Drum and Bass Premieres

Exclusive first plays, YouTube launches, and premiere coverage

Drum & Bass UK Premieres is dedicated to showcasing the latest drum & bass releases from across the scene, working directly with artists and labels to bring new music to the forefront.

From established imprints to emerging talent, our premieres focus on quality, precision, and system-ready sound. Each feature is accompanied by editorial insight, offering context beyond the drop and highlighting the craft behind the music.

Whether it’s deep, technical neurofunk or rolling dancefloor pressure, Drum & Bass UK provides a platform for forward-thinking releases and the artists shaping the sound.

Varkid – Hide (Dirtbox Recordings Premiere) premiere image

Varkid – Hide (Dirtbox Recordings Premiere)

Varkid

Varkid’s Hide lands on Dirtbox Recordings, a vocal-led drum and bass roller with sharp drums and controlled low-end built for mid-set flow.

Exile, Lupole & Harry Shotta – Wishing & Waiting (Make Your Era Premiere) premiere image

Exile, Lupole & Harry Shotta – Wishing & Waiting (Make Your Era Premiere)

Exile, Harry Shotta & Lupole

Exile, Lupole and Harry Shotta join forces on Wishing & Waiting, a melodic vocal drum and bass cut premiering via Make Your Era ahead of its release.

Blinded Theory - Hypocritical (VTO Records Premiere) premiere image

Blinded Theory - Hypocritical (VTO Records Premiere)

Blinded Theory

Blinded Theory delivers “Hypocritical” on VTO Records, a precise neurofunk cut built on tight drums and heavyweight low-end pressure. Out 3 April.

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