The Slakadeliqs are a
Canadiansoul and
R&B band.[1][2] Based in
Toronto, Ontario, the band is fronted by musician and producer Slakah the Beatchild,[3] who was previously best known as a producer for artists such as
D. O.,
Divine Brown,
Miles Jones and
Drake.
History
The band released its debut album, The Other Side of Tomorrow, independently in early 2012.[1] Guest musicians on the album include
Justin Nozuka,
Shad and
Tingsek.[4] The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the
2012 Polaris Music Prize on June 14, 2012.[5]
In 2012, Beatchild & The Slakadeliqs signed with Reservoir Media Management.[6] As Slakah the Beatchild, the band went on to release Soul Movement Volume 2 in 2014 and Heavy Rockin' Steady in 2018.[7]
Discography
Soul Movement Volume 1 (as Slakah the Beatchild) (2008)
Something Forever EP (as Slakah the Beatchild) (2010)
The Other Side of Tomorrow (2012)
Soul Movement Volume 2 (as Slakah the Beatchild) (2014)