Artist Profile – KNARS – (Netherlands)

Netherlands based KNARS wears many musical hats and produces everything from Prodigy-esque rave rock to kick ass drum and bass. Rising as a one piece outfit from the ashes of the band Knarsetand (Teethgrinder in Dutch), he also writes and creates his own video compositions. With a new track ‘Keep Running’ released very recently (with accompanying video) and with a punk n bass ethic running through his core very similar to our own, we thought we’d find out a bit more about this intriguing Dutchman.

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MC Profile – MC Elkay – (UK)

MC Elkay is one of the rising stars of the scene, with a smiles for miles policy and a heart of gold. This energetic and talented MC will get any floor bouncing and we are big fans, so that’s why we decided to get in touch! Read on to find out more!

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Artist Profile – The Death Beats – (UK)

Gary Robinson from The Death Beats has a DNB pedigree reaching right back to 1998 when tech step was at it’s most innovative and exciting. He ran New Vision Recordings back then and now, after a career spanning both film and TV, he is back with this stunning new project that fuses DNB and synthwave to deadly effect. We got really excited by the latest track when it dropped into the inbox, and a few conversations later we now have this interview and a SoundCloud premiere. Enjoy!

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Artist Profile – Antagonist – (UK)

Antagonist is one of those producers who’s music transcends the formulaic constructional norms of drum and bass music. That is to say, to us anyway, each track to touch the ears of the listener is a journey through, around and within itself. The music spawns, grows and mutates over time, much like those epic, classic techno records that are so important to the history and progression if the digital music movement. His new EP KALPA drops on Dispatch today, and we caught up with him to discuss how he makes his music and more.

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Album Profile – Vibe City Volume 1 & 2 (Dirtbox Recordings) – UK

Dirtbox Recordings have been carving out a steady name for themselves over the last five years, endorsing an open music policy that incorporates all aspects and sub genres of the current drum and bass movement. They are dropping a huge two LP project over the next few weeks and we caught up with them to talk all about it.

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Artist Profile – Lucy Kitchen – (UK)

There is nothing quite like a hauntingly beautiful female vocal meandering over the top of a drum and bass track. Lucy Kitchen has been blessed with one of the most instantly recognisable voices in the genre, which is not bad considering DNB is not her genre of choice. We caught up with this insanely gifted singer to find out how she has become one our scenes most treasured voices.

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