Miriodor is a Canadian musical group in the field of what is known as Rock in Opposition (founded by Cambridge University alumni Henry Cow), combines equal parts jazz, progressive rock and chamber music into a powerful sound that may remind of better known artists like Univers Zéro or Art Zoyd. Music that is full of fire and eclecticism, but a bit more heavy on the melodic end. Bass player Nicolas Masino came up with this description of Miriodor's music: "rock-oriented post-modern chamber music, with definite humorous overtones." From Montreal, Miriodor started out as a six piece in the early '80s - their first album Rencontres released independently in 1986 featured flute, clarinet, violins, saxes, bass, guitars, piano, synthesizer and drums, for a very full sound of intense depth. This was followed by their self-titled Miriodor in 1988, Third Warning in 1991, Jongleries Élastiques in 1996, and Mekano in 2001, fe

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # TAGS