2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Presented by: Pop Montreal

Nancy Pants

Saturday, March 19
9:40PM - 10:15PM

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NANCY PANTS is a loud and lo-fi pop three piece from Montreal featuring Ohara Hale (Mori, Ohara) on vocals and guitar, Adam Waito (Adam & The Amethysts, Miracle Fortress) on bass and vocals, and Jeremy MacCuish (Parlovr, Nanimal, Smokes) on drums.

Conceived by Hale and Waito on a road trip to an indie comic book convention in 2014 (the two musicians also double as illustrators/comic book makers), they recruited MacCuish and recorded their lo-fi 5-song demo on Waito’s iPhone after only one band practice, which they released online the next day and immediately followed with a few DIY music videos.

Sonically, they evoke teenage '60s garage pop and weird '90s punk, pitting Hale’s elastic vocals against MacCuish’s bombastic drumming and Waito’s fuzzed-out bass. Rumor has it they also evoke a bunch of awesome dogs playfully tussling on a sandy beach under a palm tree that has caught fire. Their debut full-length, TOTAL NAN...

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Montreal, QC, CANADA
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