a roundup of the latest happenings in the world of dubstep.
The Sun on Skream
April 5th, 2008
This is a publication that I don’t come across too often. But the UK’s The Sun tabloid ran this article covering dubstep posterboy Skream (well, he’s not that good looking, but he does seem to attract more than a little coverage!)
As the article reminds us, Skreamizm 4 is out, as is Rinse 2 - the […]
New loops for dubstep producers
April 3rd, 2008
Only a matter of time, I guess, and I’m sure I’ll be seeing more of these. As the number of dubstep producers around the globe proliferates, so does the number of tools available for them. Latest is the Loopmasters collection of beats, synths and samples.
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Tastemakers feature dubstep
April 2nd, 2008
The Tastemakers crew run their take on the dubstep scene. Great post for novices with highlights for key tracks by the main protagonists.
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8Ball & MJG dubstep remix
April 1st, 2008
Probably adhering closer to the world of grime than dubstep, this mix by Toronto’s XI layers the bass around upbeat southern rap.
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Dubstep, Glitch and Things Mix
March 31st, 2008
Kyuolo releases his latest dubstep mix featuring The Bug, Benga, Boxcutter, Zombie and more.
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Mu dubstep mix by aaa
March 30th, 2008
OK, haven’t had a chance to check this one out - seems to be just far too many dubstep mixes out there right now (currently listening to a selection from Rinse Out’s Dan Solo):
But I’m guessing this mix has more to do with Planet Mu than anything else. Still those SubNav guys seem rarely to […]
DJ Yoda weaves dubstep into latest blend for Fabric
March 30th, 2008
On this mix for Fabric (the 39th installment in the collection), DMC Champion DJ Yoda slots in more diverse elements into the tongue-in-cheek, cut-n-paste hip hop with which he made his name. Considered more of a showcase of his live sound, the mix features baile funk and dubstep from Skream and Wiley.
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Plastician on Rinse FM
March 29th, 2008
On the noodle soup that is the web, there are little pockets of raw dubstep mayhem flowing thick and strong. Don’t believe me? Just check out Rinse FM, an old stalwart that has been peddling the sub bass since year dot.
Beware if you sign up to the Podcast, the sheer volume of music spit out […]
Dubstep mixtape from Bruno Belloumini
March 28th, 2008
XLR8R picks up on this Brazilian DJ/Producer chipping away at the coal face of sub bass down in Brazil. And just to prove it, they offer up a mixtape by the man himself.
Podcast_Mix_2008_03_06 - listen now
Solipsistic Nation showcasing US dubstep
March 28th, 2008
And here we are, yet another mix. This time featuring artists from US labels Nozl Recordings/Bloodied Blade Recordings, Boka Records, Hot Flush Recordings, Iberian Records, Immerse Records, Lodubs and Studio Rockers.
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