While journalists, fans, and forum trolls squabble about the deleterious effects of pop and heavy-metal sounds on dubstep, Silkie and Quest have delivered a mostly melodic, uptempo crack at 140-bpm music. Overall, their palette is a surprising one to hear on Tempa, the pioneering label best known for heady, moody, and often minimalist salvos from the likes of Skream, Hatcha, and N-Type. Maybe more surprising still are this duo's affiliations with Mala's Deep Medi imprint and grime labe...
XLR8R — While journalists, fans, and forum trolls squabble about the deleterious effects of pop and heavy-metal sounds on dubstep, Silkie and Quest have delivered a mostly melodi... more info