The Celestics
The Celestics are a Canadian hip hop duo from Montreal. Formed in 2011, the duo is composed of 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]
The Celestics | |
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Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Genres | |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | HW&W |
Associated acts | GoldLink |
Website | soundcloud |
Members |
Career
2011–2014: Early beginnings
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
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
Lou Phelps is the younger brother of Kaytranada.[7]
Discography
- Massively Massive (2011)
- Supreme Laziness (2014)
References
- "Premiere: Experience 'Supreme Laziness' With The Celestics". Noisey May 20, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- "Kaytranada and His Brother Release Free Mixtape as The Celestics". Okayplayer May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- "The Celestics – Supreme Laziness (Prod. By Kaytranada) [New Mixtape]". HotNewHipHop May 20, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- "Download Supreme Laziness, a Mixtape From The Celestics aka Kaytranada and His Brother". The Fader May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- "Hear a New Cut from Kaytranada and Rapper Louie P as The Celestics". Okayplayer September 13, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- "Lou Phelps Releases '001: Experiments' Debut Project". XXL April 20, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
- "Kaytranada and His Brother Release Free Mixtape as The Celestics". PigeonsAndPlanes May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2017.