skantia: Drum and Bass Biography, Releases and Upcoming Events
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Skantia, hailing from Newcastle, UK, is a rising star in the drum and bass scene known for his distinctive fusion of jump-up, rollers, and deep, tech-driven sounds. Signed to RAM Records, he made waves with releases like Cluster, Power Line, and Jubilant, earning support from industry heavyweights and solidifying his place among drum and bass's emerging elite.
His debut album, Common Ground, captures his self-described 'maximal minimal' aesthetic, blending dark atmospheric soundscapes with infectious grooves. The album reflects years of dedication, marking a milestone in his career.
Beyond the studio, Skantia’s DJ sets are celebrated for their versatility and energy, captivating audiences at clubs and festivals alike. His approach to production focuses on breaking genre boundaries and creating universally appealing soundscapes.
As Skantia continues to experiment with vocal collaborations and genre-crossing compositions, his innovative approach positions him as one of the most exciting producers in contemporary drum and bass.