Tuesday, April 23

Michel Gondry’s The We and the I

Catch the launch of New Love, the latest record by longtime local alt-rock act Cafeïne, back in black. Foufounes Électriques (87 Ste-Catherine E.), 5 à 7 p.m., free

Michel Gondry’s The We and the I, opening this Friday, has a sneak preview tonight at the PHI Centre. 407 St-Pierre, 7 p.m., $11.25

U.K. post-punk legends the Killing Joke are doing one of those old-guy-band-playing-an-old-album tours, this time their mid-’90s best-of, The Singles Collection 1979–2012, with back-up from opener Czar. Café Campus (57 Prince-Arthur E.), 8 p.m., $27

Baltimore noise fuckers Needle Gun (feat. members of Horselords) play Little Italy’s Brasserie Beaubien with support from local bands Tired (a “rare/breaks/heat” act playing their first gig), Sex Machine (feat. members of Porn Persons, Interracial Love Triangle, Thee Nodes and the Fuzz). 73 Beaubien E., 9 p.m., $7 suggested donation ■