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Furney drops 28-track charity album with LDNB4Autism
Liquid DnB mainstay Furney partners with LDNB4Autism on a 28-track charity album raising funds for nonverbal autistic children ahead of its 9 November release.
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The Ethics of AI Sampling in Drum & Bass
As AI begins generating samples and sounds across drum and bass, questions around creativity, ownership, and authenticity are growing louder. Can machine-made music respect the culture’s roots?
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Interview: In conversation with Esym: The story behind Far Beyond
Perth producer Esym talks about his cinematic new Far Beyond EP on VTO Records, his evolving production process, and the creative journey shaping his sound.
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The Forgotten Clubs: Mapping DnB’s Lost Venues and Underground Legacy
Charting the rise and fall of UK drum & bass’s legendary venues, from The Blue Note to The End, and what their closure means for the culture’s memory.
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Interview: In conversation with Vici: Evolution Chamber, creative growth, and the art of storytelling
French producer Vici joins Evolution Chamber with his cinematic new single Never More, discussing collaboration, creative evolution, and how storytelling shapes his sound.
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Interview: In conversation with Just Breathe: jump-up revival, cinematic edge, and the Reality EP
UK producer Just Breathe joins Dirtbox Recordings for the Reality EP, blending jump-up nostalgia with cinematic power and discussing the energy, influence, and storytelling behind his sound.
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Interview: In Conversation with Rift: Reframing Atmosphere and Depth on Black & Gold
Rift returns with Black & Gold on Dispatch Recordings, a cinematic, introspective EP that redefines his creative approach after a lockdown reset.
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Atmospheric Jungle: The Return of Pads and Space in Modern DnB
From Calibre’s soulful minimalism to Lenzman’s cinematic depth, atmospheric jungle and deep liquid are re-emerging across modern drum and bass. Here’s why 2025’s producers are rediscovering space, warmth and emotion.
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Interview: Breathe In: Redemptive on Atmosphere, Emotion and the Art of Deep Drum & Bass
Redemptive talks about the creative inspiration and emotional scope behind the Breathe In EP on Dispatch Recordings, exploring sound design, reflection, and his evolving production journey.
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Why Drum & Bass Still Defines UK Club Culture in 2025
From Bristol basements to festival main stages, Drum & Bass remains the heartbeat of UK club culture in 2025, uniting generations through sound, energy, and innovation.
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Zombie Fest 8: Drum & Bass Titans Lead the Halloween Invasion
East Anglia’s biggest Halloween day rave returns on 1 November 2025 as Zombie Fest 8 takes over Cambridge Junction. Expect a six-stage spectacle with Fabio & Grooverider, DJ Hype, Logan D, and Eksman leading the drum & bass charge.
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The Shape of Drum & Bass in 2025: Hybrid Sounds, Global Energy, and a New Underground
Drum & Bass in 2025 is thriving on innovation. From hybrid live acts to global collaboration and digital evolution, here’s how the scene is shaping its next chapter.