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Classic Roots
The heartbeat of the boreal north, Classic Roots ― also known as Joshua DePerry ― is a Toronto-based musician with strong ties to the Long Lake 58 First Nation. Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, his distinctive sound combines pow wow techno and contagious basslines, creating a vibrant celebration of cultural freedom and Indigenous resilience. Through his music, Classic Roots inspires listeners to pursue their dreams and embrace their heritage.