L-Side: Drum and Bass Biography, Releases and Upcoming Events
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L-Side, real name Leonardo de Jesus Silva, is a São Paulo-based drum and bass producer and DJ known for his signature deep basslines and groove-infused rhythms. Affiliated with V Recordings, L-Side has earned recognition for tracks like Killer Transmission and his debut album Carnal Mind, which featured collaborations with influential artists such as MC Fats, DRS, and T.R.A.C.
Leonardo began his journey in Brazil’s vibrant drum and bass scene, blending influences from hip-hop, funk, and reggae into his productions. His music carries a distinctive soulful edge while maintaining powerful, dancefloor-ready energy. Tracks such as High Times and Dubplate Style have become staples in DJ sets worldwide.
L-Side's partnership with V Recordings has been instrumental in his success, with label founder Bryan Gee championing his sound early on. Leonardo’s collaborations with artists like Serum, Alibi, and DJ Marky have further solidified his place among drum and bass elites.
With an unwavering dedication to his craft, L-Side continues to push the boundaries of drum and bass, captivating audiences globally with both his studio productions and electrifying live performances.
