Magnetic Man – review

Heaven, LondonWatching Skream, Benga and Artwork, dubstep's answer to Crosby, Stills and Nash, the recipe for success in live dance music seems incredibly simple. First, take great wodges of bass. Then add flashing lights, and lots of them. Finally, top up with yet more bass – more, indeed, than seems either possible or reasonable. Stop just short of causing physical pain.The elephantine bassline is dubstep's foundation stone, so its relatively minor role on Magnetic Man's recent debut album w...

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