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Critical Music

Critical Music podcasts bring you the latest tunes and mixes from Critical artists and special guests such as Kasra, Mefjus, Emperor, Ivy Lab, Rockwell, Break, Enei, Calibre, Vicious Circle, Cyantific, S.P.Y, Total Science, Jubei, Lenzman, Sabre, Foreign Concept plus a ton of mixes from the scene’s vast pool of new blood. Featuring exclusive dubplates, recent releases, classic tracks and the latest lbel news. It’s Drum and Bass at its best. KEEP IT CRITICAL!

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The May edition of the Critical Podcast is mixed by T>I. Be sure to check out his recently released EP on Critical ­ 'Cold Cuts'.

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Off the back of his recent release on the Binary series, Particle is entered into the Critical Podcast hall of fame. 45 minutes of top selections.

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QZB deliver their first ever podcast for Critical. Impeccable beats and beautifully hosted by the Swiss duo. Check out their latest EP after you've checked this mix!

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With his recent release on Critical Systems, Kiril step up for the next instalment of the Critical podcast.

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Our podcast this month is mixed by Hyroglifics. Displaying a variety of half time beats and showing off some of his new EP entitled 'South London's Finest' - Out now to buy on vinyl, stream, download! Enjoy and don't forget to Keep it Critical!

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New sensation T>I takes us though journey of his musical tastes and shows us what got him into making D&B. Featuring some mini mixes plus a selection of his musical influences. Sit down and appreciate a minor schooling from T>I. P.s don't forget to check out his latest EP on Critical ;)

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CModern jungle sensation Kumarachi drops an all out to tare up mix to enjoy your Xmas and to see you into the 2018. Be sure to check out his latest EP on the Binary series, certainly one for the heads! Merry Christmas from everyone at Critical Music.

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Cruk steps up for Critical's 51st episode. Having just launched his new EP on the Binary Series, he delivers a full hours worth of past, present and future beats.

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Episode 50 is here! A milestone for the podcast series and what better way to present it by getting fresh blood Shyun on the case. With his new EP out now on the Critical Systems series its a good opportunity to get to know the newest talent on the Critical roster. Plenty of new music to wrap your ears around. Enjoy. Keep It Critical!

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The Critical podcast returns with another solid mix from new blood, Kiril. With his new EP about to drop on the Critical Binary series this guy is certainly one to watch. No messin’ just straight up mixing!

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After a short break our man Foreign Concept returns with another one of his trademark style podcasts! Mr Concept goes through his favourite tunes of the moment before stepping into a superb 60 min D&B mix, featuring more insight into his new Skit City EP. A really good all round podcast for anyone to enjoy, especially the people in the Critical office! ;)

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Fresh off the back of the Binary:Codes album release - Alan Lam aka Stranjah, one of the albums featuring artists nominated himself to host this edition of the Critical podcast. Showcasing the Binary:Codes LP in the mix as well as displaying some of the talents of his local hometown of Toronto. A perfect way to end Critical in 2016. Thanks for all the support this year from everyone at the label. Keep it Critical!

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It's not been long since Current Value was all over the Critical Music radar screen with his monster LP (Biocellulose) decimating dance floors with his unique style of hardened drum & bass. Now he's back again with a new EP on the Critical Systems series where he takes a step back to the old CV with a new age twist, the results are outstanding and with the release just around the corner we asked him to do a studio mix for the next podcast. A superb mix that will leave you wanting more. Enjoy!

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Always searching for the next best thing, Critical digs up new talent from Russia, new kid wonder - Kije. Very little is known about him apart from his superb production skills - (check out his latest release on Critical Binary if you want proof!) So we’ve given him free reign of this podcast to show you what this guy is capable of. Enjoy the mix!

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Making waves in the underground D&B community and with his recent Critical Binary EP release under his belt, the man from Toulouse France delivers the next instalment of the Critical Podcast. Plenty of fresh beats to wrap your ears around so take a seat and listen to this awesome showcase from Monty!!

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Recorded from all away across the globe we got Obeisant who is the latest discovery on Critical:Binary to drop us a mix for the podcast series. 40 minutes of wicked selections from the New Zealand producer. Check it out!!

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The Critical Podcast is back! This time around it's delivered to you by Vromm. Having just released his awesome EP on Critical Binary it only makes sense for him to re-instate the podcast series. This mix goes deep. Enjoy!

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To celebrate his release on Critical:Systems we let Fre4knc take control of this months podcast, delivering an hours worth of fierce D&B. Not for the feint hearted! Enjoy!

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We're celebrating our 40th episode. Showcasing the talents of Critical's youngest ever signed producers and delivering a mix for the Critical podcast series, introducing Signal. 45 mins of head nodding, chin stroking beats including a few previews of his latest EP for the Critical:Binary series. This guy has a real solid ear for good sounds and this mix proves just that! Take a listen and enjoy! Keep it Critical!

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With his recent release on Critical Binary, the young Subtension takes over this months Critical podcast, delivering 45mins of heavy hitting tracks. This man has a keen ear for whats currently the freshest sounds on the circuit so sit back and enjoy this one. Listen out for some exclusive first time plays forthcoming from the Critical camp.

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After a small break the Critical podcast returns! Fresh from releasing his Critical:Binary EP, Posij steps up this month to deliver a hefty podcast. 45mins of pure dance floor killers. Enjoy!

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Mr Value delivers an hours worth of pure bedlam by displaying a force of heavy weight D&B, including his new tracks on Critical Binary (vol.04) - we're all really excited to be showcasing Current Value's new material and we all hope you welcome him into the Critical fold. Our advice before listening, turn up your subs and remain seated, your mind will be blown! Enjoy.

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Critical Podcast Vol.36 - Hosted by KLAX

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With his Make Meals EP due to drop any moment, we think its best he showcases it exclusively on this months episode. Listen out for some very important label news as well as a few forthcoming Critical dubs never heard anywhere else before! Keep it Critical people!!

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Introducing some new blood to the Critical squadron and kicking off the new Critical : Binary series - Hyroglifics steps up to the podcast podium. Displaying his musical tastes with some serious selections of sound with a few exclusive bangers thrown in between. Download, sit down, volume up, get stuck in!

Track list: Akka feat. Eprom - Spatial Scale - (Rwina Records) Mystic State feat. Elias Traynor - Faded (Dub) Fracture - All My Love (Free Download) Calculon & Austin Speed - Get Murked (Deft Remix) (Shoot Recordings) Ean - I Bus Tha Mic (Cosmic Bridge) Cosmology LP -- Sabre - Taste The Mango (Dub) Silent Dust - Love Sundered (Sinistarr Remix) Hyroglifics & Dexta - Boxgroove VIP (Dub) Hyroglifics - Bay City Ballers Club (Critical:Binary) Enei - The Artefact (Critical Music) Hyroglifics x Xanadu x Terror.Hubris - Demersal -- Foreign Concept - Falling Stars (Hyroglifics Remix) Halogenix x Hyroglifics - Hallelujah Breakage - Staggered Dub (Bladerunner Remix) Philip D Kick - RIP (Dub Bootleg) Antidote - Wuh Yuh Seh (Dub) Hyroglifics - Killamanaman -- Level 2 - Retreats (Dub) Hyroglifics - My Own (Critical:Binary) Stray Triangles (Free Download)

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Time for another hard hitting podcast. This time round Enei gets the privilege to showcase some of the worlds most up front D&B which includes some glimpses into his forthcoming Goliath EP. Theres no let up on this episode, 50 mins of straight up heavy weight tracks. No nonsense beats! Enjoy.

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The man from Halifax kicks off the new season of podcasts with a heavy hitting episode. Rolling out with a whole bounty of weighty anthems that are fresh on the D&B scene right now, accompanied with a few dubs of his own. Make yourself comfortable and settle in for an hour with Emperor!

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As another year draws to a close we thought we'd let Ivy Lab do the honours of wrapping things up with another one of those special Ivy Casts. This Christmas episode is packed full of surprises. Seriously weighty hip-hop, some debut Ivy Lab releases and some road testing of a whole bunch of special unreleased material. Not forgetting showcasing some more previews of Critical Music presents Underground Sonics for good measure.

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After his last podcast reached number 1 in the iTunes podcasting charts, Mefjus is back with another episode set to smash that record once again.

Showcasing some of the world's most future thinking producers from the likes of Fourward, Inside Info, Maztek, Phace, Noisia, Prolix and Gridlok.

Mefjus doesn't hold back either, with some sneak peaks of Critical's secret album project that is due out over the next few months and showcasing his upcoming 'Contemporary EP'. Keep your ears peeled for those! Enjoy!

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Coming through with something different. This highly entertaining episode is brought to you in true mix tape style by Bristol dwelling team Sam Binga & Redders, getting stuck in with a couple of beers and some of those magic cigarettes. Drawing some colourful banter guaranteed to lighten your mood!

Binga & Redders showcase the next Critical:Modulations release and a whole heap of other tracks that the guys love at the moment - past & present. This one no doubt will remain on your MP3 playback device for a long time to come.

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In keeping with the hot weather, here comes one hot podcast! Foreign Concept introduces this months Critical podcast. Doing what he does best, entertaining us with pure rhythms from start to finish! Showcasing some of his favourite tunes from outside the 170 bpm world for the first section of the podcast, then leading onto a selection of the latest tracks on the D&B circuit including sneak previews from the 'Tag Team EP'. Keep you ears peeled for plenty of Critical dubs! Heard here first!

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Introducing Ruffhouse. The trio from Bristol step up this month to bring some deeper vibes to the Critical podcast. To start, the guys play a few bits from what inspires and influences them outside of the D&B circuit, leading onto what they are known best for, deep, moody and all out dark vibes for the heads that know! Expect plenty of unreleased dub business and first plays of the next Modulations release! Prepared to get schooled!

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After the huge success of the last podcast which reached to number one in the charts! We're back again with another monster episode, brought to you by Emperor - showcasing his forthcoming release entitled BEGIN EP. One hour packed full of dubs, VIPs and forthcoming Critical material. Turn up your speakers! This podcast edition is filled with some serious war music!

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Following on from the well received first edition of the Ivy Cast, the Critical Music podcast returns with a boom! Vol.26 is hosted by latest artist signing - Mefjus. The young Austrian demos some rawkus beats and gives us all the latest news forthcoming from the Critical camp.

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The all new, box fresh Ivy Lab podcast aka the IVY CAST! - Critical Music & Ivy Lab present to you the first instalment of the Ivy Cast 001. 90 mins of beats a plenty varying from Hip-Hop to D&B, you will not be disappointed! So sit back and enjoy the ride.

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This one's heavy weight! - Podcast vol.25 is brought to you by a duo that seem to be ripping it up wherever they play - Xtrah and Codebreaker MC.

Jam packed full of exclusives! The boys introduce first plays of CRIT067 - Soundclash / Discordance, not to mention some fresh new Enei album bits!

Seriously tight mix combined with a variety of bumpin' B-lines will have you jumping, a perfect audible pleasure. If you're heading out to a Critical Sound night anytime soon, stick this on and get hyped!!!

Tracklist:

Sabre & Riya - Injustice [Critical]

Break - Who We Are [Symmetry]

Xtrah - Discordance [Critical]

Enei - The moment (ft DRS) [Critical]

S.P.Y- Back again [Hospital]

Zero T - Red Hand

Skeptical- Delusions

CharliXcX-  You're the one (Dub Phizix Remix)

Amit - Killer Driller (Ft Rani)

Netsky - Love has gone (Dub Phizix remix)

Break - Something New (Xtrah Remix)

Enei - I don't know [Critical]

Calyx & TeeBee - We fall away

BTK - drop it (Optiv Remix)

Xtrah - Soundclash [Critical]

Eastcolours - Watch out

Break - Love so true

Foreign Concept & Riya - Affliction [Critical]

Kollectiv - Dog pad (Zero T remix)

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Taking a back seat from the driving seat Kasra hands over the reigns to Critical's latest signing - Emperor. He takes on hosting for this months Critical Music Podcast vol 24.

Emperor doesn't hold back either, dropping tracks by Mefjus, Noisia, Calyx & TeeBee, even dropping a few of his own dubs. Expect previews of upcoming releases from Critical.

  1. Breakage - Blue Mountain [Critical]

  2. Emperor - Serene

  3. Phace - Cold Champagne [Neo Signal]

  4. Cyantific & Kasra - Minerva [Critical]

  5. Octane & DLR - The Walrus [Dispatch]

  6. Centra - Deadlock

  7. Mefjus - Dogs and Frogs

  8. Alix Perez - Exemption [Shogun]

  9. Foreign Concept - Mob Justice [Critical]

  10. Break & Die - Slow Down VIP [Symmetry]

  11. Noisia & The Upbeats - Dust Up [Vision]

  12. Break - Rare Earth [CIA]

  13. Calyx & Teebee - Elevate This Sound [RAM]

  14. Emperor - Hold Up

  15. Emperor - The Sovereign (VIP)

  16. Spectrasoul - Organiser (Foreign Concept Remix) [Critical]

  17. Seismix - Wrong Move [Dutty Audio]

  18. Break - Don't Look Down Feat. Calyx & Teebee [Symmetry]

  19. Enei - One Chance (Emperor Remix) [Critical]

  20. Misanthrop - Latitude

  21. Break - Condensor

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Critical is back with our next podcast instalment - Vol.23 has a very special guest mix feature from Critical's latest signing on Modualtions - Emperor. He provides a guest mix full of techy wizardry! Our advice, download, turn up your speakers and prepare for 50 minutes of rip roaring serious sub action!

As always, Kasra opens up the procedures and debuts some fresh new beats from Vicious Circle, Foreign Concept, S.P.Y, Mc DRS & Enei. You're gonna enjoy this one - guaranteed!

Kasra:

Vicious Circle - Emmas Dilemma - [Dub]

Marcus Intalex - Cabal - [Soulr]

Spectrasoul - Organiser (Foreign Concept Rmx) - [Critical]

MC DRS & Enei - Count To Ten - [Soulr]

S.P.Y - Roll The Dice - [Hospital]

Emperor Guest Mix:

  1. Emperor - Darkside (dub)

  2. Phace - Cold Champagne

  3. Cursa, Subliminal & Axlr - Camino

  4. Shiver - Retaliate

  5. Amoss - Footloose (Octane, DLR & Linden Remix)

  6. Flame & Displaced Paranormal - Resistance (Subterra & Dekko Remix)

  7. Foreign Concept - Possessive

  8. June Miller - Snapcase

  9. Dub Phizix Feat. Fox - Never Been

  10. Bodyrox Feat Chipmunk & Luciana - Bow Wow Wow (Break Remix)

  11. Alix Perez - Exemption

  12. Aphrodite - Listen To The Rhythm

  13. Emperor - Warface

  14. Ulterior Motive - Seven Segments

  15. Emperor - Tension

  16. Emperor - Avenger

  17. Emperor - Shadow

  18. Ram Trilogy - No Reality (Noisia Remix)

  19. Emperor - Monolith

  20. ???

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The next instalment of the Critical Music podcast is here! Vol.22 is hosted by the label bossman Kasra - dropping some heavy weight new and forthcoming releases from the likes of Dub Phizix, Spinline, Calibre, S.P.Y, Phace & Misanthrop and new kid on the block - Emperor.

Gang Colours - To Repel Ghosts (Stray Rmx) - Brownswood

Spinline - Monday Luv - Chronic

Calibre - Simple Emotion - Signature

Shiver - Retaliate - Vanguard

Fracture - Get Busy - Exit

Dub Phizix Feat Fox - Never Been - Critical

Vicious Circle & Kasra - Black Walls - Unreleased

S.P.Y - Funk It - Hospital

Phace & Misanthrop - Progression - Neosignal

Xtrah - Regain Control - Critical:Modulations

Blu Mar Ten - Sweet Little Supernova (Dbridge Remix) - BMT

Hybris - The Cleaner VIP - Critical Modulations

Emperor - Tension - Critical Modulations

Optiv & BTK - Dirty Tricks - Virus

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21: Kasra drops some new stuff and introduces a guest mix from Sabre, one of the masterminds behind the impossibly big 'Oblique', alongside Stray, Halogenix and Frank Carter III.

Foreign Concept & Kasra - Reach

Jubei & Consequence - Accidental Note - Metalheadz

Ant TC1 - Mod Destruction (Xtrah Remix) - Dispatch

Foreign Concept - Mob Justice (Enei Remix)

Kalm, Carera, Keza & Reflekt - Launch Pad

Xtrah Feat MC Codebreaker - Set The Levels - Critical:Modulations

Guest mix - Sabre

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Next up on the newly-enhanced Critical Podcast, Kasra drops some new stuff and introduces a mix from June Miller, whose tune on Modulations, 'Snapcase' is doing the business allover.

  1. Kasra & Enei - So Real - Critical

  2. FD Feat Collette - Look Through Me - Unreleased

  3. Commix - Whatever You Want - Metalheadz

  4. Die & Break - Tear Down - Digital Soundboy

  5. Safire & Borderline - Rebellion - Dispatch LTD

  6. Ulterior Motive Feat Codebreaker - Its On - Subtitles

June Miller Mix

  1. Mefjus - Double Tap - ?

  2. Sabre, Stray & Halogenix - St. Clair - Critical

  3. Mortem - Iceberg - ?

  4. June Miller - Snapcase - Critical Modulations

  5. Dabs & Safire feat. Mc Lowqui - Hideout - ?

  6. Noisa & Phace - Micro Organism - Neosignal

  7. Mefjus & Kung - Exhale - Citrus

  8. Mindmapper & Fre4knc - Clear Distinction - Demand

  9. Dabs - Subsidiary - Dispatch

  10. Ulterior Motive - Point of Difference - Subtitles

  11. Fourward - Blur (Mefjus RMX) - Disturbed

  12. June Miller ft. Secret Handshake Club - 64 Thousand Dollar Habits - RAM

  13. June Miller - Walls of Jericho - Critical Modulations

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We pride ourselves on showcasing exciting new talents and on this podcast we are treated to mixes from two of the best of these new talents.

Foreign Concept is first up with a selection of his favourite titles from the Critical back catalogue. Mortem takes over and gives us a mix of some of the best in upfront underground bass.

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Scene stalwarts D*Minds celebrate their debut release on Critical with a serious rollout for the 18th edition of our podcast series. Keep it critical.

Critical Podcast vol 18 - D*Minds

Enei – Stone Head – Critical

Meth and 2Shy – Patience Level – Temah Music

Jubei – Patience VIP – Metalheadz

The Sect - Cyberman (Break Remix)

Doc Schott – VIP Drums – Metalheadz

D Bridge – True Romance – Metalheadz

Enei – Danger Dance - Critical

Enei and Riya – No Fear – Critical

D*Minds – The Drone

Markus Intalex – Stark 5

East Colours – Koob

Markus Intalex – Airborne

Rockwell – BTKRSH – Shogun Audio

Rido – Focus – Metalheadz

Icicle – Dreadnaught – Shogun Audio

J Majik and Wickaman – The Ritual – Metalheadz

D*Minds – Sub Crate – Critical

D*Minds – Rotation – Blackout

D*Minds – Stone River - Critical

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Enei and Eastcolors do a podcast for us. Keep it critical.

Critical Podcast vol 17 - Enei and Eastcolors

  1. Basher - Androids

  2. Foreign Concept and DBR UK - Radiation

  3. Borderline - Look Forward

  4. Icicle - Nausea

  5. L 33 - 60 Hertz

  6. RoyGreen and Protone and Jake Handz - The Development

  7. Emperor - War Face

  8. Eastcolors - Things Inside

  9. Heavy 1 - Millers

  10. Enei - Stonehead VIP

  11. Nymfo and Menace - Drunkfunk

  12. Enei - Machines

  13. Lynx - Global Enemies (RoyGreen and Protone Remix)

  14. Skeptical - Blue Eyes

  15. L 33 - Switchback

  16. Eastcolors - Infinity Plus One

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t's always nice to have certified beat freaks involved with the label. To celebrate the release of the latest Critical single brought to you by Seba and Paradox, we have a slice of drum technicals from Paradox.

Critical Podcast vol 16 - Paradox

  1. Seba < Paradox feat Kirsty Hawkshaw 'The Light' (Critical Music)

02: Paradox 'Legacy' (Paradox Music)
'Legacy taken from the forthcoming 'Ramifications LP'

  1. Seba < Paradox 'As If' (Critical Music)

04: Paradox 'Black 69 [Version]' (Paradox Music)
'Black 69 [Version] exclusive to the Ramifications LP 12" sampler'

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Over recent months Enei has become one of the most exciting producers in drum and bass. His deep bass and thumping beats make for a heady combination. Cracker, with fellow Russian friends Eastcolors and Noel is one of those future classic tunes. Here Enei takes on a rolling journey.

Critical Podcast vol 15 - Enei

Eastcolors - Space Sex

Edit - Replicants

Noel - The World

Raiden - Trinity

Origin Unknown - Lunar Bass (Commix Remix)

Mad Rabbit - Mob Justice

Enei, Eastcolors and Noel - Cracker - Jubei Remix

Skeptical - Refraction

Enei - Stonehead

Eastcolors - Hard Rock Cafe

Dillinja - I Wanna Know

Vicious Circle and Jubei - Cloak and Dagger

Skeptical - Catch 22

Enei - Pointbreak

War - Rafale VIP

Bladerunner - Breaking Point

Fable - Safe In Orbit (Eastcolors Remix)

Luca - Saint Bond

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Rockwell's Aria is now in all good record shops, and to celebrate the man himself has put together a special podcast. This time round it's a heady mix of his favourite tracks, a selection of influences.
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Undoubtedly one of the producers of 2010, S.P.Y has been roughing up dancefloors across the globe. To celebrate the release of his debut Critical single heres a fresh mix for the Critical podcast

Critical Podcast vol 14 - S.P.Y

Break feat Nico - Salvage

Spectrasoul - I was 10

Die & Break - Slow Down

Ulterior Morive - Frozen Sky

Skeptical - Cold One (Jubei Remix)

East Colors, Noel & Enei - Cracker

S.P.Y - A.S.B.O

Marcus Intalex and S.P.Y - Paulista Dub

S.P.Y & Kasra - Surface

S.P.Y - Wall of Mirrors

Keynote - Cyborg

Krakota - Be Myself

Data - Compassion

Marcus Intalex & S.P.Y - Celestial Navigation

Apollo Two - Return To Atlantis (Marky & S.P.Y Remix)

Zero 7 - In the Waiting Line (Remix)

S.P.Y - Favela (V.I.P)

Survival - Sky (Break Remix)

S.P.Y - StormTrooper

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For the fourth edition of the Modulations series Nymfo brings us some straight up deep funk. Heres a podcast to ease you in:

Critical Podcast Vol 13 - Nymfo

BTK - Things I Do (Spectrasoul Remix) - Demand

Commix and Icicle - Ultra Clean - Dub

Nymfo - Conscious Minds - Dub

Siren - Broken Silence - Siren

Friction and K.tee - Set It Off (Icicle Remix) - Shogun

Nu:Tone and Logistics - Relentless - Hospital

Spirit - Three in One (Need For Mirrors Remix) - Inneractive

Enei - Slow Motion - CIA

Jonny L - Approaching - Piranha

A-Sides - Another Earth - Dub

Amoss - Footloose - Dub

Octane, DLR and Ant Tc1 - The Jazz Club - Dispatch

Lenzman - Take It Back - Shogun ltd

Survival - Sky (Break Remix) - Dispatch

Enei, Eastcolours and Noel - Cracker - Critical

Total Science and SPY - Stay - Dub

Black Sun Empire - Transmission - BSE

Ulterior Motive and FD - All That We Are - Metalheadz

Nymfo - Recollection - Dispatch

Calibre - No Reply - Signature

Nymfo - Try To Forget - Critical Modulations

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We at Critical have long been fans of the Oxford duo, so for their second Critical release of the year, we thought it was time they did a podcast for us. Here's a special mix of upfront rolling sounds.

Critical Podcast Vol 12 - Total Science

Break ft Die - Slow Down

Skeptical - Cold One (Jubei Remix)

Spirit - Tone Two

Total Science and S.P.Y - Stay

Total Science Ft Riya - Redlines (Break Remix)

A-Sides - One DJ

Break ft Calyx and Teebee - Don't Look Down

Friction - Set it Off (Icicle Remix)

Die - Get to Bizness

Lenzman Ft Riya - Bittersweet Part 2

Babylon Timewarp - Durban Poison (Bladerunner Remix)

S.P.Y - Hot Spot

Octane, DLR and Ant TC 1 - The Jazz Club

Enei, Eastclolours and Noel - Cracker

Total Science - Scaremonger

Total Science - Lightweight

Calibre - Rose

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This edition of the Critical podcast is brought to you by two new producers. Krakota and Judda are the latest addition to the Critical family with their very special single on Modulations. Check the mix

Critical Podcast Vol 11 - Krakota and Judda

Hybris - Of Two Minds - Invisible

Ulterior Motive - 2098 - SubtitlesUK

Spinline - Handbrake - Critical

S.P.Y - Stormtrooper - Critical

Need For Mirrors - Clock Out - Inneractive Music

Krakota and Judda - Sooty - Dub

Vicious Circle and Fierce - Sections - Quarantine

Octane and DLR - Seven - Dispatch

Telekinesis and Kinetic - Lithium - Breed 12 Inches

Krakota and Judda - Rodan - Critical Modulation

S.P.Y and Kasra - Surface - Critical

Enei - Slow Motion - CIA

Judda - Pressure Plate - Critical Modulation

Enei - One Chance - Critical

Ulterior Motive and Jubei - Snooretooth - Metalheadz

Krakota and Judda - The Approach - Dub

Total Science Ft. Riya - Redlines - Break Remix - Critical

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To celebrate the release of Back To The Jungle / Who Jah Bless on Critical, Bladerunner has recorded us a special mix of hot rolling plates.

Keep it Critical.

Critical Podcast Vol 10 - Bladerunner

Changes - Bladerunner - Dub

Cause of Death - Bladerunner and Mr Explicit - Penny Black Dub

Back to the Jungle - Bladerunner - Critical

The Temple - Bladerunner - Dub

Destiny Comes Ringing - Break - Commercial Suicide

Basic Principles - Commix remix - Metalheadz

Danger - Mr Explicit - Dub

Nuclear Attack - Bladerunner - Dread Dub

Only You - Bladerunner - Dub

Who Jah Bless - Serum and Bladerunner - Critical

It's Taking over me - Bladerunner and Mr Explicit - Penny Black Dub

Images - Serum and Bladerunner - Critical

All Things - Bladerunner - Dub

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Coming to us from Prague via the US, Hybris has burst onto the scene in recent months with some serious sounds. To celebrate the release of his debut single - The Cleaner/Raindance on Critical offshoot Modulations he brings us a hot mix of his own beats and his favourite plates.

Keep it Critical.

Critical Podcast Vol 9 introducing Hybris

Hybris - Raindance - Critical

Stray - Timbre VIP - Critical

Hybris and SGNL - Ouija Dub - Dub

Hybris - The Elusive 101 - Blackout Music

June Miller and Anile - Glass of Greed - Deep Soul Music

S.P.Y and Kasra - Surface - Critical

Subterra - Guttermouth - Nu Directions

Ulterior Motive - Featherweight - Subtitles

Alix Perez and Zero T - Enemy of Reason - Dub

Hybris - Losing It - Critical

Ulterior Motive - 2098 - Subtitles

Hybris - The Cleaner - Critical

Khanage - Original Sentiment - Black Audio

Sabre feat. Alix Perez - Javelin - Critical

Hybris - Not Human - Dub

June Miller - Strike Anywhere - Dub

Stray - Erase - Critical

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Latest Critical signing Stray burst onto the scene last year with his genre busting anthem - Timbre. To celebrate the release of his debut Critical single - Erase/Locked Up. Hes delivered us a storming podcast. Check it out:

Keep it Critical.

Critical Podcast Vol 8 with Stray

Stray - Timbre VIP - Critical

Dub Phizix - Athos - Dub

Alix Perez and Zero T - The Ladders - Dub

Stray - The Persuit - Dub

DJ Optiv and Bulletproof - Camouflage - 1210 Recs

Stray - Fireball - Critical

Hybris - The Cleaner - Critical

Data - Burning Paradies - Blackout Music

Stray Children - Dub

Lenzman - More Than I Can Take - Critical Modulations

Rockwell - Reverse Engineering - Darkestral

Commix - Japanese Electronics - Instramental Moog Mix - Metalheadz

Stray - Pushed - Exit

Genotype - On The Inside - Cylon

Squarepusher - Plaistow Flex Out - Warp

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To celebrate the recent release of CRIT044 - FD, Hydro and Keza - Canopy/Remorse, we welcome FD to the Critical fold. He has kindly put together a dinstinctive mix of wonderful beats and bass, spanning genres and hot plates mixed with old favourites.

Keep it Critical.

Critical Podcast Vol 7 introducing FD

Sam KDC - Chains - Dub

Code 3 - Response Call - Exit

Alix Perez and Zero T - Enemy of Reason - Dub

Total Science - Concrete Proof - Dub

Fracture and Neptune - Dustball - Astrophonica Dub

FD - Third Glance - Critical Dub

Ulterior Motive and FD - All That We Are - Metalheadz Dub

dBridge - Kismet - Shogun Audio

Photek - Knitevision - Photek Productions

System - Time Target - Dub

Jonny L - Uneasy - XL

FD, Hydro and Keza - Remorse - Critical

Consequence ft. dBridge - Life Is Timing - Exit

Shed - Ostrich-Mountain-Square - Ostgut Ton

L-OW - Inspect - Sigha Remix - Dub

Headhunter - Paradigm Shift - Tempa

Efdemin - Acid Bells - Martyn's Bitersweet Mix – Curle Recordings

Ramadanman - Don't Change For Me - Hessle Audio

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With the Sabre album looming we thought it was about time he did a special podcast mix for us, previewing some choice cuts from the longplayer as well as freshness from the best of the scene sit back and enjoy this beats masterclass.

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Critical Podcast Vol 6 with Sabre

  1. Mixmaster Doc - Cancellation Dub - Dub

  2. Sabre and Alix Perez - Javelin - Critical

  3. Dub Phizix - Handmade - Dub

  4. Sabre - Marvel - Critical

  5. Alix Perez - The Observer - Dub

  6. Hybris - The Cleaner - Critical

  7. Jose James - Warriers Rockwell Remix - Brownswood

  8. Ena - Slip Into Ur Mind - Dub

  9. Sabre - Follow Polaris - Critical

10Kryptic Minds - Wondering Why - Osiris Music

  1. Icicle - Xylophobia - Dub

  2. Sabre - The Gazette - Critixal

  3. Jack Sparrow - Torment - Tectonic

  4. Sabre - Levelling Out Pt. 2 - Critical

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For our next podcast installment we invited DKay to bring us some Euro bass. Check out his wonderful mix of upfront sounds.

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Critical Podcast Vol 5 with DKay

  1. SPY - Go With The Flow

  2. Q PROJECT - Earth Logic

  3. ILLSKILLZ vs LOGISTICS - Gridline

  4. ILLSKILLZ - Backtrack

  5. ILLSKILLZ vs LOGISTICS - The Beat Goes On

  6. DKAY and MAT - Modular

  7. TOTAL SCIENCE - Skinz

  8. DKAY and CONCEPT - For Love Or Money

  9. DJ MARKY - Riff Raff

  10. DKAY and DJ INTOXICATED - A Thinner Edge

  11. DKAY and RAWFULL - In Your Name

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Label boss Kasra steps up to bring us the 4th edition of the Critical podcast. An exquisite roll out of deep bass and drum.

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Critical Podcast Vol 4 with Kasra

Rockwell and Zero Tolerance - Bone Structure - Critical

FD Hydro and Keza - Remorse - Critical

Jubei Feat D Bridge - Patience - Metalheadz

Phobia - Clean Break - Dub

FD - Cougars - CIA

Calibre and ST Files - Devil Inside - Footprints

Total Science, Lenzman and SPY - Narrow Margin - Dub

SPY - The Boy Who Cried Wolf - 31

Break - Crunchy - Critical

Spectrasoul - Wedgehead - Critical

Sabre and Ulterior Motive - Barefoot - Critical

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For our third installment, we welcome one of our newest recruits namely Rockwell. Set to take the scene by storm, here he takes us on a journey showcasing his favourite sounds of now plus exclusive sneak previews of his own productions.

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Critical Podcast Vol 3 with Rockwell

Sabre and Alix Perez – Javelin - Critical Dub

FD and Keza and Hydro - Remorse - Critical Dub

Zero T – Harms Way - Subtitles Dub

Rockwell – Full Circle - SGN LTD Dub

Alix Perez and Zero T – Suffer in Silence - Shogun Audio

Sabre – Marvel - Critical Dub

Rockwell – Tribes - Critical Dub

Spectrasoul – Organizer - Ramadanman Remix - Critical

Rockwell – Stowaway - Digital Soundboy Dub

Raiden and Khanage – Amnesia Haze - Offkey Dub

Jubei – Outcast - Critical

ASC – Starkwood - Nonplus Dub

Spectrasoul – Wedgehead - Critical

Rockwell – Stay Calm - Critical Dub

Rockwell – Underpass - Critical

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Welcome to the second edition of the Critical podcast, this one's a little spring time roll out. 50 or so minutes of upfront funk, no double drops or teases, just nicely sliced blissed out beats. Enjoy.

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Kasra Critical Podcast Vol 2

Sabre Feat Tuere - Original Sin - Critical

Rockwell - Tribes - Critical

Alix Perez and Kemo - Im Free - Shogun

Ramadanman - Untitled - Critical

Commix Breaking Through - 31

Spectrasoul - Guardian - Metalheadz

Jubei and Tyrone - Junk Yard - Critical

Nymfo - Wall Movement - Dub

Spectrasoul - Organiser - Critical

Ulterior Motive and Judda - Infrasonic - Subtitles

Break - Isis - Symmetry

Serum and Vapour - True Calling - Critical

Spectrasoul - Mimic - Subtitles

June Miller - Strongarm - Dub

Proxima - You Aint Ready- Shogun

Universal Project and Vicious Circle - Gumball Rally - Universal Circle

Silent Witness - Hinterland - Critical

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Welcome one and all to the first Critical podcast. Over the coming months we will be bringing you these little audio treats on a regular basis. First off we thought we would keep it simple and all about the music. Label boss Kasra steps up with a sweet roll out of Critical wax,  current hot plates and a couple of classics for good measure.
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Kasra Critical Podcast Vol 1

  1. Lomax - Human Network - Dub

  2. Zero Tolerance and Steo - Refusal Calibre Rmx - Integral

  3. Break - All Around - Symmetry

  4. Spectrasoul - Alibi - Critical

  5. Fierce and C4C - Carrier - Quarantine

  6. Break - Evil Twin - Symmetry

  7. Icicle - Late Hours VIP - Critical

  8. Icicle - Infectious Funk - Shogun

  9. SPY - Close Encounters - Soulr

10.Commix - Rack It - Hospital

  1. Breakage - Clarendon VIP - Digital Soundboy

  2. Spectrasoul - Peninsula - Shogun

  3. Mistical - Mistical Dub - Soulr

  4. Bungle - Be Like This - Critical