Drum & Bass
Five Drum & Bass Artists to Watch in 2021
Though COVID-19 threw a wrench in plans for all things music-related last year, the #DNB2020 movement, spurred by drum & bass’ rising and established talent, still proved to be an important one. Last year saw some of drum & bass’ brightest new artists step into the spotlight. Artists such as Justin Hawkes (fka Flite), REAPER, and Zeal certainly dominated, garnering support from the genre’s biggest names, like Sub Focus and Netsky. But #DNB2020 was just the beginning for others, who are set to explode in the year to come. Here are five drum & bass artists to watch out for in 2021. WINSLOW Winslow got some well-deserved recognition toward the end of 2020, when UKF began to catch wind of the stateside drum & bass producer’s penchant...
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Crucast’s Tsuki Reflects on New Album “Redemption” and Future Touring Plans [Q&A]
One of the Crucast collective’s foremost rising talents, Tsuki has made quite a name for himself over the past five years. Releases on Bass Legion and Bulletproof Records eventually landed the young producer with the collective, where he debuted his album, Redemption. With an album tour planned for whenever live music events are allowed to return, Tsuki has his sights set on 2021 with his fresh take on drum & bass, house, and more. He took some time to chat with EDM.com about Redemption and the road ahead. EDM.com: How has the response to Redemption been? Tsuki: It’s been insane, so many people showing love especially to some of the tracks that are quite different to what I usually make! E: What’s your favorite track ...
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Crucast Collective Set to Ignite with Rising Talent and Live Events After Pandemic [Q&A]
Like many of its counterparts, Crucast, one of drum & bass and bass music’s most prominent brands, had quite the unexpected year in 2020. A UK-based record label and artist collective, Crucast has been fostering the growth of some of bass music’s most talented rising acts. However, amid the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the game plan for live events and music releases had to shift. While still striving to elevate bass music’s rising talent, Crucast has set some major plans for 2021. Crucast founder Joe Lazcru kindly took some time to chat with EDM.com about how it’s been adapting to societal changes and what’s next once the world returns to some semblance of normalcy. EDM.com: Crucast has been steadily building quite an impressive roster...
FuntCase Teases New Drum & Bass Music in Reddit AMA
Fans know and love FuntCase as one of the most prolific dubstep producers of all-time. His work with Circus Records as well as his new label, gaming, and lifestyle brand DPMO have only reinforced and further cemented his status as one of bass music’s finest. All of this, however, began with a love for drum & bass. Since 2007, FuntCase has been producing drum & bass masterworks, and though his main focus is dubstep, fans are always eager to hear them. In a new Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) segment this week, an eager Reddit user asked the producer when fans can expect a new drum & bass EP. To the delight of those fans, FuntCase responded directly to let fans know that he has indeed produced more drum & bass, and it’s ready for r...
Drum&BassArena to Release Groundbreaking Documentary “Drum & Bass: The Movement”
Established in Sheffield circa 1996, Drum&BassArena has cemented itself as the foremost hub for all things DnB. Its roots as a breakbeat-oriented website have grown to spread into a full-fledged brand encompassing official compilations, tours, merchandise, and more. With such a rich history and passion for the genre, it was only natural for Drum&BassArena to compile that history into one massive exposé. That’s exactly what it has done, and a new documentary called Drum & Bass: The Movement is now on the way. Five years in the making, The Movement is a feature-length documentary that explores the entire breadth of the genre from its roots right up to the present. Directed by Bailey Hyatt, produced by Craig Haynes, and written by Dave Jen...
