Following on from the ferocious success of Future:Dubstep:03 – our biggest selling album of the year 2010 – MRK1 returns with another slammin selection of the finest dubstep cuts from some of the scene’s strongest production talents.
Eight:FX and Big In Ibiza’s Future:Dubstep series aims at bringing together Dubstep’s most established artists alongside the genres future stars fusing together the likes of Kiss FM’s DJ Hatcha, Crazy D, Cotti, Rebel Sonix, Chimpo and Kissy Sell Out favourites Jeuce,with underground rising stars like RMS, iBenji (supported by Rusko), Eshone and Sashaslay. Eight:FX and Big In Ibiza’s Future:Dubstep series aims at bringing together Dubstep’s most established artists alongside the genres future stars.
This sampler offers a taste of what is to come when the album is dropped on 28th February with an exclusive cut from MRK1 himself alongside Hatcha & Lost’s epic twist on hot and extremely talented new artist Ellenyi’s inspiring “Life Turned Up Loud”. Completing the package is a mix from Super Hoo Men aka Michael McCrum who adds his own new edge to Fonzerelli’s biggest ever record and bona fide classic, “Moonlight Party” which features a whole new vocal for 2011 courtesy of Ellenyi and is already causing a storm online.
Tracklist
1) MRK1 – Cardiac Arrest
2) Ellenyi – Life Turned Up Loud (Hatcha & Lost Remix)
3) Fonzerelli ft Ellenyi – Moonlight Party (Dance Til Sunrise) (Super Hoo Men Remix)
When deciding who should mix Future:Dubstep:03 and Future:Dubstep:04 there was no hesitation in asking MRK1. He is undoubtedly one of Dubstep’s most established and respected figure heads. Through his own Contagious label, mix compilations including Rephlex’s ‘Grime’ (a key release in pushing the Dubstep / Grime sound to a wider audience) and releases on the genres biggest labels including two artist albums, MRK1 is without shadow of a doubt one of the genre’s most influential and successful artists.
MRK1 has appeared on BBC Radio 1, BBC 1 Extra, BBC Asian Network, Kiss, Galaxy radio stations in the UK and has hosted 1xtra Mix show with his group Virus Syndicate as well as producing tracks for the BBC’s “Panarama”, and “Undercover Millionaire” TV shows. Mark has also travelled the world as a DJ playing at some of the biggest festivals in the world, including Glastonbury (UK), Ros Kilde (Denmark), Wilsonic (Solvenia), 10 Days Off (Gent), Sonar (Barcelona), Glade (UK), Cream (UK) etc.
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