Unitz is a dubstep producer & dj from UK. He started djing at 8 years old, and started producing at around the ages of 13-14. He is now signed to the world famous dubstep label Dub Police. www.myspace.com/unitzdubstep
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1. Nanook is Frederik K. Elsner and Christian K. Elsner, two brothers from Greenland. Christian lives in Nuuk (Greenland) and Frederik in Copenhagen (Denmark) - this makes it difficult for the brothers to write songs together, which they prefer. They see each other 2-3 times a year and they haven't gathered a band yet, but are very focused on the tracks for their first album which is expected to be releasedlater this year or early next year.
The Weeknd is a Toronto-based R&B singer named Abel Tesfaye. Abel started uploading songs to YouTube in 2010 and in March of 2011 he dropped his first mixtape, House of Balloons. In August of 2011, he dropped his second mixtape, Thursday. His third mixtape, Echoes of Silence, was released on December 21 2011. The Weeknd takes his ambivalent emotional tenor and stretches it out, building a whole worldview from it. He has sampled artists such as Beach House and Siouxsie and the Banshees. http://the-weeknd.com/
Dub Tek is the musical child of Ralph Stokes and Izzy Finch. This new sound fuses psychedelic and electronic sounds with dub and world influences, guaranteed to take you on a hypnotic journey. This is a must for fans of OTT, Hallucinogen and Slack Baba. Performed live on synthesisers, guitars and vocals, Their debut album, life on earth is full of flowing grooves, snappy beats and booming bass, while provoking your thoughts and drawing you into a mind warp of electronic sounds.
Wayne Wade Wayne Wade (b. c.1960, Kingston, Jamaica) is a roots reggae singer best known for his work with producer Yabby You in the 1970s. Biography
Wade's career began in the mid-1970s, working with Yabby You, 1976's "Black Is Our Colour" immediately achieving success in Jamaica. His debut album, Black Is Our Colour was released in 1976, and was followed by further hits with cover versions of The Paragons' "Happy Go Lucky Girl" and "On The Beach".
"Octa Push started in the beginning of 2008 when Conspira
Mungo's Hi-Fi are a dub reggae, dancehall and dubstep soundsystem in the original roots tradition based in Glasgow. Tom Tattersall, Douglas Paine and Craig Macleod debuted in 2001 with Wickedness feat Brother Culture on London
Bassnectar on his history, posted via bassnectar.net A quick run down of my musical life:
When I was in junior high I began discovering music that struck me, as opposed to music that felt familiar (like my parent’s music). This was mostly Metallica (the first song I heard of theirs was “Enter Sandman”, so this was after they had already become “mainstream” and blown up), NWA (which I memorized completely verbatim)...