2021 was a very pivotal year for Liquid Ritual. With the huge peak in popularity of wave to ride, a pandemic to deal with and a leading role to be reconfirmed, for the team there were many fronts to work on, as were the variables to be taken into account and what was at stake. With two months still to…
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Who needs the comeback of a rusty trio when instead you can withstand the pure, mighty power of two contemporary artists joining forces together? If this were a social media post, I’d now insert the gif of Obama dropping the microphone. Obviously, my editor would kick me out instantly if I did, so I’ll continue with the article as if…
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If you’re looking for new artists on the rise you’ve come to the right place. Back in its 44th installment, we’re shining a light on the next wave of artists you need to know. This month we’ve got vibey UKG, 2 unique future beat producers, and two gems unearthed from Russia. Dive in below. ADuki Despite everything, this has been…
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This man knows no breaks, he’s unstoppable, and he simply doesn’t miss. Heimanu is on one hell of a releasing spree and I’m pretty sure this one is going to leave a mark on 2021. Even if the year would end tomorrow, nothing in the world would prevent him from getting another nomination as Best Artists at the r/trap Awards.…
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As someone still fairly new to the UK Garage scene, I have been nothing but impressed by what Garage Shared has done in the last year alone. The amount of songs they’ve been releasing relentlessly is astonishing. A constant flow of new music from so many new artists from literally all over the world that it’s become impossible to keep…
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It has been six long months since the release of Player Dave’s latest album. One hundred and seventy days of silence (so to speak) where the Californian artist has hung his producer clothes to wear those of the DJ instead. Colorado, New Mexico, Florida, it looks like he has been quite busy touring and playing in the US with fellow…
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As someone who, throughout the summer has not had the opportunity to attend even a bass music show, let alone a festival, in recent months I have focused even more on listening to and buying long-playing formats such as albums and compilations. I discovered so many superb, weird, eccentric projects, but what was still missing at that point, was a…
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We all love to talk about music, share our favorite tracks with our friends, and introduce perfect strangers to our beloved artists. Doing it in person, maybe while enjoying one last drink after a good sweaty show or while smoking on the couch is certainly the best way to go, but you know, every new alternative is more than welcome.…
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43 months in and the heat does not stop. Back with a fresh installment of Focus Five we present you with some impeccable new wave, a versatile trap master, two future beats producers currently on fire, and some wildly experimental sounds. Check out all five below. Affectwave As I addressed in my editorial earlier this year, my experience with wave…
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I can’t remember the last time I had such a turbulent relationship with a release from one of my favourite artists. The Giant, camoufly’s new effort has been a really challenging listen for me and this article is coming together after an insane number of sessions. After the opulence of Apotheosis, my expectations for camoufly’s second EP were very, very…
