Montréal

Abandoned ushers Montreal into new era with radical rave experience [Review]
May 6th saw the Montreal underground unite under the ambition Abandoned banner as a legion of local collectives and crews joined forces to present Abandoned Academy – a 24 hours experiential rave moulded within the walls of an eery lake-side boarding school. Situated beyond the outer limits of the Canadian city, the collaboration extracted the... Read more »

School In Session: Montreal primed for the return of Abandoned rave series
Montreal party series Abandoned returns May 6th to present a one day rave in a vacant school setting in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. The event will host Diynamic pair Adana Twins as well as talents like Drol. (Live), Chiino, Risa, Atroxx, Jimmy Be, Or Room, Johnny Messina, Rafa Pineda, Adam Husa, Kris Tin and Vowels &... Read more »

Take Ten: Adana Twins
Hamburg’s own Adana Twins land in Montreal on May 6th for the latest edition of the Abandoned series. The German duo will be hosted in an undisclosed location by an ensemble of Quebec’s leading collectives including the likes Ancient Future, Husa Sounds, Front Rite, 8day and Octov. Ahead of their arrival we had the pleasure of catching... Read more »

Select Cuts: Ledisko
It’s a new week and with that we’re excited to present a fresh edition of our Select Cuts series. On the mound this time out is a budding Canadian selector and DJ – Ledisko. The man, spends his daylight hours directing the goings on as label manager of Turbo Recordings, while nights are spent forging... Read more »

îleSoniq announces phase one line-up for 2017
îleSoniq 2017 is set to take place August 11th & 12th at Parc Jean-Drapeau and on August 10th in downtown Montreal. The summer the festival will welcome music lovers on a newly configured site. For the next two years, îleSoniq will be taking you on an incredible adventure to île Notre-Dame. Only a short walk... Read more »

Premiere: Tone Depth – Palm Beach [Bad Pony Records]
Following a killer release on Noir Music, Montreal veteran Tone Depth returns to his own imprint Bad Pony this March for a stellar two track EP. It includes the engrossing ‘Palm Beach’, a powerful synth-laden roller. Get this one on your system, we know you’re gonna love it! Release Date: March 6, 3017 Follow: Tone... Read more »

Prima Lux: Adriēn
We’re delighted to welcome Kindisch producer Adriēn to the fold for the latest edition of Prima Lux. The rising Montreal artist has crafted an intensely emotive journey taking the listener through a collection of beautiful electronic experiences. Adriēn is a strong supporter of the protestors at Standing Rock, you can pick up his latest track... Read more »

Premiere: KINTAR – Father (Original Mix) [Bad Pony]
Argentinian-born and Ibiza-based KINTAR (owner of Sudam Recordings) lines up a splendid two track EP on Montreal imprint Bad Pony. Grab an exclusive taste via When We Dip today as we spotlight “Father” from the release. release date: Feb 13, 2017. Follow: @kintar // @badponyrecords

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 »