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Independent, provocative, now! The CJLO Magazine is the resource for features, reviews, and interviews. Established in 2004, and run by dedicated CJLO volunteers, the magazine covers the latest and best in local and international music, art, theatre, film, festivals, and more!

Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur 2020

July 1 2020 // Remi Caron // Magazine // Interviews
Summer is finally here, which normally indicates the start of festival season.
However, in light of COVID-19 there have been some changes and cancelations, such as this year's Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur (FASS) rolling out a digital rendez-vous rather than an in-person event.
 

Resonating Reconciliation Broadcast: July 1st, 2020

June 30 2020 // Magazine // Features

In honour of tomorrow’s Canada Day 153 celebration, CJLO will be airing documentaries from the National Campus and Community Radio Association’s Resonating Reconciliation, a project that engages community radio to help reconcile all Canadians with the history of Indian Residential Schools.

A Changing Medium: How to Live in the Age of Digital Streaming

June 24 2020 // Remi Caron // Film

Welcome to Corona Confessions - a series written by CJLO community members. Join us on the journey as we recommend anything from healthy home-dweller habits to late night jams. Here’s resident movie expert Remi’s discussion on the new era of motion picture consumption - the digital age.

Michael Haze Brings “Mosh Pit Sad Music” on his MICKEY EP

June 19 2020 // Alex Viger-Collins // Magazine // Interviews

At only 21 years-old, Michael Haze has already had quite a novel path. He was introduced to music through his church choir at a young age, and learned to play multiple instruments throughout his youth. Haze grew up everywhere, and living in countries across the globe created a rich backdrop for his music. Now based in Montreal, Haze’s debut EP MICKEY is an ode to R&B and an introduction to the artist’s music and life.

Remi’s Streaming Recommendations for this Past Month

June 16 2020 // Remi Caron // Film

Welcome to Corona Confessions - a series written by CJLO community members. Join us on the journey as we recommend anything from healthy home-dweller habits to late night jams. Here’s resident movie expert Remi’s top recommendations for films and TV series that released in the month of May.

Night Lovell: The King of Canadian Underground Rap

June 12 2020 // Thomas Quinn // Magazine // Features
 
This feature was brought to you in part of CJLO's "Hip Hop For Life" series - highlighting Canadian hip hop between June 7th - 14th.
 

Cléa Vincent Provides a Tropical Soundtrack for the Summer with Latest EP

June 1 2020 // Alex Viger-Collins // Magazine // Interviews

Photo credits: Michelle Blades

TOPS Create their Most Life-Affirming Record with I Feel Alive

May 28 2020 // Alex Viger-Collins // Magazine // Interviews

Photo credit: Shelby Fenlon

Jäde is Ready for the Spotlight with Her New EP "Première Fois"

May 14 2020 // Alex Viger-Collins // Magazine // Interviews

Photo credits: Fifou

Causal Chain : Bringing bass music and magic to Montreal

May 13 2020 // Olivier Du Ruisseau // Magazine // Features

Nela Paki, a young Montreal DJ and producer who goes by the name Laced, has recently launched Causal Chain, an online platform for original emerging talent of our city’s underground electronic music scene.
 

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