drum and bass, drawing from a wide palette of musical influences (from the cinematic likes of Brian Eno and John Carpenter to the dark melancholy of The Cure to the minimalism and genre-defiance of the Autonomic movement), his talents were readily picked up by forward-thinking labels like Exit, CX Digital and Demand for a string of fine guest appearances; the highlight being the track “One More Second”, which was selected for the second volume of the critically acclaimed “Mosaic” series, released by dBridge’s Exit.

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Beastie Respond spent the following couple of years re-inventing his sound and developing his studio techniques. The final result has been the follow-up to his inaugural album, recently released by the Danish Label Circle Vision. Aptly entitled “Back To the Future”,Featured news

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