Poirier - Migration (2016)
Future Classics

Future Classic: Poirier “Migration”

Migration. Of all the parts that define Montreal producer Poirier‘s latest album, the label may very well be the part that best places it in the artist’s discography. In itself, migration is a transitory state, a passage from an origin to a destination. A movement from a known point in …

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Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Preview: Havana Club Rumba Sessions remixed by Poirier

Gilles Peterson‘s long-standing relationship with the musical heritage of Cuba has produced some truly amazing releases since the launch of the Havana Cultura platform in 2009. The latest project, Havana Club Rumba Sessions, sees him explore the roots of rumba through a project comprising three parts: a feature length documentary, …

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Ghislain Poirier - Creative Mornings Montreal
Music Documentaries

Poirier: The seriousness of Creation

Ghislain Poirier at Creative Mornings Montreal. Recorded October 25th, 2013. Poirier shares insights on his creative process, the nature of play and the sometimes tense relation between creation and industry, which he solves with the equation fun and respect.

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Lexis & Poirier – Le Diagramme Venn Musical en 6 Tracks

Lexis & Poirier expliquent en 3 séléctions chacun leur Diagramme Venn musical.

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Poirier - Corruption Proof Mix
Dj Mixes

Mix of the Day: Poirier “Corruption Proof”

Summertime is coming, and with it starts the hectic daily schedule of Montreal’s nightlife. Afterpartys pile up one after the others, venue calendars fill up and streets are closed for outdoor music. One could argue that it is due to the fact that most people have been hibernating for the …

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Boundary - Boundary
Future Classics

Future Classic: Boundary “Boundary”

Breaking away from what had become so familiar with his name during the last few years, Montreal producer Poirier revealed today a new identity alongside a new self-titled and self-released record, Boundary. As Boundary, Poirier comes back to its minimalist ambient and techno sound of the early 2000s – with …

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Snowstorm
Dj Mixes

Guest Mix: Poirier’s RBMA London Mix

If you’re located anywhere in the Northern part of the East Coast, chances are you’re in for a couple of days worth of shoveling. Because there’s not much else to do other than dig a way out to the convenience store, one might as well take is slow and enjoy …

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Boundary (Poirier) - Free Violence
Future Classics

Future Classic: Boundary “Free Violence”

Change of scenery for Poirier, who is coming back to his ambient and minimalistic land as Boundary, after spending some time in tropical bass country. And that is about all that can be linked between the two identities of the producer, as the one-man army has been rather quiet about …

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Free Download: Poirier “Kidnap Riddim”

By now it should not be a surprise for anyone keeping an eye on Poirier‘s catalog to see him take apart and then reconstruct different genres to redefine well-established boundaries. The surprise lies more in which ones will be the target of the producer’s attention this time around. The latest …

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Poirier - Alert Riddim EP

Poirier “Alert Riddim EP” (Man Recordings)

Montreal ambassador and all-around bouncy riddim representative Poirier celebrates the coming of the summer season by releasing his latest EP, Alert Riddim, on Man Recordings. Following in the success of his previous EP — Soca Road — focused around the 165BPM power soca of Trinidad, his latest release of 120BPM …

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“PIU PIU Documentary” – Exclusive Free Beatape

“PIU PIU Documentary” – Exclusive Free Beatape

Well, it’s finally time to tell you about a project we’ve been involved in for a couple months now. We are helping put together a documentary on the on the very inspiring beat scene we have in Montreal these days. It’s called “PIU PIU: Exploring the Montreal Beat Scene” A …

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Guest Mix: Poirier “Masala Mix”
Dj Mixes

Guest Mix: Poirier “Masala Mix” (2005)

Brand new old mix by Poirier, good homie of the extended MIMS family and creator of very influential nights in recent years : “Bounce Le Gros” at Zoobizarre and “Karnival” at Belmont. Although Poirier is well known for his production work with over 10 years in the game with labels …

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