Seattle-based imprint Onset Audio have carved quite a niche over the past 12 years, leading the charge of deep, dark and experimental music on the fringes of the 170 spectrum. The label drop their two-hundredth release next month so we thought it was high time for a chat with label boss Grym about the release and all things OA…
Tag Archives: Halftime
Premiere: War & Gunston – London
Murky vibes from French producers War & Gunston on today’s premiere for the second release on Huski Records! Playing with the slow/fast nature of halftime drum patterns, this one is all sub weight and atmosphere. Watch for the release coming Feb 17th…
DNB Dojo Podcast #39 – Jan 2020
Hex touches down with 53 mins of fresh D&B for the first podcast of 2020! Beats inside from Skylark, Ill Truth, MuzG, Henry, Tim Reaper, Special Request and more…check it.
As always you can check out the podcast via Soundcloud below or head to Youtube or iTunes to stream. You can also grab a download from Google Drive.
Premiere: Jonah K – Symbols
Canadian producer Jonah K lands on Samsara Beats with a deep halftime rumbler characterised by weighty sub, growling midrange and detailed percussive. Slow-fast crew, this one’s for you! Out today at all the usual digital outlets…
DNB Dojo Podcast #38 – Dec 2019
We finish off 2019 with 90 minutes of brand new music as Hex serves up the last podcast of the decade! Beats inside from Option, SD, Drumcatcher, dgoHn, Tellus, Phonograph and many more.
As always you can check out the podcast via Soundcloud below or head to Youtube or iTunes to stream. You can also grab a download from Google Drive.
Premiere: Sentic Cycle – Beatles Make Good Doctors
Sentic Cycle lands in our premiere spotlight with a cut taken from Lost Recordings’ five year celebration release Five Years, Still Lost. Grimey basslines and a swaggering hip-hop influence seep through on this slice of dark halftime grit; wicked tune. Watch out for the release dropping Dec 24th, just in time for Christmas!
Premiere: nCamargo – Bulk
Today’s premiere lives up to its name, as nCamargo delivers a hulking slice of halftime darkness for AGN7 Audio. Sparse drum rhythms, groaning bass and ominous FX hits a-plenty…wicked stuff! Watch out for this coming Dec 20th at all the usual digital stores.
Premiere: Dominic Ridgway – Stand In, Stand Out
Ronin Ordinance release possibly their most varied compilation to date in the form of Genso Vol. 2 later this month, and we’re very please to have the exclusive on Dominic Ridgway’s ethereal new track Stand In, Stand Out. Skittering halftime beat patterns and a beautiful collection of soft melodies make this one a hypnotic, spaced out ride on the deep side of 170. Check it out, and look for the album coming December 13th.
DNB Dojo Podcast #37 – Nov 2019
The Dojo inbox has been positively bursting at the seams this month which means an extra length Dojo podcast! Hex brings nearly two hours of new music including tracks from Fade Black, SubMarine, BrandNewTrumpets, Radicall, Klute, HLZ and many many more, plus dubs from iii, Underkind and Tony Deathless. That’s your Sunday sorted then!
As always you can check out the podcast via Soundcloud below or head to Youtube or iTunes to stream. You can also grab a download from Google Drive.
Premiere: Sam Young – Alluvial
Deep sonic textures on today’s premiere as Dutch producer Sam Young returns to his own Fussy Music imprint with the epic Alluvial. Created for a fashion show of the same name by Elodie Carstensen, this is a rich and atmospheric tune, built of sweeping synths and warm basslines. Look out for this coming via the Fussy Music bandcamp from Nov 29th.