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‘The Music We Hate’ Issue Launch: July 8 at Cagibi

Drew Nelles June 24, 2010 Hot Montreal bands cover songs they can’t stand.

The Music We Hate poster

Thursday, July 8
Le Cagibi (5490 St. Laurent, Montreal)
9 p.m.
$5

To celebrate the launch of Maisonneuve’s “The Music We Hate” issue, three gnarly Montreal acts cover songs they can’t stand.

PAT JORDACHE (Islands, Tune-Yards, Sister Suvi)
http://www.myspace.com/mountainmanpatjordache

CHARLOTTE CORNFIELD (“The next it-girl of folk-rock.”—the Montreal Mirror)
http://www.myspace.com/charlottecornfield

CARL SPIDLA (“One of the country’s most promising singer-songwriters.”—Said the Gramophone)
http://www.myspace.com/carlspidla

PLUS Ben Verdicchio spins tunes we all hate, all night.

$5 cover gets you a copy of Maisonneuve Issue 36 (Summer 2010), in which seven top music critics take on the worst bands in the world: Carl Wilson on Radiohead; Sean Michaels on Sufjan Stevens; Michael Barclay on Animal Collective; Chandler Levack on Broken Social Scene; Sarah Liss on Neon Indian; Dave Morris on Sonic Youth; Ryan McNutt on Joanna Newsom.

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also in this issue:

  • Face the Music

    by Tim Falconer How can someone who passionately loves music also be a terrible singer? Tim Falconer takes up voice lessons—and discovers the surprising science of tone deafness.

  • The Big Job

    by Deni Y. Béchard As a teenager, Deni Y. Béchard went to Vancouver to live with his father, an ex-con with a penchant for telling tall tales. He met a man desperate to forget the past.

  • The Homesickness of Astronauts

    by Johanna Skibsrud "She felt a great sadness. She would remember next to nothing of this, even soon."
  • [see full issue contents]