NVA Giveaway: Future – Covered N Money (v1984 Edit)
Following our fantastic night at Cinema L’Amour, v1984, real name Chris Ramos, offers up a free edit of Future’s hit ‘Covered N Money’.
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All Together: June 2017
All Together is a monthly review of photo highlights from Never Apart and NVA moments, events and happenings.
NVA Q&A: Nick Schofield
We’re teaming up with Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival for a daytime ambient show at our Centre— we caught up with Nick Schofield, co-curator of the…
Hybrid Identities: Video Panel/Q&A
This roundtable discussed the challenges of building and maintaining feminist and safe nightlife spaces for marginalized groups such as womxn, queer, trans, Black, Indigenous and…
Dish Picks: CO/NTRY
Ever ask yourself where a world-class chef goes to have lunch in between recording sessions with his bandmate?
NVA Q&A: Jesse Osborne-Lanthier
We caught up with the Raster-Noton artist before his DJ Set for us at Cinema L’Amour on May 27th.
NVA Q&A: Steve Koltai [Cinema L’Amour]
We caught up with Steve Koltai, proprietor of Montreal’s infamous porn theatre, Cinema L’Amour.
Phonopolis: A history of Montréal’s metropolis of sound
In a series profiling Montreal-based record shops, Guest Contributor Bianca Giulione begins her new feature at one of Mile End’s most famous music hotspots: Phonopolis.
Six Picks: SLEAZY
The combined forces of Marie Davidson & Ginger Breaker are the latest instalment of Six Picks.
Dish Picks: The Beat Escape
In a new series to our monthly magazine, we pair Montreal bands, DJs, and artists with their favourite lunch haunts around the city.
NVA Live Podcast: Sfire
A live recording of Sfire’s sweaty DJ set at Datcha from January.
Six Picks: M. Salaciak
M. Salaciak does Six Picks before setting off on a specially commissioned Live Set for us next month alongside Helena Hauff.
Black Heritage Open House Talk: Maxine Walters
Last month we invited Jamaican archivist Maxine Walters to our Centre for a daytime talk alongside a panel of speakers in celebration of Black Heritage.
Six Picks: Frankie Teardrop
We invited Frankie over to our Centre for a Six Picks ahead of opening up our Nuit Blanche party on March 4th at Eastern Bloc…
Out of the Woodwork: A Tale of Late ’90s Canadian Techno
We profile a long forgotten Canadian techno label unearthed from the depths of our record collection.
The Life of the Night: Building and Sustaining Diverse Communities and Safer Spaces
On International Womxn’s Day, the Goethe-Institute and Never Apart present Ipek Ipekcioglu.
A Celebration of its People: An Interview with Maxine Walters
Maxine Walters is considered the “Queen of Dancehall”, and over the past forty years, her contributions in championing Jamaican culture cannot go unnoticed.
NVA Q&A: Clifton Joseph
Guest contributor and ‘Black Heritage’ curator Andy Williams interviews Toronto-based dub-poet, Clifton Joseph.
NVA Q&A: Sfire
We caught up with Detroit-based Jeffrey Sfire ahead of his visit to Montreal to give us some insight about his background and upbringing as a…
Six Picks: Mike Mind
We invite NVA’s resident designer and undercover DJ/Producer Mike Durcak a.k.a. Mike Mind for a spin in our record archive.
NVA Live Podcast: András
Australian house whiz András took us through the paces during his late night Canadian debut back in November.
Felice Picano: Video Q&A
We had the utmost pleasure of having the accomplished writer Felice Picano do a reading and Legend Series Artist Talk with Christopher DiRaddo.
NVA Q&A: Rory Seydel [LANDR]
We sat down with LANDR’s Creative Director to talk tech, community, and corporate responsibility in the new era of the music business.
NVA Q&A: Torsten Schmidt [RBMA]
We sat down with Red Bull Music Academy head honcho Torsten Schmidt for a “post-mortem” interview of sorts, detailing the Academy’s time in Montreal back…
Six Picks: CFCF
Ahead of his headline performance for us this weekend at LANDR; trend-defying, Grammy-nominated Montreal mainstay Mike Silver, aka CFCF, is the latest in our Six…
NVA x RBMA: Equinox Recap Video
A brief snapshot of our all nighter presented in collaboration with Red Bull Music Academy back in September.
NVA Live Podcast: Xosar
An excerpt from Xosar’s slamming live set at Equinox.
NVA Presents: Rrose Q&A
We sat down with acclaimed techno artist Rrose and MUTEK Director Patti Schmidt to discuss gender politics, sexuality, and aesthetics in dance music.
Six Picks: softcoresoft
Ahead of her debut performance for NVA next month (more details on that soon), softcoresoft joined us for a day to peruse our record collection.
NVA: Equinox Roundup
We highlight some of the key performances and installations from this year’s Equinox party presented in collaboration with Red Bull Music Academy.
Six Picks: The Beat Escape
We welcomed the Montreal duo of Adam Weitzman and Patrick Boivin to visit our vinyl collection, ahead of their performance alongside András and Project Pablo…
Six Picks: Milo Reinhardt
Multi-disciplinary artist Milo Reinhardt steps up to the Six Picks plate ahead of his performance at this year’s Equinox party.
Warm Up Podcast: Von Party [Multi Culti]
An excerpt from the last hour of TVP’s Multi Culti themed set at our last Day Play of the year at Never Apart.
NVA Q&A: Many Ameri [RBMA]
We caught up with RBMA co-founder Many Ameri ahead of this year’s Academy taking place in Montreal.
susy.technology: Montreal’s New Vanguard
We profile the Montreal-based collective leading the way for Montreal’s new guard of artists sitting at the confluence of art & technology.
NVA Live Podcast: Andy Williams
Andy Williams’ incredible 3-hour warm up from our night at Artgang Montreal alongside Awesome Tapes From Africa.
Kelly Nunes – Moon Room Composition
The full 40-minute composition by Kelly Nunes for our Moon Room permanent installation, with an interview detailing his process behind the piece.
Six Picks: Kris Guilty / Francis Oak
Kris Guily & Francis Latreille (aka Francis Oak) are the latest to feature in our Six Picks series, ahead of their Day Play this Sunday…
Warm Up Podcast: Tom Noble / Lawrence Sim
An excerpt from Tom Noble and Lawrence Sim’s b2b set from our July 2016 Day Play.
NVA Live Podcast: Mark Grusane
A snippet of Mark Grusane’s 3-hour set from Morning Apart in Montreal, Canada back in June.
Warm Up Podcast: Project Pablo / Far Away DJs
The entire journey of a wonderful 1-Year Anniversary celebration at Centre Never Apart.
NVA Presents: Awesome Tapes From Africa Q&A
We sat down with Brian Shimkovitz, the man behind Awesome Tapes From Africa, as well as local stalwart Andy Williams, to discuss the ethics behind…
Six Picks: Lawrence Sim
Local selector Lawrence Sim is the next Montreal DJ to get the nod for our Six Picks series, before he goes on to play with…
Six Picks: Project Pablo
The rising star of Montreal-via-Vancouver picks some sweet ‘n sunny selections from the Never Apart record collection.
NVA Live Podcast: Alessandro Cortini
An excerpt from Alessandro Cortini’s remarkable live set at Centre Phi back in March.
NVA Presents: Chino Amobi Q&A
We had a chat at our Centre with NON Worldwide founder and artist Chino Amobi, alongside Yves Tumor and guest host Jesse Osborne-Lanthier.
Six Picks: Anthony Galati
NVA’s Music Director goes under the gun to choose his favourite records unearthed from the Never Apart vinyl archive.
NVA Live Podcast: Sarah Davachi
An excerpt from Sarah Davachi’s incredibly emotional live set from Phi Centre on March 19th.
NVA Live Podcast: Joey Anderson
A one-hour excerpt from Joey Anderson’s storming three hour long set, recorded at our NVA x Eastern Bloc Nuit Blanche party on February 27th in…
Six Picks: Solpara
We invite Nico Jaar’s ‘Other People’ affiliate, not to mention Booma co-founder, Paul Sara (aka Solpara) for a browse through our record collection.