We're delighted to announce a special collaboration between Metalheadz and Reinforced, celebrating breakbeat culture and the history of both imprints over the past 3 decades 💀®️
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 4 - Photek
What needs to be said about
@photek
? A guy that gave us so many special tunes!
Here's his take on 25 years of Metalheadz (P.S. we have a longer 5 minute version to upload in due course).
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
Thanks to everyone who supported the label this year 🙌
In 2019 we celebrate 25 Years of Metalheadz so keep an eye out for some huge plans to be announced in the coming months 👀
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 48 - dBridge
A lot can be said about
@dBridge
- he's a true soldier of the scene and an inspiration and hero for so many as a producer, DJ and of course the head of
@ExitRecordsUK
.
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
We're excited to announce the line up for our 25th anniversary!
Pre-sale tickets will be available to Metalheadz & Printworks subscribers from 11am on Wed, 14th Aug.
Remaining tickets will be available from 11am on Thu, 15th Aug via the Printworks website.
📢 We're starting a new label!
Techno, house and everything in between, HeadzState will be taking influences from those before us.
More info:
First release announced VERY soon!
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 42 - DJ Flight
Known for her DJ sets and radio shows
@DJFlight
has always been a stand out ambassador for the music since the early days. She's also a founding member of EQ50 making her a key part of the work against gender inequality within dnb.
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 5 - John B
A man not only responsible for one of the most iconic Metalheadz tracks ever, but arguably one of the most iconic and recognisable dnb tracks ever,
@johnbbeta
, is next up in our 25 years hotseat!
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 2 - Seba
Releasing on Metalheadz as recently as last year, Seba is somebody we always look to for those cutting edge beats. He's next up in the 25 Years hotseat 👇
We're delighted to unveil more music from the forthcoming
@djnookie
album today 🙌
Almost 30 years on from the original release this is 'Only You Revisited' 🥁
Available now to buy on vinyl, download, stream:
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 50 - Fabio
One of the key figures and true pioneers of this music we love - not many people can come close to what
@fabiodnb
has done over the last 3 decades 👌
Almost 20 years on from the initial release we're proud to present a fresh digital remaster of arguably M.I.S.T.'s most loved record and undoubtedly one of the finest Marcus Intalex productions.
Available here:
We're excited to announce the debut Metalheadz release from
@gyrofield
☄️
'Maybes / Oligarch' drops on select download and streaming platforms from 21/07
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 34 - Dom & Roland
@domandroland
delivered one of the most well known Metalheadz singles of the last decade as well as an unforgettable full length album in 2016 - his back cat is truly unparalleled 📡
Remasters are coming back! 🔥 We're currently preparing the next batch due for release very soon. What would you like to see remastered from the Metalheadz back catalogue? 🥁
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 36 - Loxy
The grim reaper
@Loxycylon
is an integral part of our scene with huge contributions to Headz as well as his various own imprints inc Cylon. Not to mention he's an absolutely killer DJ with one of the best selection policies around ⚔️
Originally released in 1998, Metalheadz and
@comm_une
join forces to bring Talkin’ Headz: The Metalheadz Documentary to the cinema screen for the very first time on Thursday 3rd October.
Tickets and more info:
First up it's
@Digital
, who first released on Metalheadz 23 years ago and is still killing it nowadays with a bunch of tracks forthcoming on the label.
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
One of the original foundation pioneers,
@Randallmac2
is somebody who's still at the top of his game today.
Surely it's a struggle for him of all people to fit his Metalheadz experiences into just 60 seconds?! 🤯
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
A true legend of this music gives his take on 25 years of Metalheadz -
@paradoxmusic
🎥
More music from him (with Seba) coming real soon!
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
Gremlinz & Jesta present their long-awaited debut album on Metalheadz.
3x 12" vinyl and t-shirt / sticker bundles are available to pre-order now:
Release date: 16 February 2024
Back when we were filming the short videos for the 25 Years of Metalheadz series we took the rare opportunity to grab a few extra words with
@Photek
, a true visionary and one of the main building blocks of the scene 🥁
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
Presenting Blueprintz 01 - a celebration of all things Metalheadz in 2023, featuring tracks from Goldie, J:Kenzo, Phase, Nookie, Artificial Intelligence, Doc Scott, gyrofield, SCAR and many more 💀
Available here:
We're absolutely gutted to hear about the passing of Andy Skopes - an incredibly talented producer and one of the nicest guys we've had the pleasure of knowing and releasing music from.
Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time ❤️
Total Science have put together a '90s Raver' playlist for the ultimate throwback this Thursday afternoon, featuring tracks from Liquid, Joey Beltram, The Prodigy, Rhythm Section and many more 🔊🔥
Presenting the debut release from original Blue Note resident Marly Marl 💀
Stay locked for audio of the 2 track single ahead of the 1st March release date 🎧
Pre-save now:
John B talks about the making of 'Up All Night' and how it's evolved into one of the scene’s most recognisable tracks 😎
Big thanks to Ewen Cook for the feature 👊
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 29 - Klute
9 artist albums & countless other EPs and singles -
@Kluteuk
is as prolific as they come. From the early days on Certificate 18 to the birth and growth of Commercial Suicide, his productions have always remained as exciting as ever 🥁
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 38 - Ink
A true soldier of the scene since the early days
@DJINKARX
has played his part in label favourites like 'Shine' and 'Headz Roll' alongside Loxy. His label Architecture Recordings has also maintained a quality output for over 2 decades 🎧
It's been hard to keep this quiet but we're so happy to be able to shout about it now -
@theLenzman
has an album coming out on Metalheadz this month.
Read all about it and preview the first single featuring
@MCDRS
via
@ClashMagazine
below.
And that's the decade!
What's your favourite Metalheadz release of the last 10 years?
As always thanks to everyone for the continued support 🙌 Onwards into 2020...
Brand new music from Adred out today 🚀
The 'Nine & 90 EP' comprises of a fusion of sci-fi rollers, savage drum edits and captivating melodies, presented in a way few producers can achieve.
Also featuring long-time friends Dave Owen and Kalu.
The highly-anticipated debut album from Blocks & Escher is here...
Download/stream 'Something Borrowed, Something Blue' now and pre-order both the sampler + full album:
We are proud to present the full line up for our iconic 30 Years of Metalheadz show at KOKO London 📢
An emotional night awaits, as the label returns to some of its early origins in NW1.
Metalheadz. Since Forever
We are very excited to bring you our first wave of METALHEADZ 30 shows, with each lineup carefully curated by Goldie and the team.
Further 2024 shows will be announced here, across Asia, the Americas, Europe and Australia.
Tickets are on sale now -
Alongside DJ Lee, Dkay is responsible for one of the biggest Metalheadz anthems of all time in 'Tuning VIP', which always manages to create a rukkus amongst any crowd. He's been back on it recently too and we're looking forward to some new music 👀 🇦🇹
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 7 - Gremlinz
🎥
@gremlinzdj
along with Jesta has been locked in the studio for some time and now the pair have an absolute ton of music to unleash soon! Here's his Headz memories... 🇨🇦
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
🎥
@MakoUtopiaMusic
is next up!
Since breaking through onto Metalheadz in 2014 Mako has been a core part of the label with multiple releases under his belt as well as the excellent OneMind album from last year. He's also got his debut solo album dropping in the coming months.
A leading tastemaker over the last 25 years,
@docscott31
is a pivotal figure who always strives to push things forward through both his DJ sets and his beloved 31 Recordings. A man with many memories 🙌
Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 17 - Outrage
Bursting into 2020 with the next episode of 25 Years of Metalheadz - this time with
@OutrageBeats
(aka
@NomineSound
) who'll be back on the label later this year alongside
@Digital
. 👀's peeled.
🎥 Video produced by FootprintsMedia.
2021 starts like this 🔥💀
The first in a series of singles showcasing the 25 Years of Metalheadz project that will dominate this year's release schedule. We advise moving quickly if you want one of these in your collection ⚠️
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 47 - Heist
Highly respected in the world of dnb,
@JimHeist
is a multi-faceted and multi-talented figure who spent several years engineering for Goldie. He's also released 2 EPs on Headz and appeared on the 4th Platinum Breakz album back in '14 🥁
We couldn't be happier to be releasing the highly-anticipated debut album from Blocks & Escher today. The guys have put their absolute all into this and we hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
Streaming and download links:
Saturnz Return remastered and expanded 21st anniversary edition, now available to pre-order including an instant download of
@gremlinzdj
&
@jesta_jungle
's remix of 'Demonz'.
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 39 - Benny L
There's not many (if any) that have broken onto the scene like
@bennyl_dnb
has in the last few years. From the formidable 'Low Blow' in 2017 to last years 'Vanta Black' he's made a huge impact on modern day Metalheadz 💠
Out today exclusively on the Metalheadz website (Bandcamp next week) -
@photek
's 'Still Life / The Rain' remixes remastered - originally released to launch the Razors Edge imprint back in 1996. 2 absolute killers ⚡⚡⚡
25 Years of Metalheadz - Episode 3 - Detboi
@iamdetboi
flung himself into the limelight in 2016 with his 1st Headz EP featuring none other than
@MRGOLDIE
himself. Since then he's racked up 2 further EPs mixing up dark 130bpm breakbeats and savage modern jungle - we love it! 🇮🇪
Out today on general release, Metalheadz and
@reinforced
come together celebrating 3 decades of breakbeat culture 🥁
Vinyl / download / stream 👉
Keep your eyes peeled for another special announcement on this next week!
Artificial Intelligence (
@glennAI
) return to Metalheadz for their first release since 2020's 'Signs EP' 🌊
Also featuring a stellar remix from
@GLXY_OFFICIAL
, you can pre-save the 'State of Mind EP' ahead of the 10/02 release date here: