An alum of U.K.’s famous R&B-twurked Brit Pop School (see Adele, Amy Winehouse, et al.), this young singer is the undeniable queen of dubstep’s boys club. Her first single, produced by Magnetic Man’s ...
Taylor Swift has dropped four songs from her new album, “Red.” Today we get ” I Knew You Were Trouble,” which combines the stutter step of Rihanna”s ...
Recently I was having a conversation with a friend of mine, the guitarist for local metal band Rebuild, and he was complaining about the wave of dubstep that has infiltrated metal. As a genre, metal ...
Los Angeles clubbers and lovers of EDM in general can't fail to have become familiar with the name SLANDER over the eight and a half years since they launched in 2010. The local project's name ...
About a decade ago, a duo named Digital Mystikz put out a series of 12" singles on its label, DMZ. The group's music was a hybrid of a number of influences including dub, reggae, drum and bass, grime ...
Ten years ago, on July 23, 2010, Simon Cowell grouped five singing hopefuls together on "The X Factor U.K." Those kids were One Direction. Although they came in third on the TV competition, they went ...
Name your favorite dubstep song (Skillrex? Avicii?) and Kristina S. Hu ’16 can instantly turn it into a classical piano cover. Hu has the unique ability to arrange songs by ear. By the time she ...
Dubstep gets its Black Sabbath moment, its Throbbing Gristle moment, and its Flipper moment rolled up into one caustic migraine befitting its hilariously literal title. Two U.K. big-beat blasters team ...