it’s been 10 years since silkie’s debut 12” on deep medi musik in 2008. “impervious”, the title of the lead single, perfectly defines his unique style and energy.

brand new silkie on his very own anti social label, support from n-type (rinse fm), l-wiz (alloutdubstep), dj hatcha, cimms (tempa), dj scratcha & dj quest.

following his 2013 debut lp, fictitious nostalgia, beastie respond joins forces with alia fresco, silkie and circle vision to present his new ep, back to the future. as with most of his output in recent years, the danish producers indisputable enchantment of 80s aesthetics and purple nostalgia beams through the entire record, elevated by alia fresco’s soothing vocals on the glamorous title track. intergalactic soap box derby’s hectic synth work and sharp turns generate an unpredictable space race for the head nodders, while joy ryder sees beastie respond carefully mesh classic d n b programming with neonlight melodies. silkie rounds off the ep with a signature sub treatment of back to the future, navigating on a tempo not previously released by the acclaimed uk producer.

city limits vol 1.6-1.8 completes a hat trick of releases from silkie on deep medi musik and last before his highly anticipated and long overdue new album city limits vol. 2. this heavyweight four track ep sees silkie deliver a diverse helping of his unique style. >its late< with its catchy vocal hook, driving drums and surging synth owes as much to silkies early garage influences as it does to the sound of detroit techno, >float< and >murky< are all about the weighty dub influenced bass lines and keys alongside the super deep melodies and groove, finally the bumpin >techfunk< with its piercing synth, frenetic drums and g-funk style bass rounds off the ep perfectly keeping you wanting more and hungry for the next installment. radio support: benji b (radio 1), dva scratcha (rinse), gilles peterson (radio 1), mistajam (1xtra & radio 1), sinden (kiss fm), j 5ive (antisocial) (rinse). dj support: mala (dmz), skream, benga, toddla t, joe nice (dub war).

silkie returns with his first release on deep medi since his much talked about solo album city limits vol.1. city limits vol 1.2 is the first release in a series of four singles in the run up to his new and highly anticipated album city limits vol. 2 scheduled for release early 2011. city limits vol 1.2 will not feature on the album and will be available on limited 12 inch and download. dj support: mala (dmz), skream, joe nice (dub war/united states), quest, j 5ive, kromestar and all antisocial entertainment.

the 24-track mix includes a number of exclusive dubs from swindle and silkie, previews of quests forthcoming deep medi material, a vip mix of malas >eyez< exclusive to this mix, and silkies remixes of skream and katy b.

deep medi music / deep medi musik are proud to present the debut album from one of dubstep s most exciting artists: silkie. hailing from west london, >city limits volume one< is glorious explosion of physical energy and concentrated emotion.

9 years on from his tectonic album, j sparrow drops his next lp on medi with a carefully curated body of work showcasing the breadth of his production skill.

launched in early 2015 by a collective of crate diggers, afro music-heads and vinyl- buying obsessives, africa seven s aim is to spread the love and knowledge for african music in all its forms. in the wake of this effort, afrosonique vol.1 is the ideal first instalment of a series of compilations bridging african tracks from the 70s and 80s with the most talented artists of today into a remix and re-edit series.

dubstep !!!