Influenced by early hip hop culture Dave Sims started djing in 1986 mixing and scratching hip hop and funk breaks after being influenced by Grandmaster Flash,Bambaataa,DJ Cheese,Double D and Steinski;s lessons etc, this led on to buying a 4-track tape recorder and creating break mixes and hip hop tracks with local mc's,and playing at local parties. 
In about 1989 started going to raves and clubs like the Dungeon,Crypt, Telepathy and then later Paradise club (AWOL) and getting into house and early breakbeat ,djing at parties and raves staying with the music as it evolved through hardcore,jungle to drum and bass.. 
In 1996 started making tunes with DevParadox recording as “Nucleus “ releasing various12" and lp tracks of dark jazzfunkbreakbeat inspired dnb.,and deeper ambient tracks on various leading dnb labels including Reinforced, Goodlooking ,Metalheadz,Offshore,Paradox music,Arctic music.. 
Also staying with hiphop in 2000 releasing 2 BBoy break mixtapes with Break Dj Leacy,which have become classics in BBoy circles worldwide. 
2002 saw the creation of "Esoteric", a label exclusively for Nucleus/ Paradox material.which is going strong into its 19th release getting excellent reviews and regular plays by many of the scenes top djs including Goldie,Flight,Marky,Marcus Intalex.,Loxy. . 
As well as djing drum and bass Dave always stayed with his roots playing and collecting,funk,disco,b-beats,hip hop,house,jazz,broken beat ,afro,latin,etc,and has played at various events in Germany,France,Holland,Hungary,United States,Russia,Croatia,Australia,Switzerland,Norway,Estonia,Finland and can also be found playing more of a deep house/disco sound at various clubs/bars/parties in London. 
Radioshow,Catch a Groove-Nucleus and DjTrax, every 2 weeks,on www.jungletrain.net,wednesday night 8-10pm gmt.Playing Jungle/DnB past,present,future.Shows archived here http://www.mixcloud.com/catchagroove/

Jan 24 - Ferry to the Underworld - Corsica Studios 

Peace and respects, music is life!!!!

Media support from: UKF, Drum&BassArena, Mixmag, Skankandbass, Data Transmission, Studio Drum & Bass, DnB Allstars, DNBDojo and In-Reach

DJ support from: Noisia, Enei, DJ Marky, Skeptical, QZB, Zero T, Doc Scott, Amoss, John B, Pendulum, Hydro, GLXY, Random Movement, Gremlinz, Satl, Philth, Hyroglifics, Bredren, Eastcolours, Dexcell, Beta 2, Dave Owen and many many more.

Context Audio is no longer active. Thank you all for the support over the years!

Mecca shouldn't need any introduction at this stage, his high-octane blend of next-level drum science, tribal funk and dark sci fi atmospherics all tempered by the ear for melody, rhythm and atmosphere that are the hallmarks of his productions. Now living in Dublin having been based near the Subtle Audio camp in Limerick, the London-born beatsmith has added a vinyl releases on Skeleton Recordings, and AKO Beatz to his list of achievements, having already released music through Subtle Audio Recordings as well as hammering out an impressive list of DJ engagements in Ireland, UK, and China over the past 20 years.

check out my other page  http://soundcloud.com/blazeitdown

there you will find new hip hop & soul beats and some of my soundcloud collaborations...some of the music there is downloadable so be sure to check it out. 

thanks to all the soundclouders that know me and check my stuff and comment on the tracks....i got love for you all :)

blaze

Formerly Terabyte Records. Drum & Bass label based in London. Affiliated artists include GLXY, Philth, Objectiv, Sam Binary, Sweetpea, Tephra & Arkose, Re:Draft, Rowpieces, Volatile Cycle and many more.

Receiving support from DJ Mag, Mixmag, Black Sun Empire, Bailey, B.Traits, DJ Marky, Doc Scott, Alix Perez, Ivy Lab, Rockwell, Enei, Aphrodite, Rene LaVice, Culture Shock, Ram Records, Kenny Ken, Chris SU, Renegade Hardware, DJ Storm, Jubei, Rido, Ray Keith, Ant TC1, Gremlinz, Emperor, Script, Xtrah, Cern, SCAR, Amoss, DLR, Om Unit, Mindscape, Sunchase, Concord Dawn, Random Movement, Bop, Dose, Eastcolours, Hyrogliofics, Survival, Octane, Dabs, DRS, DJ Chap, Komatic, Mob Tactics, DBR UK, Cabin Fever, Mistanoize, Basher, Savage Rehab, Loko, Rowpieces, AMC, LSB, Pennygiles, Stunna, Metalheadz, DJ Mag, Kmag, Mixmag, Ministry of Sound, Bassdrive.com, Kane FM, Kool FM, Rude FM and more.

Any demos: general@terabyterecords.co.uk. We will listen to everything! Show all your mates, listen to our uploads, share the passion.

Auzi & Altered Perception
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Twitter: @terabyterecords
Soundcloud/Mixcloud/Youtube: terabyterecords
http://www.terabyterecords.co.uk/
Email/AIM: general@terabyterecords.co.uk

Artist's Soundcloud Pages:

http://soundcloud.com/altered-perception
http://soundcloud.com/dj-herer
http://soundcloud.com/aut0matednb
http://soundcloud.com/tephra-1
http://soundcloud.com/neumax
http://soundcloud.com/volatile-psycle
http://soundcloud.com/philth
http://soundcloud.com/kusht‎

Dnb dj/producer based in london. Former member of dnb duo Need for mirrors. Releases on METALHEADZ / SYMMETRY / ZOLTAR / DIGITAL SOUNDBOY / SHOGUN / PLAYAZ / CLEAR SKYZ / V RECORDS / DISPATCH / REBEL INSTINCT  / COMMERCIAL SUICIDE / CHRONIC / LIQUID V / PHILLY BLUNT / SPEARHEAD / SAMURAI / HORIZONS

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