Kyla Gilbert
Shout Out Louds + Freelance Whales – Cabaret JPR – Friday, May 7th, 2010
Last night, Cabaret played host to Sweden’s Shout Out Louds and New York’s Freelance Whales. In a rare turn of events, the show started at the designated call time. So prompt, in fact, that only the absolute keeners, forming a thin line in front of the stage, had time to arrive before the sound of Freelance Whales was drifting through the room.
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Seabear – Green Room – Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Last night, The Green Room featured a showcase of Chicago band Via Tania and two Icelandic acts, Sóley and Seabear. The room was already packed before the first set had begun, and though it was chilly outside there was enough body heat going around to keep everyone toasty.
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Efterklang – La Sala Rossa – Friday, March 5th, 2010
Last night, La Sala Rossa provided the backdrop for Danish band Efterklang, with homegrown band Burls opening. The space began to fill up early, everyone eager for the show to begin. By the time Burls entered the stage, the room had begun to buzz with anticipation.
Elfin Saddle + Extra Life – Green Room – Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Last night the Green Room played host to two homegrown Montreal bands, Elfin Saddle and Nick Kuepfer, along with Brooklyn band Extra Life.
Elfin Saddle – Green Room – Mercredi, Le 24 Février, 2010
Hier soir, le Green Room présentait deux groupes montréalais, Elfin Saddle et Nick Kuepfer, accompagné du groupe de Brooklyn, Extra Life.
The Antlers – Il Motore – February 17th, 2010
Last night, Il Motore gave rise to Golden Isles, along with the critically acclaimed phenomenon that is The Antlers. The normally rather sparse Il Motore was already packed to the gills by 9 pm, and continued to play host to quite a few stragglers as the night wore on. The lights were dim, the anticipation was palpable, things were relatively quiet…and then Golden Isles entered on stage.
