dubstep

Techno voyages with rising stars of 2012.

Orbital, Flying Lotus and Gary Numan to headline electronica weekend at the historic London Pleasure Gardens

Bass heaviness in a post-dubsteb speakeasy in Shoreditch

Flying Lotus, aka Steven Ellison (Photo / Simon Fernandez) The last time we saw Steven Ellison, aka Flying Lotus was two years ago, when he was part of a triple-bill at the Southbank Meltdown festival. At that show, armed with just a laptop and turntable, …

After much speculation, one of the capital’s most elusive artists, previously known only by a single-word moniker and a distinctive body of work. has emerged from the murk to reveal his name and face. Banksy? Not him. We’re talking about dubstep artist Burial, hotly-tipped for …

If you’re into anything dancy you’d be hard pushed to find a better night out than at Fabric. Tonight in the floor quivering Room 1 Drop The Lime drops in from Brooklyn to play along side Switch & The Scratch Perverts while over in room …

A brief word of advice, should you ever wish to foray into the questionable profession of music journalism: it’s probably not the best idea to begin your busiest week of gig attendance with a rave. That said, the best ideas are generally the most boring, …

Never underestimate the power of bass. This is a lesson that the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall learned as pieces of aluminium cracked and began to break free from the ceiling on Tuesday night as The Dubstep Chronicles rumbled its way through Meltdown 2008. No …

If you like your beats broken and blunted, Warp Records has your Saturday night sorted. No, we’re not suggesting that you stay home and chill out to your old Artificial Intelligence records, quite the contrary in fact. The Sheffield label is hosting a party at …