Scratcha DVA, also known as Leon Smart, is a multifaceted UK-based electronic music producer, DJ, and artist renowned for his eclectic productions that transcend genre boundaries. His artistic journey is marked by a diverse exploration of sounds, including—but not limited to—grime, UK funky, house, and experimental electronic music. With strong roots in the UK's underground music scene, Scratcha DVA has made a name for himself as a boundary-pushing producer with a penchant for rhythmically complex and sonically adventurous tracks.

His repertoire showcases a distinct stylistic fluidity, encompassing everything from the pulsating rhythms of gqom to the edgy syncopations of grime. The most recent releases such as "Darkskin Queen (Scratcha DVA & Toya Delazy Remix)", "ZEUS", and "Crash Riddim Medley" highlight his skill in crafting infectious beats that are both intricate and accessible, often tinged with a playful use of melody and space. His work continues to earn acclaim, blurring the lines between club-ready power and forward-thinking innovation. With releases on respected labels and collaborations with a multitude of artists, Scratcha DVA remains a significant figure in the evolution of contemporary electronic music.

Genres

Footwork

Grimewave

Uk Bass

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Latest Release

DRMTRK XXX

Scratcha DVA

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released September 6, 2024