International Artist Series: Meet Sub Focus

Sub Focus, born Nick Douwma in 1982 in London, England, has carved a distinctive path in the electronic music scene since his emergence in the early 2000s. Initially influenced by a variety of electronic genres, Sub Focus gained prominence after being signed to RAM Records following an impromptu demo handover to Andy C. His musical journey has been marked by a blend of drum and bass, dubstep, and electro house, which has resonated on dance floors worldwide.

Fast forward to today, and Sub Focus is pioneering the drum and bass wave that’s captivating the American music scene. His tracks, like the recent banger “Go Back” with John Summit featuring Julie Church, perfectly blend drum and bass with house vibes, creating sounds that resonate across both sides of the Atlantic. “Go Back” is a masterclass in fusion. With Julie Church’s hypnotic vocals, the track bridges genres and showcases how Sub Focus is a trendsetter in merging UK and US electronic music flavors.

Sub Focus, along with fellow electronic music giants Dimension, Culture Shock, and 1991, has formed a supergroup known as WORSHIP. This collaboration is quite a spectacle in the drum and bass community, bringing together these prominent artists for a unique B2B experience. They’ve embarked on a North American tour, making notable stops across various cities, and their shows have been highlighted as a powerful showcase of electronic dance music. WORSHIP has established itself as a leader in the genre, blending their individual sounds to create a performance that resonates.

Keep an ear out—Sub Focus is not just making tracks; he’s making history. His ability to innovate within the fast-evolving drum and bass genre positions him as a key influencer in the electronic music world. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the scene, Sub Focus’s tunes are a gateway to understanding why drum and bass is the heartbeat of the dance floor.

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