DJ Vetoe – Oldschool Artillery mix for PatternAwareness

Junglists – “Check It Out”! This is a mix of classic drum and bass tunes from the mid 1990′s are hand picked from the personal collection of classics owned by Miami’s veteran DNB DJ, DJ Vetoe. If you’re just tuning into drum and bass music, this mix is a great intro to the “golden years” of drum and bass, and for the veteran junglists... Read More

Blu Mar Ten – From the Vaults Vol 10 – Drum & Bass Mix – 1995

Cruising around SoundCloud I came across this mix of classic drumnbass from 1995 from Blu Mar Ten. The early to mid 1990′s had some of the most amazing atmospheric drumnbass and post jungle, with Blu Mar Ten making their mark in this territory, particularly with their Good Looking releases. Download the mix and if you’re a SoundCloud user, make sure you follow Blu Mar... Read More

Sines – 2011 Showcase Mix

“The sole purpose of this mix was to let everyone hear how our sound has changed over the past 3 yrs.We have stepped in almost every sound/genre of music to see what felt most comfortable for us.” Sines – 2011 Showcase MixSines are from Texas and their sound is as big and wide as the state itself. Evolving from dubstep and garage into new permutations of bass that... Read More

[SMUT+BASS] and Friends 2011 Promo

The boys at Smut + Bass, one of Miami’s forefront bass music crews, have compiled, mixed and released this collection of tunes, most of which are from friends of the label. Journeying through a nice variation of dubstep beats, the hour long set, mixed by DJ Kronik, can be downloaded here. [SMUT+BASS] and Friends 2011 Promo (Mixed By DJ Kronik) by SmutandBass 1. Dave... Read More

Ginz mix for Pitchfork: Post-purple

In this mix for Pitchfork, Ginz kicks things off with some drumnbass vibes, moves into some upbeat techno-y stuff  and makes his way to more familiar tempos. Download – Source 01 Gemmy & Baobinga – Rockfall 02 The Body Snatchers – Triumph 03 Guido & Baobinga – Bumba 04 Hyetal & Baobinga – Anything for Now 05 Addison Groove – This... Read More

Juan Basshead & MC Jumanji live at Get Low WMC

Juan Basshead has been the most influential figure in the Miami Dubstep movement, throwing some of the first events at the now defunct South Beach spot, the Laundry Bar (later known as the Black Sheep Bar). Besides being the first promoter in Florida to book headlining artists such as Vex’d, Joe Nice, Skream, Mala and Hatcha, his contribution to the world of bass music extends... Read More

Methodus – FSOB 2011 promo mix

The latest mix from PatternAwareness contributor, veteran bass music selector and A&R for Rubik, Methodus, was recorded to promote the upcoming massive Future Sound of Breaks, this Friday in Miami. Methodus – FSOB 2011 promo mix by Methodus BTK & S.P.Y. – Save Me Need For Mirrors ft. Stapleton – Greazy Total Science & S.P.Y. – Locked In Mr.... Read More

Kode9 Essential Mix, free tune from forthcoming “Black Sun” album

Hyperdub bossman Kode9 has gotten his go at Radio One’s legendary Essential Mix series and it includes a few tunes from his forthcoming Black Sun album with usual partner in crime Spaceape which is reported to be available for purchase on April 4th. Download the mix here or here. You can also download a previously unreleased tune that happens to feature the only guest vocalist... Read More

All Kemal mix from El Hornet

In the late 1990′s, tech-step was the dominating sub genre of drum and bass, and it’s darkest production duo was Konflict – producers Rob Data and Kemal. Their style is unmistakable and their 2000 anthem “Messiah” solidified the duo’s legendary dnb production status. At some point Konflict reportedly decided to change their name due to…a... Read More

FALTY DL & Dave Q Hardbody Mixtape

“The mix is meant to be a loveletter to UK hardcore. We wanted to use breakbeat oriented tunes at all tempos to draw a connection back to Jungle.” – Dave Q Mostly broken beat, garage and future garage, this mix from two of New York’s finest – FaltyDL and DaveQ – was done for Drums of the South and was accompanied by a nice little interview.... Read More