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The original stargazer Okee returns to Codename with our first solo LP on the label, bringing eleven cosmic excursions into atmospheric drum & bass from this sublime artist.

Bandcamp: https://codenamercrds.bandcamp.com/album/behind-the-sun-winds

CODELP003 - Okee - Behind The Sun Winds LP (Out 06/09/24)

Sub/Stance 013 - Buex - Live Mix, July 13 2024.

Sub/Stance 013 - Buex - Live Mix, July 13 2024

INK - Architecture Recordings Show - KOOL FM/RINSE FM featuring Subject 13

New Zealand's J-Kon returns to DSCI4 with another dose of future funk. This EP is for lovers of the darker side of drum and bass. Released August 9th.
https://dsci4.bandcamp.com/album/submerge-ep

Tracklist
Words Untold
Submerge 
Despise
Frozen Methane
Drown Alone
Escape The Land Of Pain
Left To Roam
Swift Disposal
Laws Of The Other Side
Hidden Knowledge 
Never To Return

J-Kon - Submerge EP - Promo Mix

Well this show is something different to the norm Bass Scoops stuff, it’s a Myriad Recordings and Smooth and Groove Records special edition I  recorded  live interviews at their joint club night in the summer of 2024 in Whitney UK.

The night  was a  bit of  a who’s who of proper drum and bass and we got to interview the artists playing on the night  alongside the people at the labels and club that helped make such a great night come together.  Featuring living  legends of the scene  such as PHD, Villem, Madcap and some other  super talented artists too.As always on B Scoops radio  we’ve cut the interview with tracks from the artists featured on the night, drawing from  the excellent back catalogs of both Myriad and Smooth and Groove.

Order of programme:

Madcap – Got to Release - (Myriad Recordings)
Codex interview
Codex  Stone Cold Groove - (Myriad Recordings) 
Wills-E, Myriad Recordings interview
Dramatic – Know Your Worth - (Myriad Recordings)
PHD & Solitude  interview 
PHD and MC Conrad – Reminiscent rhythm – (Ascendant Groove)
Studio 7’s Gavin - interview
Madcap - Mind Control - Villem's MK Ultra Remix - (Myriad Recordings)
Villem interview “part one”  
Riya - Fear Bites feat. Dynamite MC, Villem & McLeod – (Spearhead Recordings)
Villem interview “part two” 
Locksmith - Wonall - Villem Remix - (Myriad Recordings)
Payback & AKA interview 
Payback & AKA - Cool and Deadly - (Smooth n Groove Records)
Dash Interview 
Dash - Balearic Beats - (Smooth n Groove Records)
Madcap Interview 
Madcap – Heaven 93  - (Myriad Recordings)
Smooth n Groove’s Chris & Tyler interview part 1 
Codex – Jugular – (Smooth n Groove Records)
Smooth n Groove’s Chris & Tyler interview part 2 
Dash -  Vibes  - (Smooth n Groove Records)

Myriad Recordings - Smooth N Groove Records - Studio 7 June 2024

Alibi delivers a 30 minute mix of his signature sounds following his remix of ‘Headshot’ on Symmetry Recordings. 

SYMM058 - Break - Headshot (Alibi Remix)
LISTEN: https://ffm.to/symm058
BUY: https://symmetryrecordings.bandcamp.com

Alibi - Symmetry Recordings Promo Mix

BlueFootJai - Finding My Peace EP

BlueFootJai makes his Codename debut with 'Finding My Peace EP', which finds this prolific producer continue his recent march forward following recent releases on FX909, Omni Music and Default amongst others.

BlueFootJai makes his Codename debut with 'Finding My Peace EP', which finds this prolific producer continue his recent march forward following recent releases on FX909, Omni Music and Default amongst others.

Opener 'Blue Salute' provides a killer combination of snappy breaks, rolling arpeggios and driving bass, before 'Seek & Find' move things into a deeper direction with its warm vocals and evolving leads.

Sub-shaking title track 'Find My Peace' rolls along beautifully before the intricate and driving number 'The Redeemer' takes centre stage. The EP closes with the dreamlike organ tones and synth stabs of 'Memories of Shepherd's Bush'.

Pre-order available now, out 2nd May 2025.

 


https://codenamercrds.bandcamp.com/album/finding-my-peace-ep

CODERCRDS046-BlueFootJai - Finding My Peace EP (Clips)

NonRev - Petrol Nights EP

NonRev returns once again to Codename with 'Petrol Nights EP', which demonstrates once again the continued evolution of this fantastic artists trademark sound.

Atmospheric amen workout 'Fell Apart' opens the EP with it's combination and deep strings and ruff breaks, before 'Intrinsic Grey' offers up moodier vibes with its atmospheric keys and beautifully edited drum work.

'Nano Technology' utilises an optimistic key progression alongside it's driving cybernetic rhythms before the title track 'Petrol Nights' takes us into a night time drive to nowhere, eerily sound-tracking the early morning journey back from a rave to destination unknown.

'Sensations' brings warmer, subtle brass tones and Rhodes keys into play alongside its fascinatingly intricate shuffling rhythms, before the EP closes with a first as NonRev provides his own vocals for the stunning guitar led 'Forgot To Breathe'.

Pre-order available now, out 20th June 2025.

Links:
https://cygnusmusic.link/mbqrpll
https://codenamercrds.bandcamp.com/album/petrol-nights-ep


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CODERCRDS047 - NonRev - Petrol Nights (Clips)

Starski makes his Codename: RCRDS entrance with 'Old Ghosts EP', which perfectly blends a mix of old skool rave vibes with cutting edge atmospherics.

The EP opens with 'Ghosts', where dreamy pads cross paths with bass stabs and snappy drums, before the stunning 'Clear Vision' drops, with it's warm intro leading into rolling breaks and catch vocal snippets. 

Piano-led 'Spellbound' unwinds things further with a deep melancholy feel before 'The Love' closes the EP on a high with its emotive pads and dreamlike atmospherics.

A solid label debut from an artist to watch.

CODERCRDS048: Starski - Old Ghosts EP

New Zealand's talented Midnight Dubs makes his Codename: RCRDS debut with 'Generations EP'. This jazz, funk and hip hop inflected release opens with 'Improvise Wisely' where catchy vocal samples entwine with rolling breaks, brass and keys to stylishly open the release. 'Generations' moves in a deeper jazzier direction with steppier breaks and rolling bass evoking classic era atmospheric sounds. '

Love Divine' breaks delicate female vocals into the mix before it's sublime intro gives way to delicately edited drumwork, before 'Cloudbreak' works things further along it's jazzy path before we move onto closing track 'One More Forward' which rolls out into a an altogether darker bleep influence drumfunk rollout - perfect for the heads down dancefloors.

An excellent full debut release from an artist to watch.

Links:
https://codenamercrds.bandcamp.com/album/generations-ep
https://cygnusmusic.link/d6qay6x

CODERCRDS052: Midnight Dubs - Generations EP (Clips)

The Dream States series draws to a close with four atmospheric beauties from leading lights Starski, NonRev, Perspective: R and BlueFootJai.

Links:
https://codenamercrds.bandcamp.com/album/dream-states-volume-three-ep
https://cygnusmusic.link/rbejdkd


CODERCRDS049: Various Artists - Dream States Volume Three

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