Digital Mystikz are one of the most respected dubstep outfits around, having been formed at the very start of dubstep, helping to shape the sound…
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24/08/2018: “Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don’t Stop)” by Man Parrish
Normally I’m not a great fun of the cowbell. The way it cuts through the mix can be easily parodied, such as in the SNL…
22/08/2018: “Maxi(Mun) Style” by Tom & Jerry
4hero have already been mentioned on this blog for their excellent remix of “Black Gold Of The Sun”. But before that, they were the jungle…
21/08/2018: “Superstylin'” by Groove Armada
“Superstylin’” is a neat sort of track. it’s fundamentally a poppy house beat, but the warping bassline and dubby sounds make it stand out from…
13/08/2018: “Unite” by Burial
Burial, for a long time, was one of the most hyped underground electronic music producers in the U.K. Inspired by early Dubstep and the 2-Step…
10/08/2018: “The Club” by El-B
One of my favourite things about U.K. Garage music is the effortless swing of the drums. The shuffling hi-hats and crisp snares dance around each…
07/08/2018: “Do What You Wanna Do” by T-Connection
I would say that this is possibly one of the funkiest songs of all time! The percussion is very afro-inspired, with bongos aplenty. Rhythmically, the…
01/08/2018: “Brimful Of Asha” (Norman Cook Remix) by Cornershop
For the avoidance of doubt, “Norman Cook” is the legendary DJ and producer “Fatboy Slim”. And this remix is just classic Fatboy Slim. It’s a…
23/07/2018: “No Good (Start The Dance) by The Prodigy
The Prodigy were the only real super stars to emerge from the UK Hardcore scene in the early 90s. Despite its huge impact, the scene…
20/07/2018: “Around The World” by Daft Punk
Daft Punk are the ones with the iconic robot heads. Very space age… but very retro! “Around The World” is from their 1997 album, Homework. It was…