France’s Ivory has had longstanding recognition for being a devilish dealer of some of the most downright dirty dubs in all of the European electronic scene. With ludicrously lethal projects like his Next Level and Termination EPs, it’s no surprise that fans keep an exceedingly close eye on all his social media accounts for the next breadcrumbs of information about his upcoming releases. Well,…
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Kompany & Soltan Induce Grave Necessity For Kevlar With ‘System Failure’
by Alex Bellby Alex BellDubstep is becoming an ever-increasing household fixture amongst speaker systems worldwide, used as an outlet for primal aggression and energetic expression. Amongst the sea of ruthless dub-peddlers sails two of the swiftest rising purveyors of deadly frequency manipulations in the form of Kompany and Soltan. Both have been pumping out immaculate stank-face inducing heaters for several years now, to the…
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UK-born Jamie Churchill, aka LAXX, has been steadily slicing and dicing sound waves for years now. Wielding his trademark “twitch” style, he’s become a name that people react emphatically to when they see it pop up in their SoundCloud feeds. 2019 has been a sparse year of releases for this frequency curator, as fans were more than spoiled last year…
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Unshackled from the extensive archive of Spag Heddy’s unreleased material as a commencement to festival season this past July, ‘Zoom’ has remained one of the most enviable tracks of the summer, combining a playful layering of trap horns that builds an inescapable sensation of momentum before catapulting into a merciless siege of bass. For a track that utilizes a simple,…
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A dynamic bass producer quickly triumphing the ranks of dubstep, Los Angeles-based Effin has made a racket of an entrance into 2019, first revealing an eclectic talent for storytelling by virtue of bass in his debut Operate EP release via Never Say Die Records mid-April this year. Expressing no interest in downtime, the prodigious California-native continued to power through the late…
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Renowned for a dark, occult symbolism that permeates every aspect of his profile, the United Kingdom’s Oddprophet has thoroughly grasped the art of contorting malefic basslines wrought with dissonant screeches and unnerving mixdowns, maintaining a persistent torrent of content that has given rise to ample weaponry in the likes of ‘The Star’ and ‘The Devil’. Further bearing his dark omen…
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Spain’s patriarch of pasta and tomato bass aficionado Spag Heddy has cultivated a versatile production palette over the course of an 8-year career, dabbling briefly in the buoyant pools of electro house before steering towards the precarious waters of dubstep, where he’s navigated a high octane fleet of bass well into the modern era. Flying skull and sable flag tribute…
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A predominant impetus in the embryonic modern era of bass, Kompany has maintained a dominant stature throughout the year, initiating his supremacy in the realm of dubstep with smooth swift ‘Justice’ and continuing to reveal the breadth of his tenacity in solo-championed Metropolis EP and recently unleashed collaboration with BadKlaat. Further tightening the clutches over his dominion, ‘Movement’ facilitates a…
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Virginia-born, residing in the burgeoning heart of the Los Angeles music scene, Effin has elegantly cantered the chaotic popularity for merciless bass, ascending the ranks of up and coming dubstep producers at an astounding rate, while sustaining a competence for sound design and a capacity for innovation that speaks far beyond his humble following. A debut release via Figure’s Monsters…