montreal posts
Shine 2009 – Eurozone (CFCF remix)
Montreal producer CFCF works his magic on this even-more-’90s-ized remix of Shine 2009‘s slinky funk-pop... Read more »
video premiere: Blue Hawaii – “Reaction II”
Here’s the fitting video for Blue Hawaii‘s spectral “Reaction II,” directed by Melissa Matos +... Read more »
premiere: Young Galaxy – “New Summer”
I know I keep using words like “lofty” and “anthemic” and “timeless” when describing how... Read more »
premiere: Young Galaxy – “Fall For You”
We’ve already heard the soaring opener from Young Galaxy‘s beautiful forthcoming LP Ultramarine, and today... Read more »
premiere: Young Galaxy – “Pretty Boy”
Montreal’s Young Galaxy return with the shimmering, sweetly majestic opening track from their Dan Lissvik-produced... Read more »
video premiere: Sébastien Schuller – “Nightlife”
The unstoppable team of director Emily Kai Bock and cinematographer Evan Prosofsky — not sure... Read more »
video premiere: Majical Cloudz – “Turns Turns Turns”
Here’s the simple and affecting Jason Harvey-directed clip for the soaring, introspective title track from... Read more »
video: TOPS – “Double Vision”
New “home video” from Montreal’s TOPS, set to “Double Vision” from their extremely underappreciated Tender... Read more »
video premiere: Solar Year – “Brotherhood”
Solar Year‘s moving Waverly highlight “Brotherhood” gets some appropriately solemn, vaguely foreboding visuals from the... Read more »
mp3: TOPS – “Easy Friends”
Grimes turned us on to her Montreal homies TOPS when she took over our blog... Read more »
video: Glass Candy – “5 Minutes with Ida No”
A “flashcard interview” with Glass Candy‘s Ida No. Video by Alberto Rossini. May or may... Read more »
Solar Year – “Brotherhood” (feat. Grimes)
Here’s a new track from Montreal’s Solar Year, taken from the band’s otherworldly new LP... Read more »
Sleep ∞ Over – “Romantic Streams (CFCF remix)”
Montreal’s CFCF re-works one of our favorite songs of last year — Sleep ∞ Over‘s... Read more »
video: kuhrye-oo – “for the fame II”
Co-directed by + starring Claire Boucher. “This was about the extremity of the locations, and... Read more »
mp3: new Grimes – “Genesis”
4AD just unleashed the next song from our early frontrunner for album of the year,... Read more »
mp3: Grimes – “Crystal Ball (Young Galaxy remix)”
We posted up Grimes’ remix of Young Galaxy’s “We Have Everything” earlier this year, and... Read more »
mp3: CFCF x Young Galaxy
CFCF takes on the “celestial slo-mo-disco mini-epic” from his Montreal homies Young Galaxy. Download the... Read more »
video: Little Scream –
“The Heron and the Fox”
Little Scream performs a beautifully stark and fragile rendition of “The Heron and the Fox”... Read more »
soft metals
We’ve been enjoying these brand new icy late-night synth jams from Portland‘s Soft Metals (from... Read more »
