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Music Is My Sanctuary – Show #62

Finally, after 5 long months of winter, the sun is back! So I decided to make this edition of the Music Is My Sanctuary show full of sunshine vibes. 30 nuggets ranging from soul, beats, latin, house, and hip-hop. Hope you discover some great tracks & artists. For those of you in Europe be on [...]

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MIMS “Forgotten Treasures Compilation #5″

Here is fifth compilation of ”forgotten treasures” which is – if you’re new here – one of the pillars of this website. The idea is usally to ask our DJ and Producer and all around Music Junky friends to pick one track they’d like to share with you. The fifth volume however is a “MIMS [...]

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Mix of the day: Eric The Tutor: “Untitled D’Angelo Mix” (How Does It Feel?)

For those of you who don’t live in Montreal, I need to preface this by explaining that Montreal only really has two seasons: Winter, where artists hibernate and create the most insane material you have ever seen and Summer, where we all bask in that artistic glory and invite people from around the world to [...]

Sard-Boogie MIMS Interviews

MIMS Talks with: SARD BOOGIE (Australia)

B-Dub – I first came across you via Myspace about ’08/09 (remember that?!) and the 1st track I heard was Muthafunkagetsbeatdown, and that one still does it for me. That’s a solid Hip-Hop style banger, which is what your roots are. How’d it all start, Sard? SARD BOOGIE - Yes I do, and you had that [...]

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Forgotten Treasure: Pattie Blingh “Brother: The Point” 2562 Remix (2008)

What with Mr Huismans (aka A Made Up Sound / 2562) taking us on a tour of his favourite record stores (link to article), now seems like a good time to drop this Forgotten Treasure. Dubstep happened to me when I started uni in 2005. It involved spending hours in a grubby room under Brighton [...]


 
 
 

 
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Forgotten Treasure: Paul McCartney & Wings “Good Night Tonight” (1979)

Many years ago, my friend used to run a Post-Punk night at Korova Bar in Montreal during the same time I also did a night there. I’d go to her Post-Punk night and she’d come to my Disco Boogie night and we’d support each ...
by Devon Eve

 
 
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Forgotten Treasure: Lou Bond “Lou Bond” (1974)

An incredible artist has passed on and although he may yet remain unknown to most hopefully his music will be brought to the forefront because the only record he has ever released is a poignant masterpiece. Lou Bond is the epit...
by DJ Asma

 
 
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DJ Spiltmilk “Spiltmilk EP”

The good homie, Spiltmilk, dropped his new EP today. All three tracks are straight up dance floor fillers, laced with enough funk to get your body moving uncontrollably. Some may know him from his days DJing and throwing partie...
by DJ EVO

 

 
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Future Classic: Kaytranada “Kaytra Todo”

You love to hear the story, again and again. The promising up-and-comer, young enough to be in touch with the spirit of the times, wise enough to carry on tradition, as he rises through the ranks and aces every test for all of ...
by Markings

 
 
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The Strange Story of Joe Meek (1991)

In an effort to escape spoiling an amazing documentary on such a legendary producer/composer I encourage you to skip past these words, click the link and get right into it. If the first 30 seconds doesn’t grab your attention ...
by Doc'trin

 
 
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Jazz Amnesty Sound System #30

If you’re a frequent MIMS reader, then you know we have mad love for a great project known as the Jazz Amnesty Sound System (Andy Williams & DJ Luv). Well, to celebrate their 30th mix in the stellar J.A.S.S series the...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 

 
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24 Hours of Vinyl #7 : Montreal Nuit Blanche

EVENT STARTS AT 7PM ON MARCH 2nd (EASTERN TIME) – LIVE ON 24HOV.COM Music Is My Sanctuary, Red Bull Montreal, La Nuit Blanche de Montréal & Le Bleury presents : 24 HOURS OF VINYL #7 The Montreal Nuit Blanche Edition!...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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Free Download: Mo’ Kolours “Promise”

Mo Kolours has offered us Promise, a free track from his upcoming EP3: Tusk Dance released 24 Feb. Listen & download below and pre-order here. – See more at: http://onehandedmusic.com/artist/mokolours/ “Over the...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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Eddie C “Beats In Space Mix #665″

Great mix from Eddie C (Canada via Berlin) who is also playing at our upcoming edition of the 24 Hours of Vinyl in Montreal on March 2nd. Live on www.24Hov.com starting at 7pm (Eastern Time). I met Eddie a couple months ago an...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 

 
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Free Download: Unlog “A Tribute to Ravi Shankar”

I don’t talk often about the music I make as a beatmaker but I’m part of a wonderful project to pay hommage to a great musician who passed away last December. Unlog – A tribute to Ravi Shankar consists of 12 original ...
by MaxRobin

 
 
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Forgotten Tresure: XClan “Funkin Lesson” (1990)

Just coming off the intense (musical) high of our last edition of the 24 Hours of Vinyl event. So many discoveries that it’s hard to remember everything but let’s just say the whole 24hrs had tons of music lovers as...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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Hubbz “Natural Instinct” 45′s Mix

My brother from another mother, the one and only, DJ Hubbz, just dropped a new all 45 mix for the heads. This mix is a seamless fusion of funk, cumbia, dub & latin infused beats. On top of being one of the nicest guys aroun...
by DJ EVO

 

 
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Fruits, Veggies & Beats

Words by: CreateDigitalMusic.com Pianos made of apples are becoming, suddenly, commonplace. Photo (CC-BY) Pete Prodoehl. Call it a massive attack of fruits and veg. Simple circuits have long been able to make use of sensors in...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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Moonstarr “Winter Samba”

A really great guest mix from our dear friend mr. Moonstarr. He did this one a few years ago and it’s timeless! This one is definitely helping us get through the last months of the long Montreal winter. 01 – Edu Lob...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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Future Classic: Menahan Street Band “The Crossing”

Brooklyn-based collective Menahan Street Band hit the scene with their first release Make the Road by Walking on Daptone subsidiary Dunham records in 2008. It’s eponymous single made waves as it was sampled by Jay-Z (RocBoys)...
by DJ Asma