Majistrate

Majistrate, born Ian Jordan in Kent, UK, is a veteran drum and bass producer and DJ with a career spanning over three decades. Starting as a DJ in 1989, he transitioned into music production in 1994, becoming a key figure in the evolution of jungle and drum and bass. His early releases, including Open Circuit on Splash Recordings, established his reputation for delivering high-energy, bass-heavy tracks.

Majistrate has worked with many of the genre’s leading labels, including Low Down Deep Recordings, where his signature style of rolling basslines and intricate drum patterns has made a lasting impact. Over the years, his music has earned widespread acclaim for its ability to energise dancefloors and resonate with both seasoned fans and new listeners.

In addition to his solo career, Majistrate is a member of the drum and bass supergroup Problem Central, alongside Logan D, Eksman, and Evil B. This collaboration has allowed him to explore new creative horizons, bringing his sound to even larger audiences and further cementing his influence within the genre.

Renowned for his electrifying DJ sets, Majistrate has performed at major clubs and festivals across the UK and internationally. His contributions to the drum and bass scene have solidified his legacy as one of the genre’s most enduring and innovative artists.