Tag: montreal

Street Fighter 2 x Naked & Famous Denim

Street Fighter 2 x Naked & Famous Denim

Hadoooouuuken! Montreal’s Naked & Famous selvedge denim gurus resurrect my junior high memories of Street Fighter 2 button mashing with a collaborative capsule collection made in partnership with Capcom. N&F has a storied relationship with Japanese selvedge manufacturers so this makes perfect sense. Ryu and 

Mutek 2015 – Metro News Canada

Mutek 2015 – Metro News Canada

  I was thrilled to share my music passionate music and techno geekery with Canada, in this review of Mutek 2015 that was printed in the Metro Canada, and ran nationally.

Concerto Rock – Le Couleur

Concerto Rock – Le Couleur

I feel like I may have seen Le Couleur in a Boreal Breweries induced drunken stupor in the summer of 2013  at the FME a when I was covering it for AUX so I’m excited to see their new analogue fantasy  video.  If you enjoy Montrealer French electro without the Quebecois accent, and also may be in love, then this could be the soundtrack to your next rendezvous. The video is shot by emerging artist, Ganesh Baron Aloir and will appear on their Dolce Désir EP which is due out in Feburary 2015.
You can also see Le Couleur perform later this week as part of the M for Montreal Festival with a show at Club Lambi on Friday, November 21.
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DVAS – Society – Album Review – As Seen in Exclaim Magazine

DVAS – Society – Album Review – As Seen in Exclaim Magazine

. DVAS Society By Jesse Ship Montreal’s DVAS channel mystical forces of the Hall & Oates, et al. yacht rock movement while making memorable contributions to the French Touch sound. The album’s title track channels Sebastien Tellier’s “Sexuality” crescendo horn hooks, mixing them with plucky