By Sebastian Buzzalino
The inaugural gathering welcomes legends, newcomers, and music fans for a weekend of bending strings and breaking hearts.
Pierre Kwenders - José Louis and the Paradox of Love
Arts & Crafts
by Daniel McIntosh
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Inspired by touchstones of Congolese music and film that he observed growing up in the African nation, the Montreal musician continues to blend worldly styles with modern hip-hop and electronica – as well as appearances from guests like Arcade Fire’s Win Butler and the very same African choral group that Kwenders got his own musical start in.
The title bearing his given name, José Louis and the Paradox of Love represents his most personal album yet as he zeroes in on his own story of immigration and musical discovery.
By Stephen Smysnuik
Animal Collective’s Noah Lennox on nostalgia, innovation, and the spirit of collaboration.
By Cam Delisle
On her new EP, the Montreal-based songwriter invites you to confront the tension between objectification and self-actualization.
