The Celestics Explained

The Celestics
Origin:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Years Active:2011–present
Label:HW&W
Associated Acts:GoldLink
Current Members:

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

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

Notes and References

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