Bass

When an outsider thinks about the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the token phrase “the city of brotherly love.” Those that actually live there though, know that the ecosystem and depth of the city runs much deeper than cliche catchphrases. One of the brightest points is the ever-growing music scene, and one…

Just like the first sip of coffee in the morning, funky bassy amalgamations lift your eyelids with gentle force and thrust untold amounts of electricity back into your bones. Leipzig, Germany’s Dranq is a master curator of this particular art form, with releases on a wide variety of major industry players like Saturate Records, Sleeveless Records, and ShadowTrix Music, just…

Since going solo, veteran producer Long Phung aka JAWNS has continued to raise the bar release after release. Since the project’s debut EP House of God, we’ve been blessed with the sounds of gritty analog synths and drum machines, giving that hint of nostalgia in every release. Even with a foundation in the analog hardware, JAWNS continues to find ways…

Topping the list of underrated duos in bass music is none other than Halifax’s own dope. From crushing their FUXWITHIT Guest Mix at the top of the year, to constantly impressing with new original and flips, the duo always find the perfect balance between chest-thumping low end and hip hop sensibilities. Blessing fans with a fresh batch of heat comes…

San Diego, California’s triumphant twosome of Johny Angelo and Oscar Villa, also known by their blurry alter egos blurrd vzn, have been eviscerating sound systems for the better part of two years now with their unique concoction of bombastic bass music. Their first release ‘Ballerz‘ got insane amounts of air-time at last year’s Wakaan fest, and has been steadily rinsed…

A duo that seems to be ever-evolving in talent and potency, Tokyo-based Herbalistek have been enduring the moments of uncertainty by seeking out new creative inspirations, as well as further honing the existing skills in their production arsenal. Positioned as a direct take and contrivance of the 2019 film Midsommar, Herbalistek’s latest track looks to capture the thrilling suspense and…

California based musician, Shlump has released his new EP, Program Malfunction on Circus Records. He continues to impress his audience thanks to the diversity in sound design and mind bending arrangements. Making appearances on Circus Records, Wakaan and more, he’s leaving his mark on the underground bass scene anyway he can. Shlump is known for his space filled techniques consisting of…

Bass music protagonist, Jaenga has teamed up with Conrank for a deadly piece. Their new single ‘Tell Man What’ is out now on Wakaan. These musicians mean business whenever they create art. Jaenga continues to amaze his audience with his heavy sound design and hard-hitting drums. He’s caught the ears of many including legendary duo, Zeds Dead. If you love…

Hello my dear bassheads, how are you? Today I’m wondering if some of you still remember how to pogo. With this extended hiatus from live shows, I’m really afraid my body doesn’t know how to react to a mosh pits anymore. I hope your memory works better than mine because otherwise you’re gonna need a brush up too. Be careful,…

Colorado based artist, DMVU has just unleashed a whole new type of monster. His brand new EP Chemicals is out now on Wakaan. The label is well known for pushing forward-thinking bass music and DMVU has made quite a name for himself over the years within the bass scene. Gaining a huge recognition from his single ‘Bloccd,’ he never stopped…