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Le Trouble
Le Trouble plays three shows for CMJ Music Marathon this year: Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 and The Delancey on October 18, and Living Room October 19. …
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Le Trouble filled the 8:30 (but really 8:45) slot at the Crash Avenue CMJ Showcase Friday night at The Delancey and definitely held their own.
LE TROUBLE
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The Montreal band puts on a fun, casual performance, but the star has to be the lead singer. “Is it okay if I come down here and bridge the gap between us?†the singer asked the crowd, pointing out the space between the platform stage and the start of the crowd. Using the microphone cord as a prop, the singer has the moves of Hugh Grant (refer to Grant’s dancing to Pointer Sisters’ “Jump (For My Love)†in
Love Actually and proves to be a real showman. Their performance matches well with their songs, which are for the most part pop rock. Their sound is reminiscent of the 90s, yet the vocals differs them from others.
Le Trouble is one of those bands who does not take themselves too seriously on stage and just has fun doing what they do. Though the audience was small and a bit shy, the band seemed unfazed, playing with the light fixtures during songs, joking with the crowd in between songs.
Le Trouble is on tour:
10/26 Halifax Pop Explosion Halifax
11/03 Bistro de Paris Montreal, Can
11/07 Bar Le Cha Cha Ste Thérèse, Can
Le Trouble at The Delancey, New York (10/18/13)
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