Interferency Records
Interference Records was an ultra-progressive drum & bass record label that pushed the boundaries of the genre, contributing to its evolution. Launched in 2002, the label emerged during the heyday of drum and bass music, with an ardent focus on nurturing talents passionate about this high-energy genre. Interference Records was known for its exceptional launchpad for novice and experienced drum and bass artists, offering a platform to showcase their music to a global audience. From aqueous, jungle-inspired tracks to grittier, layered compositions, the diversity in their releases exemplified the label's commitment to experimentation within the genre.
Highly commended releases include 'Circuit Breaker' by Er.ic, which was noted for its deep layers and complex percussions, and ‘Refraction’ by Fission, a track that blended traditional drum and bass with a futuristic ethos. Despite its short lifespan, Interference Records had a profound impact on the drum & bass music scene, influencing many artists and subsequent labels in the genre. Although the label is not currently active, it retains an enduring legacy in the drum & bass world, celebrated for its aggressive electro-beats and distinct sound patterns. It encapsulates a significant period within the genre, punctuated by musical growth and the nurturing of bright talents.