Montreal adds TVOD and Skiifall to the 2026 lineup

Get ready to mark your calendars, because the M for Montreal festival is gearing up for its return, promising an unforgettable three-day celebration of music and culture. From November 18 to 21, the city’s vibrant venues will transform into epic stages, hosting an incredible array of talent and experiences.

This year’s event is set to take over a diverse collection of legendary Montreal spaces, ensuring that music reaches every corner of the city. Venues like Club Soda, MTELUS, Foufounes Électriques, La Sala Rossa, L’Escogriffe, Quai Des Brumes, Le Système, SAT, Ausgang Plaza, and Casa Del Popolo will all be buzzing with energy.

Beyond the impressive venue lineup, organizers have unveiled a truly eclectic official selection for the festival, featuring over 80 artists in total. This selection is a delightful mix, blending celebrated Canadian voices with exciting international acts.

The roster is packed with homegrown talent, including Skiifall, Misc, and Naïma Frank, alongside a slew of equally compelling international names such as Perceval, Luxie, Swooh, Do Nothing, TVOD, LUCY (Cooper B. Handy), Jean-Paul Groove, A Good Year, papaya noon, EZEZEZ, and Merina Gris. This global flavor ensures there will be something for every musical taste.

A particular focus is placed on the official selection, which highlights some of the most anticipated acts. This includes established names like Yoo Doo Right, Lisa Leblanc, Béton Armé, Population II, Edwin Raphael, Les Shirley, Le Ren, Hélène Barbier, HAWA B, Bye Parula, Dominique Way, Lysandre, Lou Val, FAZE, Afrotronix, zouz, Babyteeth, Mulch, Gabriella Olivo, and Cherrykim. Even names like Hillsboro, Virgo Rising, cherry pick, dead ex girlfriends, Lucette, Sea of Lettuce, and blind commentary are slated to add unique textures to the weekend.

With over eighty artists lined up, the M for Montreal festival promises to be a true symphony of sound, offering something for everyone who seeks out the city’s unique musical landscape. Don’t miss the chance to experience this sprawling celebration—festival passes are currently on sale.

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By Emma James