Gardna: Drum and Bass Biography, Releases and Upcoming Events

Gardna, a Bristol-based MC and lyricist, is celebrated for his distinctive fusion of dub, reggae, hip-hop, and drum and bass. Known for his sharp wordplay and charismatic stage presence, Gardna has become a key voice in the UK sound system scene. Tracks like On Road, See The Vibe, and My Show have cemented his reputation as a versatile and engaging performer.

His debut album, Good Time Not A Long Time (2019), earned critical acclaim for its feel-good energy and collaborations with artists such as Mungo's Hi Fi, DRS, and Gentleman’s Dub Club. The hit track Back In The Dayz with Mungo’s Hi Fi and Catching Cairo became an instant fan favourite.

Gardna's live performances are known for their high energy and seamless transitions between genres. He has performed at renowned festivals, including Glastonbury and Boomtown, where his crowd engagement and infectious spirit shine through.

Rooted in Bristol’s rich musical heritage, Gardna continues to push boundaries in sound system culture, blending genres and captivating audiences worldwide with his authentic and dynamic style.