Released in 2014 on Giles Peterson’s Brownswood Records, ‘Summer Fruits’ is a stunning window into Swindle’s versatile, eclectic sound. The light, relaxed melodies come in…
Dubstep
18/04/2021: “Hater” by Various Production
DJ Various, aka Various Production, has delivered some incredible music over the past couple of decades. A lot of it went under the radar. ‘Hater’,…
12/04/2021: “Tell Me” by Mr Lager featuring Alys Be
The soulful, melodic side of dubstep never gets the love it deserves. With a vocalist like Alys Be, with a smoky, tempting voice, the potential…
06/04/2021: “Poltergeist” by Kromestar
Kromestar continues to innovate today to drive bass music forward, but in the mid to late noughties, his incredible work rate and distinctive sound made…
01/04/2021: “What I Need” by A/T/O/S
A/T/O/S are one of those rare acts which defy easy categorisation. Associated with Mala’s Deep Medi Muzik record label, they make music which is broadly…
25/03/2021: “Lost My Way” by Egoless
Egoless is among the most exciting Dubstep artists producing today. Part of the second wave of European producers, his first release was in 2012, paving…
17/03/2021: “Dedication Dub” by The Widdler
With a few rare exceptions, I don’t get along with US dubstep. It’s too unsubtle, too brash, and too ‘EDM’. The Widdler is one of…
07/03/2021: “Curious” by Kode9
Laced with dub, yet made of electronic paranoia. Kode9’s 00s productions are in a league of their own. With The Spaceape’s dread poetry and ethereal…
13/02/2021: “Young Blood” by Headland
Headland is one of the sharpest dubstep producers right now, producing a wavy, trappy style. The beats are heavy – but the song is driven…
01/01/2021: “Love Dub” by Cooly G
Not many other producers have made this mellow, dubbed out garage sound quite as convincingly as Cooly G. Based on a simple, reverb drenched chord…