Video of the Week: Ruleta by Lido Pimienta
Lido Pimienta is simply badass. Her music is dark and energetic. Often described as experimental pop – she creates a sound that blends afro-Colombian rhythms with electronic beats, chanting traditions...
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Playlist: MEGAPHONO 2017 concert picks
Lido Pimienta will perform on Day 1 of MEGAPHONO. Photo by Adrienne Crossman. Industry types will descend on Ottawa this week for a few days of frenzy at the MEGAPHONO conference and music showcase...
View ArticlePow wow dancers meet breakdancers in A Tribe Called Red’s new video
Behold a new video from A Tribe Called Red before the group performs at the JUNO Awards on April 2. A Tribe Called Red’s new music video for “Indian City” is shot on location in Toronto – a city whose...
View ArticlePodcast: Polaris Prize winner Lido Pimienta
This week we’re talking with Lido Pimienta, who won the prestigious 2017 Polaris Prize for her album La Papessa. She’ll be at the Bronson Centre on December 9th as part of the New Constellations music...
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New Constellations tour stop at Bronson Centre is a show you don’t want to...
Photo: Travis Nesbitt / travisnesbitt.com Lido Pimienta, Jim Bryson and A Tribe Called Red are on the bill with a new generation of artists making waves from coast to coast to coast. Billed as a...
View ArticleMEGAPHONO announces lineup playing the 4th annual music showcase festival
Mauno, Lido Pimienta, Nap Eyes, BLAKDENIM, Above Top Secret, Scattered Clouds, Expanda Fuzz, Bonnie Doon and many more will perform at clubs and pop-up venues around town. MEGAPHONO will return as a...
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30 new artists added to the MEGAPHONO 2018 lineup
Claude Munson, Keturah Johnson, mal/aimé, Hua Li, Rita Carter, Melody McKiver, Century Egg, Gianna Lauren, and many more will perform in Ottawa-Gatineau in February. Organizers have recently added 30...
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Ottawa Jazzfest back in full force for summer 2022
It’s hard to believe it’s been almost three years since the last outdoor Ottawa Jazz Festival. Do you remember grooving to Norah Jones, jumping to The Roots, or swaying to the sweet sounds of Brad...
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Summer Pique celebrates Debaser’s 10th birthday and SAW’s 50th!
The summer edition of Pique multidisciplinary arts festival, happening June 10 at the Arts Court, is the biggest and boldest edition of Pique yet! The all-ages festival will present 30 artists across...
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