MTL Electro: Montreal's Electronic Music Scene
Joseph Crime

Joseph Crime

Born in Beirut, Lebanon, and now based in Montréal, Canada, Joseph Crime is a melodic and progressive house DJ and producer whose passion for music began with classical piano and evolved into a meticulous approach to electronic music production. His sound explores themes of consciousness through hypnotic melodies, emotional depth, and immersive progressive arrangements.

Joseph Crime debuted with the EP “Polaris” on Trippy Code Records, quickly climbing Beatport’s melodic and progressive house charts. He later joined Purified Records, appearing on their Best of 2021 compilation curated by Nora En Pure. His latest releases on Purified have been supported by influential melodic house artists including Nora En Pure and Sultan & Shepard, and featured on Spotify playlists like “Chill Tracks” and “Mint”.

With a style that blends melodic grooves, hypnotic rhythms, and emotional resonance, Joseph Crime continues to contribute to the Montréal electronic music scene, performing live DJ sets and connecting audiences to the introspective, danceable side of progressive house.