#8: 12th Planet

12th Planet talks about raving in LA from the age of 14 in the 1990s, his love for hardcore and gabber, his time as a drum & bass MC, discovering dubstep, wrestling, watching the rise of Skrillex first hand and much much more in the season 1 finale of Night Bass Energy. Recorded in Los Angeles in February 2020.

Taiki Nulight talks about accidentally getting his demo heard on a hotel balcony, finding his way as an artist, his approach to albums, pushing the sounds of the future, figuring out the music industry, the transition from Mongolia to England in his early life, touring life and standing on DJ tables.

Jay Robinson talks about becoming a DJ/producer in a small town in Wales, paying your dues, getting signed to Mau5trap, touring with Deadmau5, being anti-social DJ, nightmare gig experiences, the quaint town of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch and more. Recorded in February 2020.

Flava D talks about her time as a leading grime producer, working with the godfather of grime Wiley, joining the Butterz crew, life on the road, forming the TQD trio, finding her own musical sound and much more. With her recent signing to Hospital Records, Flava D also discusses the recent focus on producing drum & bass, and of course - Rubik's Cube progress.

Gorgon City discuss their start in the scene, the quick transition from underground DJs to performing on TV, signing to Black Butter and Virgin, the benefits of working in a duo, producing on the road, and what's next for the boys. Recorded in November 2019.

Anna Lunoe talks about “bangthropology”, preparing radio shows, moving to the US, mash-ups, Hyperhouse, Beats 1, juggling a busy schedule, how to relieve stress, surviving travel and more. Recorded in May 2019.

Jack Beats talks about 1990’s UK raves, turntablism, the beginning of Jack Beats, Cheap Thrills, the blog house era, becoming a solo project, and more. Recorded in May 2019.

Wax Motif talks about soccer, gaming, growing up in Sydney, g-house, writing beats for vocalists, the role of a producer and his remix of Fly Kicks. Hosted by AC Slater & Sinden. Recorded at the Night Bass office in May 2019.