To read the latest issue of Cult MTL, click here.įor more coverage of the Montreal music scene, visit the Music section.Īdditionally, to vote for your favourite Montreal people and things in the Best of MTL readers poll, click here.Afghanistan, Alaska/Hawaii, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan Republic, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon Republic, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guadeloupe, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, South, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, New Caledonia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, US Protectorates, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (U.S. “Canada is the place where I was discovered, and where so many of the people that I love working with are - I feel like I’ve become really comfortable there.” ■īülow performs with openers Cinzia & the Eclipse at le Ministère (4521 St-Laurent) in Montreal on Wednesday, Nov. “My plan was always to move to Toronto to pursue music,” she says.
This week bülow will play Montreal - it’ll be her first time in the city as well as her first show here, and she’s excited about trying Quebec poutine - before settling into her new home in a new city. An LP is on the horizon, with new music due in the new year (if not sooner). 2, bülow exhibits impressive wit and emotional maturity, as well as a knack for memorable melodies and eclectic sounds spanning electronic music, pop and folk. Over the course of her first EP and its follow-up Damaged Vol. She was just doing her own thing and I thought that was super inspiring,” she says, naming Pink, Lily Allen and Rihanna as other early influences. “One of them was Avril Lavigne - I immediately attached to her music, I loved her ‘I don’t give a fuck’ attitude. Though she says she didn’t grow up in a particularly musical household, bülow forecasts echoes of her father’s Bob Marley records on an upcoming EP, and credits her sister’s musical taste with cultivating an admiration for “badass women.” It was actually a cool experience that I really miss.”
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“I definitely think it gave me tougher skin because of course not everybody is gonna love your music and be a fan of you. “I was trying to find a platform for my original music, and I also learned a lot about my music and the people listening to it - you spend hours and hours observing people,” she says.
Beginning at only 11 years old (initially without her parents’ permission), bülow hit the streets of Windsor and Kingston, Ontario with a guitar and a mic. “In a way, travelling feels like home.”Īnother pastime that prepared bülow for a career in music was busking. “After moving around so much, a lot of the emotions that come with it, I project into my music,” she says. and England along with her native Germany. Travelling is second nature to bülow, who attended high school in Holland, spent her summers in Canada and lived in the U.S. 1540276 name 1538816 district 1517766 album 1515548 music 1509673 league. When I spoke to her she had just landed in London after flying in from Berlin, ready for some studio time with British producers. Now, with school behind her, bülow is 100 per cent focused on music, splitting her time between performing and recording.
The single “Not a Love Song,” a frank tale of young lust outshining young love, has racked up nearly two million views on YouTube and was in heavy rotation on MuchMusic all summer. “It’s hard moving from the studio world to the live world I’ve spent so much time in the studio but in the past few weeks I’ve really grown to love performing.”Įven while she was still doing math homework, the 18-year-old singer and songwriter - known as Megan to her friends Bülow is her surname - was already gaining attention with the release of her debut EP Damaged Vol. DUCKWRTH) Lyrics 20.5K 2 Honor Roll Lyrics 21.3K 3 You & Jennifer Lyrics 130. “I’m just proud and happy that it’s over,” she says, referring to school (obviously). Bülow just graduated from high school and went on tour for the first time.
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