TOP PROGRAMMERS: TOP 3 ALBUMS 2023 – Vincent Lemieux, MUTEK

PAN M 360 asked its partners to provide a list of the top 3 albums of 2023. Several artistic directors graciously agreed!

DJ, producer and one of MUTEK’s main programmers for the past two decades, Vincent Lemieux is renowned for his work and contribution to shaping Montreal’s electronic music landscape. Vincent Lemieux has also worked for several years with producer, DJ and percussionist Guillaume Coutu-Dumont. A connoisseur of all electronic sub-genres, he is interested in techno, house, disco, funk, soul, hip-hop, jazz and more. He has thrilled crowds and festival-goers in Chile, Mexico, Colombia, China, Japan, Italy, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Denmark, Brazil, Argentina, the USA, Spain, Russia and the UK. Without a doubt, Vincent Lemieux is a benchmark for Mutek audiences and for electronic music fans in Montreal and wherever he performs.

Jungle / Volcano / Caiola Records (électronique, disco, funk, house)

“A perfect album from start to finish. Impeccable production, a funk-disco sound with a modern touch. Artists at the top of their game.”

Marina Herlop / Nekkuja / Pan (électronique, IDM, expérimental)

“An artist I’m particularly fond of, very productive in recent years. An avant-garde, sophisticated and complex album that remains very accessible.”

Ciel, Homesick, Parallel Minds (electro,  drum & bass, house, breaks, downtempo, musique traditionnelle chinoise)

“Toronto-based producer Cindy Lee delivers an album that is a comprehensive overview of the different musical styles she has been tackling in her work over the past few years.”