01 / Discipline

Producer

02 / Based in

Toronto, CA

03 / Genre

Beats / Lo-fi Hip-Hop / Electronic

04 / Next show

2026.11.21 — Toronto

Prism Theory

Beats, sample flips & sound design

Prism Theory press photo
Fig. 01 — Prism TheoryToronto, CA

Releases

04

Latest 2026

Years active

03

Since 2024

Shows

05

05 upcoming

Out now — RefractionsAlbum · 2026Next show — 2026.11.21 TorontoBased in Toronto, CABeatsLo-fi Hip-HopElectronicPrism TheoryOut now — RefractionsAlbum · 2026Next show — 2026.11.21 TorontoBased in Toronto, CABeatsLo-fi Hip-HopElectronicPrism TheoryOut now — RefractionsAlbum · 2026Next show — 2026.11.21 TorontoBased in Toronto, CABeatsLo-fi Hip-HopElectronicPrism Theory

Catalogue

  1. 01 PT—004 · Album · 2026RefractionsAlbum2026
  2. 02 PT—003 · Mixtape · 2025Beat Tape 07Mixtape2025
  3. 03 PT—002 · Single · 2025AfterglowSingle2025
  4. 04 PT—001 · EP · 2024Field NotesEP2024

Σ 0401 Album01 EP01 Mixtape01 Single— Hover a row to cue it

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Latest release

Album — 2026 — PT—004
Refractions cover art
Fig. PT—004Refractions

● Out now

Refractions

Format
Album
Year
2026
Artist
Prism Theory
Cat. no.
PT—004

Video

V.01 Big Buck Bunny (Blender Foundation)16:9
V.02 Sintel (Blender Foundation)16:9

Merch

Schedule

  1. 21Nov
    Sat
    The Crate RoomToronto, CA · 20:00 · 2026Tickets
  2. 05Dec
    Sat
    Salle VerglasMontréal, CA · 20:00 · 2026Sold out
  3. 20Dec
    Sun
    Loop Theory NightLos Angeles, US · 20:00 · 2026Tickets
  4. 06Jan
    Wed
    The Sample ShedLondon, UK · 20:00 · 2027Tickets
  5. 25Jan
    Mon
    Studio GrachtAmsterdam, NL · 20:00 · 2027Tickets

Profile

A.01 — Summary

Prism Theory is the beat tape alias of producer and sound designer Ade Laurent. Equal parts crate-digger and synth nerd, Ade builds tracks from dusty soul samples, field recordings and modular bleeps.

Name
Prism Theory
Discipline
Producer
Based in
Toronto, CA
Genres
Beats, Lo-fi Hip-Hop, Electronic
Active since
2024
Releases
04

A.02

Available for production, mixing and custom sync work — over 400 placements across games, ads and streaming playlists.

08

Press — citations

03 sources
  1. [01]

    “A producer's producer.”1

    — Loop Garden Digest

  2. [02]

    “Every loop is a tiny world.”2

    — Sample Crate Weekly

  3. [03]

    “Head-nodding perfection.”3

    — Boom Bap Bulletin

Contact

Bookings, press and collaborations.

Elsewhere

10 — Mailing list

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