by SoundMotives | Dec 30, 2017
Jungle Music In Episode 3, before the arrival of UK Garage and the eventual emergence of 140bpm dubstep, dubstep producer Mala’s first love was jungle, discovering the music through pirate radio DJs and listening to tape packs at school in the 90s. For Mala, the...
by SoundMotives | Dec 30, 2017
Augustus Pablo In his teens, Mala discovered the music of Jamaican melodica player and producer Augustus Pablo. Mala enjoyed the small flourishes and melodies that only appeared once in tracks, and he tried to bring some of that subtlety of approach to his own...
by SoundMotives | Dec 30, 2017
Kahn Having consistently discovered and supported up and coming producers through running the Deep Medi record label for 10 years, I was curious to hear who Mala is currently a fan of. Although influenced by the entire Bristol scene stemming back to his...
by SoundMotives | Dec 30, 2017
Nitin Sawhney In Episode 3, whilst exploring his relationship with club culture, Mala discusses an artist that was key to his development, acting as a juxtaposition to his own focus on the dancefloor. It is Nitin Sawhney and specifically his two albums, ‘Beyond...
by SoundMotives | Dec 30, 2017
Stormzy In episode 3, looking to the future, Mala’s excited about the opportunities that exist as a musician in 2016. With Goldie, a generation before him, showing the possibilities of reinvention and continued longevity, and up and coming artists like Stormzy...
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