Pianist Jean-Michel Blais 's enchanting instrumental compositions pairs the melodic pop sensibilities of Amélie-era Yann Tiersen and Arts & Crafts alumni Chilly Gonzales with the breathtaking ...

Montreal producer Mike Silver (aka CFCF) has teamed up with neo-classical pianist Jean-Michel Blais for an upcoming collaborative EP entitled Cascades. The project features five songs, including a ...

Jean-Michel Blais gets tripped up by the idea of fate. Seated backstage at the Rialto Theater shortly before his M For Montreal set, the 31-year-old French-Canadian pianist is a gregarious ...

Watch the music video for il by Jean-Michel Blais, and read an interview with the Montreal pianist.

Jean-Michel Blais is a pianist from Montreal, Canada. His enchanting instrumental compositions pairs the melodic pop sensibilities of Amélie-era Yann Tiersen and Arts & Crafts alumni Chilly ...

Now, a collaboration with the neo-classicist pianist Jean-Michel Blais has led to one of his most beguiling tracks yet. “Hypocrite,” a song from a forthcoming EP from the pair entitled ...

Jean-Michel Blais's Dans ma main (remixes) contains new versions of his songs by FOXTROTT, CFCF, Kid Koala, and CRi.

The album is studded with field recordings and idle noise, and some of its most exciting sequences are dependent on physical presence: Blais’ breath, the thudding and clacking of the piano’s ...

This week, Jean-Michel Blais' acclaimed album, Dans ma main, was short-listed for the prestigious Polaris Music Prize. One of 10 finalists selected by a jury of Canadian music journalists, the ...

The composer is helping scientists understand why his tics disappear on stage – and waging war on a "boring" modern canon. By Kate Mossman A few weeks back Jean-Michel Blais dislocated his shoulder on ...

Montreal producer Mike Silver (aka CFCF) has teamed up with neo-classical pianist Jean-Michel Blais for an upcoming collaborative EP entitled Cascades. The project features five songs, including a ...