# Myst Milano

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**Myst Milano** is a Canadian rapper and DJ.[1] Their debut album *Shapeshyfter* was released in 2021,[2] and was longlisted for the [2022 Polaris Music Prize](/source/2022_Polaris_Music_Prize).[3]

Originally from [Edmonton](/source/Edmonton), [Alberta](/source/Alberta), Milano is a longtime DJ in [Toronto](/source/Toronto)'s [ballroom](/source/Ball_culture) community, and is [queer](/source/Queer) and [non-binary](/source/Non-binary_gender).[4] The album was launched in part with a performance at Toronto's Garrison club as an opening act for [Cadence Weapon](/source/Cadence_Weapon) at the venue's first live show since the [COVID-19 pandemic](/source/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Canada) shutdown of the live music scene.[5]

In October 2021, they also released the non-album single "No Atlas", a collaboration with [Montreal](/source/Montreal) producer Mind Bath.[6]

*Beyond the Uncanny Valley* was a longlisted nominee for the [2024 Polaris Music Prize](/source/2024_Polaris_Music_Prize).[7]

## Discography

### Studio albums

- 2021 - *Shapeshyfter* (Halocline Trance)
- 2023 - *Beyond the Uncanny Valley* (Halocline Trance)

## References

1. Justin Moran, ["Myst Milano Is Top Grade in 'No Shade'"](https://www.papermag.com/myst-milano-no-shade-2656783438.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1). *[Paper](/source/Paper_(magazine))*, February 24, 2022.

1. ["The Sound of September 2021: This Month's Essential New Releases"](https://exclaim.ca/music/article/the_sound_of_september_2021_essential_new_releases_sonos/page/2). *[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!)*, September 14, 2021.

1. Allie Gregory, ["Here's the 2022 Polaris Music Prize Long List"](https://exclaim.ca/music/article/heres_the_2022_polaris_music_prize_long_list). *[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!)*, June 14, 2022.

1. Nick Krewen, ["DJ and performer Myst Milano brings ‘Shapeshyfter’ debut album to life at Lavender Creek cabaret"](https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2022/03/23/dj-and-performer-myst-milano-brings-shapeshyfter-debut-album-to-life-at-lavender-creek-cabaret.html). *[Toronto Star](/source/Toronto_Star)*, March 23, 2022.

1. Richard Trapunski, ["The Garrison comes back to life with a Cadence Weapon concert"](https://nowtoronto.com/music/toronto-music-venue-the-garrison-comes-back-to-life-with-cadence-weapon). *[Now](/source/Now_(newspaper))*, September 29, 2021.

1. Calum Slingerland, ["Mind Bath and myst milano. Drop Confident Collab 'No Atlas'"](https://exclaim.ca/music/article/mind_bath_and_myst_milano_drop_confident_collab_no_atlas). *[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!)*, October 28, 2021.

1. ["2024 Polaris Music Prize long list: the Beaches, Tobi, Elisapie, Beverly Glenn-Copeland and more"](https://www.cbc.ca/music/polaris-music-prize-2024-long-list-the-beaches-charlotte-cardin-allison-russell-1.7230166). [CBC Music](/source/CBC_Music), June 11, 2024.

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