Habstrakt puts the bass house spin on Nitepunk’s ‘Flow’

by: Jessica Mao Jan 15, 2021 Habstrakt primes himself for another yearly round of bass takeover as he puts forth his first release of 2021. Recruited by young gun Nitepunk for a remix of his single “Flow,” the Frenchman takes on the former’s HARD Recs label debut with a sinister four-on-the-floor spin. Previously crossing paths …

Sub Focus and Wilkinson align with High Contrast on drum ‘n’ bass heavy-hitter, ‘Freedom’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Sami Weisband Jan 13, 2021 After spending a full month together producing their debut collaborative album Portals in Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios last year, Sub Focus and Wilkinson have teamed up again for yet another masterpiece. Marking their latest output, “Freedom” joins the pair with the forces of Welsh titan, High Contrast for …

Five Drum & Bass Artists to Watch in 2021

Though COVID-19 threw a wrench in plans for all things music-related last year, the #DNB2020 movement, spurred by drum & bass’ rising and established talent, still proved to be an important one.  Last year saw some of drum & bass’ brightest new artists step into the spotlight. Artists such as Justin Hawkes (fka Flite), REAPER, and …

Carl Cox Dropped A Drum & Bass Mix For NYE & It Actually Slaps

Carl Cox is one of the most preeminent house and techno DJs in the world, so when he dropped a drum & bass mix for New Year’s Eve on Eats Everything’s Edible Beats show, it was a stunning moment. Even more stunning was the fact that the mix was actually a banger. Dropping everything from …

Carl Cox goes in for an hour-long drum ‘n’ bass mix on Edible Records – Dancing Astronaut

by: Austria Masim Jan 8, 2021 Carl Cox has delivered a special guest mix for Eats Everything‘s 201st episode of his “Edible Beats” radio show. The veteran DJ embraces his UK underground roots by diving into a heavy mix of drum ‘n’ bass tunes featuring the likes of Netsky, DC Breaks, Total Science, DJ Marky & …

Subsidia Releases “Dawn: Vol. 2” With 18 Brand New, Blissful Melodic Bass Tracks

The final sequel in Subsidia’s compilation series has finally arrived with Dawn: Vol. 2, featuring the melodic, lyrical and emotional side of bass. Dusk and Night received sequels toward the end of 2020 and this release wraps up Vol. 2 with 18 new songs including more new names and some incredible releases. Excision & Whales team up with RIELL …

Get Lost in the Melodic Bass of Subsidia Records’ Euphoric 18-Track “Dawn: Vol. 2” Compilation

New year, new compilation from Excision‘s Subsidia Records. After the label debuted in late 2020 with a gargantuan 118-track release, it has since released two thematic follow-up compilations—the second volumes of the wonky Dusk and the relentless, heavy-hitting Night. Subsidia has now dropped the curtain on the sophomore edition of Dawn, which focuses on future bass and …

Wooli Smashes into 2021 With Teaser of Unreleased Melodic Bass Hybrid

Starting off the new year with a bang is bass music heavyweight Wooli. Wasting exactly no time in 2021, he recently shared a preview of an unreleased single on New Year’s Day. Similar to some of his fan-favorite tunes, the upcoming release showcases both his melodic and bone-breaking sound design. On Twitter, he shared a generous preview …

Drum & Bass Veteran Nu:Tone Announces First Album in Six Years, “Little Spaces”

Hospital Records has been a breeding ground for some of the drum & bass genre’s most prolific artists for nearly a quarter of a century. Perhaps one of the label’s best known artists, Nu:Tone has paved the way for a myriad of producers and vocalists over his two-decade tenure in the drum & bass scene.  Nu:Tone’s impressive …

PREMIERE: Fairlane & sad alex team up to give “nature” the melodic bass version it deserved

sad alex originally released her song “nature” in 2019 as part of her songs that you’ll probably never hear EP. Now, it’s been given new life as part of a collaboration with Fairlane. Bringing alex’s original acoustic into the EDM realm was an easy transition with the beautiful melody already in place, but Fairlane simply took …