POP Montreal 2025 – The First Names!

POP Montreal 2025 – Sept 24 to Sept 28, 2025
POP Montreal is getting ready for its 24th edition. As usual, a banging mix of the best international indie artists, and also beaucoup de magnifiques premières parties to discover!!!!
Here are a few highlights of this edition to come:
Annie-Claude Deschênes (Duchess Says, PyPy) – The solo project of the iconic avant-garde Montreal artist.
Asmaa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou – The foremost female ambassador of Moroccan Gnawa music.
Bolis Pupul – Think early Mr. Fingers-like techno and Yellow Magic Orchestra’s exuberant man-machine minimalism.mr
Chanel Beads – The dream druggy pop bliss of Chanel Beads.
DAM – The pioneers of Palestinian hip hop DAM.
Do Make Say Think – Toronto post-rock misfits really return to Montreal this time around.
DuPrince – Celebrate 10 years of Montreal underground label DuPrince with a stellar bill featuring: Hawa B, Les Shirley, Jesuslesfilles.
Isabella Lovestory – The Reggaeton perro-pop provocateur.
Lankum – Montreal debut by the mythical Mercury Prize-nominated drone folk band Lankum.
Michel Pagliaro – Top 40 hitmaker en français and english, the legendary Michel Pagliaro.
No Joy – Montreal shoegaze stars are back with their first new album in 5 years.
U.S. Girls – 4AD pop mavericks U.S. Girls return in support of their new album, Scratch It.