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List Of Dubstep Musicians
This is a list of dubstep musicians. This includes artists who have either been very important to the genre or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such as those that have been on a major label). This list does not include little-known local artists. Artists are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"). List 0–9 * 12th Planet * 16bit * 2562 A * Ace Aura * Adventure Club * Alvin Risk * Au5 B * Bassnectar * Bear Grillz * Benga * Black Tiger Sex Machine * James Blake * Blackmill * Borgore * Boxcutter * Breakage * Bro Safari * Burial C * Caspa * Chase & Status * Alex Clare * Clubroot * Crankdat * Crizzly D * Datsik * Delta Heavy * Digital Mystikz * Dillon Francis * Dirtyphonics * Distance * DJ Chef * DJ Fresh * DJ SFR * Doctor P * Dog Blood * Drop the Lime E * El-B * Emalkay * Ephixa * Eptic * Excision F * Figure * Flux Pavilion * Foreign Beggars * Fox Stevenson * FS * Funt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in South London in the early 2000s. The style emerged as a UK garage offshoot that blended 2-step rhythms and sparse dub production, as well as incorporating elements of broken beat, grime, and drum and bass.Reynolds, S.(2012),''Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture,'' Perseus Books; Reprint edition (5 January 2012), pages 511–516, (). In the United Kingdom, the origins of the genre can be traced back to the growth of the Jamaican sound system party scene in the early 1980s. Dubstep is generally characterised by the use of syncopated rhythmic patterns, with prominent basslines, and a dark tone. In 2001, this underground sound and other strains of garage music began to be showcased and promoted at London's night club Plastic People, at the "Forward" night (sometimes stylised as FWD>>), and on the pirate radio station Rinse FM, which went on to be considerably influential to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borgore
Yosef Asaf Borger (; born 20 October 1987), known professionally as Borgore, is an Israeli EDM producer, DJ, singer-songwriter and rapper. He is the founder of the label Buygore Records. Biography Yosef Asaf Borger was born to a Jewish family in Holon, Israel, and was raised in Tel Aviv. He has a brother named Tax. Borger moved to Los Angeles in 2012. Borger returned to Israel in November 2023, shortly after the birth of his daughter, Ellie and now lives in Hungary with his family. He is the founder of Buygore Records and is the former drummer of Israeli deathcore band Shabira. Self-described as "Gorestep", his music includes triplet drum patterns with heavy metal influences. Songs have been sonically suggestive of horror movies, farm animal vocalizations, and sex. He has released tracks under Dim Mak Records, Spinnin' Records, Sumerian Records, Shift Recordings, and his own label, Buygore. In 2012, he released the single, Decisions, with backing vocals provided by Miley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crizzly
Christopher Lee Marshall (born January 1, 1991), better known by his stage name Crizzly, is an American DJ and producer. Currently based in Austin, Texas, he began DJing in 2010, developing a style that incorporates dubstep, crunk, hyphy, drumstep, and trap, among other genres. He has released several singles and three mixtapes, titled ''Crunkstep'' (2012), ''Crunkstep Volume 2: Back 2 Da Streets'' (2013), and "Crunkstep Volume 3: Booty by Crizzly" (2014). He has also remixed songs such as "James Brown Is Dead" by L.A. Style, " Hard in Da Paint" by Waka Flocka Flame, " Chain Hang Low" by Jibbs, " The Way We Ball" by Lil Flip, and "Put It Down" by Bassnectar and Excision. In 2011 Crizzly co-founded two EDM club nights in San Antonio: ''Lifted Wednesdays'' at the Ivy Rooftop, and ''Play Thursdayzz'' at Club Rio. Around that time IndyMojo.com' wrote that Crizzly was "dominating the crunkstep/dubstep scene with his bass heavy mixes." Crizzly tours frequently throughout the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crankdat
Christian Smith (born March 2, 1997), known professionally as Crankdat, is an American DJ and electronic dance music producer. Early life Smith grew up desiring to be an athlete, but ultimately turned down a full-ride track-and-field scholarship to Kent State University to pursue music, producing energetic and melodically vibrant electronic dance music as Crankdat. Smith began making music while still in high school. Career Smith originally gained recognition for remixing other artists' tracks, including Fetty Wap's breakout single, " Trap Queen." Eventually these remixes racked up millions of plays and Smith, barely out of his teens, was getting attention from bigger names in electronic dance music such as Skrillex and The Chainsmokers. Crankdat released original tracks as he toured, including the Jauz collaboration "I Hold Still" as well as the triumphant "Dollars", both in 2017. In 2019, Crankdat embarked on his ambitious, "Gearworld", tour. Discography Extended pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clubroot (musician)
Clubroot (born Dan Richmond, c. 1985) is a dubstep musician located in St Albans, England. Signed to Lo Dubs, he released his eponymous debut album in 2009. The second album, ''II – MMX'', was released in 2010. References Further reading * External links Clubrooton Myspace * * Clubroot Biographyon Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Mus ... English record producers British dubstep musicians Future garage musicians Living people Musicians from St Albans 1985 births English electronic dance music DJs {{UK-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Clare
Alexander George Clare (born 14 September 1985) is a British singer and songwriter based in Jerusalem, Israel. His debut album, ''The Lateness of the Hour (Alex Clare album), The Lateness of the Hour'', was released in the UK on 8 July 2011 on Island Records and was produced by Mike Spencer and Major Lazer. His biggest hit, "Too Close (Alex Clare song), Too Close", peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The song was nominated for the Brit Awards, Brit Award for Best British Single at the 2013 Brit Awards. Early life Clare was born in London on 14 September 1985. He grew up listening to his father's jazz records; Clare described the experience as a "...benefit of having a dad who was born in 1936... very much into bebop and cool jazz. I just loved it." That drew the young Clare to blues and soul music, soul artists such as Donny Hathaway and Stevie Wonder, which eventually led to interests in drum and bass, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chase & Status
Chase & Status are an English electronic music duo composed of Saul Milton (Chase) and Will Kennard (Status). In addition, Andy Gangadeen is the drummer when the band performs live. MC Rage formerly performed as MC with the group, but left in July 2021 to focus on solo ventures. The duo are from London, and formed in 2003 after meeting at university in Manchester. The duo have since released seven studio albums and collaborated with major artists such as Plan B, CeeLo Green, Rihanna, Example, Tinie Tempah, and Stormzy. They run the independent record label MTA Records. William Kennard founded ELAM (East London Arts and Music) in 2014. In 2023–24, Chase & Status won their first Brit Award for "Producer of the Year". Their second consecutive top four album, ''2 Ruff, Vol. 1'', included four singles in the UK top 40 simultaneously, a feat not achieved by a UK band since 2010. The lead single, "Baddadan", reached the UK singles chart top four. In 2024, they achieved a UK num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caspa
Gary McCann, known professionally as Caspa (born 30 May 1982), is a dubstep music producer from West London. Biography McCann's creative involvement in music began after a promising basketball career was cut short by a shoulder injury. Growing up, McCann cites Jungle and Hip Hop as his main influences. He received his first public attention when, his first track, ''Bassbins'' recorded under the pseudonym ''Quiet Storm'', was picked up by BBC Radio 1Xtra's DJ Da Flex. McCann has started his own label, which focuses on dubstep and grime artists. ''Storming Productions'' was founded in 2004 and then he joined ''Stingray Records'' in 2006. Around this time, he also began his own radio show on Rinse FM."Caspa" ''Relentlessbeats.com'', Phoenix, 1 December 2013. Retrieved on 5 November 2014. McCann also created an additional label '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burial (musician)
William Emmanuel Bevan, known by his recording alias Burial, is a British electronic musician from South London. Initially remaining anonymous, Burial became the first artist signed to Kode9's electronic label Hyperdub in 2005. He won acclaim the following year for his Burial (Burial album), self-titled debut album, an influential release in the UK's dubstep scene which showcased a dark, emotive take on UK rave music styles such as UK garage and 2-step garage, 2-step; it was named the album of the year by ''The Wire (magazine), The Wire''. Burial's second album, ''Untrue (album), Untrue'', was released to further critical acclaim in 2007, earning recognition as a landmark work of electronic music. In 2008, Bevan's identity was revealed by ''The Independent'' and confirmed by Hyperdub. In the following years, he went on to collaborate with artists such as Four Tet, Massive Attack, Thom Yorke, Zomby, and Kevin Martin (British musician), The Bug, in addition to releasing a series o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bro Safari
Nicholas Weiller, better known by his stage name Bro Safari, also known as Knick, is an American moombahton, trap, and dubstep producer. Biography Weiller was born in Rome, Italy, into a family with three brothers and one sister. The entire family moved back to Atlanta, Georgia. While growing up in Atlanta, he took to playing several instruments, including guitar, bass, and drums. Although an avid punk rock fan, he gained a deep interest in electronic music in college and began producing Drum N' Bass around 1999. He joined the drum and bass trio Evol Intent in 2000 in his hometown of Atlanta. Weiller has also produced trap, moombahton, and dubstep under the moniker Bro Safari starting in 2008. He formulated the producer name by throwing around "Broseph" and "rastafari" combining it to for Bro Safari, the current name he tours under. Weiller formed the group ''Minus Music'' with Matthew Kelly, producing under the name. Matthew Kelly eventually received a Doctorate in Middle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breakage (musician)
James Boyle (born 28 November 1982), better known as Breakage, is a British electronic producer and DJ. He is currently signed to the Digital Soundboy label. Discography Albums EPs * ''Breakage & Threshold'' ( Reinforced Records, 2002) * ''Back Off'' (Reinforced Records, 2001) * ''The Break Age'' (Reinforced Records, 2002) * ''Hinds Sight'' (Bassbin, 2007) * ''Foundation'' Promo EP (Digital Soundboy, 2010) Singles Other songs * 2004: "Plum Fairy" (Breakage) * 2005: "Staggered Dub" (Breakage) * 2006: "Drowning / The 9th Hand" (Breakage) * 2006: "Blue Mountain" (Breakage) * 2007: "Clarendon/The Shroud" (Breakage) * 2008: "Cooper" (Breakage) (12" Vinyl) * 2008: "Callahan/Untitled" (Breakage) * 2009: "Together (Breakage, David Rodigan)/Rain" (Breakage) * 2009: "Futurist (Instra:mental) / Late Night" (Breakage) * 2011: "Trance / Comatose / Aw Yea * 2011: "Panic Room/Circumference" (Breakage) References External links * BBC review of ''This Too Shall Pass'', bbc.co.uk; acce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
News Corporation
The original incarnation of News Corporation (abbreviated News Corp. and also variously known as News Corporation Limited) was an American Multinational corporation, multinational mass media corporation founded and controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch. Formerly incorporated in Adelaide, South Australia, the company was re-incorporated under Delaware General Corporation Law following a successful shareholder vote on November 12, 2004; it had since been headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City. On June 28, 2012, after concerns from shareholders in response to its 2011 News Corporation scandals, recent controversies and to "unlock even greater long-term shareholder value", Rupert Murdoch announced that News Corporation's assets would be restructured into two publicly traded companies, one oriented towards media, and the other towards publishing. The formal split was completed on June 28, 2013; the original News Corp. was renamed 21st Century Fox and consis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
