BLAMM blends brass‑band power with folk‑orchestral textures, delivering quirky songs that groove, sing, dance, and stir emotions.
Musical style
- Combines funk, soul, country, swing and waltz within a vintage folk‑orchestral setting.
- Lyrics mix irony, absurdity, humor and existential themes, often using local slang and wordplay.
Band members
- Leader Blanche M. Méthé (trumpet, tuba, euphonium) – veteran of Montreal jazz, folk‑sale, Balkan and cumbia‑fusion groups.
- Olivier Salazar – piano (La Bottine Souriante, The Brooks).
- Noam Guerrier Freud – drums (Winston Band, Razalaz).
- Blaise Margail – trombone (Apache, Tryo).
- Philippe Legault – tuba (Patrick Watson, Thomas Jensen).
Performance
- Live shows feature cornet, tenor guitar and banjo alongside the core brass lineup, creating a “circus for the ears” of shifting emotions.
