CRi, aka Christophe Dubé, is a significant player in the Montreal electronic scene with his distinctive sonic palette characterized by pulsating house synths, intricate syncopated snares, and forward-thinking basslines. As a self-taught college dropout, CRi gained recognition with his EPs 'Tell Her' and 'Someone Else' on Young Art, TOKiMONSTA's label. His breakthrough came in 2018 with a Juno nomination and the release of the mini EP 'Me and My Friends.
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CRi, aka Christophe Dubé, is a significant player in the Montreal electronic scene with his distinctive sonic palette characterized by pulsating house synths, intricate syncopated snares, and forward-thinking basslines. As a self-taught college dropout, CRi gained recognition with his EPs 'Tell Her' and 'Someone Else' on Young Art, TOKiMONSTA's label. His breakthrough came in 2018 with a Juno nomination and the release of the mini EP 'Me and My Friends.' Notably, he collaborated with Charlotte Cardin on the reimagined track 'Fous n’importe où.' Debuting on Anjunadeep in 2019, CRi garnered attention from renowned figures like BBC Radio 1's Pete Tong and Annie Mac. His debut album, 'Juvenile,' solidified his position in the Montreal music scene. In 2021, CRi became the first electronic music act to win breakthrough artist at L'ADISQ and to headline the mainstage of the prestigious Montreal International Jazz Festival. With an evolving sound and critical acclaim, CRi is set to make an international breakthrough with his highly anticipated second album, 'Miracles.'
