The previous, current and way forward for bass music are set to collide in UKF‘s monumental London showcase, an evening the beloved model is asking “one for the history books.”
That includes a lineup of artists who’ve formed the style over time, the present, UKF says, is the largest they’ve ever hosted within the metropolis. It is scheduled for December thirteenth at London’s famed Drumsheds venue.
The lineup reads like a bass music bible, every act a chapter within the style’s evolution. Headlining the occasion are Pendulum and Knife Occasion, each tasks involving Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen, revered for his or her impression on drum & bass and electro. Becoming a member of them are Nero, whose cinematic dubstep deeply influenced the style’s international development, and Circus Data co-founder Flux Pavilion, a key determine within the 2010s dubstep scene.
The lineup additionally contains celebrated “Purple City” producer Joker in addition to the long-lasting duo of Caspa and Rusko, pioneers credited with popularizing dubstep in its early days. Fusing wobbly basslines with grime’s city grit, their collaborative 2007 album FabricLive.37 stays deeply influential, bridging the style’s underground spirit with the mainstream and provoking a technology of producers in its wake.
Representing that technology at Drumsheds are 33 Beneath, MPH, The Caracal Mission and EDM.com Class of 2023 star IMANU, amongst different stars of tomorrow, rounding out a lineup shimmering with as a lot novelty because it does nostalgia. On the time of this writing, UKF has solely launched the lineup’s first part, which you’ll try beneath. Extra artists shall be revealed within the weeks forward.
A pre-sale is scheduled to start September 4th at 11AM native time earlier than the occasion’s normal ticket launch the next day on the similar time. You’ll be able to register for early entry right here.
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