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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 [1] that blended 2-step rhythms and sparse dub production, as well as incorporating elements of broken beat, grime, and drum and bass. [2]
Amiga tracker music software, beginning from Karsten Obarski's Ultimate Soundtracker (1987), inspired great numbers of computer enthusiasts to create computer music. As an offshoot of the burgeoning tracker music culture, a type of tracker music reminiscent of Commodore 64 SID music was born, that utilized simple waveforms instead of digitized ...
Oliver Dene Jones (born 1 June 1986), known professionally as Skream, is an English electronic music producer based in Croydon. [1] Skream has released records on several British record labels, such as Tempa, Tectonic, and Big Apple Records, [2] and has performed throughout Europe, the US, Canada, Australia, and Japan, [3] as well as the UK. [4]
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).
Loefah started off collaborating with the Digital Mystikz on the DMZ nights run in Brixton [4] and was part of Mary Anne Hobbs' Dubstep Warz radio show that contributed to breaking the genre to the mainstream. [5] He was known for having a dark and minimal style that used powerful basslines and menacing vocal samples in order to create a sense ...
Dubstep producer Skrillex popularized a harsher sound dubbed "Brostep", which had drawn comparisons to the aggression and tone of heavy metal. [ 3 ] [ 133 ] [ 134 ] [ 135 ] With the increasing popularity of electronic dance music, promoters and venues realized that DJs could generate larger profits than traditional musicians; Diplo explained ...
This category contains articles about dubstep musicians, songs, albums and record labels in their respective subcategories, as well as pages on dubstep-related articles. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Future bass is a style of electronic dance music which developed in the 2010s that mixes elements of dubstep and trap with warmer, less abrasive rhythms. [1] The genre was pioneered by producers such as Rustie, Hudson Mohawke, Lido, San Holo and Cashmere Cat, [2] [3] and it was popularised in the mid to late-2010s by artists such as Flume, Martin Garrix, Illenium, Louis the Child and Mura Masa.