Montreal-based DJ, curator, speaker and music supervisor. Founder of passion projects.
“One of the most versatile DJ’s you’ll ever hear” – Dimensions Festival
“The man behind the extraordinary music website doesn’t have any more to prove amongst record collectors & lovers” – Radio Nova (Paris)
“A staple of our mixtape mondays” – OkayPlayer (US)
“Everytime I hear him play, he always pulls out something new” – Gilles Peterson (BBC)
“Lexis is nothing if not eclectic. He’s got a voracious appetite for music knowledge” – Dust & Groove
“One of the longstanding figures of Montreal’s nightlife” – Boiler Room
“Touted as one of the most distinctive DJs on the Montréal scene” – Red Bull Music Academy
“Trusted as one of the most reliable sources for musical discovery” – Hyponik
“Montreal’s Master Selector” – Standard NYC
BIO
Lexis is the founder of the Music Is My Sanctuary collective and the 24 Hours of Vinyl worldwide event series. His various projects have been co-signed by institutions like NPR, TED, Wax Poetics, Red Bull Music Academy, and Boiler Room.
His eclectic DJ sets are a staple of the Montréal scene and are widely recognized for always keeping audiences on their toes. He’s played alongsid —— and more talented folks.
A huge lover of radio, he has hosted sessions on NTS, Worldwide FM, Radio-Canada and now hosts a monthly show with Belgium’s Kiosk Radio.
HAS PERFORMED WITH
Nightmares on Wax, Thundercat, Kamaal Williams, Badbadnotgood, The Comet Is Coming, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Theo Parrish, Peanut Butter Wolf, Kaytranada, Gilles Peterson, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Wally Badarou, Shuggie Otis, DJ EZ, Dam-Funk, Onra, Quantic, Floating Points. Just to name a few…
DJ MIXES & RADIO SESSIONS
.