Montréal

Carl Cox, Chris Liebing, Laurent Garnier & More For Igloofest 2017! [Husa Sounds]
[Re-Blog – HUSA SOUNDS] Let’s give it up for Montreal, the only place on the face of the Earth that holds festivals welcoming thousands of brave people of every nationality ready to take on the extreme temperatures plunging below 40 degrees Celsius. How do they all do it, you ask? A real combination of musical bliss, flowing drinks, entertaining winter sports... Read more »

Premiere: Optimuss, TekNoize – Big Bang (AndReew Remix) [La Famiglia Recordings]
Montreal imprint La Famiglia Recordings close out a stellar year with the ‘Big Bang’ EP from Optimuss and TekNoize. The pair have releases to their name on imprints such as Toolroom, Orange Recordings, Comade, Funk’n Deep and many more. Joining them on the record are remixers Montenegro, AndReew and label boss himself Marciano. Sci+Tec producer AndReew provides a certified... Read more »

Tiga shares free download of unreleased ‘3 Rules’ Mix from DEEWEE AKA 2ManyDJs
Following the success of his most recent studio album ‘No Fantasy Required’, Turbo Recordings boss Tiga has decided to give away an additional edit from the LP. It comes in the form of the DEEWEE mix, that’s a moniker of the Dewaele Brothers aka Soulwax aka 2ManyDJS for those that didn’t know. The quirky, stripped-back cut... Read more »

Studio On The Rock’s underrated duo takes control of Velvet [Preview]
Summer is over and cooler waves of parties are coming up for the Studio On The Rock crew! This Saturday October 1 join their promising duo Ahwé Benzine in the old port of Montreal as they will play a passionate set with infinite energy at Velvet. All. Night. Long. That’s right! Jade Oueini & Nadim started this project in the... Read more »

Piknic Electronik closing out another season on top
Montreal mainstay Piknic Electronik is fresh off an impressive triple header, igniting the long weekend just past with an onslaught of groove and mystical moments. The MTL tastemaker, which has ballooned from a minor independent initiative to a global entity (with expansions in the likes of Melbourne, Dubai, and Santiago recently), came out all guns... Read more »

Ancient Future Festival announces Gab Rhome, Viken Arman, Bambounou & Kora for third day
Budding Montreal’s music festival Ancient Future has announced a special out-door closing day event, free for all festival passport holders. The crew have prepped two stages, which will showcase an ensemble of international talent and a few shining lights from the local scene. Traum Schallplatten producer Viken Arman will be joined at the Scene Evasion... Read more »

Ancient Future festival brings XXYYXX, Kerri Chandler, Scuba, N’to, Worakls and more to Montreal this September
Montreal’s Ancient Future festival welcomes XXYYXX, Kerri Chandler, Scuba, Tokimonsta, N’to, Worakls, Joachim Pastor, Randomer, Project Pablo, Van Did and more to the city’s old port on the weekend of September 9 and 10, once more taking over the inimitable Hangar 16 and the accompanying stretch along the St. Laurent river. Ancient Future 2016 is the second edition of... Read more »

Prima Lux: Lex & Wood
Montreal duo Lex & Wood jump on board for the latest edition of the Prima Lux series, crafting a scintillating sixty minutes of House and tech grooves. The rising pair have dropped a number of spicy records to date, which includes appearances on Avant/Garde and Build It Records. With new music forthcoming on Armada Deep,... Read more »

Stonehouse & Prince Club Come Together for New Release on Nervous Records
Canadian producers Prince Club (Defected Records, Snatch! Records) and Stonehouse (Minds Of Sin) come together this month for a brand new EP on noted New York City imprint Nervous Records, home to the likes of Armand Van Helden, Joeski, DJ Sneak and Denney. The Montreal based pair have crafted two tech house gems in ‘The... Read more »

Prima Lux: Stonehouse [Nervous Records]
This week, joining us for the latest episode in the Prima Lux series, we welcome Montreal DJ & Producer Stonehouse. The former Minds Of Sin man is fresh from a much lauded release on noted New York imprint Nervous Records (home to the likes of Armand van helden, Joeski and DJ Sneak). Stonehouse has supplied two... Read more »