MUSIC
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The Synthetiques (2016)
Calgary, AB
Raising the Francophone banner in Calgary’s Anglo-dominated indie music scene, these newcomers channel the hip-swinging mid-’60s through a garage-punk filter. The sharp-dressed quartet has already been featured on French language TV show Le Conquérant; it’s time their hometown discovered their catchy retro aesthetic.