When it comes to drum & bass music and the scene, few artists have left as distinctive a mark as British producer Wilkinson ๐ So in this article, we’re going to go back in time and explore some of his most iconic tracks that defined his journey through the world of drum & bass ๐ซ
“Moonwalker” (2011)
His early career was marked by the release of “Moonwalker”. This track showcased his talent for creating intricate drum patterns and atmospheric melodies and set the stage for his future success. It was a harbinger of what was to come for this budding artist.
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“Afterglow” (2013)
In 2013, Wilkinson released “Afterglow,” which catapulted him to international recognition. Its infectious melody and heartfelt lyrics have struck a chord with fans and become a staple at festivals and club nights around the world. “Afterglow” is still one of his best-known and best-loved songs today.
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“Half light” (2014)
“Half light” is another gem in Wilkinson’s discography, released in 2014. This track showcases his continued innovation, blending ethereal melodies with intricate percussion to create a mesmerizing listening experience.
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“What” (2016)
A track that reflects a hard period of neurofunk. “What” could be considered an idiosyncratic track in his portfolio, mainly due to its unusual use of heavy beats and lack of graceful and delicate vocals.
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“Sweet Lies” (2017)
As Wilkinson’s career continued to rise, he released the track “Sweet Lies” in 2017. This track marked a backwards shift to a more melodic and vocal style and showed his production focus.
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“All For You” (2019)
“All For You” is another popular song from the artist’s repertoire. Released in 2019, the track combined soulful vocals with a rolling bassline, earning it a place on the playlists of devoted drum & bass enthusiasts and mainstream music lovers alike.
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“Frontline” (2020)
In 2020, Wilkinson continued to push the boundaries with the album “Frontline”. This track delved into darker, more underground territory and showcased his adaptability within a diverse drum & bass sound. His gritty basslines and powerful drops cemented his status as a genre-defying artist.
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“Keep Dancing” (2021)
The track of the new decade, “Keep Dancing” from 2021. This infectious tune inspired hope in hard times and encouraged listeners to find comfort and joy in music. It’s a testament to his ability to create music that resonates with people on a deeper level.
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“Close Your Eyes” (2022)
In 2022, Wilkinson joined forces with British singer-songwriter iiola to create “Close Your Eyes,” which was released on January 21 on his own Sleepless Music label. The track is a unique dance track characterized by unusual melodies, haunting breakbeats and iiola’s enchanting vocals.
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“Never B Mine” (2023)
It is the latest track to be created in collaboration with the mysterious Kyoto Bug project. However, according to Wilkinson, the whole track came out by accident and was not initially intended to be released. However, when he played the track for the first time in Las Vegas and saw the reaction from the audience, he decided to release it.
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Whether you’re a dedicated drum & bass enthusiast or just someone who loves a good beat, take the time to come and hear these iconic tracks live on October 20, 2023 at SaSaZu in a completely different sonic and visual scale ๐๐ฅ
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