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The Most Interesting Drum and Bass Nights Right Now Aren’t in London

Smaller drum and bass nights outside London are building stronger atmosphere, tighter communities, and clearer identities across the UK…

The rise of design-led neurofunk in modern drum and bass

Design-led neurofunk is reshaping drum and bass, with space, tension and cinematic structure replacing density in a shift felt across…

We Need To Talk About Lockerz

From jazz to garage, to drum & bass and back again, Lockerz’ trajectory is not a standard one. He was trained on jazz piano, later on went…

Label Spotlight: Make Your Era

Who The Hell Are inmotion

Standing out in the endlessly growing moana of talented artists of today is already a commendable feat in and of itself, but actually…

Guest Chart: Oxide & Neutrino's Garage Worth Reloading

Oxide & Neutrino don’t need much of an introduction in UKG circles, but with a big few months ahead it felt right to get them back on your…

We Need To Talk About LICIA

Australia, Belgium, Sweden, UK… LICIA is everywhere. She started DJing during Covid, but ever since the clubs opened up again she couldn’t…

Interview: In conversation with Varkid: the making of Finally

Varkid discusses Finally on Dirtbox Recordings, from unfinished ideas to a full album, covering style, process, and the reality behind the…

Writing without pressure: inside Redeem’s Orkney sessions

SEAMUS, HALLI and Rasmus Batelly shape Redeem in Orkney, a vocal-led drum and bass track built through shared process and space.

We Need To Talk About Jaz Imsky

A sharp focus has been waved back towards the dubstep scene. Of course, there’s your household names like Skream, Benga, Mala, Coki and…

Guest Chart: MUCKANIKS Darkest UKG

Emerging from the murkier edges of UKG, MUCKANIKS is leaning into moodier textures and weighty low-end. Still early in his journey, there’s…

Inside Smokey Bubblin’ B’s Global Garage Evolution

We are currently in the middle of a fascinating era of cross-pollination that is happening in electronic music, where the DNA of UK Garage…

The Story Behind the Anthem: How DJ Marky’s ‘LK’ Changed Everything

LK, the chart topping hit by Marky & XRS brought the sound of Brazil to the global stage and turned DJ Marky into a household name

Behind The Label: Magic City

Magic City, Jubilee’s Miami bass-rooted label, traces a decade-long journey through breaks, electro, and global club sounds built for the…

Interview: In conversation with NBC9: rebuilding and control

NBC9 discusses his return to drum and bass, building Embassy 9, and balancing instinct with structure across a fast-moving release schedule.

Who The Hell Is Alckemy

Based in Las Vegas, Ian Baggett, better known as Alckemy, first caught the attention of the global bass music community through a steady…

The quiet power of mid-set drum and bass

Why the middle of a drum and bass set matters, where groove, control, and system pressure shape how a night really unfolds.

En:vy Enters A New Era

Already with a bulky catalogue and razor-sharp sound, En:vy is set for a standout year in 2026. Emerging via releases on Flexout Audio and…

Mozey to run London Marathon while DJing for charity

Mozey will run the London Marathon while DJing on 26 April, raising funds for Make-A-Wish UK following a headline London show the night…

Submarine Is Back With Something Special

It’s an exceptional return for Jonas Briere, known to fans as Submarine. The Runna EP is a big statement for the Berlin-based producer…

In Conversation With Kaleidoscope Orchestra

There’s been a noticeable swell in orchestral drum & bass over the past few years. What once felt like a novelty, a one-off spectacle…

Turno Teams Up With Legends Idris Elba & Beenie Man

The secret pop-up caught East London by surprise & launched Turno’s new single ‘Rise Again’

ILLENIUM Maps the DNA of 'ODYSSEY' in Exclusive Beatport Chart

ILLENIUM shares an exclusive Beatport chart featuring tracks from Zeds Dead, Skrillex, Sub Focus and more that inspired his new album…

Why Drum and Bass Still Thrives in the Underground

Exploring why drum and bass continues to evolve underground, from grassroots scenes to independent labels shaping the genre’s future.

Interview: In conversation with Merikan: Face Off insight

Merikan discusses his Evolution Chamber debut Face Off / Hades, production approach, and creative influences shaping his dark drum and bass…

Goldie Talks Rufige Kru Return

The mould of a timeless artist is to constantly create whilst staying true to their passion and sound identity. One of the original…

Ones To Watch: Martron

New York-born and now LA-based, Martron has been building towards this moment for a while. Classically trained from a young age, it was a…

RSVP Now: Pineapple Records Takeover | Beatport Live LA

RSVP for Pineapple Records at Beatport Live LA on April 15 featuring Sam Binga, Machinedrum, Cesco, JIALING, Sir Hiss, ONHELL, and Star…

Interview: In conversation with Alex Physalis: control and chaos

Alex Physalis discusses sound design, neurobreaks, and creative independence, alongside releases on Renegade Hardware and his High Tree…

Napes Continues To Evolve

With a surprise two-tracker for SUNANDBASS Recordings, Bristol-based junglist Napes injects his flavour of grime-infused breakbeats into…