Xenflex is the founder of BassGorilla. He has been producing music since 1996, starting with an Akai MPC drum machine sampler. He has released records with Adapted Records, Maxxed Music and Hopscotch Records and his music has had support from EDM.com, Ni12, The Glitch Shop, and DJ support from Stickybudsand Tantric Decks, among others. Xenflex ...…

Rage Logic has been playing guitar and piano his entire life, but got into producing electronic music 5 years ago after coming across dubstep and other experimental genres. His music has been featured in Adult Swim, and he’s released collaborations with josh pan, sober rob, Manitee, and Mo Vibez. He draws from almost all genres, but his signatu ...…

VORSO emerged with inimitably dynamic force in 2017, with his fresh approach to production and distinct, intricately heavy sound making immediate ripples and garnering widespread attention from open-minded listeners. Initial releases on the exploratory US bass imprint UPSCALE left a searing impression, with his dynamic touch and exceptional fun ...…

Elliot Berger breaks down his Future Bass tune "Believe". A collaboration with Colorado vocalist Laura Brehm. First entering the scene in early 2011, after receiving support from Coldplay on a bootleg of their hit single 'Paradise, Elliot Berger has maintained a strong voice in the melodic side of bass music. Elliot's career gained momentum fol ...…

X-Ray Ted breaks down his Glitch-Hop remix of the 2004 Tanya Stephens track "It's a Pity". X-Ray Ted is a DJ & producer from Bristol, UK, specialising in Party Breaks, Hip Hop, Funk & Bass. His multi-genre sets & production have gained him support from the likes of DJ Yoda, The Craig Charles' Funk and Soul Show on BBC 6 Music, and international ...…

Ill-Esha (pronounced ill-EE-sha) is a Canadian electronic music artist, producer, singer and DJ known for her work in the bass music world, as well as her unique style of singing and DJing simultaneously. From an early age ill-esha had a musical background and she began her career as a vocalist, MC and Drum and Bass DJ in the late 1990s. She wa ...…

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When it comes to beautiful, unique electronic music, Ekcle has to be right up there with the best. That’s saying something. Their first release since their incredible debut EP Deshoda, is right up to the standard that it set. Starting off with a church atmosphere, the song takes you on an emotional journey with rises and falls; joy and mood. It ...…

Hailing from the dirty south mecca of New Orleans, Bryan Normand, known by his 808 bass-slanging alter-ego Kid Kamillion, began his career in high school as he put down his skateboard and turned to spinnin' records. By college he was curating an underground music movement throughout the south and began taking over the New Orleans nightlife scen ...…

Reid Speed is recognized worldwide as a highly skilled drum & bass DJ as well as a pioneer of the hybrid-genre bass music movement. From her start at legendary NYC drum & bass store/label Breakbeat Science to founding her own labels Play Me Records and Play Me Too, she has remained a fan favorite DJ, a chart topping producer, and was seen as an ...…

BENTZ first hit the the electronic music scene in 2012. Since then he has provided a steady stream of diverse music touching on genres including Trap, House, and even his own brand of Future Bass that incorporates complex music theory with ethereal and relaxing beats. Ben Crossgrove, also known as BENTZ is an accomplished Jazz bassist that brin ...…

Jay Robinson releases bass heavy beats on Night Bass. Jay’s productions have found their way into the sets and playlists of some of the world’s biggest names, with Armand Van Helden, Moby, Fake Blood, Laurent Garnier, DJ Q, Treasure Fingers, AC Slater, Zinc, and B Traits all regularly championing his tracks. He's played sets in Birmingham, Manc ...…

Mr. Bill (aka Bill Day), Is an Aussie born and Denver, Colorado based music producer. He probably doesn’t need to be introduced in electronic music circles as he is one of the hottest artists in the glitch hop scene. Here is Mr. Bill describing his own music, “it is a mix of unlatched, glitchy breakbeats, heavy, swung-out bass lines and flawles ...…

Kyle Girard, aka Killabyte may be from the small town of Murphys, California, but don't let his sleepy town fool you. His tunes are BIG! In addition to being represented by the same team that manage acts like Downlink, Said the Sky, Trollphace and Twine. Kyle has also gained support from the likes of Adventure Club, Protohype, Virtual Riot, and ...…

Gone Viral Records, based in beautiful British Colombia Canada, is bringing you the best of the best in underground tunage. Not only from BC but from around the globe. We sat down with the founder and CEO DJ.Kom and Gone Viral's fixture "Bass Badass" GDLK. The sitdown was enlightening and entertaining. At one point Dj. Kom breaks out dance move ...…

Audeka is a music production trio from the United States with members Marty Cepeda, Max Cepeda, and Skyler Gerdeman. The trio combines cinematic elements with forward thinking sound design and song structure.These guys are painting a picture with every production and expressing ideas that cannot be expressed with words. Affiliated with big labe ...…

Julian Gray, member of the famed “Collab Alliance” from YouTube, was trained in classical theory for 8 years. His love for music evolved into an ever-growing interest in audio technology, electronic instruments and digital audio workstations. Julian has worked with many major audio technology and software companies over the course of his career ...…

LosXL, formerly member of the collab duo LocoMotive is a Mexican born producer/remixer, now residing in Washington D.C. Los XL is currently holding down the DC Moombah, Trap and Urban Bass scene with 2016 being very promising for him. Here are some of his best releases this year. 2016 Releases. Go here to follow us on iTunes and catch all of ou ...…

Our man Robert Fumo recently sat down with Amsterdam based artiest/engineer Cat And Beats (Guido Werner) to get his advice on all things music production. Go here to follow us on iTunes and catch all of our latest podcasts. In this interview we discuss: • his beginnings in audio • we breakdown his slick studio • he shares some do’s and do-nots ...…

Catch this exclusive glitch hop tutorial and interview with the one and only Slynk! If you don’t know who he is, Slynk is one of the leading producers in the glitch hop scene. This interview also doubles up as a glitch hop tutorial, as Slynk shows us inside Ableton Live and explains how he produced the track ‘Inside’ from his album Front Yard F ...…

Our favourite New Zealander Ryan Enzed joins us in Episode 38 to share some Electro House production tips and to talk about the new course he’s just completed for BassGorilla members called Electro House: Start To Finish. Ryan Enzed is a house and electro producer and DJ who has had releases with Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak Records and Lazy Rich’s Big ...…

In this episode with SeamlessR, you will learn about: 1:25 - Why his name has a silent R after it. 2:25 - How he got into electronic music production. 8:45 - How he got to the level he is at today with his synthesis and sound design skills. 14:00 - How he got into teaching and building his YouTube channel. 20:30 - The main synths for the variou ...…

Our first official podcast of 2015 is with Tarekith (Erik Magrini), who is a professional mixing and mastering engineer from the US. Tarekith is owner of Inner Portal Studio, a Seattle-based studio focused on providing mastering and mixdowns for electronic musicians around the world. With over 15 years experience mastering releases from produce ...…

In episode 34 we join Nick Pittsinger, AKA Varien. Get a glimpse inside the mind of Varien as he shares his thought process for inspiration and walks us through the making of ‘GunMetal Black’, which was a hugely successful release he made on the MonsterCat label. In this podcast, you’ll discover: Why Varien has recently changed from FL Studio t ...…

ERB N DUB (Peter Chapman) walks us through how he made his killer drumnbass track 'Moshpit' and shares lots of tips with music producers on his sound design, workflow, equipment and more. This track went to the top 5 in Beatport and was a big hit for Erb N Dub. Peter comes from a musical background and is a very accomplished drummer. He talks a ...…

US neuro trio Audeka walk us through the making of their track 'Savage' from their 'Mythical Creatures EP (out on Caliber Music). Audeka comprises of Skyler Gerdeman and brothers Marty and Max Cepeda. They give a lot of insight into their workflow, with lots of useful production tips on sound design and mixdown in this exclusive interview with ...…

Neuro producer Frequent explains about his new course coming out soon exclusively with BassGorilla.com. The course is called Sound Design In Ableton Live and will be delivered by tutorial videos and live webinars.

Episode 27 is with John Schmulowitz, AKA Prismatic. Prismatic's music spans multiple styles from glitch hop to dubstep to electro and beyond. He refers to his music as 'journey music', because he is trying to take you to another place with each track he releases. John has seen great success in the last year with many great releases on a wide ra ...…

Welcome to episode 026 of the BassGorilla Podcast, with Raptus (AKA Roo Leach). In this podcast you will learn about: Advanced glitch techniques Granular Audio Editing Working With Foley Sounds Drum Processing (layering, arrangement, chopping breaks, time stretching, Plugins he uses for drums (camel crusher, transient shaper, reverb, etc.) volu ...…

If you're keen to learn how to make neuro style eletronic music, you'll be glad to know that in today’s podcast we have an exclusive interview with Spectric (AKA Hunter Streit) - an up and coming glitch hop / neurohop producer from Boulder, Colorado, with releases on Adapted Rrecords and Upscale Recordings. This is the 2nd ever video podcast fr ...…

http://bassgorilla.com/podcast-024-free-dubstep-tutorial-jikes/ In this podcast, you will discover some of his glitching secrets among other production tips as he walks you through how he made the main track from his forthcoming album with Adapted Records. See the video version of this podcast & Get JIKES' FREE sample pack! JIKES has been incre ...…

The BassGorilla Christmas Special, featuring Haywyre (Martin Vogt). Haywyre has made a unique imprint on the world of EDM and bass music in the last few years, with some huge releases on Caliber Music, Monster Cat and several other pioneering labels. He recently won the remix contest of Noisia and Black Sun Empire's 'Hideous' and has many more ...…

http://mrbillstunes.com https://soundcloud.com/mrbillstunes https://www.facebook.com/mrbillartist In this session you'll find out: Why using the same synth for different sounds makes for shitty mixdowns how to turn your sampler into a wavetable synth how to shape kicks and snares to get a better mixdown What it's like to DJ in India Some of Mr ...…

One of the best episodes so far in my humble opinion - especially for Ableton Live users, but even if you're not, this is a must hear for any producer who's serious about sound design. A Massive thanks to Alden Groves, AKA Evoke, for sharing so many next-level techniques. Like his Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/IAmEvoke Check out ...…

In episode 20 of the BG podcast, we catch up with up and coming superstar in the making Frequent, who has been making some large moves with releases on Adapted Records, Caliber Music, Atom Recordings and has done remixes for Au5 and other prestigious producers. If you want to learn some killer neuro bass tips, this podcast is for you. GET THE F ...…

An exclusive interview with Dutch bass music production duo Ordure (Jesse De Rooy and Jelle Geus). Lots of great tips for making neuro style basses, percussion, plus lots of tips on song structure, using foley samples, remixing and more. Listen to Ordure's music: https://soundcloud.com/ordure Follow Ordure on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ ...…

http://www.symphonicdistribution.com https://www.facebook.com/symphonicdistribution Whether you're a producer, a record label owner or thinking about starting your own label in the future, this interview with Jorge Brea will give you lots of ideas on how to better promote your brand. You will also get an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at how a ...…

If you make bass music, this interview with Skope is a must-hear in my humble opinion, because you'll find out so many in-depth examples of his sound design techniques for making neuro bass, percussion and other neuro wizardry, so get a paper and pen ready, seriously and expect to pause and replay some of the techniques he walks you through. Sk ...…

http://bassgorilla.com/podcast-016-vespers-interview/ ? An exclusive interview with the highly talented producer, performer and Ableton certified trainer Vespers, who shared a plethora of helpful tips with us in this interview for making neuro bass and other production tips. Vespers also tells us about how he got started with his Youtube channe ...…

http://bassgorilla.com/podcast-015-kursa-interview An exclusive interview with the neurohop pioneer producer Kursa. Lots of tips and tricks on bass music production from Kursa in this one. If you want to know how to make neurohop then listen to this and you will pick up a lot of tips and insight on Kursa's workflow and approach to production. Y ...…

http://bassgorilla.com - exclusive interview with JPOD The Beat Chef where he discusses his production techniques, musical influences, live performances and his thoughts on the scene in 2013.

http://bassgorilla.com - exclusive interview with the one and only MakO - so much detail in this one on how he makes his insanely good bass sounds and snares! You'll need a pad an a pen if you wanna remember all the mad knowledge he drops in this one. If you make music and want to improve your skills, visit our site and sign up to get my free v ...…

http://bassgorilla.com - exclusive interview with Stickybuds, who is a very successful ghetto funk and glitch hop producer. He is a resident DJ at Shambalah Music Festival, and has played at Burning Man (US), Glastonbury (UK) and Earth Frequency Festival (Australia). He is currently number one in the Beatport Glitch Hop Charts with his new sing ...…

http://bassgorilla.com - exclusive interview with one of my favourite producers - ISO, who is also a professional audio engineer in a post music production studio in London. His ultrafunk style drum and bass music and his incredible mid tempo tunes are an absolute delight to listen to, and in this episode he spills the beans on a ton of music p ...…

http://bassgorilla.com - exclusive interview with the undisputed heavyweight king of dubstep and glitch hop in Gibralar, Dubsective (Adapted Records, Simplify Recordings)! If you make electronic dance music like dubstep, drum and bass, glitch hop, electro, etc., come and join us! Subscribe to our website (link above) for FREE and get your FREE ...…