MIMS62 MIMS Radio Show

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 [...]


 
 
 

 
ANDY

“My Favorite Record Stores” by ANDY WILLIAMS (Montreal)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of ANDY WILLIAM...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
Dom Servini

“My Favorite Record Stores” by DOM SERVINI (London)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of DOM SERVINI...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
Colm K

“My Favorite Record Stores” by COLM K (Ireland)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of COLM K‘s p...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 

 
Catalist

“My Favorite Record Stores” by CATALIST (Toronto)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of CATALIST‘s...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
Skratch Bastid

“My Favorite Record Stores” by SKRATCH BASTID (Toronto)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of SKRATCH BAST...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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“My Favorite Record Stores” by QUANTIC (Columbia / UK)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of QUANTIC‘...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 

 
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“My Favorite Record Stores” by EVO (Vancouver)

In honor of all the great record stores in the world still doing their (essential!) thing. We asked some of our favorite artists out there to give us a little run down of their personal favorites. Here are some of EVO‘s pers...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
Wajeed410

An Introduction to WAAJEED (Bling47, Detroit)

Waajeed is a jack of all trades as a graphic artist, labelhead and producer. The latter is his most prolific persona and his dazzling array of futuristic boombap soundscapes will be on display on april 19th as part of the Artbe...
by DJ Asma

 
 
Shuggie Otis "INSPIRATION INFORMATION / WINGS OF LOVE"

Future Classic: Shuggie Otis “Wings Of Love”

Wow! Now this is some great news right here. The mighty Shuggie Otis is back and we couldn’t be happier to hear that some of his new music is finally surfacing. In fact, it has been 40 years since any new music has been r...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 

 
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Scientific Discovery: Listening to new music is good for you

Via ScienceMag: “When jazz legend John Coltrane first heard Charlie Parker play the saxophone, the music hit him “right between the eyes,” he once said. According to neuroscientists, Coltrane was exactly right...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
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Future Classic: Dandy Teru “Adventures” (Ubiquity Records)

Remember that whole wave of records classified as “Downtempo” or even “Chill Out”? In the last 90′s / early 2000 every label out there was jumping on the train with those shitty compilations themed...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
Eddie C (Berlin)

24HOV Mixes: EDDIE C (Berlin)

Here is another great mix taken from our last edition of the 24 Hours of Vinyl (March 2nd 2013 in Montreal). This one comes from none other than Disco Don, EDDIE C! Not only did Eddie C deliver a killer 2 hour set but he stayed...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 

 
JaiPaul

Future Classic: Jai Paul “Jai Paul”

A couple weeks ago we were very surprised and excited to hear about a brand new mixtape from the enigmatic Jai Paul called “Everlasting“. Well, it turns out that the unofficial mixtape featured some demo versions of...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)

 
 
Don Blackman

Don Blackman – RIP (1953 – 2013)

Don Blackman is an enigmatic figure in the musical realm. He has rubbed elbows with the best and produced a masterpiece solo record, yet he has never gotten the recognition he fully deserved. Indeed his resume reads like a Rock...
by DJ Asma

 
 
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Mix of the day: DJ Mixsoup “Jazz & Not So Jazz”

Music fan for ages via Best & les Inrocks mags a.o. plus les Nocturnes (with George Lang), Rock à Gogo & “100 Minutes par delà” (Radio 21 back then – respectively with Jacques Depierpont and Tyanne),...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)