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Category Archives: Artists
Five Minutes With Emperor
What would you do if you ruled the world? Daft question… Unless you’re called Emperor. With a big name, and even bigger sounds to back it up, world domination is highly feasible for this young Halifax-based producer. The latest stage … Continue reading
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Tagged Begin, Cable, Critical, Emperor, Emperor Critical, Emperordnb, fabric, Kasra, Live Tutorials, Schnitzel
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Five Minutes With Fade
Fade hails from the Ukraine and his work so far has culminated in the dazzling debut album Song Of The Stars. It’s like taking a ride through the clustered and varied backstreets of some stellar new city, and will be … Continue reading
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Tagged Abiotic, Andy Pain, Detail, Fade, Faded Music, Song Of The Stars, Z Connection
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Alix Perez: Then & Now
Heard the one about the ‘difficult’ second album? Perhaps music’s most lauded cliché: a talented creative artist invests a lifetime of influence and inspiration into their debut, it enjoys critical and commercial success yet leaves them plundering a dry tank … Continue reading
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Tagged 1984, Alix Perez, Chroma Chords, Rockwell, Shogun Audio, Virus TI
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Positive Vibes: Bryan Gee
This is how Drum&BassArena’s positive vibes features go down… We call up an artist. We have a little chat. We ask them for three tunes that make them smile. They tell us the three tunes. We turn the whole thing … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryan Gee, David Boomah, Planet V, V Records
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Octane: CORE Blimey
The D&B world stood still in shock earlier this year as Chris Octane and Jay DLR announced their split. With a killer album and huge reputation under their belt, no one saw it coming. Well, no one bar Chris and … Continue reading
Five Minutes With Hibea
Japanese poke tattoos, painters and the endless fight against mediocrity. All in a day’s work for D&B’s mystery man Hibea. He’s just dropped this brutal old skool-nodding slammer White Owl on IM:LTD… Damian B called up the sleepy Ukrainian town … Continue reading
Free Prototypes Remix of Donae’O!
Few vocalists have such a distinctive tone as Donae’O. Having nailed the perfect balance between soul, grime and hip-hop, it’s a little known fact that he’s never more than two metres away from a bare bass-fuelled nugget, waiting for his … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Downloads
Tagged Donaeo, Foreign Beggars, free Donaeo track, The Prototypes
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ShockOne vs The World!
“The paradox of infinity being the same thing as nothingness…” And the winner of the “deepest quote ever in a Drum&BassArena interview award” goes, unanimously, to ShockOne. He’s just released his debut album Universus. Not only does it bang (as … Continue reading
Joe Seven: Organic Vibes
Joe Seven appears alongside a compact and rather stellar night this Friday, May 4, in London. Damian B took the opportunity to ask what sort of gigs this shadowy Exit Records stealth assassin prefers…
Five Minutes With Xtrah
Xtrah Xtrah, read all about it! Very few artists are picking up momentum as rapidly as this London-based label hopper. Slamming systems with his self-style ‘hurters’ on some of the most respected imprints in the land (Symmetry, Critical and, most … Continue reading
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Tagged Going Deeper, SGN LTD, Shock Treatment, Xtrah
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