Future Classic: Freddie Gibbs “The Ghetto”
I was reading up on one of my favorite sources for dope music called Potholes in my Blog (check that site out!). They just put together the very tough task of listing top records of the year by categories. Jazz, Hip-Hop, Soul and this gem I found in the Best …
Future Classic: Accrophone Beat Session vol.1
Some Quebec City heat for you all. Accrophone are a duo that have been putting out tracks for about 5-6 years now and if you ask me they are now fully coming to their own. Claude Bégin and E-Man are also vital members of the Alaclair Ensemble collective (with Kenlo, …
Future Classic: Georgia Anne Muldrow “VWETO”
I’m always very intrigued to check out Georgia Anne Muldrow‘s new project. Since her 2006 debut on Stones Throw records she has constantly been pushing the boundaries. She is truly making some next level stuff. Production, Rapping, Singing and playing most of the instruments on her records. VWETO is actually …
Future Classic: Bowly “Rumi”
Another day another Montreal track from a local talent that is already starting to get major attention from heads worldwide. Bowly is one of my favorite peoples in the city. Love Djing with the guy, love eating poutine at 5am after shows, love geeking out about music with the dude. …
Future Classic: Moonstarr “Take it back”
Moonstarr is one of the top Canadian producers when it comes to that next level forward thinking dancefloor shit. He’s released productions and remixes on legendary labels like Compost, Sonar Kollektiv, Planet E, Guidance all while running his own label called Public Transit Recordings. Our favorite adopted Montreal has put …
Future Classic: The Left “The Melody”
Another gem that came at me straight outta nowhere. I have this monthly discoveries exchange going on with LEC, one of my longtime childhood friends and this was one of his nuggets. Wow, ok. 1-0. THE LEFT are a trio with Appollo Brown on production duties that have apparently been …
Future Classics: Lone “Ultramarine”
One of the many dope tracks from an outstanding new album called “Emerald Fantasy Tracks” from Matt Cutler aka Lone, co-founder of the Magic Wire label. Following the success of his previous project called “Pineapple Crush”, Lone delivers a really complete and intriguing album which is always a hard thing …
Future Classic: James Blake “Limit To Your Love”
The term post-dubstep has been floating around a lot this year with people like Mount Kimbie and James Blake infusing their approach to the global phenomenon. Usually post dubstep keeps some of the same structures, tempos and sounds all with a more headphone approach than the dancefloor oriented stuff… but …