It’s been a while since we unloaded some fresh mixes on you, but there’s always plenty of drum and bass being blended, cut, double drop and twisted around to the aid of oral pleasure by skilled hands behind mixers. Here’s some of our favourite d&b mixes to hit the internet recently. Enjoy… Clarity x Fabriclive [...]
With record store day just gone, you need to up your game if your bag isn’t already bulging, but even so there’s plenty of new releases to help break the zip coming up or just released. A mixture of Hip Hop and D&B (labelled as such for the genre purists) there’s even some Record Store [...]
Having tested the limits of d&b over the past few years alongside partner in crime DLR, culminating in the critically acclaimed Method in the Madness album released last year, Octane is a name inherently connected with experimental, original and immaculately produced music. Recently parting ways as a duo with DLR, he’s set out to carve [...]
The sun shone over Soho yesterday as record lovers, and music aficionados in general, took to the streets and the vinyl stores to celebrate Record Store Day, an event which grew into a carnival atmosphere as shops turned the speakers designed for the in store DJ sets out to face the roads. The queue, stretching [...]
Since their first digital releases back in 2009, Parisian d&b label IM:Ltd have been gone from strength to strength, in part due to inspired A&R that’s seen them not just buy up tunes from the genres big players but support up and coming talent. The opening months of twenty thirteen have proved to be business [...]
The words on the lips of pretty much every d&b head in the capital are currently identical, ‘Exit… Records‘, and for good reason. Reaching that milestone 10th Birthday in April, D Bridge’s iconic label continue to deliver some of the finest electronic music to grace speakers and continue their manifesto of high quality music that [...]
Fifteen years, seven albums and over sixty 12s (without even considering his non d&b alias) since his first release, Calibre remains a rare enigma in drum and bass. Generally shying away from the press, and frankly anything that isn’t directly music, he exists as this mythical soul provider unanimously respected across the dance music scene, [...]
Forward thinking d&b label Med School release the third in their incredible New Blood album series on the 29th April and have recently released a teaser featuring a short clip of all 20 tracks. Pioneers of some of my favourite mellow d&b artists such as Bop, Eleven 8 and Bulb while also supporting the darker [...]
There’s no doubting that Outlook Festival is just a little bit special (you’ve only got to read our 2011 review to see that), but there promo material this year is something else. Going beyond simply advertising the festival, they assembled a team of young videographers and small production crews to each focus on a particular [...]
Swansea based clothing company ThinkZebra have been releasing free music from a few different hip hop artists this year through their ‘ThinkZebraPresents’ Bandcamp. The latest, an 11 track instrumental album (plus two bonus remixes), is the work of fellow Swansea beat maker Produkt. With something for everyone he covers a range of styles, some of [...]
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