Alan Lord is a Canadian musician, writer, and engineer who was a prominent figure in Montreal’salternative punk music scene.
Lord has been a member of the bands Vex (late 1970s/early1980s), the Marauders (late 1970s/early 1980s), Vent du Mont Scharr (mid 1980s to early 1990s), and Alan Lord & The Falling Men (2008-2012).
In the 1980s, Lord organized Ultimatum Festival, a festival of avant-garde music and poetry at
Les Foufounes Électriques
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He participated in
Dial-A-Poem Montreal Dial-A-Poem Montreal was a phone-based service started in 1985 by Fortner Anderson, who was inspired by John Giorno's Dial-A-Poem and wanted to expand poetry beyond the limits of print.Michael Farber. "A line of poetry just a dial away." ''The Gaze ...
1985-1987.
Publications
Prose
*''ATM Sex.'' Toronto, ON: Guernica Editions, 2011.