MIMS Lists

MusicIsMySanctuary’s Top 10 Records in 2010

Ok how about we clear something up right away. This is not a Top 10 to impress you with the obscure stuff i’ve been listening to this year. I’m just sharing the 10 records that I listened to the most this year… and even if i’m an über music nerd, …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Slakah the Beatchild “Something Forever”

What do you get when you mix the flavour of Raphael Saadiq with the musical genius of J-Dilla, then throw it in a pot and season it with a little Stevie Wonder & Quincy Jones? A glimpse into the soulful fresh style & sounds of Slakah the Beatchild. Slakah who …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Aloe Blacc “Good Things”

Following the huge success of the first single “I Need A Dollar”, Aloe Blacc, the talented multi-instrumentalist, is finally releasing his second album for Los Angeles’ Stones Throw record label. Along with Mayer Hawthorne, the classic soul music sound of the 50’s-60’s is popping up more and more these days …

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Future ClassicsMusic Documentaries

Future Classic: Dam-Funk “Hood Pass Intact” Video

Super dope official video for Dam-Funk‘s now instant west coast new-g-funk anthem “Hood Pass Intact“. The original instrumental version of the track made so much noise off his LP that Stones Throw had to re-release this as a single with brand new full on vocal version from the Dame! I …

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MED + MADlib = So fine music

MED and MADlib are killing it ! Dope as fuck! Representing the west coast, MEDaphoar is my favourite MC from the Stones Throw family.

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MIMS Lists

The MIMS Podcast – The Story So Far #001-039

I am working on the 40th edition of the podcast and to be really honest it really keeps me going to know so many people are still listening and discovering new gems. I try to do one podcast a month because I really want to absolutely love every track i’m …

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Music Is My Sanctuary – Show #36

The Music Is My Sanctuary show is officially three years old! I want to thank you all so much for supporting it, sharing it, commenting and so on over these past years. It’s been a real pleasure to try to make you discover new gems! By the way, to anyone …

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The Suite for Ma Dukes

Super dope video of a the J Dilla tribute project THE SUITE FOR MA DUKES with Dwele on the vocals. FULL SCREENThe Sounds of VTech / Angel Feat. Dwele

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Interviews

45KING Interview

My weekly throwdown called THE BRIDGE at Blizzarts is welcoming a hip-hop legend this friday, December 11th. And I am not using the word legend lightly… Check out the details right here. Thanks to Morgan Steiker, writer at the Montreal Mirror and fellow beat-head, MIMS got the chance to have …

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Dj Mixes

Mr. Guan – “5 Years of TLM mix”

Massive big up to Mr.Guan, all the way live from Vienna, Austria. He sent me a mix a while back… I loved it and so did a bunch of other people, its been getting lots and lots of downloads since (check it here). The mix starts nicely with a massive …

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Music Is My Sanctuary – Show #20

I’m a big lover of those end of the year lists everyone puts out, Djs, Blogs, Magazines, Radio. It’s the time of the year when I find out if I was alone with most of the stuff I liked and I usually discover tons of overlooked releases in the process. …

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Dj Lexis (Montreal, MusicIsMySanctuary.com)

Lexis est DJ et le de fondateur de Music Is My Sanctuary et du projet 24 Hours of Vinyl [royalslider id=”1″] Lexis est un des DJ les plus éclectiques et absolument obsédé par la recherche musicale, que ce soit des trésors oubliés ou des classiques du futur! Sa versatilité lui …

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