Liberator

**Liberator Biography**

Liberator emerged as a driving force in the UK’s underground rave scene during the ’90s, blasting out high-octane acid techno and hardcore beats as part of the iconic Stay Up Forever collective. Known for raw, energetic live sets and a DIY ethos, the crew—including members like Chris Liberator, Julian Liberator, and Aaron Liberator—became legends in free parties and warehouse raves. Their tracks, like the relentless “Kick De Bucket” and pulsating “Ring the Alarm,” defined the era’s rebellious spirit, blending squelchy 303 basslines with breakbeats that kept dancefloors alive until sunrise.

While their sound evolved over the years, releases like *Live 96-03* and *Soundchecks 95-00* capture their gritty, improvisational live energy, while newer cuts like *Desire* and *Worldwide Delivery* prove they’ve kept their roots close. Whether you’re digging into their chaotic early recordings or their recent club weapons, Liberator’s music remains a time capsule of rave culture’s sweat-soaked, speaker-blowing glory days.