This Week in Montreal Music February 12 to February 18
February 12
Exmortus, Havok, Extinction A.D., Canceric, and Goorgée
Kick off the week with some noise. Thrash metal gets thrashier with Exmortus. At Foufs. Details HERE.
February 13
The Stunt Queen Tour with Mykki Blanco, Cakes da Killa
Groundbreaking rapper/artist/gender bender. At the Fairmount. Tickets HERE
February 14
Leyla McCalla
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Woman + cello = perfect for Valentine’s Day? This New York-born Haitian American living in New Orleans is elegant, earthy, soulful and fresh. At Le Verre Bouteille.
February 15
Rap Battle Against Police Brutality
Montreal doesn’t always have the friendliest relationship with its men and women in colourful camouflage pants. Donations will be collected for Montréal Noir and Families of Sisters in Spirit. Details HERE.
February 16
Xavier Caféine, Hotesses d’Hilaire, Lesbo Vrouven
Celebrating ten years of the cult album Gisèle, Quebec neo punkster Xavier Caféine will perform the whole album in its entirety. At Divan Orange.
February 17
Mozart’s Sister and Teen Daze
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Two great performers, both featuring new LPs. At Arbutus. Info HERE.
February 18
Rose Cousins
Close out the week with roots and folk as Rose Cousins releases her new album Natural Conclusion. At Sala Rossa. Details HERE.
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