Montréal

Legendary British producer and DJ Sasha makes his return to Montreal at the beginning of next month to play renowned afterhours venue Stereo. The UK man is fresh from an appearance at Coachella and the release of his LateNightTales recording ‘Scene Delete’. To date the artist-curated compilation series has featured mixes from the likes of Friendly Fires, The Flaming... Read more »

Montreal-based producer Mike Robia has dropped a tantalising free download via Belfast outfit Soundspace this week. The Mile End Records and Cube Recordings producer has stepped up with a fresh rework of Dirt Crew producer Fion and his ‘Fires’ track, which was released earlier this year via Soundspace Records. Robia constructs a tight groove, while combining... Read more »

The latest volume of MCR [Montreal City Radio] is in! Our latest mini-series puts the spotlight on the city of saints showcasing the eclectic ensemble of artists, which make the vibe in the space so special. We continue this week with guests Gayance and Mister Atkins AKA DUO TANG. This pair of respected selectors are firmly engrained... Read more »

SJU and I Love Neon welcome Senso Sounds boss Oliver Huntemann (Terminal M, Bedrock) back to Montreal to play Newspeak this week (April 2nd). Montréal collective 8day will be hosting the party with the German techno wizard and reppin’ the group will be local spinners Van Did and Rafa Pineda. The 8day men will be joined on support... Read more »

Montreal imprint Strange Town Recordings celebrate their two year anniversary this May 10th at Le Salon Daomé with Spanish producer David Granha and label boss Bryan Wolf Ear. Granha has more than 15 years of experience in the electronic music scene and an impressive back catalogue with releases on the likes of  Steyoyoke, Parquet Recordings, Einmusika, Manual Music, KMS, Sudbeat,... Read more »

When We Dip’s brand new MCR [Montreal City Radio] mini-series kicks off this week as we shine the light on our second home and Canada’s cultural capital – Montreal. Over the course of the next eight weeks, we’ll be traversing the city’s underground getting down with those, who keep its independent heart beating. Joining us in... Read more »

Kostas Maskalides is the man called upon to follow up Tony Dee’s monstrous EP on Montreal imprint La Famiglia. Maskalides, who many will know for his releases on Funk’n Deep, Phobiq and Respekt Recordings, brings two incendiary cuts to the table, including ‘She Loves It’ – a track you can catch in full premiere via... Read more »

Listen Live: Texture – Direct from Club Peopl, Montreal [4am-8am GMT] Audio Box Live presents a live stream from the latest Texture party at Montreal’s Club Peopl #HouseIsHouse Line-up: Undisclosed Texture is a new collaborative project in Montreal, which brings together a budding group of artists, designers, photographers and DJs around a love of four-to-the-floor dynamite. It... Read more »

Belfast producer Phil Kieran continues a bright start to 2016 with a return to Tiga’s illustrious Turbo Recordings. The Northern Irish artist has put together an aptly titled ‘Bomb’ EP and you can check an exclusive snippet with us today on When We Dip. ‘Debris’ is a rolling tech cut with a breakbeat edge. It’s filled from the... Read more »

Montréal based duo The Black 80s are up next on Jimpster’s renowned imprint Freerange Records. The pair, which have graced the likes of Defected, Compost and Hifi Stories return to the imprint after their 2014 ‘Move on’ release with Kollektiv Turmstrasse. We’re very excited to present an exclusive premiere from the new EP. Today via WWD, you... Read more »