Dameer is Bangladesh’s singer-songwriter, producer and DJ, moving to Montreal in 2021 to study Political Science at McGill. He has since released multiple Bangladeshi cult classics like Amar Jaan and Bashbo Bhalo, while also heading a rave series called “Deshi Not Desi” which he has toured in Vancouver, Toronto and of course in his new home of Montreal. He dreams of putting Bangladeshi artistry on everyone’s minds. and also of permanent Canadian residency. He is unsure whether these are mutually exclusive.
Name:
Dameer
Genre:
Indie/Jazz/House/Techno
Founded:
2019
# of Albums:
1
Latest Album:
For We Are Distant
Latest Single:
Gimme All Of Your Love
Latest Video:
Favourite musician growing up:
Mura Masa
Favourite musician now:
Mura Masa
Guilty pleasure song:
I Didn’t Just Come Here To Dance – Carly Rae Jepsen
Live show ritual:
One game of football on eFootball 2024 on my phone
Favourite local musician:
DeVille
EP or LP?
EP
Early bird or night owl?
Both
Road or studio?
Studio on the road
Where can we follow you?
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Rapid Fire Local Questions:
What is your favourite local restaurant?
Appayon (Parc Ex)
What is your favourite street in your city and why?
I used to live in Duluth and Coloniale, I got a lot of good and bad memories of Duluth. Great street for important life events.
What is your favourite park in your city and why?
Was in La Fontaine for my first St Jean Baptiste, will never forget. Great park for important life events.
What is your favourite music venue in your city?
Chaque Mois, right next to Beaubien station. Boutique during the day, event space during the night.
What is your favourite music store in your city?
I bought kazoo from Steve’s
