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Substantial Error - Sunshine Ft. Luke Truth Midlands based duo Substantial Error are certainly on the rise right now, this recent release 'Sunshine' has stirred up a lot of attention for these talented young producers and been supported on BBC Radio1 by non other than Benga & Skream. Chew The Fat! is really excited to [...]

JUST CLICK HERE TO HEAD ON OVER TO HYPONIK TO STREAM THE MIX HYPONIK MIX Number 78 is fast rising house producer , Leon Vynehall. The latest talent to emerge from the Donga’s accredited Well Rounded Records harbor. Tracks from the ‘Mauve EP’ are already garnering support from heads such as Scratcha, Hackman, Braiden, Disclosure and George Fitzgerald, who has already pencilled in Vynehall [...]

Chew the Fat! & Glade present Millions Like Us 5 Festival Favourites Chew the Fat! Hosts the Bassment stage on Sunday 17th June at this years Glade Festival. To get you in the mood we are warming you up with each artists 5 festival favs.. This time around we have Millions Like Us Millions Like Us [...]

Sunday 3rd June 2012 (the Jubilee Public Holiday) heralds the arrival of Benga’s debut live UK show, at London’s infamous Koko venue. Fresh from the buzz of a well-received first solo single ('I Will Never Change', as featured on Zane Lowe’s 'Hottest Record In The World') and with plenty of material to showcase from his [...]

TWO INCH PUNCH - Paint It Red feat. Mikky Ekko Wow! thats all we can say really, ever since first picking up on T.I.P a year or so ago we have all been huge fans, there is something unique about the way they craft their tracks, the atmosphere and cutting synths really give the music [...]

Russian Connection - Enei For a lot of drum & bass fans Enei has been the missing piece of the Critical Sound puzzle for a little while now. Whilst the events have gone from strength to strength, asserting their presence on the landscape here at fabric and beyond, there’s always been one name absent from [...]

The club-wrecking UK duo of Hot City is back, having just announced a series of three forthcoming EPs via Moshi Moshi, starting with the Something Bout EP this summer. the rave-referencing thump of Hot City is poised to capture plenty of dancefloors in 2012, and, as the Moshi Moshi camp promises, "make this summer just a little bit hotter." The [...]

The Freak Beat interview REDNEK outside a recent show in Athens, GA and Rob a.k.a REDNEK is as usual on fine form.

A 30min mix from Millions Like Us for the Dub-All Or Nothing & Chew the Fat! Event, details here: Tracklist: Millions Like Us - Equinox Utah Saints - WCYDFM (Tantrum Desire Remix) Rusko - Somebody To Love (Skreamix) Jakes - A Case Of The Bleeps Major Lazer - Original Don (Flosstradamus Remix) SKisM - Power [...]

That's right people, Groove Armada are back! and their coming with a fresh but classic 902s sounding house vibe being released through now legendary label 'Hypercolour', thats right whilst you we're asleep last night the entire music industry did a 180 degree turn. Last Friday saw them step up and showcase their new sound with [...]

Deadboy - Long Way To Go A great track by eloquent producer Deadboy, this one starts of with housey vibes then quickly establishes itsef as a crunk style track with great vocals and a slowed bass heavy beat. Check it out on Fat! first!

Middleman - Mix 001 Little is known about young producer/dj Middleman, all we know is he is based in the emerging EDM hub of India and his first public mix for download is an absolute stonker. Middleman mixes seamlessly through different genres and paces, ultimately leaving you wanting more from this emerging talent. His first [...]

Chew The Fat! present the first in the Vagabondz Leeds Mix series. Gongon has been around in the underground scene and his release on Well Rounded is a big favorite of the night. In this mix he manages to cover an incredible amount of musical ground in 30 minutes. One for the eclectic taste crew! [...]

UKF and Glade Festival Team Up For 2012 Foreign Beggars, Bare Noize & Culprate Glade Festival have teamed up with UKF Live to bring you the first ever exclusive UKF studio session! Get up close and personal with some of the biggest bass music artists playing this incredible festival. Foreign Beggars will no doubt be getting [...]

Saint Saviour - Reasons (Maribou State Remix) Saint Saviour releases her new album on June 25 and to celebrate she's drafted in rising bass music duo Maribou State on remix duty. The boys have reworked Saint Saviour's 'Reasons' and turned it into a lush, epic cut that is powered by a warm 4�4 kick. Enjoy!

Date / Saturday, 12 May 2012 Time / 10.30pm - 6am Venue / Fire/ South Lambeth Road; Vauxhall; London SW8 1UQ; United Kingdom Cost / £12 The first in a series of Bugged Out parties where The 2 Bears – Joe Hot Chip and Raf Daddy – are joined by a DJ who has influenced [...]

Date / Friday, 11 May 2012 Time / 10.00pm - 6.00am Venue / fabric/ 77a Charterhouse St; Clerkenwell; London EC1M 3HN; United Kingdom Cost / £16 Advance Tickets/ £12 fabricfirst/ £10 Students to Midnight ROOM ONE: FABRICLIVE 63: DIGITAL SOUNDBOY SOUNDSYSTEM LAUNCH PARTY Shy FX Breakage B Traits Stamina MC, Youngman, Dismantle ROOM TWO: CRITICAL [...]

Date / Friday, 11 May 2012 Time / 10:00pm - 6:00am Venue / Corsica Studios/ 5 Farrell Court; Elephant & Castle; London SE17 1LB; United Kingdom Cost / £7 early bird, £9 advance, £11 Redux is two and what a couple of years it has been. Our mission has been to provide ravers with the [...]

Date / Friday, 11 May 2012 Time / 11:00pm - 05:00am Venue / Proud2/ The O2; Greenwich; London SE10 0AX; United Kingdom Cost / 10+BF,15+BF,18+BF, MOTD Line-up / Wiley JME JAMMER LETHAL BIZZLE RUFF SQWAD NEWHAM GENERALS OGZ FLOW DAN FLIRTA D RIKO DAN GODSGIFT SCRATCHY DISCARDA 2FACE SCRUFIZZER LADY LESHUR SOX TRILLA C4 Logan [...]

Nas - The Don [HOT CITY REFIX] Hip hop legend 'Nas' dropped his newest track 'The Don' to wide acclaim this year, after a short break for the rapper he's back and in blistering form and he has managed to catch the eye of the EDM world with this bass driven beauty. Hot City have stepped in [...]