Born and raised in Montreal, Felix Mongeon, aka Radiant Baby brings back 80s flamboyance, re-actualizing new wave with playful synthpop melodies. He creates an atmosphere of inclusivity, celebration and security with its love-infused music. R.B.’s visuals also draw from 80s inspiration, referencing pop art influences such as Keith Haring and the Memphis Movement.
Canadian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer FTRSL [*pronounced FutureSoul] is a multi-talented wunderkind creating vocal and song-based indie electronica sporting soulful and pop nuances, strong melodies and undeniable hooks. It’s our soul music for a better tomorrow.
Nyssa is the producer and performer of her own sequin-encrusted beats, powerhouse vocals, and picaresque persona. Raised on the glitz and glam of yesteryear, Nyssa flips the script on masculinity in rock and roll, blitzing the boys’ club to pave the way for all of the bad girls. She uses her lyrical prowess to explore themes of modern-day feminine malaise, sexuality, and androgyny.
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Thursday, May 4
Bar Robo (692 Somerset St. W)
8pm / $10