Exception - The DNB Lab Mix Series

Belgium’s rising force Exception steps into the mix series ahead of his debut "Pumping EP"—a heavy-hitting dancefloor release landing soon on DNB Lab Records.

Built on a foundation of clean sound design, melodic leads and punchy drops, Exception’s style blends modern Jump Up flair with the classic energy of peak-time dancefloor DnB. With sets at Rampage Open Air, Sunrise Festival, and Andromedik Invites, he’s already proving he can hold it down on the big stage.

This mix is a snapshot of what he brings to the table—high energy, tight transitions, and plenty of fire in the blend. Lock in and keep an eye out for the EP.

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Yasmin AU - The DNB Lab Guest Mix

If you haven’t been lucky enough to caught Yasmin AU tearing up the dancefloor. you are in for a treat. 

Hailing from Brisbane, Australia, Yasmin is one of the most exciting Drum & Bass talents to emerge in recent years. Starting her journey in 2022, she’s quickly risen to share the stage with some of the biggest names in the scene.

From club nights and festivals to boat parties across the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney, Magnetic Island, and even overseas in England and Indonesia, Yasmin’s relentless energy behind the decks is undeniable. 

Her sets effortlessly blend liquid and jump-up, showcasing her deep passion for Drum & Bass and her mission to shine a spotlight on our scene.

This mix is packed with Yasmin’s signature vibe—uplifting energy, sharp selections, and pure love for the music. Lock in and experience the magic and if you love what you hear let her know & give it a repost <3

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Esper - Safe Place (Vektral Bootleg) [FREE DOWNLOAD]

A long-standing member of The DNB Lab family, Vektral has been making serious waves, from features on UKF to his recent release on Riot Records. Known for his high-energy, forward-thinking sound, he steps up with this electrifying bootleg of Esper’s "Safe Place", flipping it into a full-throttle dancefloor weapon.

This one’s built for impact—crisp drums, weighty low-end, and an undeniable energy that keeps things moving. Whether you're running a set or just need something to tear up the speakers, Vektral’s got you covered.

Free download now live—run it up.

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Esper - Safe Place (Vektral Bootleg) [FREE DOWNLOAD]

Longstanding resident of the Lab, CEL returns for another mix series!

If you're fan of old school jump up, CEL has got you covered. This mix is fuelled with boppy doubles and heavy hitting drops, blending all your favourite old school classics. Think womps, wubs, and grot - you won't be able to resist pulling a bass face.

As always, don't forget to drop a like, comment & repost if you like this one, and be sure to support @cel_dnb directly.

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Junk Mail - The DNB Lab Mix Series

When it comes to heavyweight DnB, Junk Mail doesn’t mess about. Repping RAM Records, he’s built a name for tearing up dancefloors with a no-nonsense approach to high-energy, full-throttle drum & bass.

This mix is exactly what you’d expect—relentless dancefloor hooks, neurofunk rollers, and tech-fuelled pressure designed to get the blood pumping. Whether you're warming up for a session or need something to power through the week, this one’s got you covered.

Lock in, turn it up, and step into the sound of Junk Mail.

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Cookie - The DNB Lab Mix Series

Manchester’s own Cookie steps up for this week’s guest mix, bringing a session packed with deep, rolling selections and heavyweight bass pressure. A regular behind the decks for Bloc2Bloc, a recent guest on Rinse FM, and a frequent name on lineups at Balter Festival, Rosa, and Invicta, she’s been making serious moves in the scene.

Cookie’s style is all about keeping things rolling—seamless blends, hypnotic grooves, and that unmistakable underground energy that locks you in from start to finish. If you don’t already know, get to know.

Lock in, turn it up, and step into the sound of one of Manchester’s rising stars.

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Psyclone - The DNB Lab Mix Series

Straight from the south coast, Psyclone has been putting in serious work behind the decks, earning her place as a key name in the southern DnB scene. From running her monthly ‘Psyclone’s Selections’ radio show to teaching the next generation of DJs at Portsmouth Guildhall, she’s not just moving dancefloors—she’s building the culture.

Over the last year, she’s shelled down clubs and festivals across the UK, including a Boomtown debut and support slots for the likes of Turno, Latte, Ed Solo, Ego Trippin, Bennie, and more. With her own productions in the works and a debut EP lined up for 2025, she’s only just getting started.

This mix is a full-spectrum showcase—grotty jump-up, deep rollers, and jungle flavours, capturing the energy of her sets and the essence of the dancefloor.

Lock in, turn it up, and if you're feeling it, repost and support @psycloneuk

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Bluck - The DNB Lab Mix Series

In just 18 months, Bluck has carved out a name for herself in the Drum & Bass world, moving from a fresh face to sharing stages with the likes of Chase & Status, Shy FX, Kmotionz, Dimension, and Mozey. With sets at heavyweight venues like Steelyard, E1, The Warehouse, and the O2 Leeds, she’s proving she belongs at the forefront of the new wave of selectors.

Bluck’s style is built on contrast—jungle breaks fused with hard-hitting, high-energy beats, creating a sound that’s as unpredictable as it is infectious. Her sharp selections have caught the attention of Soulvent and Shogun, leading to standout sets at their label nights.

This mix is a pure showcase of what Bluck does best—rolling pressure, jungle energy, and a relentless drive to keep things moving.

Lock in, turn it up, and if you’re feeling it, run it up and support @bluckdnb.

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JASE - Fallin Deep [FREE DOWNLOAD]

Back with another heater, JASE returns to The DNB Lab with “Fallin Deep”, a jungle-infused roller packed with weight and soul. Known for crafting our most played free download to date with his “Summer Time Sadness Bootleg,” JASE once again delivers a blend of crisp breaks, deep subs, and that unmistakable vocal hook to lock you in.

A long-time friend of the label and consistent provider of dancefloor pressure, this one’s built for both gun fingers-in-the-air crew.

🔊 Grab the free download, spin it loud, and let it do the damage.

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JASE - Falling Deep [FREE DOWNLOAD]

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