Tag: Montreal
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Patrick Watson: In Studio
Monday, May 07, 2012
Montreal singer/songwriter Patrick Watson likes to confound expectations. His band is also called Patrick Watson, and they’ve gained a reputation for using unusual and almost orchestral sounds. Now, Patrick Watson is – or are – keeping things somewhat simpler. They join us to play songs from their new album, "Adventures in Your Own Backyard."
New Sounds
New Music from Montreal
Monday, September 26, 2011
Montreal guitarist/composer Tim Brady makes dark sounds with bowed electric guitar, guitar with loops, with tapes, and with computers. The overall effect -ambient and abstract- is intended to evoke the depths of the ocean in a work by Jean-Francois Laporte, “The Song of the Whale.” Also, hear atmospheric electronic music from Mains de Givre(“Hands of Frost”) an enhanced duo of violin, guitar and lots of effects.
New Sounds
New Music from Montreal (Special Podcast)
Friday, September 10, 2010
Hear new music from Montreal on this edition of New Sounds, featuring works by Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Bell Orchestre, and Mains de Givre, among others.
New Sounds
New Music from Montreal
Friday, June 04, 2010
Hear new music from Montreal on this edition of New Sounds, featuring works by Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Bell Orchestre, and Mains de Givre, among others.
Studio 360
Thieves Thwarted!
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Need a hit of good news? How about this story out of Montreal last week: a Paul Klee painting stolen in 1989 —that's 21 years ago!—was recovered and returned. 'Portrait in the Garden' (below), valued at $100,000, was stolen from New York's Marlborough Gallery.
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