{"id":12801,"date":"2026-09-12T19:45:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T19:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpourmontreal.com\/?p=12801"},"modified":"2026-09-14T03:35:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T03:35:38","slug":"m-for-montreal-on-the-road-%e2%ae%95-reeperbahn-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpourmontreal.com\/en\/m-for-montreal-on-the-road-%e2%ae%95-reeperbahn-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"M FOR MONTREAL ON THE ROAD \u2b95 REEPERBAHN 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

M FOR MONTREAL \u2b95 REEPERBAHN 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

As part of its \u201cOn The Road<\/a>\u201d initiatives, M for Montreal will be attending the\u00a0Reeperbahn<\/a>\u00a0Festival<\/strong>\u00a0in Hamburg<\/strong>\u00a0from September 16 to 19 and,\u00a0on September 17<\/strong>, 2026, in collaboration with\u00a0Qu\u00e9bec Cr\u00e9atif<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0CIMA<\/a>, will present four showcases featuring Canadian artists:\u00a0Le Ren, Jashim, Les Shirley, and Boutique Feelings<\/strong>, who will perform for an audience of professionals from the German and European music industries.<\/p>\n

This additional mission reaffirms M for Montreal\u2019s commitment to promoting local talent abroad and connecting music scenes across borders.
\n–
\nThis project is made possible in part by the Government of Quebec through support from\u00a0<\/strong>SODEC<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0by the Government of Canada through support from<\/strong>\u00a0FACTOR<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0<\/strong>Musicaction Foundation<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

PROGRAM:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Le Ren\u00a0<\/strong>
\n(Indie folk)<\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday <\/strong>17 September<\/strong>
\nUWE<\/strong>
\n6:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n

Listen to Le Ren<\/a><\/p>\n

On Don\u2019t Be Funny Without Me (DBFWM), Le Ren explores love, jealousy, and their contradictions with raw honesty. After international tours alongside Jeff Tweedy, Devendra Banhart, and Men I Trust, she recorded the album in Ontario with long-time collaborators. More expansive and richly arranged than her previous work, DBFWM marks a clear artistic evolution, shaped by northern resilience, broadened instrumentation, and deeply human songwriting.<\/p>\n

Jashim<\/strong>
\n(post-reggaeton, alternative music, Latin urban)<\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday<\/strong>\u00a017 September<\/strong>
\nUWE<\/strong>
\n7:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n

Listen to Jashim<\/a><\/p>\n

Jashim is a Colombian and Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois artist, rapper and record producer . Having grown up in Urab\u00e1, Antioquia, he transforms his deep roots into futuristic rhythms redefining sound, identity, and technology. After arriving in 2004, Jashim evolved within Ubisoft\u2019s AAA video-game world before shifting his practice toward creating music and immersive worlds that act as portals. A pioneer of Montr\u00e9al\u2019s underground Latinx scene, he made his debut with the EP Cuando aprend\u00ed a Hablar , blending reggaeton, memory, and cinematic storytelling. Their work has been featured by Club Quarantine, Boiler Room and Mutants Vol. 2 (curated by Arca), and they\u2019ve shared the stage with groundbreaking artists including Tayhana, Rosa Pistola, Ms. Nina, Toccororo, Caleb calloway and more.<\/p>\n

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Les Shirley\u00a0<\/strong>
\n(rock garage, punk excentrique)<\/em><\/p>\n

jeudi<\/strong>\u00a017 septembre<\/strong>
\nUWE<\/strong>
\n20:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n

Listen to Les Shirley<\/a><\/p>\n

Les Shirley is a female power trio from Montreal, formed in 2019, rooted in punk rock. Rapha\u00eblle Chouinard (vocals, guitar), Lisandre Bourdages (drums), and Sarah Dion (bass) share a desire to create the kind of music they always wanted as the soundtrack to their coming-of-age years. Their sound redefines the genre by blending 90s grunge, 2000s punk rock culture, and catchy pop melodies, with influences ranging from Paramore to C\u00e9line Dion. The result is a mix of comforting nostalgia and exhilarating freshness that instantly hooks the listener. Seasoned musicians, the band excels in delivering electrifying melodies and wild, high-energy riffs.<\/p>\n

Boutique Feelings\u00a0<\/strong>
\n(Hip-hop, funk, psychedelic)<\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday 17 September<\/strong>
\nUWE
\n9:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n

Listen to Boutique Feelings<\/a><\/p>\n

Boutique Feelings is the project of Montreal multi-instrumentalist Karim Lakhdar (Atsuko Chiba). Blending hip-hop, psychedelic funk, trip-hop and experimental music, he explores cultural and personal identity through offbeat storytelling and a mix of organic and synthetic textures. Following his debut EP, he released the album\u00a0Shwaya, Shwaya<\/em>\u00a0in 2025, bringing the project to life on stage with a full band and video projections.<\/p>\n

TEAM MEMBER\u00a0ON SITE<\/strong><\/p>\n

LORI ETHIER<\/strong><\/p>\n

INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC ALLIANCES MANAGER<\/p>\n

\u2b95\u00a0LET’S CONNECT!<\/strong>
\nlori@avalancheprod.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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