N-Type

Biography

N-Type is a dubstep DJ / producer / label owner who reigns from the deep south UK ( Surrey in-fact ). He has been knocking about on the underground scene for many years. He began mixing drum and bass in the late 90's at the age 14. As music evolved he was highly influenced by darker 2-step garage and began his career presenting an underground chart show on Delight FM with DJ Walsh. He managed two drivetime shows a week, back 2 back with Walsh then later took on a weekend chart show as he estab...

N-Type is a dubstep DJ / producer / label owner who reigns from the deep south UK ( Surrey in-fact ). He has been knocking about on the underground scene for many years. He began mixing drum and bass in the late 90's at the age 14.

As music evolved he was highly influenced by darker 2-step garage and began his career presenting an underground chart show on Delight FM with DJ Walsh. He managed two drivetime shows a week, back 2 back with Walsh then later took on a weekend chart show as he established a solo career. He currently presents a popular show on www.Rinse.fm every Sunday nite 11-1am, pushing the freshest Dubstep Dubplates. He has been with Rinse for nearly 2 years now and is now in the process of expanding his show in 2006 with more interveiws, guest mixes and collaberations.

His mix compilations were rinsed on radio, which helped him gain recognition and bookings all over England and abroad. He toured many of the london pirate staions and internet stations. Before he came to Rinse FM, he established himself as the main Dubstep DJ/producer on Delight FM and did regular guest shows on loads of other stations.

His shows have always concentrated on good vibes and giving the best music and talent the recognition they deserve. He is always up to date with a wide selection of dubs from the finest producers. His attention has now focused on production with his first sell out Track "Square off" hitting record shops in 2005 on Southside Dubstars. He has now signed several tunes to other lables including, Dubpolice, Southside, Tempa and is currently on his second release on his own lable Terrain Records.

His tunes have been gaining support from all the big Dj's on the circit and recently had BBC Radio 1 airplay thanks to Mary anne hobbs who made his production "Tolerance" Breezeblock Bomb which is due for release on the Tempa Allsars Ep.

He is currently a resident @ the prestigious night in shoreditch FWD>> and Destructive and also one of the DJ's on rotation at the almighty DMZ. He plans to develop his production skills and Expand his label in 2006 and has already negotiated releases with artists such as Benga, Skream, Omen, Ironsoul, Kromestar, Cess, Walsh.

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