NFB and Afrosonic’s Innovation Lab: Sounds and Pressure Event, February 7th 2025
Check out this recap of a special screening of “Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land” on Feb. 7th, 2025. This event was hosted by the National Film Board of Canada and Co-Presented by CKUT and The Afrosonic Innovation Lab and part of Montreal’s Black History Month Program.
The screening was followed by a live panel discussion with the directors, Chris Flanagan and Graeme Mathieson, alongside Montreal’s own, Johnny Black and some of CKUT Programmers, @butchert123 and @pat_dillon_moore
There was also a launch of a special exhibit curated by @afrosonicinnovationlab ‘The String Up’: Celebrating Reggae Histories and Sound System Culture in Montreal.
Music provided by CKUT DJs Butcher T @butchert123 and Roger Moore, and delicious food on offer by @caribbean.food.factory.
Video filmed & edited by Ann-Chloé Mentor @an.chlx3
FNC on the sessions
Jules and Andrade talk to filmmakers and programmers from the Festival du Nouveau Cinema
The Trib Talks – Campus Currents
This month, we are highlighting four articles from the Features section of the Tribune, covering a myriad of topics. Today, we’ll be talking about the Quebec separatist movement, the myth of cycle syncing, the harms of pretendians, and McGill’s long history of blackface, read through archived McGill Daily articles.
Remembering the Children: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2026
On September 30, join a national moment of remembrance and reflection. Remembering the Children honours residential school Survivors, remembers the children who never returned home and acknowledges the ongoing journey toward truth and reconciliation. Watch live beginning at 12 pm ET. #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay #NDTR
Pop Montreal on the Montreal Sessions
Pop Montreal celebrates its 25th edition, running from September 23 - 27th, 2026. Tune into their take over of The Montreal Sessions, where they preview some festival highlights for this year!
Harmony Express Live From le Mal Necessaire
Sensual bangers for the Monday night heads. Hex P's love for the tunes drips from the airwaves.... she's playing tracks inspired by local dancefloors and late night connections, so pull out the futon and get grooving.
wetdogg live on Montreal Sessions
wetdogg goes live on The Montreal Sessions. wetdogg is an experimental artist, currently based in Montreal, and originally from Detroit, Michigan. Their work spans genres, playing with vocals and enchanting listeners as they spin a web of sound.
QueerCorps | Featuring Festival Ctrl+Alt
QueerCorps features artists from Festival Ctrl+Alt. Ctrl+Alt does not simply seek to showcase unfamiliar faces. It platforms voices that have been ignored for far too long. From July 24 to 26, the Village is reborn as the epicentre of a politico-artistic act of expression. The Ctrl+Alt Festival materializes a space where the Arts of the night intertwine to compose a living portrait of Montréal after dark: a city shaped by its under-recognized talents, its Queer scenes, its creative margins, and its underground legacy.
Other Worlds on Earth: Hysterical journalism on drugs & AI’s war on printed knowledge
Breaking down and critiquing hysterical journalism on drugs. Plus an ephemerality update about AI's war on printed knowledge.