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A playlist to prep you for Passovah fest

by Lorraine Carpenter

For the next three days and nights, Passovah Productions’ annual cavalcade of local bands features over 50 acts playing fast and dirty sets at the Plant and Il Motore. Here’s a mix of nine artists booked for this year’s festival.


Erla Axelsdottir, with Pietro Amato at Il Motore tonight. Photo by Becca Blackwood.

Passovah Productions festivals just keep expanding. For three days this weekend, the annual summer cavalcade of local bands features over 50 acts playing fast and dirty day and nighttime sets at the Plant and at Il Motore, and entry is Pay-What-You-Can (with proceeds going to the Immigrant Workers Center).

To prepare you for what’s to come, here’s a mix of nine artists playing this year’s festival, as chosen by Passovah main man Noah Bick and yours truly:

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by Lorraine Carpenter

Editor in chief
Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following 12 years at the now-defunct Montreal alt weekly the Mirror, where she worked in editorial as copy editor and music editor. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal.

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