In conversation with The Night Watch [July 20, 2017]
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This week, an in-depth discussion about Boundaries and beyond with Ottawa's premiere instrumental progressive metal-and-more ensemble The Night Watch, as the band — guitarist Nathanaël Larochette, drummer Daniel Mollema, bassist Matt Cowan and violinist Evan Runge — prepares for several shows this weekend in Montreal and Ottawa with Opusculus and Montgolfière. In great detail, Nathanaël recounts the band's history and output to date, he and Daniel share thoughtful perspectives on the local Ottawa-Gatineau creative music scene, and Evan describes the intensity of the live experience for band members and fans alike. Also, in a shocking and completely unscripted moment, Matt reveals the identity of the group's favourite Broadway musical. The Night Watch takes to the stage this Friday evening, July 21 at Petit Campus in Montreal*; Sunday, July 23 at Rainbow Bistro in Ottawa*; and Monday, July 24 at Station Ho.st in Montreal**. (*with Opusculus & Montgolfière) (**semi-acoustic show with Opusculus, Montgolfière and Progtopus) [Interview aired live July 20, 2017 on CHUO 89.1 FM in Ottawa.]
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