Bass

Both XTALS and Gurf have been releasing a slew of new tracks over the past months with labels like Crown Collective, Below The Surface, and Partica Artist Group. Their new collaboration showcases each artists’ individual style tremendously, but infuses them to a tenacious level. ‘FLORA’ begins with an ethereal melody over a deep, warm, soothing bass line, until it crashes…

Refusing to conform to a certain genre and continuing to push bass to new limits have become Moore Kismet and SHARPS specialties. With the former recently expanding his horizons on a remix for Sadkey’s ‘Ought‘ and a super-futuristic original ‘Tokyo‘ and the latter coming off the equally diverse ‘Invasion‘ EP, the news of a collaboration between the two incited speculation…

Dabow and L*O*J continue to go above and beyond. These artists resonate 808’s just at the mention of their names. Since the start of this year, this group of producers have been on a mission to present top tier music and continue their efforts at having a recognizable sound. Dabow appears to be like a machine with no off button,…

20syl is a veritable swiss army knife amongst artists, being a French rapper, composer and MC in the group Hocus Pocus, member of the beatmaker collective C2C, half of the hip-hop and electronic duo AllttA, and part of a four-time world champion DMC team. Accolades aside, he has also been the mastermind behind arguably some of the most vibrant and…

In today’s music community, bringing something innovative and refreshing to the table is a requirement to catch any amount of attention in a very saturated market. Mike Maguire, or Towers, has jumped into the proverbial wrestling ring of bass producers lately, introducing his own unique blending of hard trap and majestic wubs. He cites Mr. Carmack, Thook, G Jones, Tsuruda,…

Perched atop a throne of unreleased music, an unfaltering eruption of music since the turn of the year has allowed Sydney’s AVANCE to quickly seize and captivate the attention of his audience, littering the battlefield of 2019 with lethal self-released artillery such as ‘OVERTHROWN’ and ‘DEATH RAY’ as well as an aberrated experimental collaboration alongside fellow Aussie-native ZEKE BEATS. Following…

In the past two years, Benjamin Kowta has found a welcoming home amongst the members of Sleeveless Records, spearheaded by the long-time bass music veteran Stylust (formerly Stylust Beats). Bringing his unique concoction of fun and energetic sounds to the table, he’s already had the opportunity to perform for audiences at Emissions Festival, the Untz, and internationally at Bamboo Bass…

Georgia-Based ATLiens have been on an absolute tear lately, assaulting listener’s ears with their special blend of hard-hitting, ominous, experimental trap. They first achieved major notoriety with their collaboration with Bassnectar titled ‘Interlock’, just a few years ago. Since, they’ve honed their craft and reached unprecedented levels of quality in their sound design, sure to turn even the most veteran…

There may not be a hotter name in bass music than Hekler in recent months. Recent bookings for the summer’s biggest festivals such as HARD Summer and Lost Lands are a testament to the producer’s quick rise to the top, and his latest collaboration with Calcium titled ‘Doom‘ set the stage for the what we can expect from the multi-talented…

Jerremy Laesser, better known by his producing alias THRPY, has been a consistent player in the bass music realms recently, between garnering massive support through his releases on Emengy, Phuture Collective, Sleeveless Records, and Saturate Records just to name a few, along with creating both Above & Below the Surface labels. Harnessing a unique approach to fusing traditional trap-style formations…