Bass Music
Sick basslines aplenty
Breakbeat and bass music badman ILS is a master of baleful bassline building. Here he hips us on how he transformed Prof Green's 'Remedy' into a low-end beast...
Fourth instalment of Stanton Warriors' mix series
12 years and two wildly successful instalments later and the Stantons are back with Stanton Session IV. The album segues cuts from the Warriors themselves with fresh edits of tracks from A1 Bassline, Bingo Players, Plump DJs and DJ Icey - all tightly weaved together with aforementioned Stanton's sound.
Southampton's reaction to the bass music explosion, every thursday
As rolling eyes clock the camouflage draped ceilings with bug-eyed ravers lining the leather clad walls the new soundtrack of future house and bass that fills the dancefloor marks the arrival of Junk's latest night Bang Bang. Arguably the South’s answer to Fabric and the proud nominees of DJ Mag’s Best Of British Best Small Club Award are excited to offer their latest take on the ever-evolving dance culture. As Junk director Louis Lawrence describes the new addition to the Junk family, “The music is slightly more underground/future-sounding. It spans more than just house music; we’ve coined it 'Future Beats & Bass'”.
Including Shy FX, MJ Cole & more
As a popular figure in the bass music scene, a huge line up of DJs have donated their services free of charge for a benefit gig at The Egg, London on Thursday 28th March.
Eastern Europeans rewarded at 12th international Breakspoll event
The 12th international Breakspoll awards ceremony was dominated by eastern Europeans at a rocking event on Saturday night in London. Lady Waks from Russia...
Former GLR producer returns on Distinctive
Initially releasing on LTJ Bukem’s drum & bass label Good Looking in the mid-90s, ILs — aka beatsmith Ilian Walker — went on to release...
Prodigious producers talk Best of British
Point Blank, official education partner of our Best of British Awards caught up with Breakthrough Producer winners Disclosure at the awards party in London...
Point Blank interview Shadow Child at Best of British 2012
Point Blank caught up with man of the moment, Shadow Child at our Best of British Awards Party.
Catching him just as he stepped...
A Tribe Called Red’s ‘pow-wow-step’ thrills and excites
Did Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus ‘discover’ America 500-odd years ago? No! He may have been one of the first white men to open up the...
Shadow Child Emerges from behind Dave Spoon
Pseudonyms have always been prevalent in dance music, but sometimes the new name adopted by an artist for a one-off track resonates so well that...