SXSW 2019: The 20 best acts we saw at this year’s festival
Our favourite acts from this year’s SXSW music festival, from a victory lap for Lizzo, to a pair of incendiary shows from Fontaines D.C.
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Robyn transformed MTelus into a cathartic dance party (photos)
The Swedish pop star made her first Montreal appearance in nearly a decade in support of her recent ‘Honey’ album.
Teenage Fanclub made a triumphant return to Montreal after nearly a decade
The Scottish power-pop torchbearers played a career-spanning set at a sold-out Petit Campus.
Born of Osiris and Chelsea Grin played two Montreal shows in one day (photos)
The metalcore acts played two shows back-to-back at Montreal’s Theatre Fairmount.
Vince Staples brought the FM! tour to Montreal’s MTelus (photos)
Vince Staples played his largest headline show in Montreal to date in support of last year’s excellent FM! LP.
Parcels turned Montreal’s Theatre Fairmount into a massive dance floor (photos)
The Berlin by-way-of Australia funk band brought the party to Montreal.
grandson brought down Montreal’s Cafe Campus (photos)
The politically charged singer -songwriter brought his tour behind the recent A Modern Tragedy, Vol. 2 to a packed Cafe Campus.
Arkells never phoned it in during their wildly energetic MTelus show (photos)
The Arkells wrapped up the Canadian leg of their Rally Cry tour at Montreal’s MTelus.
Beirut brought the Gallipoli tour to Montreal’s MTelus (photos, setlist)
Zach Condon and co. played nearly the entirety of their new LP, alongside fan favourites likes “Nantes,” and “Santa Fe.”
Bring Me The Horizon brought the Amo tour to Place Bell with Thrice and Fever333 (photos)
The (former?) UK metalcore act headlined a massive arena show at Place Bell in support of their divisive new ‘Amo’ LP.