Stephen Beaupr\u00e9 is a pioneering figure in Montreal\u2019s electronic music scene, with over two decades of innovation in techno and micro-house. As both a DJ and live performer, he crafts immersive, emotive soundscapes blending intricate electronic textures with organic elements, catchy hooks, and haunting vocals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Starting as a promoter and DJ in his teens in Ottawa, he became a key force in Montreal. In the early 2000s, he gained recognition as half of Crackhaus with Deadbeat (Scott Monteith), praised for their distinctive fusion of styles. His debut solo album, Foe Destroyer (2006), showcased his refined micro-sampling and layered synthesis. He has since released on respected labels like Circus Company, Wagon Repair, and Perlon. In 2010, he expanded into audiovisual work with Gemmiform, exploring immersive, multisensory experiences. Following Kill Sugar (2018), he returned in 2024 with Vanishing Night, continuing his deep, melodic, voice-driven approach, with more releases planned beyond 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"\n
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Starting as a promoter and DJ in his teens in Ottawa, he became a key force in Montreal. In the early 2000s, he gained recognition as half of Crackhaus with Deadbeat (Scott Monteith), praised for their distinctive fusion of styles. His debut solo album, Foe Destroyer (2006), showcased his refined micro-sampling and layered synthesis. He has since released on respected labels like Circus Company, Wagon Repair, and Perlon. In 2010, he expanded into audiovisual work with Gemmiform, exploring immersive, multisensory experiences. Following Kill Sugar (2018), he returned in 2024 with Vanishing Night, continuing his deep, melodic, voice-driven approach, with more releases planned beyond 2026.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Stephen Beaupr\u00e9 est une figure pionni\u00e8re de la sc\u00e8ne \u00e9lectronique montr\u00e9alaise, avec plus de deux d\u00e9cennies d\u2019innovation en techno et en micro-house. DJ et performeur live, il cr\u00e9e des paysages sonores immersifs et \u00e9motifs, m\u00ealant textures \u00e9lectroniques complexes, \u00e9l\u00e9ments organiques, hooks accrocheurs et voix envo\u00fbtantes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Adolescent, il d\u00e9bute comme promoteur et DJ \u00e0 Ottawa, il devient un acteur cl\u00e9 de la sc\u00e8ne montr\u00e9alaise. Au d\u00e9but des ann\u00e9es 2000, il se fait conna\u00eetre comme la moiti\u00e9 de Crackhaus avec Deadbeat (Scott Monteith), salu\u00e9s pour leur fusion stylistique unique. Son premier album solo, Foe Destroyer (2006), met en valeur son micro-sampling raffin\u00e9 et sa synth\u00e8se en couches. Il publie ensuite sur des labels r\u00e9put\u00e9s comme Circus Company, Wagon Repair et Perlon. En 2010, il s\u2019ouvre \u00e0 l\u2019audiovisuel avec Gemmiform, explorant des exp\u00e9riences immersives et multisensorielles. Apr\u00e8s \u00ab Kill Sugar \u00bb (2018), il est revenu en 2024 avec \u00ab Vanishing Night \u00bb, poursuivant son approche m\u00e9lodique et profonde, ax\u00e9e sur la voix, et pr\u00e9voit d'autres sorties apr\u00e8s 2026.<\/p>\n","_fr_post_excerpt":"Stephen Beaupr\u00e9 est une figure pionni\u00e8re de la sc\u00e8ne \u00e9lectronique montr\u00e9alaise, avec plus de vingt ans d'innovation en techno et micro-house. Connu pour son duo Crackhaus avec Deadbeat et ses sorties sur Perlon et Wagon Repair, il construit des paysages sonores immersifs m\u00ealant textures complexes et voix envo\u00fbtantes. Il est revenu en 2024 avec *Vanishing Night*, poursuivant son approche m\u00e9lodique et vocale.","_fr_post_title":"Stephen Beaupr\u00e9","_fr_post_name":"stephen-beaupre","edit_language":"en"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festival_participant\/532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festival_participant"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/festival_participant"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festival_participant\/532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592,"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festival_participant\/532\/revisions\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"participant_role","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab545.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/participant_role?post=532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}