VIDEO: Benga - Baltimore Clap

Directed by Kristofer Ström.

Link:
www.myspace.com/bengabeats

EVENT: FWD>> + Rinse @ Matter

FWD>> + Rinse are taking to North Greenwich for the second time, bringing the oodles of future bass masic they duly represent to matter, inside the 02 dome. If the vibrancy, atmosphere, classic performances and sheer number of ravers was anything to go by at the July event, this one should be marked a DO NOT MISS for all LDN based SR readers.

Performers on the night include: Skream & Benga (2 hour set), Heartless Crew, Wiley, Oneman, Headhunter, Ramadanman, Cooly G, Floating Points. The full line up can be found, along with links to buy tickets, at the matter site.



We've kindly been given a pair of tickets to give away. To be in with a shot email us your answer to the below question.

Q: Whats the name of the Wiley album that was released on Big Dada?

A: Treddin' On Thin Ice
B: Playtime is Over
3: Race Against Time

The winner will be announced the week of the event.
Please make sure you can attend before entering the competition.

Links:
http://rinse.fm
http://ilovefwd.com

DOWNLOAD: Hatcha - 2002 Mix CD

Blackdown's blog turned 5 this week. For us this is a major milestone in dubstep journalism, his blog is pretty much one of the main inspirations for us to keep doing this. As a birthday gift he's upped a super rare mix from DJ Hatcha which he's timelined as being from around 2002(ish)...

There are so many things we could say about the style of the mix and the impact of the blog but Blackdown does it more eloquently then we ever could. Digest it all after the jump.

DOWNLOAD: Hatcha - 2002 Mix CD

Link:
www.myspace.com/djhatcha

EVENT: FWD>> + Rinse @ matter

To celebrate a heady and hectic 15 year milestone of the undisputed champion of London's pirate radio, Rinse.Fm, Friday 31st July sees bass music's most exemplary club night, FWD>>, go toe to toe with Rinse for a night of the most forward thinking music around.

Just oggle that line up for a second...

Advance tickets are £15 and available from: www.ticketweb.co.uk

Links:
www.ilovefwd.com
www.rinse.fm
www.matterlondon.com

COMPETITION: Win Sin City 001 Promos

Thanks to the kind people behind Friday 19th's Medium vs. Sin City clash at Cable we've got 2 promo pressings of Sin City 001 to give away to you lucky people. The 12" features:

Coki & N-Type - 'Debt'
Benga - 'On The Edge'
Chef - 'Obama Bass'
Lost - 'Nack Back'
Crazy D - 'Flex Ting'

Just answer the following question with an email to be in the running.

N-Type's favourtie meal is:

A) Jacket, Beans & Cheese
B) Leg of Lamb w/ Mint Sauce
3) Pot Roast

Winners will be announced post Sonar.



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Also you can check out the other side of the music programming, the drums and the bass aspect, from the Medium room right hurrr.

DOWNLOAD: Rockwell - DOA Mix

Tracklist:

01) ROCKWELL - MOLLOCH
02) SABRE - ASH
03) INSTRA:MENTAL - NO FUTURE
04) ROCKWELL - UNDERPASS
05) DATA - THE SPRAWL
06) ALIX PEREZ - IM FREE
07) OPTICAL + RYMETYME - WE ENTER
08) SPECTRASOUL - MIMIC
09) ALIX PEREZ + SURVIVAL - UNTITLED
10) DATA - KYUSHOJUTSU
11) JUNE MILLER - SHIMIZU
12) ROCKWELL - TRIBES
13) SPECTRASOUL - ORGANISER (RAMADANMAN REMIX)
14) ROCKWELL - STOWAWAY
15) ASC - ALCHEMIST
16) LOXY + RESOUND - OBLIVION
17) GREMLINZ + GOLD STAR - SEAN ROMAN
18) ROCKWELL - NOIR
19) JUNE MILLER – POISON THE WELL
20) CONSEQUENCE – TIMELOSS

Links:
http://wordpress.hyponik.com