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Andy C Summer Tour Dates
Andy C posted up the other day his full tour dates for this Summer, and I felt the need to tell you. Have a look above. That is all.
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Destroy the Rave EP
A week late on posting this but... Lifted Music released a collaborative EP last Sunday including Aeph & Maztek, L 33, Memtrix, Uman and Zombie Cats. If you can get over the colour on that artwork... great 5 track EP from the record label, with the Tech...
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Etherwood – Souvenirs feat. Zara Kershaw (Ulterior Motive Remix)
https://soundcloud.com/etherwood/souvenirs-feat-zara-kershaw-ulterior-motive-remix-friction-bbc-r1-exclusive Ulterior Motive never disappoint when put on remix duties and this is no different! from tight great sounding drum breaks to the gritty bassline , i love how...
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Back on the air waves tonight.
Kit and George will return to the air waves tonight on 1350AM Stag Radio We've been away for a couple of months, so lots of material to cover. Think big, then think bigger.
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Spor returning to the Lifted Music Podcast
Spor has just announced that he will be returning to the Lifted Music Podcast for a one off special Soto Voice vs Lifted Music podcast, due to record this week. The last time Spor hosted the show was 2010 with episode 018, since then Chris Renegade has headed it up....
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KOAN Sound EP on the way
KOAN Sound recently announced a new EP and tour dates: New EP is called Forgotten Myths, and they have provide a preview mix here: KOAN Sound Website Sounds classically KOAN. Some deep and dark DnB (looking forward to track around 2:30) and a couple of glitchy chilled...
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Fixate – ‘Throwback Therapy’ EP
After last months incredible 'Final Approach' LP by Mark System, Exit Records have treated us to yet another impeccable EP, this time through the formidable Fixate. Back in August 2014 Fixate burst onto the scene with his first release 'Pum Pum/System Malfunction'...
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Record Store Day is here
Record store day has come about again, celebrating the independent record shops around the U.K. All sorts of records are being taken home, from Rock and Roll to Reggae to House to even Calvin Harris apparently...Drum & Bass Arena are celebrating too with the...
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Flavour of the Month, Audio plugins
Ok so not sure how often this will pop up, but i sure hope there is an audio plugin that impresses me each month, It's no surprise that the guys who are behind one of the most used sample packs and no doubt plugins too, has come out with a corker of a plugin in my...
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As the Sun has come out…
As the Sun has come out, at least where I am, decided I quickly wanted to share this one from last year. That is all. Astronaut - Rain (Centron...
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Wilkinson – DnB or Pop?
Despite the title, this is not going to be a dive into the argument of genres, as pretty much all debates on what genre a specific piece of music is these days seem to be futile and counter productive. Wilkinson (with others) has been appealing more and more to the...
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”This Is….The Danger”
Mefjus is on remix duties for Ivy Lab for the nice little colab single ''MEF:LAB'' with remix's from them both for each other , and once again Mefjus has come up something very special , the Hip-Hop influenced Techy Halftime Mefjus Remix of Ivy Lab's 'Sunday Crunk'!...
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Thing – Jammin’ Box EP
Last week, Estonian producer Thing slipped out the heavy 5 track 'Jammin' Box EP'. Keeping it deep and tribal, it really is an example of how to stretch 160-170 music. Having boasted releases on 31 Recordings and Blu Mar Ten Music, 'Jammin' Box EP' was released as...
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So it begins
Mediks continue their presence in the DnB scene with two new releases and classic Mediks high energy mix. Giving us an overview of the quality producers that have come through the Audioporn label. Have a listen! Round One (Ft. Ad-Apt) EP Audio Porn History...
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Mediks take the decks
Tomorrow at 9pm live on 1350AM Stag Radio, Mediks take the guest mix on Episode 037. Tune in and join us in the studio! Available for playback with track listing on...
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Albums & Drum & Bass?
Seems to me that some artists within the scene, particulary with darker and deeper dnb, are starting to favour the Album as opposed to the EP that has been used for so long. With Spor's 'Caligo' having been released for free two weeks ago (which deserves its own...
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Welcome to the new website!!
We are back online and bigger than ever - have a gander of the new website! Keep up to date with the freshest Drum & Bass through our podcast, blog and newsletter.
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