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Bastion

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Bastion is a UK-based drum and bass duo known for their emotive melodies, sharp production, and high-energy live performances. Since their 2021 debut, they’ve gained recognition with tracks like *Shapes*, *Skin*, and *Blood & Gold*, blending intricate sound design with...

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Bastion is a UK-based drum and bass duo comprised of Andy Khavand and Nick Hunter, emerging onto the scene in 2021 with a distinctive blend of emotive melodies and powerful bass-driven energy. Their debut single, Shapes, featuring Catching Cairo, quickly established them as a fresh force in the genre, showcasing a balance between deep atmospheres and sharp production techniques.

Following this strong introduction, Bastion continued to build momentum with releases such as the Lightwork EP, demonstrating their ability to fuse intricate sound design with infectious grooves. Notable collaborations further cemented their reputation, including Skin with Zara Kershaw and Blood & Gold featuring Leo Law, both of which showcased their versatility in crafting vocal-led drum and bass anthems.

Beyond their studio output, Bastion has made a name for themselves with their dynamic live performances. Their sets seamlessly weave together their own productions with high-energy selections, earning them recognition across club nights and festivals. Their ability to engage audiences with a balance of dancefloor-driven rhythms and emotive depth sets them apart as an act with both mainstream appeal and underground credibility.

With a rapidly growing discography and a commitment to pushing the sonic boundaries of drum and bass, Bastion continues to evolve as a standout act in the scene. Their dedication to innovation, collaboration, and finely tuned production ensures they remain a name to watch in the future of the genre.