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Big Beat Records
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Big Beat Records is a pioneering drum and bass record label that has been at the forefront of the electronic music scene since its inception in the early 1990s. Founded by the legendary UK DJ and producer Simon Bassline Smith, the label quickly rose...
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Big Beat Records is a pioneering drum and bass record label that has been at the forefront of the electronic music scene since its inception in the early 1990s. Founded by the legendary UK DJ and producer Simon Bassline Smith, the label quickly rose to prominence with its forward-thinking approach to the genre. With a roster boasting some of the biggest names in drum and bass, including artists like AK1200, Ed Rush, and Optical, Big Beat Records has consistently pushed the boundaries of the genre and helped to shape its evolution over the years...
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