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British Folk & Acoustic

Beyond the End of the World: A Dispatch from the 24th Festival de Musique Émergente (FME) in Rouyn-Noranda

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Executive Overview “Rouyn-Noranda? The end of the world!” The clerk behind the counter at Beatnick Records in downtown Montreal offered this assessment as I handed over the cash for a vinyl copy of Joni Mitchell’s Wild Things Run Fast. (Later, that same clerk would transform into "Pat the Brat," taking command of the decks on … Read more

British Folk & Acoustic

Venturing into the Canadian Shield: KLOF Magazine Previews the 24th Edition of the Festival de Musique Émergente en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (FME)

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Executive Overview While music criticism and cultural journalism often tether publications to familiar urban corridors and predictable capital-city venues, independent music discovery demands a willingness to venture far beyond the beaten path. This September, the editorial team at KLOF Magazine is packing its bags for a true landmark of the international festival calendar. We are … Read more

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