Random Movement

Drum & Bass Artist Profile, Discography & Events

Random Movement, the stage name of Michael Richards, is a leading figure in the soulful drum and bass scene. Hailing from Winter Haven, Florida, Richards first emerged in 2003, captivating audiences with his smooth, jazzy productions and unique approach to the genre.

Initially a duo alongside Jack Sheets, Random Movement became Richards’ solo project in 2006. His refined production style led to releases on respected labels such as Innerground Records, Liquid V, CIA, and Integral, as well as his own imprint, Flight Pattern Records. Tracks like Lucky Guess and Dancing Feat exemplify his ability to blend emotive melodies with intricate rhythms.

Richards has collaborated with prominent artists including DJ Marky, Dave Owen, and Ben Soundscape, delivering tracks that have resonated deeply within the drum and bass community. His 2019 album Lost On Purpose showcased his ability to evolve while staying true to his roots, earning critical acclaim across the scene.

A dynamic performer, Random Movement has played at major clubs and festivals worldwide, bringing his signature sound to diverse audiences. He also hosts a weekly radio show on Bassdrive.com, where he shares his passion for drum and bass with listeners globally. His dedication to the craft continues to inspire and influence both peers and fans alike.