Various Artists: Getdarker Presents This Is Dubstep

 

Genre: Hip-hop/R&B/dance

 

A hazy, murky combination of trip-hop, electronica, reggae dub music, and probably many things I am too old to know about, dubstep is the newest club “virus” to infect dancers’ feet. Here are two discs of the style’s earliest hits.

 

Dates: 2009-2010

Playlist:

DISC 1: MIXED:

1. Tron - Joker

2. Radical - Distance

3. Stink Finger - Flux Pavilion/Doctor P

4. Blex - DJ Potentz

5. Darkness Falls Upon Us - Tes la Rok/Tes La Roc

6. Zzzapaah - Kromestar/Distinction

7. Beyond - Distance

8. Murderation - MRK1

9. Db Step - Benny Ill/Goldspot Productions/Goldspot

10. Neighbourhood '09 - Zed Bias (remix)

11. Widescreen - Pinch

12. 3k Lane - Jades/Jakes/Joker

13. Burglar - The Truth/Truth

14. Sunshine - Macabre Unit

15. Bar'barous - Hindzy D

16. Cosmic - Waves/Raadz/Wavez

17. Violate - Cyrus/Distance

18. Dr Sin - Chasing Shadows

 

DISC 2: UNMIXED:

1. Tron - Joker

2. Stink Finger - Flux Pavilion/Doctor P

3. Beyond - Distance

4. Burglar - The Truth/Truth

5. 3k Lane - Jades/Jakes/Joker

6. Darkness Falls Upon Us - Tes la Rok/Tes La Roc

7. Zzzapaah - Kromestar/Distinction

8. Neighbourhood '09 - Zed Bias (remix)

9. Radical - Distance

10. Widescreen - Pinch

11. Db Step - Benny Ill/Goldspot Productions/Goldspot

12. Sunshine - Macabre Unit

13. Cosmic - Waves/Raadz/Wavez

14. Violate - Cyrus/Distance

15. Dr Sin - Chasing Shadows

Wikipedia “dubstep” entry