The Very Best Drum And Bass

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The Very Best of Drum and Bass at the Moment!

This Lens is all about keeping on top of the best drum and bass out there at the moment. Here you can get a run down of all the top tracks and tunes from all the best drum and bass labels and producers.

I've also got reviews and info on the most recent Drum and Bass artists and tracks to make sure you don't miss out on what's happening in the Drum and Bass world at the moment.

I love Drum and Bass and aim to make this a great resource for anyone, whether your mad on it like me, or you've never heard of the genre before! Its constantly being updated to keep up, so check back for the latest drum and bass happenings!

Drum and Bass Record Labels 

A quick summary of some of the best drum and bass labels

Hospital Records

Specializing in Liquid Drum and Bass, Hospital Records have some of the very best producers signed to them - notable names are Logistics, High Contrast, Danny Byrd and Mistabishi
Ram Records

Founded by Andy C, Ram Records is another major D&B Label. They have names such as Sub Focus, Chase & Status, Culture Shock and Andy C himself.

Breakbeat Kaos

Breakbeat Kaos also known as BBK is a UK-based independent Drum & Bass record label. It is the result of a merger between Fresh's Breakbeat Punk and Adam F's Kaos and has released singles from artists such as Pendulum, Baron_(musician),Fresh and Adam F amongst others. Dogs On Acid and Under Construction are sub labels of Breakbeat Kaos.

Drum and Bass Tune of the Week 

Mistabishi - From Memory (Matrix Remix) Official Video

Out Now - http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=333548829&s=143444 Hospitals rogue trader Mistabishi continues to deliver drum+bass of the wildest kind, this time with a remix from the don Matrix. The virus stalwart has taken Mistabishis vocal reminiscing and re-written the tune in his own mould. Soaring synths and the very tightest dancefloor beats are present and correct, and the euphoria of the main floor at Hospitality is captured on twelve inches of fine Hospital wax. Check out this amazing part animated / part live action video now... Full Release in shops 26th Oct 2009 Video written&directed by Unit10Collective.com Shot&Edited by David Altweger, Mira Loew, Chris Zinner Animations by Guillaume Cornet Additional animations by David Altweger Illustrations by Alex&Guillaume Cornet, Gautier D´Huy, David Altweger Carpenters: Aurora Marion, Rene LaChatte

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High Contrast 

aka Lincoln Barrett

High Contrast is a Welsh drum and bass producer and DJ signed to Hospital Records. His style could be described as Liquid Funk and High Contrast has produced many superb remix's, including Eric Prydz's - Pjanoo, Missy Elliot - We Run this, and The Streets' - Has it come to this.

Top Tunes 

Amazon is a great place to buy MP3s as they come without DRM (digital rights management) software meaning you can copy them as much as you like. They also are higher quality than ones bought from the iTunes store.

All songs are completely compatible with any iPod or iPhone and can be used in iTunes, Windows media player or any other music player.

Logistics 

aka Mat

Logistics grew up on a self prescribed musical diet, equal parts guitar based compositions from bands such as Rage Against The Machine and down tempo efforts from labels like Mo' Wax. His brother is also a hospital producer - nu tone.

Top Tunes 

Amazon is a great place to buy MP3s as they come without DRM (digital rights management) software meaning you can copy them as much as you like. They also are higher quality than ones bought from the iTunes store.

All songs are completely compatible with any iPod or iPhone and can be used in iTunes, Windows media player or any other music player.

Danny Byrd 

The name gives it away...

Danny Byrd is a Drum & Bass DJ, producer and musician from Bath in the South West of England. His first release was on the Picasso imprint in 1998, "Manhattan", and has since recorded with Hospital Records. He is influenced by house, UK garage and R&B.

Top Tunes 

Amazon is a great place to buy MP3s as they come without DRM (digital rights management) software meaning you can copy them as much as you like. They also are higher quality than ones bought from the iTunes store.

All songs are completely compatible with any iPod, Zune, iPhone, or any MP3 player and can be used in iTunes, Windows media player or any other music player.

London Elektricity 

aka Tony Colman

Founder of the Hospital Records label, Tony makes music under the name Lond Elektricity. London Elektricity has a unique almost punky live feel to his music and has influenced many new producers around the world.

Top Tunes 

Check out my favorite songs! I've handpicked these MP3s from Amazon. Take a listen. If you like, you can click to buy them on Amazon.

Sub Foucs 

aka Nick Douwma

Has been releasing records since 2003. On 9 May 2009, he stated on his MySpace profile that a new album is due to be released. On 22 September, he announced that his album would be self-titled and out on October 22 2009

Top Tunes 

Check out my favorite songs! I've handpicked these MP3s from Amazon. Take a listen. If you like, you can click to buy them on Amazon.

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Great CD for All D&B Fans 

This Is Drum & Bass

This CD is has of some of the best D&B at the moment - mixed by High Contrast and London Elektricity it is perfect to listen to at a party in place of a DJ!

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