Mix of the Day: The Cooks “MTL-DELI” (Montreal Beat Scene SpeciaL)
Delis are a both a part of Montreal’s history (iconic spots like Schwartz’s & Wilensky, RIP Ben’s) and remain city’s number one tourism draw. I could not find a better analogy for this incredibly solid All-MTL mix by The Cooks (Kramos and MIMS’ own Yung Gayance), the regular cast of …
ASMA “My Favourite G.A.M.M Release”
For me the discovery of the GAMM label came as a total shock and was frankly overwhelming. I was not that invested in the electronic scene early on as a DJ, but the tracks highlighted here are what made this amazing label’s strength: a variety of styles and influences that …
“Nothing Leaves The House” – a First Word Records Project
via First Word Records: “On a Saturday morning at the start of November 2013, First Word Records took 3 of our favourite producers out of London to spend the day browsing through the vinyl shelves of the biggest record nerd we know – the incomparable Mr Thing. This was the culmination …
Apollo Brown “Cigarette Burns EP” (Free Download)
via Mello Music Group: Two weeks from today Detroit producer Apollo Brown will be releasing his newest instrumental soundtrack Thirty Eight. The sound falls somewhere between the end of 70s heroin and the beginning of 80s crack, with all the cigarette burns and scratches intact. The technicolor journey begins today …
Toast Dawg “Brazivilain Revisited EP”
If you liked our last release collaboration with Montreal producer Toast Dawg called the Brazivilain EP, then you need to check out two tracks from the upcoming revised EP he has in the works. He’s asked producers and MC’s from our beautiful city to take a stab at taking some …
Future Classic: Melodiesinfonie “Friede Freude”
We’ve been waiting for this one for a while and finally Melodiesinfonie‘s first LP is here. It is really interesting and inspiring that some young producers are choosing to adopt the more jazzy and soulful sampled-based approach instead of the Trap sound that is so popular. If you follow our …
Classic Mixes: Flying Lotus “Live Montreal @ Mutek” (2008)
Download Live recorded set from FLYLO in Montreal at the Mutek festival in 2008
Future Classic: Diggs Duke “Offering For Anxious”
We last spoke with Diggs Duke in May (interview link) and are thrilled to hear that he has since been signed to Brownswood Recordings. His debut release, Offering For Anxious, is a collection of songs both old and new, though for listeners who have never heard Diggs’ music before, all …
Mix Of The Day: DJ Manifest “Trapaholiks Vol. 1”
Presented by the cheeky bastards at 10kilos.us, Gusti Mane dips his hand in the cookie jar with Trapaholiks Vol.1, an hour of turnt-and-burnt for when you’re getting ready to go wild for the night. Featuring local heroes like Shash’U, J.u.D. (who also designed the cover) Tommy Kruise and High Klassified, …
Future Classic: High Klassified “Palindroma”
Kevin “High Klassified” Vincent is exactly what’s right with the current generation of kids out there really getting it: Smart enough to embrace technology at an early age, humble enough to keep it a buck with the people and places that first saw him come up. His Fool’s Gold debut …
Mix of the Day: Kaytranada “Live in London at XOYO”
Great new mix from our mans Kaytranada recorded in London during his latest European tour. via ID Online: “Presenting to you a vibe filled mix of the highest calibre. Rewind to a packed main room at East London’s XOYO for Deviation, look up to the DJ booth to see Kaytranada …
Guest Mix #20: BOLTS (Manchester, UK)
We’re very happy to bring you this guest mix from Manchester-based producer BOLTS, one of our current favourites. We have been playing a lot of his tracks in our radio shows in case the name sounds familiar. If it’s not, then you should take note! His latest EP called “Collecting …