After closing its doors in 2019, Siberia has reopened three years later under partly new ownership. It was converted into Carnaval Lounge but for various reasons, chiefly the pandemic, Siberia has reacquired the space at 2227 St. Claude Avenue. The change has brought cosmetic differences and a community reunion.

Historically being a space for punk, metal and indie music in the city, the aesthetic choices of the venue re...