Deep Inside: Mala 'Mala in Cuba'

Cuban music plays heavily with percussion and goes mental for melodies, but rarely does it meditate on bass weight. By contrast, British producer Mala (of Digital Mystikz/Deep Medi fame) has spent nearly his entire career experimenting with the way bass, sub-bass, and drums can work together to rattle minds and stoke dancefloor fires. On Mala in Cuba—a collaboration between DMZ's proud lion and traditional Cuban musicians—live instrumentation is incorporated within a loose dubstep frame...

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