POP Montreal Unveils First Names for its 25th Anniversary Lineup

POP Montreal Unveils First Names for its 25th Anniversary Lineup

Featuring Nardwuar, Uffie, Automatic, Lucrecia Dalt, La Sécurité, and more

One of the city’s most eclectic and well-curated festivals is gearing up to celebrate 25 years of arts, music, and film. Taking place from September 23rd to 27th, the festival will celebrate this milestone with a wide range of performances by legendary artists and emerging acts. The inital lineup features indie rock legends Luna (featuring  Dean Wareham of Galaxie 500), hardcore punks High Vis, Plants and Animals who will be reviving Montreal’s defunct venue Le Divan Orange for three special performances, and iconic figures in experimental Quebecois rock music and “musique actuelle,” Fred Frith and René Lussier. As well as a rare appearance from a national treasure: Nardwuar the Human Serviette who’ll be presenting a special Video Vault and Q&A session.

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