It’s Canadian Pride month it would seem, with The New Pornographers, Stars, Hey Rosetta!, and Dan Mangan all playing in Montreal. San Francisco DJ Giraffage flexes his spinning skills at Le Belmont, and Sinkane finally performs after cancelling his previous show. Time to get your Music Fix for February.
The New Pornographers w/ Operators
When: Wednesday, February 4th
Where: Théâtre Corona
How Much: $32.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Indie Rock from Vancouver
Known For: Their music has been featured on such shows as Go On, The Office, Weeds, and Heroes.
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Stars w/ Hey Rosetta!
When: Thursday, February 5th
Where: Métropolis
How Much: $32.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Indie Pop from Montreal
Known For: Their music has been featured on such shows as The O.C., Gossip Girl, and The Vampire Diaries.
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Giraffage w/ Pomo, J.u.D.
When: Saturday, February 7th
Where: Le Belmont
How Much: $11.50 – Buy Tickets
Style: Electronica from San Francisco
Known For: Remixing for the likes of Tinashe, Slow Magic, and Janet Jackson.
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Father John Misty w/ Guy Blakeslee
When: Monday, February 16th
Where: Théâtre Corona
How Much: $23.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Folk Rock from Baltimore
Known For: Used to perform as part of Fleet Foxes.
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Sinkane w/ Cookies
When: Wednesday, February 18th
Where: Bar Le “Ritz” P.D.B.
How Much: $12.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Soul/Funk/Jazz/World Music from Sudan
Known For: Working and performing alongside Caribou, Of Montreal, and Yeasayer.
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Swans w/ Xylouris White
When: Thursday, February 19th
Where: Le National
How Much: $25.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Experimental rock from NYC
Known For: The band’s prolific output, every-changing lineup, and intense live performances.
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Theophilus London w/ Father, Doja Cat
When: Thursday, February 19th
Where: Le Belmont
How Much: $25.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Electronic Hip Hop
Known For: Genre mixing and collaborating with Kanye West.
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Ariel Pink w/ Jack Name
When: Friday, February 20th
Where: Le National
How Much: $22.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Psychedelic Pop from L.A.
Known For: Being the first artist signed to Animal Collective’s record label and collaborating with Azealia Banks.
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Dan Mangan + Blacksmith w/ Hayden, Astral Swans
When: Saturday, February 21st
Where: Théâtre Corona
How Much: $25.00 – Buy Tickets
Style: Indie Folk Rock from Vancouver
Known For: Performing for Prince William and Duchess Kate during their official visit in 2011.
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