The best new band in Britain?
Palma Violets are the latest band to don the buzz crown, coronation care of the infamous British music press. Cult MTL caught up with the guys ahead of their Montreal debut, on their way back east from Coachella.
Piu piu in pictures
A look back at Phil Sparkz & Musoni’s launch party, feat. Detroit producer & Platinum Pied Piper Waajeed, through the lens of Dshade. PLUS a half-dozen guaranteed good times this weekend.
Breaking news: City hall is corrupt
Our former mayor sees no evil, a one-time political organizer talks bribery in the form of home appliances and livestock, and a once-in-a-lifetime job opens up. It’s news round-up time.
Great apes make sculpture exciting again
In her debut solo show BOONZ, Laurence Vallières’ stunning cardboard creations offer street art’s take on sculpture.
Wrong does surrealism right
Wrong, the latest from French filmmaker and musician Quentin Dupieux, is one of the most ridiculous films I’ve seen in recent memory—in a good way.
Friday, May 3
* Food trucks at the Olympic Park
* Pagan punk and no wave at Brasserie Beaubien
* Darsha Hewitt at Centre Skol
* Atwater Market beer fest
* XRAY exhibit at Greenlight Gallery
* ATOM at Usine C
* Be a movie extra