“If ‘Mirage’ was a painting it would look like a trippy backdrop of swirling, colorful stars and galaxies and the focal point would be a portal ripping and refracting the fabric of space.” – EAZYBAKED The visual provided by EAZYBAKED is pretty intense and that just scratches the surface. With ‘Mirage’ the duo take us into the 5th dimension. From…
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Esseks, born Sam Eckstein, has been making weird and wonderful beats that have been pushing the boundaries of experimental bass music for almost a decade. Starting off his musical career, Sam became part of the group Technicolor Lenses, where he contributed in electronic production and also played guitar. They released their first album New Eyes, in 2011, with Sam releasing…
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New Orleans-based trumpeter, keyboardist, producer and beatmaker Russ Liquid is ready to make his mark on Liquid Stranger’s esteemed Wakaan label. Dipping into the pool of experimental bass and soul with a touch of influence from the UK bass scene, Russ Liquid delivers the formidable, aptly-titled Eclectric EP. Featuring rhythmic breaks and earth shuddering vibrations, ‘NISABA’ leads the Eclectric EP into full throttle…
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Swedish-born electronic music producer Martin Stääf has carefully nurtured his own unique style of experimental bass music since the beginning of 2009, performing and producing under the moniker Liquid Stranger. As his moniker insinuates, Stääf demonstrates the masterful talent to seamlessly transition between genres, identifying a niche sound that is both fluid and captivating. As the founder of freeform electronic…
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There are a few artists who have stormed onto the scene in full force this year, and there’s no denying that both PEEKABOO and G-REX are at the top of this list. While the former has collaborated with Bassnectar and wev and released on labels such as Wakaan and Jadū Dala, the latter has teamed up with the likes of Hekler,…
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Los Angeles producer Sam Pool is no stranger to the deep, dark depths of the music scene. Formerly known as SPL, Pool articulated himself for nearly 10 years with drum & bass, dubstep and trap influenced sound before having a spur of inspiration in a divergent direction in the summer of 2014. The change of heart furnished an exciting new…
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If Razat‘s distortions, Jon Casey‘s forward-thinking ideas or Elex‘s brutal force weren’t enough for you, today I’m sure you’ll leave this page profoundly pleased since Peekaboo has gone full alien mode, putting together a soundtrack from outer space. Very cinematic, frantic human screams and robotic voices frame what is a new boundary for experimental bass, a hybrid that embeds all the features…
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Cali-raised Christian Bauhofer, best known to the world as Minnesota, brings forth a massive EP – his first in almost 4 years! Released on Liquid Stranger‘s label Wakaan, Curio has an ‘old-school Minnesota’ vibe to it, to intrigue and appease to longtime fans and new listeners alike – for an out-of-this-world, West Coast Space Bass trip through the cosmos, and…