09 Nov Playlist of the Week: Congo Natty
Junglist guru Congo Natty celebrates his latest album by blessing us with a blazing selection of tracks for Beatport's Playlist of the Week....
01 Nov Label of the Month: Astrophonica
We talk to label boss Fracture at length about the rise and rise of drum & bass imprint Astrophonica — Beatport's Label of the Month....
26 Sep Introducing: Lens
We get to know Lens, the young and energetic drum & bass artist from the UK who is driving the resurgence of jungle music....
07 Jun Label of the Month: RAM Records
We sat down for a conversation with drum & bass royalty Andy C, whose fabled RAM Records — Beatport's Label of the Month — turns 30 this year....
16 May Beatport Exclusive: Nia Archives and
Watch The Ride “Mash Up The Dance”
Nia Archives and Watch The Ride team up on the intergenerational jungle roller "Mash Up The Dance" — available exclusively on Beatport....
21 Apr Cover Story: Bou
Beatport traces the history and evolution of Bou, the top-selling artist who is quickly becoming the UK’s brightest star in drum & bass....
25 Mar The Librarian’s Latest EP is a “Love Letter to Nightlife”
We catch up with Bass Coast Festival co-founder The Librarian, whose miss u EP channels everything we missed about the dance floor....
21 Mar Introducing: Nia Archives
In just a few short years, Beatport Next artist Nia Archives has become a pioneer in the jungle scene, pushing the envelope for black women the world over. Becca Inglis hears her story so far....
18 Oct Danny Byrd and D Double E Join Forces on “Selecta”
Danny Byrd and D Double E link up for the ultimate crossover collab on the D&B stomper, "Selecta" — out now via Ministry Of Sound....
05 Aug Playlist of the Week: Sherelle
Joining the worlds of footwork, jungle, and 160, Sherelle shows off some of her favorite tracks with Beatport's Playlist of the Week....
15 Feb Cover Story: Tim Reaper Believes Jungle
“Can do Almost Anything it Wants to”
London's junglist kingpin Tim Reaper discusses his craft, his music label, the pitfalls of social media, and the future of jungle music....
30 Oct Chase & Status: “Fabric is an Institution in British and Global Clubbing”
We speak to drum & bass kingpins Chase & Status about their new mix album 'RTRN II FABRIC' and unpack their love of the UK dance music hub....
28 Oct Meet The Artists Defining Jungle’s New Era
We speak to acts like AceMo, DJ Noir, Coco Bryce, Tim Reaper, and more about the new era of jungle that is taking over the airwaves....
25 Sep Bou’s “Veteran VIP” is a Beatport Number 1
We catch up with Manchester-based producer Amine Bouguenna, AKA Bou, whose track “Veteran VIP” just hit Beatport’s overall top spot. ...
24 Jul Opinion: It’s Time to Respect the Jungle MC
In this opinion piece, Dave Jenkin's explores why the drum & bass MC deserves more value, respect, and acknowledgment in the genre's culture....
24 Jun Where are the Women in Drum & Bass?
Julia Toppin dives deep into the history of jungle and investigates the marginalization of women in the jungle and drum & bass scene....
07 Apr Label of the Month: Critical Music
Beatport selects Critical Music — one the most essential drum & bass outfits in the UK — as its Label of the Month for April, 2020....
03 Dec DJ Hazard Picks The 5 Most Important Tracks of His Career
With the release of "Far Fetched," drum & bass veteran DJ Hazard walks us through his discography and highlights five of his most essential productions. ...