One of Alkaline main producers, Darren Sortie, out of Sartout Records production house, has died. The circumstances surrounding his death are not yet fully known, but sources confirmed his passing to Urban Islandz on Monday after rumors started spreading online. We’re told that the producer had been battling an illness for the past several weeks leading up to his unfortunate passing. Darren Sortie is one-half of the production brothers who own the Westmoreland-based label Sartout Records. He and his twin brother, Dane Sortie, produced a number of songs for Alkaline over the years, including three songs off his latest album,