Behind the music: Bass, the final frontier

Freed from the encumbrances of a band or the need for record sales, DJs such as Skrillex are discovering a huge new audienceA songwriter and producer I know recently told me that every time he meets US record labels these days they ask if he's got "any of that dubstep stuff". However, the only way you'll hear dubstep on US radio is if a few bars are slotted into a Britney Spears track. This is one of the reasons why UKFDubstep (there's also a UKF Drum & Bass channel) has become one of the most p...

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