Drill And Bass

Drill and bass, a subgenre of electronic music, is characterized by its frenetic, intricate rhythms and often chaotic, breakneck tempos. Emerging in the mid-1990s, particularly in the UK and Europe, this style drew from the breakbeat and IDM (Intelligent Dance Music) scenes, incorporating complex time signatures and polyrhythms. Artists associated with drill and bass often employed a wide range of electronic instrumentation, from glitchy synthesizers to distorted, drill-like drum patterns, and frequently incorporated elements of noise, jazz, and avant-garde music. Vocal styles were often minimal or nonexistent, with a focus on instrumental textures and rhythmic experimentation. Drill and bass was closely tied to the underground electronic music scene, reflecting the era's DIY ethos and anti-mainstream sentiment. Its influence can be seen in later genres such as glitch hop and breakcore, and its experimental approach continues to inspire producers pushing the boundaries of electronic music.

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Papillon
Album - 12 Tracks - Released July 1, 2025
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