The inaugural KOI Fest at the Parking Lot music festival took place in Kitchener last night with performances by Montreal-based indie rock band Sam Roberts Band, who released their fifth album, Lo-Fantasy, on February 11th, 2014 via Paper Bag Records/Universal Music Canada, which spawned the singles “We’re All In This Together”, and “Human Heat”, Toronto-based indie rock band Tokyo Police Club, who released their third album, Forcefield, on March 24th, 2014 via Mom + Pop, which featured the track “Argentina I, II, III”, Toronto-based alt country six-piece The Strumbellas, who released their third album, Hope, on April 22nd, 2016, and more!
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Sam Roberts Band _____________________________________________________________________________________
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Roberts Band performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Tokyo Police Club _____________________________________________________________________________________
Tokyo Police Club performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Tokyo Police Club performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Tokyo Police Club performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Tokyo Police Club performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Tokyo Police Club performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Tokyo Police Club performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ The Strumbellas _____________________________________________________________________________________
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Strumbellas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Hannah Georgas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Hannah Georgas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Hannah Georgas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Hannah Georgas performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Ria Mae _____________________________________________________________________________________
Ria Mae performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ria Mae performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ria Mae performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ria Mae performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ria Mae performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ The Elwins _____________________________________________________________________________________
The Elwins performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Elwins performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Elwins performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Elwins performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
The Elwins performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ivory Hours performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ivory Hours performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ivory Hours performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ivory Hours performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Ivory Hours performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Poor Young Things _____________________________________________________________________________________
Poor Young Things performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Poor Young Things performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Poor Young Things performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Poor Young Things performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Poor Young Things performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Poor Young Things performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Navigate The Sky _____________________________________________________________________________________
Navigate The Sky performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Navigate The Sky performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Navigate The Sky performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Navigate The Sky performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Navigate The Sky performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Kalle Mattson _____________________________________________________________________________________
Kalle Mattson performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Kalle Mattson performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Kalle Mattson performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Kalle Mattson performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Kalle Mattson performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Sam Cash and The Romantic Dogs _____________________________________________________________________________________
Sam Cash and the Romantic Dogs performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Cash and the Romantic Dogs performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Cash and the Romantic Dogs performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Cash and the Romantic Dogs performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Cash and the Romantic Dogs performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
Sam Cash and the Romantic Dogs performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ To The Trees _____________________________________________________________________________________
To The Trees performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
To The Trees performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
To The Trees performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
To The Trees performing at KOI Fest at the Parking Lot in Kitchener on June 25, 2016. (Photo: Dan Fischer/Aesthetic Magazine)
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