Tag Archives: 2005 in Montreal

Fast-paced dance-rock band Get rid of the Lamps includes Yann Geoffroy (drums), Stephanie Hanna (vocals, keyboards), Joe Yarmush (guitars, keyboards), Alexander Hackett (vocals, guitar), and John Dignard (bass). By 2007, the Montreal group was area of the MapleMusic roster and experienced two produces under its belt, Winter season Asthmatics (2005) …

Featuring two senior high school sweethearts having a mutual affection for ’80s electro-pop, Hexes & Ohs can be a Montreal-based duo whose music embraces synthesizers, programmed percussion, and co-ed vocals. The band’s origins date back again to the ’90s, when Edmund Lam and Heidi Donnelly became a member of a …

Land of Chat features Elizabeth Powell (vocals/electric guitar), a ex – punk who all got her begin using her own anti-folk anthems on the neighborhood picture of Guelph, Ontario, during her mid-teens. Upon her university years, with stints using the Aaron Riches Nuclear Family members Band as well as the …

Following the breakup of experimental lo-fi indie rock-band the Unicorns, members Nicholas Thorburn (aka Nick Diamonds; vocals, electric guitar, key pad) and Jamie Thompson (aka J’aime Tambeur; drums) shaped Islands, which present the two even more centered on brighter creation and neo-psychedelic indie pop. Since developing in early 2005, the …

The Montreal-based duo Handsome Furs formed in 2005 throughout the talents of Vancouver transplants Dan Boeckner (frontman of Wolf Parade) and Alexei Perry. The husband-and-wife group released the atmospheric Plague Recreation area in 2007, making use of drum devices and world-weary melodies to tell apart the band’s debut from Wolf …

Jerusalem in my own Center was founded by Montreal citizen and Lebanese country wide Radwan Ghazi Moumneh in 2005 seeing that an art task consisting of modern Arabic and electronic music in cooperation with 16mm film projections and strategically oriented light installations, to explore the romantic relationships between music, visuals, …

Mixing dreamy, atmospheric sound pop with Brian Wilson-style psychedelia, Magic Fortress shaped in 2005 as the single project of CONSIDER Life’s Graham Van Pelt. He self-released Magic Fortress’ initial EP, Watery Grave, that calendar year, and continued release a his debut full-length, Five Roses, 2 yrs afterwards. Adam Waito (Telefauna), …