Best Dubstep & Bass DJ Sets of All Time

RL Grime Live @ EDC Las Vegas 2025

2025

EDC Las Vegas 2025 was the 29th edition of the festival, set for May 16 to 18, 2025, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway under the kineticMETROPOLIS theme. Electric Daisy Carnival shifted its flagship festival to Las Vegas in 2011, staging that year's event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. JamBase reported that EDC Las Vegas 2025 was spread over 16 stages. Rave Jungle placed RL Grime on the cosmicMEADOW stage at EDC Las Vegas 2025, on a bill there with Gesaffelstein, Tape B and a back to back set from Alison Wonderland and Kaskade. RL Grime is the stage name of Henry Alfred Steinway, a producer born in Los Angeles in 1991. RL Grime's grandfather was Henry Z. Steinway, the last member of the family to own the piano maker Steinway & Sons. RL Grime put out the album Play on Sable Valley in September 2023, dividing the record into three parts named APEX, GRID and RUSH. RL Grime started a yearly run of Halloween mixes in October 2012. JamBase named RL Grime among the cosmicMEADOW acts when it covered the lineup announcement for the 29th EDC Las Vegas in February 2025.

Sources: jambase.com, en.wikipedia.org, ravejungle.com

RL GRIME B2B KNOCK2 LIVE AT ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL MIAMI 2024

2024

Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami was the scheduled home of Ultra Music Festival 2024, which opened on Friday, March 22 and closed on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Ultra Music Festival revealed the RL Grime b2b Knock2 pairing on December 13, 2023, placing the duo in the headliner section of its Phase 2 lineup. Knock2, a Laotian-American producer and DJ from San Diego, California, was born Richard Singphiphat Nakhonethap. Knock2 typically fuses bass house and trap with elements of other genres. Knock2's track dashstar*, released in February 2021, was later turned into a music kit for Counter-Strike 2. EDMTunes reported that RL Grime issued some of Knock2's earliest music on the Sable Valley imprint. EDMTunes wrote that RL Grime and Knock2 also worked together on Smack Talk, a track by ISOKNOCK, the duo of ISOxo and Knock2. EDMTunes, writing in December 2024, mentioned a further RL Grime and Knock2 b2b at SILO Dallas the previous month. EDMTunes described the headlining RL Grime and Knock2 b2b at Ultra Music Festival 2024 as historic. Ultra Music Festival billed RL Grime b2b Knock2 at its 2024 edition as a debut headlining performance for the pairing.

Sources: umfworldwide.com, en.wikipedia.org, edmtunes.com

RL Grime - LIVE at EDC Mexico 2019

2019

EDC Mexico first took place on March 15 and 16, 2014, at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City. Dancing Astronaut counted RL Grime among the EDC Mexico 2019 bookings, next to Justin Martin, Claude VonStroke, Kaskade, DJ Snake, REZZ and Skrillex. Dancing Astronaut noted that the EDC Mexico 2019 bill also made room for trance, with Simon Patterson, Paul van Dyk and Sean Tyas booked. RL Grime released the album Nova through WeDidIt Records on July 27, 2018. RL Grime announced the launch of his own record label, Sable Valley, in February 2019. Sable Valley opened its catalogue with Arcus, a 2019 single by RL Grime with Graves. RL Grime also used the alias Clockwork between 2011 and 2014. Rave Jungle listed RL Grime among the acts coming to the EDC Mexico stage for the first time at the 2019 edition.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, dancingastronaut.com, ravejungle.com

G Jones B2B Eprom - Live @ Oslo Hackney London with SYN LDN (Full Set)

2025

G Jones is the stage name of Gregory Jones, a Santa Cruz, California native born in December 1991 who used the name Grizzly J before. Eprom is the alias of Alexander Dennis, a producer from San Francisco now based in Portland, Oregon, whose work takes in dubstep, drum and bass and acid house. The List carried the SYN LDN night as an exclusive 360 set by G Jones B2B Eprom. The List's event page cited strong praise from DJ Shadow for the Ableton skills of G Jones and noted a Grammy nomination for Eprom for work with Flume. EDMTunes called Disk Utility a four track EP and the first full project by G Jones and Eprom since their Acid Disk run. EDMTunes wrote that a London B2B by G Jones and Eprom gave an early live preview of the ideas on Disk Utility. The Source reported that most of the Disk Utility material by G Jones and Eprom got its first live airing at their B2B set at OSLO in London.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, list.co.uk, edmtunes.com, thesource.com

ISOxo | Boiler Room: Calgary

2025

ISOxo is a DJ and producer from San Diego whose debut EP Nightrealm arrived in 2022. Codamusic gives the real name of ISOxo as Julian Isorena and counts Knock2, RL Grime and G Jones among his collaborators. Twntythree reported that Dancing Astronaut named ISOxo its Breakout Artist of the Year for 2022. Boiler Room dates its Calgary session to 11 July 2025, with ISOxo and Buccaltheft on the bill. Boiler Room describes its Calgary session as its first in the city, with San Diego's ISOxo sharing the debut with Canada's Buccaltheft.

Sources: twntythree.com, codamusic.me, boilerroom.tv

Rinse HQ049 | Skin On Skin B2B Skrillex

Rinse FM

2024

Rinse FM broadcast Skin On Skin B2B Skrillex, catalogued as Rinse HQ049, on its UK channel at 21:00 on 22 December 2023. Rinse FM billed the Skin On Skin B2B Skrillex episode as SOS 009, a selection of new favourites and unreleased cuts from friends and family. Stay On Sight with Skin On Skin is a Rinse FM show charting new directions across techno, hip-hop and the ground between them, each month inviting guests from the wider SOS family. Rinse FM describes Skin On Skin as a South Sudanese-Australian DJ and producer who runs his own label, Stay On Sight. According to Rinse FM, Skin On Skin first appeared in 2019 with Multiply on Steel City Dance Discs and has since worked with Mall Grab and Nia Archives. Rinse FM calls the 2022 Boiler Room that Skin On Skin played at AVA Festival his breakthrough. Skrillex is the stage name of Sonny John Moore, an American DJ and producer who has collected nine Grammy Awards. Skrillex put out two albums on consecutive days in February 2023, Quest for Fire on the 17th and Don't Get Too Close on the 18th. Rinse FM started out in London in 1994 as a pirate station set up by Geeneus and Slimzee, and it has held a broadcast licence since June 2010. Rinse FM highlights the Skin On Skin B2B Skrillex session, Rinse HQ049, in the Watch section of its Stay On Sight with Skin On Skin show page.

Sources: rinse.fm, en.wikipedia.org

Flux Pavilion | OHLALA Festival 2024 (Full Set)

FluxPavilion

2024

Ohlala Festival 2024 took place on 8 June 2024 at the Kilowatt in Vitry-sur-Seine, roughly half an hour from Paris, running from 14:30 until 02:00. OHLALA Productions ran Ohlala Festival 2024 by itself under that new festival name, spread over two stages. Ohlala Festival 2024 centred its programme on drum and bass, dubstep, UK bass and UK garage. Hands UP Electro describes the Kilowatt in Vitry-sur-Seine as a former EDF factory converted into a space for cultural expression. Hands UP Electro named Flux Pavilion among the dubstep acts booked for Ohlala Festival 2024. The Clashfinder timetable for Ohlala Festival 2024 puts Flux Pavilion on the Le Chapiteau stage from 21:00 to 22:00, after Imanu and ahead of Kanine. Flux Pavilion is the stage name of Joshua Kierkegaard Grant Steele, born on 15 January 1989 in Towcester, United Kingdom. Flux Pavilion set up Circus Records in 2009 together with Doctor P, a friend from childhood. Kanye West and Jay-Z sampled I Can't Stop, a 2010 Flux Pavilion track, for Who Gon Stop Me, a cut on their album Watch the Throne. Guettapen listed Flux Pavilion with Delta Heavy and Dirtyphonics on the Ohlala Festival 2024 bill and presented the booking as his return to Paris after nearly a decade.

Sources: guettapen.com, handsupelectro.fr, clashfinder.com, en.wikipedia.org

LSZEE (LSDREAM & CloZee) - LIVE @ RED ​​ROCKS - NIGHT 2 (FULL SET)

2024

CloZee is the stage name of Chloé Herry, a French DJ and producer who was born in Paris in August 1992. CloZee launched her independent label Odyzey Records in 2020 and put out her third album, Microworlds, in July 2023. Sami Diament is the producer behind LSDREAM, a project that first appeared in March 2018. In December 2023, Pollstar reported that CloZee and LSDREAM had formed a bass music duo, at that point using the name PSYRYN. Red Light Management says LSDREAM introduced LSZEE, his duo with CloZee, in 2024, together with a self-titled album by the pair. Pollstar reported that the CloZee and LSDREAM duo had booked two nights at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, on October 5 and 6. Red Rocks Amphitheatre listed an LSZEE show by CloZee and LSDREAM for Sunday, October 6, 2024, with Jordnmoody, Skysia and Lowcation also on the bill. Red Light Management noted that the LSZEE duo of CloZee and LSDREAM had headlined Electric Forest and also played Bass Canyon and North Coast Music Festival. Red Light Management later announced an LSZEE headline tour running from March to June 2025, giving each city two nights with a separate set and support lineup on each. Pollstar reported that each of the two Red Rocks nights by CloZee and LSDREAM was planned as a 180-minute show with no repeated music.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, redlightmanagement.com, news.pollstar.com, redrocksonline.com

KAYZO Unleashed XL Live @ Ultra Music Festival 2023

Kayzo Music

2023

Kayzo is the stage name of Hayden Capuozzo, who was born in Houston, Texas, on October 8, 1991. Wikipedia lists hardstyle, trap, dubstep and electronic rock among the genres that Kayzo works in. Kayzo founded Welcome Records, the label that issued his third album, New Breed, on June 24, 2022. Russell Faibisch and Alex Omes started Ultra Music Festival in 1999, and the festival is staged in Miami, Florida, every March. The 2023 edition of Ultra Music Festival was scheduled for March 24 to 26, 2023. In its review of Ultra Miami 2023 at Bayfront Park, We Rave You placed Kayzo on the Saturday, bringing his first Unleashed XL live show to the Live Stage. Gray Area described the Kayzo Unleashed XL set at Ultra as a hybrid performance, with Kayzo on the decks joined by a live guitarist and a drummer. Gray Area reported that the Kayzo stage show at Ultra used flames, eerie visuals and a cage holding two prop Dobermans with glowing eyes. Gray Area treated the Kayzo appearance at Ultra Music Festival 2023 as the live debut of the Unleashed XL show, writing about it a week afterwards.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, weraveyou.com, grayarea.co

Liquid Stranger Live @ Lost Lands 2019 - Full Set

Lost Lands Music Festival

2019

Liquid Stranger is the alias of Martin Johan Stääf, a Swedish electronic musician born in Varberg on 13 November 1978. Liquid Stranger lives in Edmond, Oklahoma, and Wikipedia files the music of Liquid Stranger under downtempo, dubstep, drum and bass and dub. Liquid Stranger released the singles Get To The Point Hydroplane in 2009 and One in 2010 with Excision as collaborator. In February 2019, Dancing Astronaut called Liquid Stranger a freeform bass producer, DJ and label boss, and noted that his INFINITY LP came out on his own Wakaan imprint. Wakaan issued the INFINITY LP by Liquid Stranger on February 15, 2019, a 30-track record whose collaborators included CloZee. Lost Lands, the festival curated by Excision, came back to Legend Valley, Ohio, for its third year on September 27 to 29, 2019. In an October 2019 recap for iHeartRaves, Loana McCabe-Gould recalled that Excision had announced a dinosaur-themed bass music festival three years before. The iHeartRaves recap of Lost Lands 2019 lists Liquid Stranger among the second-day sets the writer caught, on a day that closed with Ganja White Night. iHeartRaves ranked the Liquid Stranger set at Lost Lands 2019 a close second for its day and singled out its lasers and visuals for praise.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, dancingastronaut.com, wakaan.bandcamp.com, iheartraves.com

RAY VOLPE @ EDC Las Vegas 2023 (FULL SET 4K)

2023

Electric Daisy Carnival, which the promoter Insomniac organizes, moved its flagship edition to Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2011. The 2023 Las Vegas edition of Electric Daisy Carnival ran from May 19 to 21 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in North Las Vegas. Ray Volpe was born in the New York City borough of Queens and relocated to North Carolina in 2006 after his father took a new job, Bandcamp Daily reported. Bandcamp Daily traced how Ray Volpe found dubstep producers back to the Call of Duty montage videos he used to edit for YouTube. Dancing Astronaut wrote in June 2022 that Ray Volpe's single Laserbeam ranked among the tracks played heavily at EDC Las Vegas 2022. Dancing Astronaut covered the August 2023 arrival of VOLPETRON ASCENDS on Monstercat, the third Ray Volpe EP in a series that began with Rise Of The Volpetron and Legend Of The Volpetron. About twenty seconds into the EDC Las Vegas 2023 set, Ray Volpe opened with ASCENSION, credited in the tracklist as an unreleased live intro mix. Close to sixteen minutes into the EDC Las Vegas 2023 set, Ray Volpe played LASERBEAM. About twenty-seven minutes into the EDC Las Vegas 2023 set, Ray Volpe brought in THE DEAD MARCH, his collaboration with Sullivan King. Speaking to iEDM in June 2023, Ray Volpe said his EDC Las Vegas 2023 performance was the first time he had ever played the festival.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, daily.bandcamp.com, dancingastronaut.com, iedm.com

RAMPAGE OPEN AIR 2024 - VIRTUAL RIOT

WeAreRampageEvents

2024

Dubstep FBI reported that Rampage Open Air 2024 at Kristalpark in Lommel would run across seven stages. The Nocturnal Times noted that the 2024 Rampage Open Air edition coincided with fifteen years of Rampage. Rampage is a Belgian drum and bass and dubstep festival that moved outdoors in 2019, by which point the brand had been running for ten years. Virtual Riot is the alias of Christian Valentin Brunn, a German DJ and producer born on 20 July 1994 in Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia. Christian Valentin Brunn joined the independent label Disciple Recordings in 2014 and issued Simulation, his first studio album as Virtual Riot, through Disciple in 2021. Virtual Riot released Stealing Fire, his second studio album, on Monstercat on 18 October 2024. On the Sunday of Rampage Open Air 2024, Virtual Riot was timetabled on the Dome stage from 22:00 to 23:00. Virtual Riot appeared on the Rampage Open Air bill in Lommel in 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Sources: dubstepfbi.com, thenocturnaltimes.com, festivalfans.nl, en.wikipedia.org

L-Dopa | Amsterdam | ADE Patta x Keep Hush

2025

Patta and Keep Hush held a joint night at Skatecafé in Amsterdam on Saturday 25 October 2025. L-Dopa appeared in the Patta x Keep Hush lineup for the 2025 Skatecafé event, alongside AMARA, Cheyanne Hudson, Slimfit, YENTZYZ and Zilla. The 2025 Patta x Keep Hush event at Skatecafé also brought in three Amsterdam collectives: Sankofa Archives, Mosaiko and Studio Strip. Patta pitched the 2025 Patta x Keep Hush night at Skatecafé as a community gathering rather than a standard ADE rave. Keep Hush made its Dutch debut at a Patta and Keep Hush night during the 2023 Amsterdam Dance Event, held at the Amsterdam club Nachbar and curated by Gyatso. Keep Hush began broadcasting from a tiny basement in Soho and has gone on to host events in cities including Kathmandu and Tokyo. Dummy named Fred Conybeare and Freddy Masters as the founders of Keep Hush, which started out as a blog about underground music, streetwear and art. Dummy reported in June 2019 that Keep Hush broadcasts live streams of line-ups put forward by its members. The Amsterdam Dance Event, founded in 1996, is held every October and pairs daytime industry conferences with a nighttime club festival over five days. L-Dopa was booked for the 2025 edition of Patta x Keep Hush, which Patta said marked the third year of its partnership with Keep Hush.

Sources: patta.nl, dmy.co, en.wikipedia.org

Gentlemens Club: Wheels Of Steel 019 (LIVE FROM TOKYO)

2024

Coffi, Soloman and 50 Carrot each worked as solo dubstep artists before joining forces as Gentlemens Club, according to the trio's Red Light Management biography. Dancing Astronaut reported in March 2018 that Gentlemens Club had a collaboration with the Israeli producer Borgore and had remixed tracks for Zomboy and MUST DIE! The Deadbeats artist page says Gentlemens Club began as a strictly dubstep act and has since toured 14 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and both North and South America. In 2019 Gentlemens Club supported 12th Planet on the Swamplex tour of North America and went on to launch a first headline tour of China, per Deadbeats. Asked by UKF how being a trio helped them through lockdown, 50 Carrot of Gentlemens Club said the Wheels Of Steel shows kept the group busy and in contact with fans. Gentlemens Club opened the Club Friendly label with the UK garage style track 1999, which UKF framed as an outlet for experiments beyond the dubstep and riddim the trio first became known for. Red Light Management lists festival appearances by Gentlemens Club at EDC Las Vegas, Shambhala and Reading and Leeds. A Ticket Fairy article dated 6 December 2024 covered GOOD 4 U, a single pairing Gentlemens Club with the UK garage artist MPH on the Deadbeats imprint of Zeds Dead. Red Light Management names 2024 as a milestone year for Gentlemens Club and counts among its highlights the trio taking the online Wheels Of Steel mix series to Tokyo.

Sources: redlightmanagement.com, dancingastronaut.com, deadbeatsofficial.com, ukf.com, ticketfairy.com

Gentlemens Club - UKF On Air: Dubstep 2017 (DJ Set)

2017

Gentlemens Club is the UK trio of 50 Carrot, Coffi and Soloman, who first came together after landing on one line-up in Belgium, a UKF interview recounts. Speaking to UKF, 50 Carrot of Gentlemens Club traced the trio's roots to the Rusko, Caspa and Benga and Coki eras, plus the heavier Funtcase sound and early Jakes. Wikipedia lists UKF On Air as one of five YouTube channels run by UKF, the label Luke Hood founded to promote electronic music. UKF Dubstep 2017, a 22-track UKF compilation, carried an exclusive from Gentlemens Club alongside Siskiyou, Axel Boy and Mark The Beast. On November 19, 2017, The Nocturnal Times covered Diamond Tape by Gentlemens Club, a project mixing original material and remixes with collaborations and excerpts from live sets. Gentlemens Club told UKF that Ivory, Samplifire and Svdden Death were among the new producers bringing fresh energy to dubstep. The UKF On Air Dubstep 2017 set from Gentlemens Club opens with Funhouse by 16bit. Gentlemens Club work Lose Your Head, their collaboration with Trolley Snatcha, into the UKF On Air Dubstep 2017 set. The UKF On Air Dubstep 2017 set from Gentlemens Club closes with the Upgrade remix of their own Want U. UKF noted in an interview with Gentlemens Club that Caspa had once called the trio the future of dubstep.

Sources: ukf.com, en.wikipedia.org, thenocturnaltimes.com

Caspa - EDC Las Vegas 2024 Set

Lyghtsaber

2024

Electric Daisy Carnival, the festival run by the promoter Insomniac, held its 2024 Las Vegas edition from May 17 to May 19 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Exron Music reported that EDC Las Vegas 2024 gave bassPOD, wasteLAND, neonGARDEN and quantumVALLEY new positions at the speedway to help people move around the grounds. Caspa appears on the EDC Las Vegas 2024 lineup published by Fifty Grande, listed between Carl Cox b2b Nicole Moudaber and Cassian. Caspa is the stage name of Gary McCann, a dubstep producer and DJ from West London who was born on 30 May 1982. Caspa set up Storming Productions in 2004 and went on to start the Dub Police label, whose roster included Rusko. Caspa and Rusko mixed FabricLive.37 together for Fabric in 2007. Caspa released his debut album, Everybody's Talking, Nobody's Listening, on 4 May 2009 through his own Sub Soldiers label with Fabric Records. Caspa moved to Denver, Colorado, in 2014. Caspa's remix credits include Wrong by Depeche Mode and The Day Is My Enemy by The Prodigy. Insomniac's own artist profile for Caspa calls him resolutely underground and one of the rare foundation artists of dubstep who stayed faithful to its roots.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, exronmusic.com, fiftygrande.com, insomniac.com

Simula B2B Jakes (140 Set) - Live at Boomtown 2025 | UKF On Air

2025

Clashfinder's Boomtown 2025 schedule places Simula 140 Set Ft. Jakes on the Hidden Woods stage on Saturday 9 August, running from 19:30 to 20:30. Boomtown, a five-day theatre and music event staged on the Matterley Estate near Winchester in Hampshire, held its 2025 edition from 6 to 10 August as Chapter 4, Power of Now. Boomtown was founded by Chris Rutherford and Luke Mitchell, first ran in 2009 and has occupied its present site since 2011. Mixmag introduced Simula as a DJ, producer and co-founder of Neksus Sound whose sets cross drum and bass with 140. Partyflock credits Jakes with fathering H.E.N.C.H, the Bristol dubstep crew, and lists him as both a DJ and an MC across drum and bass and dubstep. Clashfinder's Boomtown 2025 schedule also lists Enei B2B Simula Ft. Jakes, a Critical Sound Takeover slot in the Anara Forest, under Saturday 9 August. Mixmag reported that its Mixmag Lab night at Number 90 Hideout in Hackney Wick on Thursday 9 October 2025 featured Simula alongside a one-off dubstep takeover by Jakes. The Set79 page for the UKF On Air recording says Simula and Jakes played back to back on Boomtown's Hidden Woods stage in a 140 set mixing dubstep with grime influences. Set79 carries the Simula B2B Jakes 140 set recorded at Boomtown 2025 under the UKF On Air name and notes that the Hidden Woods performance was captured live for UKF.

Sources: clashfinder.com, en.wikipedia.org, mixmag.net, partyflock.nl, set79.com

Samurai Breaks DJ Set 📍 WORMS | Bass Music, Jungle

2026

Samurai Breaks is the alias of UK producer and DJ Sam Langley Grattan, whose first release arrived in 2016 when Halogen Music issued the single My Sound / Run. Samurai Breaks was born in Scotland, grew up in Yorkshire and shaped his style through DJ sessions with friends and by tinkering with chopped-up drums. CLASH traces Samurai Breaks to the Leeds music scene and notes his releases on Hooversound and Rua Sound. Drum and Bass UK says the music of Samurai Breaks spans jungle, footwork and rave as well as quick 4x4 grooves. In 2020 Off Me Nut Records issued Acid Puma Racing Stripes, an album by Samurai Breaks that came before his Turbo Rave Artillery EP. In 2021 Samurai Breaks set up Super Sonic Booty Bangers with D'tch as a combined label and events project. Drop The Bass notes that Samurai Breaks put out the Wavelord Bizniz EP with Napes in 2024 and has played b2b sets with artists such as Sully, Pete Cannon, NAINA, Fixate, Addison Groove and Mandidextrous. In a May 2024 feature on seven jungle artists, CLASH described Samurai Breaks as a standout figure in the club continuum. DJ Mag gave Samurai Breaks its 2021 award for breakthrough producer.

Sources: dropthebass.co, drumandbassuk.com, clashmusic.com

Sicaria DJ Set 📍 STUDIO Invites | Bass, Dubstep, 140

2025

STUDIO, an independent bass music media outlet based in Paris, names STUDIO Invites at Petit Bain as one of the two nights where it films its DJ sets. Sicaria Sound was an electronic music duo made up of Lou Nour and Sancha Ndeko, who first met while both were studying Geography at university. In 2020 Sicaria Sound started the Cutcross imprint to back bass music hovering near 140 BPM. Late in 2021, Sicaria Sound said its two members would stop playing as a pair for health and well-being reasons. Former Sicaria Sound member Lou Nour put out solo music as Sicaria until February 2026, when she took Lou Nour as her artist name. Beatportal described SICARIA, a London-born Moroccan-British DJ and producer, as a standout of the Beatport Next Class of 2025. Sicaria opens the set with Control The Media, played as a PEEKABOO flip of the Anti Up track. About twenty-one minutes into the Sicaria set, a PEEKABOO edit of Man Dont Care by JME and Giggs comes in. Near the fifty-eight minute mark, Sicaria closes with a Qwirk bootleg of My Queen Is Albertina Sisulu by Sons Of Kemet. Trench writer Son Raw picked SICARIA for a February 2024 feature on ten acts pushing dubstep forward that year.

Sources: wearestudio.fr, en.wikipedia.org, beatportal.com, trenchtrenchtrench.com

Visages DJ Set 📍 STUDIO Invites | Dubstep, Drum & Bass, 140

2025

STUDIO, a Paris bass music outlet managed by Maxime Temam, hosts a pair of recurring nights in the city: STUDIO Invites at Petit Bain and WORMS at Badaboum. Petit Bain sits docked at 7 Port de la Gare in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand. Besides concerts, Petit Bain has a canteen and a terrace with deckchairs beside the water. Visages formed in Toulouse in 2017, once its members had met at local drum and bass events. Visages is made up of Etienne Bacqué, Valentin Mart, Kévin Riguetti and Thomas Descamps, with Valentin also known as Ak:Hash and Etienne as Midn8runner. After a 2018 single on Impact Music, Visages joined Alix Perez's 1985 Music in 2019. Drop The Bass describes the Visages sound as stretching between soulful drum and bass and deep dubstep. In April 2024 Fux With It reviewed Dol Guldur, a four-track EP that Visages released through Alix Perez's 1985 label. Fux With It highlighted the Snowy collaboration Evidently and the liquid tune Panacea on the Visages EP Dol Guldur, which ends on a track made with Monty and Killa P. Reviewing Dol Guldur, Fux With It recalled catching a Visages live set built on grimy deep dubstep and called it uncommon for artists to handle such different styles so well.

Sources: wearestudio.fr, sortiraparis.com, dropthebass.co, fuxwithit.com

RAY VOLPE B2B SULLIVAN KING @ ULTRA 2026 (FULL SET)

2026

Ultra Music Festival's 26th edition was scheduled for Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami from March 27 to 29, 2026. A We Rave You guide to the closing day of Ultra Miami 2026 listed Ray Volpe B2B Sullivan King on the Worldwide Stage for later in the evening. Sullivan King, the stage name of Los Angeles artist Keaton Prescott, works both as a dubstep DJ and as a heavy metal musician. Sullivan King's 2023 Monstercat album Thrones of Blood includes The Dead March, his 2022 collaboration with Ray Volpe. Ray Volpe was a nominee for Dubstep Artist of the Year at the 2023 Electronic Dance Music Awards, held on March 24, 2023, at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. In a June 2023 iEDM interview, Ray Volpe recalled that his first time on any festival grounds came at Ultra 2017, when Getter brought him onto the Worldwide Stage. Roughly eighty seconds into the Ultra 2026 set, Sullivan King and Ray Volpe opened with Wrecking Ball, an unreleased track of their own. About seventeen minutes into the Ultra 2026 set, Ray Volpe and Sullivan King dropped One More Time by Daft Punk. A little past the hour and three minute mark of the Ultra 2026 set, Ray Volpe and Sullivan King played Headlock by Sullivan King. Ultra Music Festival announced Ray Volpe b2b Sullivan King in November 2025 as one of the world debut headline performances on its 2026 Phase 2 lineup.

Sources: ultraaustralia.com, weraveyou.com, en.wikipedia.org, iedm.com

My Nu Leng: 09-13 Bass Foundations hosted by Dread MC - visuals by Loz (UKF On Air: Hyper Vision)

2020

My Nu Leng are a Bristol duo made up of Tommy and Jammo, who broke through in 2012 with the track The Grid. Records by My Nu Leng have come out on MTA, Black Butter and Shogun Audio, and in 2017 the pair set up the Maraki label with Friction, also known as FineArt. Dread MC, an MC born in Gloucester and based in Bristol, serves as the stage show frontman for My Nu Leng. Dread MC has performed at festivals including Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds, and Exit, and Mixmag has called him a rave specialist. UKF set up Hyper Vision after three and a half months of social restrictions, following the UKF On Air streams it had run during lockdown. UKF Hyper Vision ran as a festival-style series of online events held weekly from Friday 3 July until 24 July. UKF Hyper Vision recruited 28 acts, while the visuals company Rebel Overlay led a crew of 10 VJs creating imagery for the sets. Proceeds from limited UKF Hyper Vision merchandise were donated to the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust, Help Musicians UK and the Red Cross. The UKF On Air archive lists a My Nu Leng set called 09-13 Bass Foundations, with Dread MC as host. Mixmag reported on 28 July 2025 that Tommy Jackson and Jammo Irving were ending My Nu Leng after 15 years, with a final show at Boomtown Festival on 8 August 2025.

Sources: shogunaudio.co.uk, rinse.fm, ukf.com, mixmag.net