Originaire de Glasgow, maître d'un Hip-Hop autant intense qu'expérimental aux basses lentes et puissantes, Rustie a sorti son premier album, Glass Swords, en 2011 sur nul autre label que le prestigieux Warp Records. Cet opus a littéralement marqué la scène. Son approche singulière et frappante à mêler l'énergie de la pop à l'expérimentation rampante de la musique électronique underground a placé Rustie à part de ses contemporains. Parmi ses adeptes et supports, des artistes tels Flying Lotus, Grimes ou Gorillaz, et des médias imposants comme NME, BBC Radio 1 et The Guardian, qui a récemment sacré Glass Swords meilleur premier album de l' année. -- Originally from Glasgow, master of a slow, experimental and powerful Hip-Hop, Rustie released his first album, Glass Swords, in 2011 on none other than the prestigious label Warp Records. This album literally marked the scene. It is this singular and striking approach which encapsulate both the immediacy of pop and the rampant experimentation of underground electronic music that has set Rustie apart from a wide field of contemporaries and has captured the imaginations of so many in the months since it’s release.  Fans range from like-minded artists such as Flying Lotus, Grimes and Gorillaz to media stalwarts NME, BBC Radio 1 and The Guardian, who recently decreed Glass Swords to be the finest debut album of the year.