Montreal's premier rock festival POP Montreal kicks off tomorrow (Sept. 21) with 5 packed days of music madness. The festival happens across the city in a bunch of venues and stretches to include not only music but also, art, film and craft.
Though POP Montreal is already one of the most dependably diverse and unpredictable festivals in North America, it will be aided this year by the universal scope of electronic sounds emanating from a certain venue on St. Laurent and Mont-Rôyal.
Throughout this year’s festival, Palimpsest Magazine & Art POP will co-publish a daily newsletter engaging with festival events. A team of music writers and art academics, such as polaris prize nominee Rollie Pemberton a.k.a.