This episode features Lucius P. Thundercat. He’s a Montreal rapper who’s done songs with OG Maco, Rayven Justice, and Skyzoo.

(have Tempo) play underneath and have the chorus play after I say Lucius P. Thundercat

Lucius’s pick for Album of the Decade is My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West

MUSIC:

“Devil In A New Dress” (ft Rick Ross) - Kanye West

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy5XXWvADoA

“Tempo” by Lucius P. Thundercat

https://open.spotify.com/track/0z44h77DVTAbWYclLfsjCZ?si=mOpLsdMbTrWb0Vo2DUQ2xA

This episode features Mike Larsson aka CANNONHEAD. He's also a co-host of the Lasers on the Ride podcast on the Upford Network.

Mike's pick for Album of the Decade is Broken Little Hearts by Norah Jones

MUSIC:

Norah Jones - Happy Pills

Blue Note

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9G88-3Jd3c

Cannonhead - Lasers Theme

https://soundcloud.com/cannonhead/lasers-theme

This episode features Erik Leijon. He’s a music journalist and critic who occasionally writes for the Montreal Gazette and Cult Montreal. He’s also a Polaris Music Prize juror. So that basically means he’s a pretty big deal.

Erik's pick for album of the decade is "Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones)" by Jai Paul. 

MUSIC:

“BTSTU” - Jai Paul

XL Recordings

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUBAFPIHETA

This episode features Tshizimba. He is is an emcee, beatmaker and bandleader who combines his Hip-Hop, Rap, Ambient and Chillwave influences, entrancing you in a unique world.

Tshizimba’s pick for Album of the Decade is “Some Rap Songs” by Earl Sweatshirt.

MUSIC:

“Shattered Dreams” - Earl Sweatshirt

Tan Cressida - Columbia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twT1zz5GMfU

“Galactus” - Tshizimba

https://tshizimba.bandcamp.com/

Support Tshizimba’s fundraiser: https://ca.gofundme.com/f/tshizimba-parc

This episode features Cinzia. She’s the singer of Cinzia & The Eclipse. She’s got songs like “Roses” and No Matter, which has nearly two million streams on Spotify. Or maybe it already has by the time you listen to this. Cinzia's pick for Album of the Decade is "25" by Adele. 

MUSIC:

“Roses” - Cinzia & The Eclipse. 2019

https://open.spotify.com/track/20yaj1RWss0AOfMir6AXov?si=wJ3aJC05S5uaKZu7bd3Z-g

“Send My Love” - Adele. 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk4BbF7B29w

This episode features Green Hypnotic. He’s a rapper based in Laval who’s worked and grown up alongside two very dope local producers High Klassified and Kaytranada, who’ve since grown to be stars. He has a new project called "Bando Midori 3" that's available to be streamed wherever you can stream music. Green's pick for Album of the Decade is "Kush & OJ" by Wiz Khalifa.

MUSIC

“Highway“ by Green Hypnotic

https://soundcloud.com/greenhypnotic/sets/street-elegant

“The Kid Frankie” by Wiz Khalifa

Rostrum - Taylor Gang

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10NAF_nMxOE

Bando Midori 3: https://open.spotify.com/album/217IB4OFctJHBZGCkLc9gz 

The first episode of the Album of the Decade podcast features Billy Eff Le Chef.  Or you may know him as DJ Ativan Halen. Or you may know him through his work with the group RAGERS. Or you may know him through his articles with VICE Quebec. Or you might actually know him as a guy working in a Montreal restaurant. Yes, he can cook.  

Billy's Pick For Album Of The Decade Is: "Nearer My God" By Foxing

MUSIC

“Fools” - Ragers. Saboteur Records. 2018.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuYWcaf3vws

https://saboteurmusique.com/playlist/raw-footage/

“Nearer My God” - Foxing. Triple Crown Records. 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umMI3u_-C78

http://triplecrownrecords.com/