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The Celestics

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The Celestics
OriginMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres
Years active2011–present
LabelsHW&W
Members
Websitesoundcloud.com/the-celestics

The Celestics are a Canadian hip hop duo from Montreal. Formed in 2011, the duo is composed of two brothers, rapper Lou Phelps and producer/DJ Kaytranada. Their debut studio project, titled Massively Massive, was independently released in 2011. The Celestics released their second project, titled Supreme Laziness, on May 20, 2014.[1][2]

Career

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2011–2014: Early beginnings

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The Celestics began as Louie P. & Kaytradamus. They independently released their first project titled Massively Massive via BandCamp in 2011.

2014-present: Supreme Laziness & 001: Experiments

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On May 20, 2014 the duo released their second project titled Supreme Laziness. The project featured guest appearances from GoldLink, Dudley Doo, Nana Zen, Costa Joe & ST[3][4][5]

On April 20, 2017, Lou Phelps released his debut solo project titled 001: Experiments – the project was produced entirely by Kaytranada. The project featured guest appearances by Bishop Nehru, Innanet James and Kallitechnis.[6]

Personal life

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Lou Phelps is the younger brother of Kaytranada.[7]

Discography

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  • Massively Massive (2011)
  • Supreme Laziness (2014)

References

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  1. ^ "Premiere: Experience 'Supreme Laziness' With The Celestics". Noisey May 20, 2014. 20 May 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Kaytranada and His Brother Release Free Mixtape as The Celestics". Okayplayer May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "The Celestics – Supreme Laziness (Prod. By Kaytranada) [New Mixtape]". HotNewHipHop May 20, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "Download Supreme Laziness, a Mixtape From The Celestics aka Kaytranada and His Brother". The Fader May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Hear a New Cut from Kaytranada and Rapper Louie P as The Celestics". Okayplayer September 13, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  6. ^ "Lou Phelps Releases '001: Experiments' Debut Project". XXL April 20, 2017. 20 April 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  7. ^ "Kaytranada and His Brother Release Free Mixtape as The Celestics". PigeonsAndPlanes May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.