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In Conversation with Levia: Slay Remix and the Sound of Creative Freedom image

Interview: In Conversation with Levia: Slay Remix and the Sound of Creative Freedom

Levia talks punk roots, remixing Jordana’s Slay for Imagine Audio, and channelling fearless energy into drum and bass.

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Learn From the Best: Get 3 Months of WHATCLASS Premium Free with Drum and Bass UK

Unlock three months of free access to WHATCLASS, the music learning platform backed by Spotify. Exclusive to Drum and Bass UK readers. No card needed, just real lessons from real artists.

In Conversation: Ed:it Returns to Dispatch for DIS200 with the Word Out EP image

Interview: In Conversation: Ed:it Returns to Dispatch for DIS200 with the Word Out EP

Ed:it reflects on his return to Dispatch Recordings with the Word Out EP, the label’s 200th release. We talk creativity, full-circle moments, and the evolution of his sound.

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Why 2025 Is Already a Landmark Year for Drum & Bass

From new-gen talent to genre-defining veterans, 2025 is shaping up as one of the most exciting and inclusive years in drum & bass history.

In Conversation with Jordana: Slay, Survival and Queer Visibility in Drum & Bass image

Interview: In Conversation with Jordana: Slay, Survival and Queer Visibility in Drum & Bass

Jordana talks “Slay,” Pride, and visibility in drum and bass in this powerful interview ahead of her Imagine Audio debut. A must-read for fans of queer D&B.

In Conversation with Paul T & Edward Oberon: Remixing the Butterfly Effect image

Interview: In Conversation with Paul T & Edward Oberon: Remixing the Butterfly Effect

Paul T & Edward Oberon talk about their remix of Filthy Philp & Phoebe Train’s Butterfly Effect, how it came together, and what it reveals about their upcoming album Reminisce.

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Why Jungle Techno Is Making a Comeback in 2025

Jungle Techno is roaring back in 2025, fuelled by faster tempos, dark warehouse energy, and a new wave of producers merging breakbeats with techno. Here’s why this hybrid sound is re-entering the spotlight.

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Summer 2025 Drum & Bass Festival Guide

Explore the top Drum & Bass festivals and events in the UK and Europe for Summer 2025, featuring Boomtown Fair, Let It Roll, and more.

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Interview: MISTA X on 'Calling' and the Launch of CK Records

MISTA X talks introspection, influences, and lyrical growth in this exclusive interview around his new liquid D&B single Calling—the debut release on CK Records.

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Mucky Weekender 2025: Community, Chaos and a Career-Changing DJ Slot

The Mucky Weekender returns 11–13 September 2025 with Groove Armada, David Rodigan, The Orb and more. Plus, a career-launching DJ slot warming up for Norman Jay MBE via Riot Noise’s new artist platform.

In Conversation with Conrad Subs: Rock N Rollerz and Raw Honesty on Dirtbox image

Interview: In Conversation with Conrad Subs: Rock N Rollerz and Raw Honesty on Dirtbox

Conrad Subs talks studio mindset, old-school influences, and the making of Rock N Rollerz Episode 5 on Dirtbox Recordings in this no-holds-barred interview.

Rave Revival: How Gen Z Is Falling in Love with Drum & Bass image

Rave Revival: How Gen Z Is Falling in Love with Drum & Bass

Gen Z is rediscovering the rave spirit through Drum & Bass, thanks to TikTok, skate culture, and festival energy. Here's how a new generation is embracing D&B.