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Rua Tui, Kathika, Maddy V, Maria and Abi Nyxx discuss Banshee, their Bristol drum and bass collaboration supporting Refuge.
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Craggz and Haste launch Nation, a new hardcore and jungle label rooted in 90s rave culture, with debut release Inner World landing 6 March…
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Craggz and Haste launch Nation, a new hardcore and jungle label rooted in 90s rave culture, with debut release Inner World landing 6 March…
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Hi, Who are you? A pleasure to join you. I’m Ashraf and I’m the Label Manager at HE.SHE.THEY. RECORDS… along with many other hats What’s…
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Love it or hate it, brostep is making a comeback. The disdain from the UK underground scene towards the now mainstream, big room sound of…
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Beatport Landed travels to São Paulo to explore the city’s vibrant electronic music community. Hosted by Eli Iwasa and featuring DJs and…
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RAW78 and Samara discuss Lost In Motion on Make Your Era, from festival inspiration to foghorn drops and shaping vocals for club impact.
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Skantia returns to Dance Macabre with ‘Gatwick Growler / Harbinger,’ featuring a Simula collaboration and delivering high-impact drum &…
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MEL discusses curating CODE:HER on VTO Records, leading with Enigma, and championing raw, uncompromising neurofunk around International…
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Liquid drum and bass is rediscovering intimacy, with producers and vocalists reshaping the sound into something warmer, more human, and…
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The sounds of orchestral D&B are by all means, rather satiating. Beautiful violins sprinkled on top of big, beefy basslines. It is…
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In Breton mythology, Ankou is the collector of souls; the dark servant of death, casting a foreboding shadow over all who catch a glimpse…
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When someone is being heralded as one of the most exciting talents of this day and age by none other than Kanine and Andromedik, themselves…
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Neumonic grew up in California listening to UK bass music, and he decided to merge all of this together. At the age of 14, he listened to…
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T & Sugah start off 2026 with all cylinders firing. ‘Call the Police‘, with Takura on mic duty, is out now on UKF. As far as words can go…
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Concrete Audio – a brand new label created by seasoned radio pro Uncle Dugs, Rompa aka Daddy Nature and Alan 3000 Bass – does exactly what…
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K Motionz drops his ‘Redline’ mixtape via Positiva, blending Drum & Bass, UK rap, and garage with features from Clavish, Capo Lee, Songer…
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DJ Die returns, with a run of brand-new singles on his esteemed GutterFunk imprint, kicking off with 'The Specialist Funk’
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Komatose and Captain discuss launching CK Records with Body Rocker and Goes Like This, their studio dynamic, and shaping their own drum and…
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What started as a one-off piano concert, ended up becoming a 10-headed live-band: meet Polyphonic. This band brings the live experience to…
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Exploring the rise of micro-labels in drum and bass, from Bandcamp-first imprints to artist-run collectives reshaping control and community.
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Miss Medik, DRUMMA and FJ discuss the making of Transition, from emotional balance and collaboration to liquid drum and bass, vocals, and…
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Q1 has 2026 kicked off with a pivotal announcement. Two prolific drum and bass labels join forces: Flexout Audio has acquired Sofa Sound…
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HL and Elvii discuss Fighting for Freedom, creative restraint, emotional vocals, and why Make Your Era felt like the right home for their…
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Discover SPEEDTEST RAVE - the Brazil-born label and party founded by Chediak and Diogo Queiroz documenting a new electronic movement…
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Nixxy Rain – aka Dave Kennett – is both a household name, and something completely brand spanking new, all at the same time. A delicious…
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BSEARL’s debut album NO MORE PAIN marks a monumental point in his music career. Since Echo The EP, this Reading-based artist has…
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From dark rollers to experimental steppers, underground drum and bass is reaching mid-sized venues and festival stages. Here’s how and why…
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Warm-up sets rarely get credit, but they shape the room, the crowd, and the night itself. Here’s why the role still matters in modern drum…
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Inside the grassroots ethos driving FOUR::MULA, Kent’s emerging ecosystem and Promo ZO’s growing international footprint.
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