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Slakah the Beatchild and his Slakadeliqs

Among Toronto's most exciting musical voices, this DJ, producer, singer, songwriter, arranger, you-name-it has made one of this year's best records. When it was released in the middle of a typically grey, frozen, sleety Canadian winter, it was hard to get a handle on just how good this record really is. But, now that the buds are beginning to bloom, the spring rains are turning things a bit more lush, and those heavy layers of down are finally being put away for a few months, Toronto-based psych-soul outfit the Slakadeliqs' The Other Side of Tomorrow feels...