Jungle can be seen as the trailblazer for todays Drum & Bass music. Developed mostly in the UK and especially in London, the sampled breakbeats used in UK Hardcore productions so far got speeded up to 150 to 170 BpM and powered up with deep basslines. Often, ragga lyrics were added as melodic element, but also samples of Reggae, Hip Hop and Soul records or mellow Ambient sounds. One of the most famous productions is „Incredible“ by M-Beat feat. read more
Jungle can be seen as the trailblazer for todays Drum & Bass music. Developed mostly in the UK and especially in London, the sampled breakbeats used in UK Hardcore productions so far got speeded up to 150 to 170 BpM and powered up with deep basslines. Often, ragga lyrics were added as melodic element, but also samples of Reggae, Hip Hop and Soul records or mellow Ambient sounds. One of the most famous productions is „Incredible“ by M-Beat feat. General Levy, which even got licensed for the Ali G movie soundtrack. Other groundbreaking artists were Shy FX, Dillinja, DJ SS, Grooverider, DJ Zinc, DJ Krust, A Guy Called Gerald and 4 Hero. show less