With the holiday season almost over, now’s your last chance to take advantage of our annual Christmas sale! Look for the red tags to find 75 titles at a 25% to 40% discount. Sale ends on January 5, 2009.

An invaluable resource in new and avant-garde music, the actuellecd.com website gives you access to more than 750 CDs, and to biographies, press reviews and audio excerpts from all artists united under the DAME banner. For more than ten years now, DAME produces and distributes the most innovative musics, ranging from electronic, noise and improvisation to post-rock, modern poetry and jazz! Even better, with its simple and secure online purchase system, actuellecd.com widely facilitates the access to these musics ignored by the mainstream industry. Make the most or your visit by discovering new genres or listen to your favorite artists new releases, and then email us your suggestions and commentaries!

Clic by Bernard Falaise, To Continue by Jean Derome et les Dangereux Zhoms and Visions Fugitives op. 22 by Quartetski, have been nominated in the Musique actuelle, Electroacoustics category. Also, Brigitte Poulin’s Édifices naturels is a finalist in the Modern and Contemporary Music category. The Opus Prizes gala takes place at Salle Claude-Champagne, in Montréal, on January 25, 2009.

The holiday season is back and to celebrate, DAME offers you its yearly Christmas sale! From December 5, 2008, to January 5, 2009, look for the red tags to find 75 titles at a 25% to 40% discount. Here’s your chance to discover what’s new in the DAME catalogue.

A video installation by French filmmaker Dominique Blais starring trumpeter Gordon M Allen, Transposition (variations) will be presented at the Fonderie Darling from October 16 to December 7 2008. The opening will take place at the Fonderie Darling at 5pm on October 16.

Robert Marcel Lepage has composed the music for two documentary full-length films: PARIS1919 and The Art of Documentary. Three tv projects with France are also on their way. Furthermore, {nbio:lepage_ro} is two-time Gémeaux Prize nominee, this year: his film musics of Nestor et les oubliés by Benoit Pilon (music performed by Luzio Altobelli, Jean-Félix Mailloux, Yanik Cloutier, and Isaiah Ceccarelli); and Chez Schwartz’s by Gary Beitel (with Normand Guilbeault, Maxime Séguin, Claude Lavergne, Yanik Cloutier, and Sean Craig) have been selected.