Unchained Recordings is on a mission to push bass music throughout Asia and the world. Despite being based in Hong Kong where the scene is nowhere near what it is in North America, the people behind the label constantly bring in global talents for their releases. Now, for the third year in a row, Unchained is set to release a…
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It’s a short month so Focus Five is back in record time. For our 49th edition we’ve got 2 unique D&B producers, a low-key beat scene wizard, some vibey future beats, and a darker deeper direction. Explore all five artists below and let us know your favorites. A.way From Canada to Slovakia there’re around 6000 kilometers. A considerable distance that…
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Few pairs of artists have better chemistry than G Jones and Eprom. Individually, the producers are trendsetters and influencers in the bass realm. Together, this statement is amplified tenfold, as previous concoctions such as ‘Daemon Veil‘ and ‘Hysteria‘ still have a lasting impact on sounds rampant throughout the scene to this day. Forward-thinking while having a deep appreciation for the…
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Few topics can unite the wide range of personalities that make up the bass music community. Hating on HitPiece is one of them. Acknowledging the greatness of Space Laces is another. As a legend in the scene who has always delivered top tier material that often blurs the lines between genres, the Louisville-based producer is among the few who can…
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Over the years, Hydraulix and Rickyxsan have displayed an undeniable chemistry in their productions. From ‘Sleep‘ to ‘UNDRGRND‘ to ‘STOOPID,’ the pair of artists often join forces to create wild, eccentric tunes that blur the lines between dubstep and trap. Rickyxsan has been relatively inactive as of late, with his latest track coming over 18 months ago. Nonetheless, in his…
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Akeos embodies what all new artist should strive towards. Despite growing her platform through an exhilarating take on dubstep that continues to push the boundaries of the genre itself, Akeos has never limited herself to that singular genre, exploring just about every aspect of electronic music. From launching the Akeos project with more trap-leaning releases, to recent endeavours into the…
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New year, same feature. Would you expect anything less? As January comes to a close we’re back with another installment of Focus Five: our monthly round-up of five producers that you need to know. This month we’ve got a double dose of future beats, some experimental trap, a genre-agnostic producer, and some Hardwave for good measure. Dive in below. Angel…
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When the name GANZ comes up, three words come to mind: veteran, underrated, and consistent. The Amsterdam-based producer has been around since early last decade, initially drawing influence from the pioneers of future bass to then carve his own unique, exhilarating sound. Staying true to his style by releasing (mostly) independently, GANZ never compromises or succumbs to expectations, instead doing…
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Nobody does curation better than Lucid Monday. Every single time a new compilation drops, fans can expect everything from big names to up-and-coming talents, and hard-hitting beats to groovy bops. Recently, the masterminds behind the compilations have compromised more frequent releases for stacked collections spanning well over ten tracks, and their latest is the perfect embodiment of that statement. Coming…
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IMANU and Jon Casey are among bass music’s most exciting acts to follow. Innovators in their own right as they refuse to conform to genres or expectations, the individuals have carved unique lanes in the scene through pushing creativity and novelty at a rate that many only dream of achieving. While both artists have crafted a distinct sound that often…
