Pas Chic Chic

Pas Chic Chic @ CMW 2009

Background/Composition: This Montreal fivesome offer trippy '60s French pop quoting Brian Eno, Pink Floyd and T-Rex as influences. The lineup includes guitarist Radwan Moumneh, drummer Eric Fillion, bassist Eric Gingras, keyboardist Marie-Douce and singer/guitarist Roger Tellier-Craig, a member of the legendary Godspeed! You Black Emperor and...
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Pas Chic Chic

Drenched in otherworldly swirls, organs, bleeps and moody, mysterious noises, Pas Chic Chic's gloriously gloomy Au Contraire is an affirmation of a fascinating new Montreal band worth hearing. Although the album is completely sung in French, the warm '60s pop and rock psychedelics capture listeners from the glowing opening track "Haute...
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I Read The News Today... For Oct. 14, 2010

Saint Alvia will cover a bunch of Rancid tunes on Nov. 19 at Toronto's Bovine Sex Club as part of a new series featuring bands covering classic albums. —Facebook Broken Social Scene apparently have some songs left over from the Forgiveness Rock Record sessions that Brendan Canning says they could end up fixing up and turning into a new record. —...
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M For Montreal: Thursday

MONTREAL — British, European and American festival bookers and media have congregated in Montreal for the third straight year to figuratively poke and prod at the best bands the city has to offer in the hopes of finding the next big thing at M For Montreal. Truthfully, the city still has many great bands that have yet to be discovered, but...
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Pas Chic Chic Find Pop In Discomfort

On the surface, it seems as though the time is right for French-Canadian bands to expand past the trappings of Quebec's borders. Malajube, We Are Wolves and Les Breastfeeders have all recently found success with anglophone crowds across the country, but is there a specific formula that leads to extra-provincial success for francophone groups?...
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