Making music began as a hobby for the trio of producers / djs known as Mutated Forms hailing from Estonia. Original members Alexander (Zub) and Artiom (G-ruff) (3 rd member Alex H - joined the crew in 2004)started experimenting with different genres of electronic music using any and all software they could find. It was at the beginning of 2004 when MF's tunes first began appearing on various drum and bass CD-compilations.
Both Ed Rush and Optical are the co-heads of a drum and bass record label called Virus Recordings, based in London, UK. Both have earned acclaim separately, with Optical engineering tracks on Goldie and Grooverider's albums and releasing some excellent solo tunes on the likes of Prototype, 31, and Metro. Ed Rush also has countless releases, notably on No U-Turn, where he and Nico first emphasized the dark era of drum and bass with the masterpiece album Torque, and Metalheadz, where he produced such classics as "The Raven" and "Locust".
Born as Matt Quinn, brother of Jamie Quinn alias Matrix. Started making music when 17. His first hardcore label was Phat Tunes. Recorded for No U Turn, Prototype and Metalheadz, worked with Goldie on Saturnz Return, engineered Grooverider's Mysteries Of Funk, founded Virus Recordings with Ed Rush in 1998.
The Katharsys is born in 2001, when Hugo Figuera, a graduated pianist and Thomas Le labousse, a sound technician, start producing their first drum'n'bass tracks ,inspired by the dark grooves and demented beats of artists such as Technical Itch, Konflict ... Three years later ,after countless hours of waveshaping and savage beats processing, they were ready to give the project a substance .Since then, they've been producing fat tunes and dropping some hard sets troughout wherever.
Future Signal were formed in 2004 by Tom Parkin, James Gorely and Mike Quick. Tom and Mike began writing Drum and Bass together in 2002. 2 years later when James began producing with them, Future Signal were born. They were influenced by attending DnB events in the mid to late 90’s, artists such as Bad Company, Ed Rush and Optical, Konflict and the Ram Records camp. More recently, artists such as Noisia, Phace, Audio and Misanthrop have set the standard to which they aspire.
There are at least eight artists with the name Matrix: 1. Matrix is the pseudonym of London based drum and bass producer and DJ Jamie Quinn. Quinn started his musical career as one half of drum and bass duo Turbosound, who signed to DJ SS's F Project Records label, an offshoot of Formation Records. Their name was changed for them to "International Rudeboys", which while it perhaps didn't suit them as well as they would have liked, nonetheless this brought further success on Formation Records proper.
Double 99 were UK DJ's Omar Adimora & Tim Deluxe.
Piston, Jakarta based heavy punk band formed in late 2010, consists of four men; Argi Tendo (Guitar & Vocal), Aditya Samdhoko (Guitar), Yulio Syafik (Bass), and Nozanda Rangkuti (Drums). Mainly influenced by their love of how precious cold beers are and the father of heavy speed, Motorhead. After two years of neglect, Piston are back to collect the spirits as one new energy named Deru, their first small extended play, which loaded with three rapid and heavy ammunition that recorded in glance. Piston is a symbol.
Andy Powell - Drum 'n' Bass producer and DJ from Bedford, London, UK.
Also know as duet Technicolour & Komatic I've been DJ'ing for around 11 years and producing for about 8 years. The DJ'ing thing I would still say is my first love, it's what still gets me buzzing now. Although thats all kind of gone to another level now, with being able to combine the buzz of DJ'ing and producing by playing out tracks I've written....