Stanley Stevenson-Byrne (born 25 January 1993),
better known by his stage name Fox Stevenson (formerly Stan SB / Stan SSB),
is an English singer-songwriter, DJ and producer of
bass music, mostly
drum and bass
Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated as DnB, D&B, or D'n'B) is a genre of electronic dance music characterised by fast Break (music)#Breakbeat (element of music), breakbeats (typically 165–185 Tempo, beats per minute) with heavy Bass (music) ...
and
glitch hop.
He has released eleven
EPs under Fox Stevenson, one under Stan SB, and has been featured on two
compilations under Stan SB and eighteen under the name of Fox Stevenson.
Music career
Stevenson's interest in electronic music production began in the early 2000s, when he made his first release on the website
Newgrounds
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.
He was 1516 years old when he created his first vocal track.
He later rose to prominence through the YouTube-based music community and nowadays an influential drum and bass label
Liquicity, where "Cloudhead", one of his earliest tracks as Stan SB, was featured.
His works are also published to the audio distribution platform
SoundCloud
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since 2012, under the alias Stan SB and from 2013 under the alias Fox Stevenson.
In 2013, he released an EP titled ''Endless'',
the title track of which has since gained over 2.5 million listens on SoundCloud.
In 2014, he announced the launch of his own record label, Cloudhead Records, under which he released an EP titled ''All This Time'' in the same year.
In July 2014, Stevenson released ''Throwdown'', an EP accompanied by a live online premiere.
In August 2015, he released a collaboration on Spinnin' Records with British DJ Curbi, titled ''Hoohah''.
He signed with the dubstep label Disciple in March 2016 and in April 2016 released his first EP on the label, ''No Fox Given''. On 12 September 2016, Fox Stevenson released a single titled "Rocket" on Disciple for the ''Alliance, Vol. 3'' EP.
His debut album, ''
Killjoy'', was released on 18 October 2019. On 17 November 2024, he announced that he is working on his second album. He later announced, on 24 May 2025, that this second album will be called ''Sunk Cost Fallacy'' and will release on 27 June 2025.
Genres
Stevenson is particularly known for creating
drum and bass
Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated as DnB, D&B, or D'n'B) is a genre of electronic dance music characterised by fast Break (music)#Breakbeat (element of music), breakbeats (typically 165–185 Tempo, beats per minute) with heavy Bass (music) ...
,
liquid drum & bass,
glitch hop,
house
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and
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 ...
tracks.
However, he is keen to experiment with many musical genres, stating that "there are tonnes of intricacies to each and every genre."
Discography
As Stan SB
Extended plays
Singles
Remixes
Notable compilation appearances
As Fox Stevenson
Albums
Extended plays
Singles
Remixes
Notable compilation appearances
Music videos
References
External links
Beatport page
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English drum and bass musicians
English male singer-songwriters
English record producers
DJs from Leeds
British dubstep musicians
Electro house musicians
Future house musicians
Monstercat artists
English electronic dance music DJs
Newgrounds people