{"id":8119,"date":"2014-05-04T10:03:09","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T14:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=8119"},"modified":"2014-09-18T20:00:43","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T00:00:43","slug":"pop-montreal-next-cmw-2014-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=8119","title":{"rendered":"POP Montreal + NeXT showcase at CMW 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"pop<\/a>POP Montreal will be putting on a showcase at CMW in collaboration with NeXT at the Silver Dollar on May 10th. Advance tickets are only $10 and available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Artists + Set times:<\/strong>
\n8pm \u2013 blueVenus
\n9pm \u2013 Motel Rapha\u00ebl
\n10pm \u2013 Grounders
\n11pm \u2013 PKEW PKEW PKEW (gunshots)
\n12am \u2013 OPERATORS
\n1am \u2013 Orkestar Kriminal
\n2am \u2013 Sunshine & The Blue Moon
\n3am \u2013 Liver<\/p>\n

OPERATORS<\/strong>
\n\"operators\"<\/a>Dan Boeckner (Divine Fits, Handsome Furs, Wolf Parade) who will perform with his new project, OPERATORS. He\u00a0said this\u00a0about OPERATORS,\u00a0“It’s a real mix of like electronics and lots of live drums and guitar. I’m kind of tapping into my…I listened to a lot of Fugazi when I was a kid, so it’s that plus my love of New Order. That’s kind of how it’s shaking up.”<\/p>\n

Watch their live set at Double Happiness in Columbus, OH below via YouTube.<\/p>\n

[youtube_sc url=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-6oq-OYdAOc” theme=”light”]<\/p>\n

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\nGrounders<\/strong>
\n\"grounders\"<\/a>
\nEnchanting psych-pop melodies.
\nSidewalk Hustle<\/a> said about Grounders, “[a] well loved local indie rock act who\u2019s Wreck a Smile EP is a MUST own.”\u00a0Find out more about Grounders\u00a0on their Bandcamp –grounders.bandcamp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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PKEW PKEW PKEW (gunshots)<\/strong>
\n\"PKEW_PKEW_PKEW\"<\/a>A punk rock band who writes short, blisteringly catchy shout-along anthems about growing up and giving up, failure in life and love, and getting drunk with your best friends.\u00a0Find out more about PKEW PKEW PKEW (gunshots) on their Bandcamp – pkewx3.bandcamp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Orkestar Kriminal<\/strong>
\n\"Orkestar_Kriminal\"<\/a>This gang of punks is the new project of Giselle Weber (Gigi French, Hot Spring) and also features members of Thus Owls, Clues, Monogrenade, Bloodshot Bill, Sexareenos, Random Recipe and more!\u00a0Find out more about Orkestar Kriminal\u00a0on their Bandcamp –\u00a0<\/span>orkestarkriminal.bandcamp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Motel Rapha\u00ebl<\/strong>
\n\"motel_raphael\"<\/a>Motel Rapha\u00ebl is a young Indie-pop band from Montreal, led by Clara Legault, Emily Skahan and Maya Malkin. In this, their first year as a seven piece unit, they\u2019ve represented Montreal at a national level in CBC’s Searchlight Competition.\u00a0Find out more about Motel Rapha\u00ebl\u00a0on motelraphael.bandcamp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Sunshine & The Blue Moon<\/strong>
\n\"Sunshine_and_the_blue_moon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

They are described as Lo-fi shoegaze. Find out more about Sunshine & The Blue Moon\u00a0on their Bandcamp\u00a0site.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Liver<\/strong>
\n\"Liver\"<\/a>
\nLiver is dedicated to playing aggressive, triumphant and drunken Canadian rock.\u00a0Find out more about Liver\u00a0on their Bandcamp –\u00a0livertheband.bandcamp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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blueVenus<\/strong>
\n\"blueVenus\"<\/a>
\nPop\/Rock with Jazz and Latin influences. Andrea’s vocal style is organic and heartfelt which earned her “Best Acoustic Act” and “Best Female Fronted Band” nominations at the Toronto Independent Music Awards.\u00a0Find out more about blueVenus\u00a0on their Bandcamp –\u00a0soundcloud.com\/andreadeboer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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