Montréal
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 »
Premiere: David Garez – Come With Me (Ellroy Remix) [La Famiglia Recordings]
Montreal-based imprint La Famiglia Recordings continues an impressive hot streak this July with a fresh EP from David Garez, the Spaniard who has previously featured on the likes of Yellow Recordings, Organism! and Selected Records. As usual, the remix additions are on point with Ellroy (Moon Harbour, 303 Lovers, Elrow Music) and Mintech (Loose Records, Respekt Recordings). Check... Read more »
Prima Lux: Fabrikate
When We Dip’s Prima Lux series shines the spotlight on Montreal-based duo Fabrikate this week as the Kookoo Records and Armada Deep pair delivers a delectable 60 minute recording exclusively for your ears. The Canadian producers are fresh from releasing their debut album ‘Bodies’, an eclectic ensemble of electronic dingers, which saw substantial support from... Read more »
Forrest – Aim Festival 2016 X When We Dip
AIM Festival makes its return to the province of Quebec this July (15-17) with a line-up that includes the likes of Audiofly, Blondish, Carl Craig and Felix Da Housecat. Despite only being in its second year it looks set to become a staple of the Montreal electronic scene, providing a unique European touch to the... Read more »
Movement 2016: Ode To A Techno Renaissance [Review]
From Berlin to Detroit, techno reigned supreme over Memorial Weekend. Thousands descended into downtown Detroit’s Hart Plaza to celebrate the city’s ten-year anniversary as the epicenter of its festival namesake, a ‘movement’ that will go down in the books of musical history. Thanks to the consistent work of Paxahau since 2000, Movement Electronic Music Festival... Read more »
Do LaB shines with sold-out weekend at Lightning In A Bottle [Festival Review]
We’ve just returned from this year’s Lightning in a Bottle, and we’ve got much to report! The festival opened in style and the atmosphere remained throughout. The eclectically dressed volunteers were the best welcome to this years festival, we were immediately hit with the chill vibes and good times to come. One simple swipe of the wristband and... Read more »