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Although bass-riddled anthems have been the primary motive for AVANCE as of late, the multi-talented Australian producer actually first set foot in the realm of trap before naturally curtailing into the heavier alias we love and cherish today. Delineating one of his earliest releases, AVANCE’s twist on Mura Masa’s ‘Lotus Eater’ is a textural masterpiece and fires on all cylinders…

Rustie. Lido. Flume. All names that come to mind when thinking back to the original days of future bass. One name that is often forgotten but that deserves recognition among the greatest is What So Not. A true trendsetter in the electronic music scene, What So Not has recently impressed with his unparalleled versatility, but most of us grew fond…

Released as the title track for his debut SATURATERECORDS EP after fully transitioning from past alias SPL into new freeform guise Champagne Drip, ‘Of Course I Still Love You’ is an unrivaled composition of textures that range from fluidic digital mixdowns to thick, viscous basslines that intermingle and contrast with one another in a manner that truly needs to be…

While most fans are left with speculation and conjecture on the essence of playing in front of a crowd of ravenous listeners, Los Angeles-based production icon and prodigious beatmaker Tsuruda has taken the opportunity to encapsulate the experience firsthand. Revisiting a staple tune from Tsuruda’s infinite arsenal of weaponry, the enigmatic trap punchline and gargantuan plunges of bass in ‘TFW…

A man that has thoroughly established a propensity for remixes, Los Angeles-based Hex Cougar has gone toe-to-toe with iconic tunes from the likes of Kaskade, deadmau5, and Dog Blood, re-envisioning the nostalgic symmetry with an added ‘Hextra’ flavor that fans have grown to love. One of his most unprecedented reworkings to date is a cover of Gesaffelstein’s ‘Hellifornia,’ in which…

A multi-talented production storm, Chicago’s Cōfresi has become well acquainted with vibrant future soundscapes, combining his capacity as a drummer with mesmerizing floral synths for a tangible revelry in each of his releases. Revisiting one of the earlier releases from his extensive back catalog, ‘Fuk’m’ is a brilliant demonstration of Cōfresi’s limitless creative aptitude, utilizing a ripely timed vocal snippet…

In honor of the track recently becoming available again for streaming on SoundCloud, Basenji’s ‘Heirloom’ lends tribute to the earliest infancies of future bass, in many ways depicting the creative vigor that surrounded the genre during its primary zenith. An enigmatic percussion ensemble and softly whirring riser create the sensation of falling during the protracted introduction of the track before…

A name synonymous with defying audible boundaries, Charlie Quigley invariably dominates the threshold of bass music, possessing a creative dexterity that allows him to work with an unrivaled precision in his solo efforts under the moniker DIGITAL ETHOS. Revisiting the first and solitary remix available publicly from the talented Philadelphia-based producer, ‘Bam Bam’ is an ode to reggae-roots in which…

Fresh off the duly anticipated release of his Tangential Zones EP, it only felt right to revitalize one of the many bass antiquities of Santa Cruz-native G Jones. Teaming up with West Coast-based granular synthesis sensation Bleep Bloop, the two producers set to work giving a textured bass treatment to A$AP Rocky’s coveted 2013 rap anthem, ‘M’s’, that features protracted…

Doing what they do best as some of the top taste-makers in the scene, Inspected are doing an unprecedented five drops in five weeks for this year’s The Movember Collection. In addition to the top-of-the-line collection, the label is releasing five classic tracks, originally only available on SoundCloud, on all streaming platforms for all to enjoy, no matter their service…