Chocolat

Lesser Evil, the Montreal duo of Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux (Chocolat) and Ariane M, are finally following up their great 2018 self-titled EP with their debut album...

The 2020 Long List also includes albums by Cindy Lee, The Weeknd, Lido Pimienta, Corridor, Andy Shauf, Jessie Reyez, dvsn, and more.

This week: Corridor offshoot Jonathan Personne, Montreal duo Lesser Evil, Soulwax cohort Charlotte Adigéry, swoony French band Le SuperHomard, and more.

This week: Laibach cover ’The Sound of Music’ via North Korea; Jacco Gardner goes instrumental; and new reissues from The Spinanes, Sloan and David Axelrod.

Pop Montreal happens September 13 - 17. New Addi include William Basinski, Juana Molina, John Maus, Aldous Harding, Mourn, Lucy Dacus and lots more.

Nominees include Leonard Cohen, Drake, Feist, The New Pornographers, Mac DeMarco, Japandroids, and more.

The Brooklyn Flea Record Fair is back at Smorgasburg on May 20 (11 AM - 6 PM) with over 50 independent labels, record stores and vintage vendors represented.

Montreal’s Chocolat may seem initially to be merely a better-than-most psych-garage band but are soon defying pigeonholing with every song....

"Imagine early Roxy Music doing a modal jazz exercise on crack" is the way guitarist/producer Emmanuel Ethier describes the new album's first released cut, "Les Pyramides.

From Anderson .Paak to Iggy Pop to Loretta Lynn to Protomartyr to Stealing Sheep.