Prog Quebec

Prog Quebec, short for "Progressive Quebec," refers to an eclectic and artistically ambitious strain of rock music that flourished in the Canadian province of Quebec during the 1970s. Influenced by the global prog rock movement, Prog Quebec bands integrated elements of jazz, classical music, and folk, often incorporating the distinct sounds of Quebec's cultural heritage, such as French chanson and local folk motifs. The lyrics frequently reflected the province's sociopolitical issues and the burgeoning Quebecois identity, with many songs penned in the French language. Musicianship in Prog Quebec was high-caliber, characterized by complex compositions, extended instrumental passages, and a willingness to experiment with structures and time signatures. Despite its regional focus, the genre's artistry transcended borders, contributing an indelible mark on the progressive rock landscape.

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Où est passée la noce? (Edition Remixée)
Album - 8 Tracks - Released November 1, 2024

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Aut'Chose
Beau Dommage
Contraction
Conventum
Fiori-Séguin
Garolou
Jacques Blais
L'infonie
La Nouvelle Frontière
Maneige
Marie-Claire Séguin
Morse Code
Octobre
Offenbach
Opus 5
Pollen
Robert Paquette
Serge Fiori
Séguin
Toubabou
Ville Emard Blues Band
Beau Dommage
Offenbach
Garolou
Serge Fiori
Fiori-Séguin
Marie-Claire Séguin
Octobre
Robert Paquette
Aut'Chose
Morse Code
Maneige
Contraction
Séguin
L'infonie
Pollen
Ville Emard Blues Band
La Nouvelle Frontière
Jacques Blais
Conventum
Toubabou
Opus 5