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Fiver Comes to Montréal

January 9 2018 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

CJLO's Promotions Director and host of The Neighbourhood, Josh, was lucky enough to catch up with Simone of Fiver (Also of One Hundred Dollars & The Highest Order) ahead of her upcoming Montreal performance this Saturday, Jan 13th at Petit Campus presented by Hello Darlin'. They had a great conversation which touched on concepts of delusion, tacit beliefs, colonialism and more...

New Max T Remix of Raveen's "Begin"

January 8 2018 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

If you didn't already hear, we're hosting our third of five CJLO music department showcases at Casa del Popolo on Thursday, January 11th!

Holidays with The Rest of Us

December 19 2017 // Sylvain Verstricht // CJLO

There is so much in store for the next 3 weeks of The Rest of Us!

Host, Sylvain, has a Christmas special planned for December 19th, a Best Albums of 2017 episode on December 26, and a Best Live Performances of 2017 episode on January 2nd. Soooo many reasons to tune in!

CJLO TOP 30 (Dec 5th - 11th)

December 15 2017 // Zach Slax // CJLO

FRIDAYS = CHART DAYS!!

Above is CJLO's weekly TOP 30 from December 5th-11th. Our charts are compiled from actual airplay on our airwaves, broadcasted on 1690 AM in Montreal and its surrounding areas, as well as live via our website at CJLO.com

Montreal Locals: Ritual Master, Common Holly, Technial Kidman, Tshizimba, Shem G and The Barr Brothers

Canadian: Nordheim, Chad VanGaalen, Seer, METZ, Julie and The Wrong Guys, Casper Skulls, Mauno, Destroyer, Odonis Odonis, Alvvays, Tough Age, Beliefs and King Khan

BVST goes Santapalooza! VI

December 13 2017 // Angelica // CJLO

For the next two weeks, you're about to get all the holly jolly you can handle courtesy of BVST!

Corey Gulkin - All The Things I'll Forget

December 12 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

Montréal singer-songwriter Corey Gulkin (formerly Corinna Rose) is one of the city's most notable folk artists, best known for her experimental, dark, and intricate songwriting, as well as an off-kilter sense of rhythm and unconventional song structure. 

CJLO TOP 30 (Nov 28th - Dec 4th)

December 8 2017 // Zach Slax // CJLO

FRIDAYS = CHART DAYS!!

Above is CJLO's weekly TOP 30 from November 28th to Dec 4th. Our charts are compiled from actual airplay on our airwaves, broadcasted on 1690 AM in Montreal and its surrounding areas, as well as live via our website at CJLO.com

Montreal Locals: Ritual Master, Common Holly, Technial Kidman

Canadian: Casper Skulls, Odonis Odonis, METZ, Cardinals Pride, Biblical, Beliefs, Mauno, Chad VanGaalen, Alvvays, Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton, Julie and The Wrong Guys, Destroyer, and Terra Lightfoot 

The Neighbourhood's Best of Montreal Countdown

December 7 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

On December 6th, our Promo Director and host of The Neighbourhood (Wednesdays at 5pm), Josh Spencer, laid down his Top 30 songs of 2017 from Montreal Artists!

Listen to the full broadcast of the countdown and all the tracks on SoundCloud, here. Otherwise, you can listen to all of the 30 songs in succession on Spotify, here.

 

Here's the complete list:

#1. What You’re Looking For by Raveen

#2. Rattlesnake by Fog Lake

Elevation MTL Contest!

December 7 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

This looks absolutely insane... Want to go?

We're sending 5 lucky people (and a friend each) to Elevation 2018 on March 17th with Borgore, DATSIK, Space Jesus, Riot Ten, Carbin and more! Thanks to our friends over at evenko you'll be getting a pair before tickets just as they go on sale on Dec 9th

To win, just tag a friend below and send us an e-mail at promo@cjlo.com with the subject title "Elevation" 

 

Here's a little recap from years previous!

#GeektastiqCypha - Last Episode!

December 6 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

#GeektastiqCypha is doing their end of year episode, which also (sadly) happens to be the last one at CJLO :( 

Ramona Córdova - Jan 16th

December 5 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

CJLO and The Rest of Us (Tuesdays at 8pm) are very pleased to present Ramona Córdova, Why Try (new project from Ryan White and Karyn Bailey) and Sarah M live at Casa del Popolo on Tuesday, January 16th!

Full event details can be found on Facebook, HERE. The show's only $7 (or pay-what-you-can)!

Having troubles finding new music?

December 4 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

CJLO recently launched our own Spotify Account (@CJLO1690am) with tons of amazing playlists and ways to discover new and underground music!

Most notably, we have created a playlist called "New Montreal || Sounds from the Ground", which is updated on a weekly basis with music released by Montreal based artists in the past 3 months. If you see anything missing, shoot us an e-mail at promo@cjlo.com. As long as it's new, local and on spotify, we want it to be on there. Right now, there's over 8 hours of new/local music!

CJLO TOP 30 (NOV 21-27th)

December 1 2017 // Zach Slax // CJLO

FRIDAYS = CHART DAYS!!

Above is CJLO's weekly TOP 30 from November 21st to 27th. Our charts are compiled from actual airplay on our airwaves, broadcasted on 1690 AM in Montreal and its surrounding areas, as well as live via our website at CJLO.com

Montreal Locals: Gutser, Total Bliss, BBQT, The Barr Brothers, Tshizimba, Shem G

Canadian: Casper Skulls, Odonis Odonis, METZ, Cardinals Pride, Biblical, Beliefs, Mauno, Alice Glass, King Khan, Chad VanGaalen, Lo Siento

CJLO's Electronic Music Dept. Presents

November 30 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

We are super happy to announce our third of five CJLO music department showcases at Casa del Popolo!

Our next showcase is on Thursday, January 11th presented by out Electronic (RPM) Department and features live performances from four amazing local artists: Max T, Raveen, CELESTE and Jaiden Davis-Jones. You can buy tickets at the door for only $7 (pay-what-you-can).

Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton - GIVEAWAY!

November 28 2017 // Josh Spencer // CJLO

Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton (also known for her work in Metric and Broken Social Scene) is performing on December 4th at a beautiful church in Sainte-Thérèse.

Thanks to the wonderful people at Festival Santa Teresa we got two pairs of tickets up for grabs!!

To win, send us an e-mail at promo@cjlo.com with the subject title "Emily Haines". We'll be announcing the winner Thursday afternoon!

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