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Formed in 1994 in Montreal, Canada, the band have been highly influential within the post-rock genre. Working with orchestrated arrangements, the nine-piece group created tracks with wide dynamic ranges, a highly evocative use of instrumentation and sounds and uncompromising long form compositions. Their engrossing use of art and visuals in both album packaging and live performances create an enigmatic aura.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor took their name from a little known 1976 Japanese black-and-white documentary by director Mitsuo Yanagimachi, which follows the exploits of a Japanese biker gang, the Black Emperors.
They are most commonly classified as post-rock, but are just as well recognized outside any established scene and take influences from a range of styles including progressive rock, post-punk, classical music, soundtrack composition and the avant-garde. Each release usually consists of an entire piece divided into movements, mostly between 15 and 25 minutes, sometimes eponymously specified in the liner notes.
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Intervals & Hail The Sun: Spring 2024
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm
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Marcelo Falcao
Friday, March 22, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Movements
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm
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Kublai Khan TX
Saturday, March 30, 2024
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm
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Noize MC
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Panchiko
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm
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Steel Pulse
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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INNA
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Bayside
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm
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Hot Mulligan: Choose Your Fightour
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm
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OPIUO
Friday, April 26, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Infectious Grooves
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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OMEGA FEST: Biohazard / Forbidden
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Doors: 3:00pm / Show: 3:30pm
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Donny Benet
Friday, May 17, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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CHAOS & CARNAGE 2024: CATTLE DECAPITATION / CARNIFEX
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Doors: 4:00pm / Show: 4:30pm
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Rawayana
Friday, May 24, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Gogol Bordello
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Jazz Is Dead: Mulatu Astatke
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Jazz Is Dead: Mulatu Astatke
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Little Big
Friday, June 14, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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of Montreal
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Caspian & And So I Watch You From Afar
Sunday, July 21, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
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Tinariwen
Monday, August 12, 2024
Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm