UZZI , the duo that truly believes blood is thicker than water. Why? Because they're brothers (literally), George (22) and Anthony (17) Panagiotidis grew up and reside in Thessaloniki, Greece. They started producing as UZZI in 2011, influenced after a Dubstep event in 2009 and hooked since then. A few of their Dubstep heroes include Kromestar , Coki , D-Jahsta , and Unnatural Forces . George and Anthony have a realease on Dubstar records and future releases with Subway , Mechanoid Audio , Nauseous Vibez , and Drop Dem . It [...]
Saul was born and raised in Stoke-on-Trent England where he still resides. At 20 years old he's already played at multiple venues including his U.S. debut in Los Angeles, California at the Fonda Theater. Fine tuning his production skills is where he excels and are proven with his releases on STYX and forthcoming on Prime Audio , BassClash , and Dubstar . Soloman is new to the world wide exposure but is already making lasting impressions with many labels, fans, and events. Enough chatter from me, lets get to know the [...]
An amazing deep house track, remixed by Synkro from Anjunadeep. You can feel the down tempo synths and late night atmosphere. With added 2-step sharp percussive and vacant vocals from Solomon making the remix enjoyable on a house night. Dusky feat. Soloman - I'm Running (Synkro Remix) Get it on Beatport [...]
We took a couple weeks off from the Monday Mix but we're back in full swing! This week we're featuring Yawn John, a local DJ who I'm sure all of you have seen play at one point or another. He's been DJing a wide spectrum of genres for the past 5 years and is currently a resident at the No Rush weekly at No Fun in the L.E.S. every Thursday night. He's opened up the likes of Jantsen and most recently Baauer, with some more big shows on the horizon. Keep an eye out for him in the [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by UK dubstep and drum & bass producer Eddie K . Eddie K has a very interesting introduction into the scene as a driver for artists like Mary Anne Hobbes and DJ Fresh back in 2006. He's come a long way since then, having been signed to D-Style Recordings , Stereotype, and H.E.N.C.H. with six releases under his belt. In 2010, he released ' Serial Killa ', a collaboration with Minus featuring vocals from Beezy , which easily became one of the biggest dubstep tracks of the year. [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by NYC-based moombah production duo Sazon Booya aka Mr. Vega and DJ SAV. Over the past year and a half, Sazon Booya has really exploded onto the scene with early support from the likes of Dave Nada, Munchi, Skrillex, Heartbreak, and more. In July of 2011, they released their debut ' La Bomba ' EP on Rot10 Musik with tracks reaching as high as #14 on the Beatport top 100. Since then, they've had 15+ releases including their ' Moonlight ' EP which reached #4 on the Beatport Top [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by UK dubstep and bass music producer Dubfreq . At just 24 years old, Dubfreq is getting loads of support from the likes of Benga, Hatcha, MistaJam, N-Type, Distance, Cookie Monsta, Dream, Dismantle, Stinkahbell, Unitz, Benton, etc; as well as plays on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 1 Xtra, Kiss 100, Choice FM, Rinse FM, Dubstep FM London, Rood FM, and more. He's also had some really notable collaborations with the Dream , and Mutated Mindz , just to name a few. Keep an eye and an ear out for [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by London-based experimental bass producer KSH aka Kish Patel. KSH only started taking producing seriously a little over a year ago but he's already garnered support from the likes of Skream, Benga, Emalkay, Dismantle, Dream, and Eddie K, and has had plays on both BBC Radio 1, and BBC Radio 1 Extra. He's signed to Black Tar , Naughty Step Audio , Dub-All Or Nothing , and 2 Much Bass Records , with releases on the two latter labels as well as on Heavy Artillery Recordings [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by London-based DJ C-Side . C-Side's been incredibly busy this year; he has a weekly 2-hour radio show on Dubstep FM London every Monday at 9pm GMT (4pm EST for you East Coasters). He's also a resident DJ with staple events in the UK such as Loud Noise , Mono Audio , and Regulate (who have featured some of the biggest names in dubstep and drum & bass such as Loefah, Coki, Chef, Tunnidge, 16bit, The Others, Emalkay, Redlight, Jakes, Subscape, Distance, and Kutz, just [...]
This week, ONE OF the Monday Mixes was done by NYC-based Microdose . At only 18 years old, this self-proclaimed 'beginner DJ' has already won a variety of contests such as Dodge & Fuski 's mini mix competition, and Bass Fueled Mischief 's 2011 Got Womp? competition which received him a spot on NYC's bassiest night life teams. If you like his mix, make sure you catch his set at Keith Shocklee's (Public Enemy/Bomb Squad) monthly bass party #FFF on July 6th at Brooklyn Fireproof ! Don't forget to check out his Soundcloud for [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by STINKAHBELL , the London-based dubstep duo comprised of Urban/Hip Hop producer Nutty P and MC/producer Janset. The two formed STINKAHBELL in 2008 and have received an amazing amount of support over the past couple years. Their tracks ' Something In Your Eyes ' ( Sin City Recordings ) and ' Don't Tell Mum About Ibiza ' (Terrorhythm Recordings), which were released last September and October, quickly became a staple in sets and received support from the likes of huge names such as Plastician, Skream, Benga, MistaJam, Rusko, Trolley Snatcha, Jakes, Kutz, [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by Farkas aka Joel Metz. The up-and-coming Swedish producer has been having a really great year. He's had loads of support and plays by huge names such as Rusko, Skream, Benga, 16bit, The Others, L-Wiz, Dream, Walsh, N-Type, etc. His track ' Tribal Dance ' off his debut release ' Meet the Farkas, Pt. 1 ' has become somewhat of an anthem of 2012, appearing in countless sets during over the past couple of months. With three other releases on the way (' Meet the Farkas, Pt. 2 ' due out [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by Hellfire Machina . Hellfire Machina is a dubstep duo comprised of Jody Shires and Tom Williams, both of whom had much experience in the scene prior to the birth of the project such as many of their own releases and production work on many award-winning tracks. Since 2008, Hellfire Machina have released much of their own music as well as collaborative efforts such as their work on Brand Nubian's 'Enter the Dubstep Vol.22. These days with Jody based in the Bay area and Tom based in NYC, their reach spans all [...]
This week, the Monday Mix was done by UK dubstep producer Soloman . At only 19 years old, Soloman's been producing for about 15 months and has already dropped some massive tunes on us. He's currently signed to Styx Records and Bassclash Records , having released a couple tracks on the former like Goons and Wonkey Donkey , with a vinyl release due out on Ghost Recordings later this year. With Soloman already receiving huge support from some big names like Lost, El-B, Dream, Brown & Gammon, Eddie K, Taiki & [...]
Refix aka Ben Beesley and Joe Lewis are a South London dubstep duo that have been make a splash on the scene over the past couple years. Since 2007, they've been creating an extensive variety of tracks and playing through out Europe, as well as in Canada and the US. Incorporated in their live sets and production are influences from across the entire spectrum of electronic music such as moombahton, house, progressive house, electro, etc. With residencies at events like ' Ministry of Sound ' and 'Union @ Fabric,' Refix is looking to continue their releases and DJing [...]
This week, the mix was done by a truly incredible staple in modern music. New York-native Keith Shocklee aka Wizard K-Jee is an original member of the Bomb Squad (famed for their work with rap group Public Enemy , and their productions on 70+ albums, many of which went gold and platinum), and co-founder of the Power5 Worldwide DJ team. For the past decade or so, the Wizard's been entranced by the sounds of dubstep. In 06/07, he was introduced to the scene via his brother Hank, and dubstep personas like the Digital Mystikz, [...]
This week, the Monday Mix is by UK producer Vodex . At only 20 years old, Vodex aka Luke Earl has exploded in the scene over the past few months. In February, he released his debut EP ' Generation Monsters ' on Bassclash Records ( review here! ) which featured his top-notch tracks 'Wolf Dub' and 'Python'. Shortly following that, he released his ' Thunder Roll ' single on Resonance Audio , and has had his tracks featured on other releases such as ' Bassclash The Album '. This is Vodex's year. He's got some [...]
Here is a huge dub from UK bass man Soloman (aka Saul Mountford). Residing in Stoke, Britain, he offers up sounds comparable to his compatriots such as Adam Badklaat and Jakes . This low-life pays allegiance to some respected and rising imprints such as Beats & Bars, Krypled Brain Records, Bassclash & Betamorph. A glorious arrangement of stainless steel synths that'll get you up out of your throne- Soloman - Zoop Di Zoop [dubstep] [recommended] Bless, Rader
Folk music can be hugely dividing, with numerous people completely ignoring or being repulsed by anything tarred with the dreaded folk brush. There's still a common misconception that repels many, so I'll banish that now; not all folk sounds identical to Bob Dylan, in the same way that by listening to Madonna, you haven't experienced every form of pop music. So when talking about Soloman's Hollow, I sincerely hope that no one is instantaneously dismissive when I refer to him as folk music. After emerging from extremely DIY roots, Nate A aka Soloman's Hollow began by distributing free [...]
KYNAN - High Heels (feat Ryan Soloman) You ever play with those planes that had the rubber band that you spun real tight and when you released it and let her fly? Well this track makes me feel like those airplanes. The propeller is the swirling sounds and the flight that the plane takes is the feeling that the track gives me. This is the title track from their new album being released in their monthly series by my budz Eloise and Tyler through their label Absent Fever . To which [...]
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