Studarus
Blue Hawaii, an electronic duo comprised of Alex “Agor” Cowan and Raphaelle Standell-Preston of Braids made an unusual decision...
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Boogat’s Hip-Hop en Español Unites a City Divided by Language
February in Montreal is fucking cold. This obvious fact hit me like a windchill factor of -15ºF while standing on a street corner waiting for Boogat, the city’s hottest...
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Go into the Studio with The Bilz & Kashif for a Preview of The Trinity
The Bilz & Kashif got together 2006 and they've been collectively releasing slow jams and dance tracks with an occasional bhangra inflection ever since. The...
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Coeur de Pirate Returns, All Grown Up
For about five years, Montreal has watched Béatrice Martin grow into her skin. While she's still seriously young, the pretty, award-winning 23-year-old blonde who writes...
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So… is Doldrums in Your Playlist?
We don't know what you're waiting for exactly, but you need to go ahead and get on the Airick Woodhead-produced project, Doldrums, like ASAP. Besides, who doesn't want...
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Playing Hooky with Doldrums
Words and Interview By Laura Studarus.
Airick Woodhead makes dizzyingly layered psych pop as Doldrums. Playing like an illicit meeting between Flaming Lips and...
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PREMIERE: Coeur de Pirate “Place de la Republique”
There's nothing like an old-fashioned Parisian love story, but few have the star power, the talent, and les je ne sais quoi of Quebec chanteuse Cœur de Pirate. About to...
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Ango — “True Blue”
Ango, a Montreal electropop vocalist, lets the song cry in “True Blue” from his Serpentine mixtape. The downtempo ballad explores the universal feeling of lover’s...
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Chromeo Gave Boys Noize the Funk in “What You Want”
Montreal duo Chromeo remixed Germany's go-hard electronic producer Boys Noize's "What You Want" off his recent album Out of the Black.
They're pretty different...
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A-Trak To Release “Tuna Melt” EP Dec. 4
Oh A-Trak, you're such a tease. The Montreal native DJ isn't dropping his Tuna Melt EP until December 4, but he reels us in with some snippets that guarantee the album...
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Provocateur Chilly Gonzales Has Harmonic Superpowers
Egotistical, manic, self-obsessed and clearly brilliant – Chilly Gonzales was dealt quite a cocktail of personality traits for a professional pianist. But apparently...
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Lunice Remixes Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
Young UK nu-rave phenom Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs just got a remix from young Canadian beatmaking phenom Lunice. The Montreal producer took "Trouble," TEED's...