In an extract from Aftershock, a definitive new history of dubstep, DMZ’s Mala, Coki and Loefah recall the bass drops and pacifist mentality that went into their creation ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Music photographer Georgina Cook is crowdfunding the publication of a new book, Drumz Of The South: The Dubstep Years 2004-2007. Taking its name from her blog, which also chronicled various ...
Tracing how the genre's signature deep bass and sparse rhythms have permeated every corner of electronic music since the '00s. Coined by French philosopher Jacques Derrida in his 1993 book Spectres of ...
Dubstep is a tricky one. Like electro or deep house, it can be a descriptor for multiple types of music that are often in direct opposition to one another but confusingly called the same thing. Most ...
Photographer Georgina Cook remembers the first time she heard dubstep, the sparse, bass-heavy dance music that spread from the south London underground to global dominance over the course of the 2000s ...