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Calibre

Dominick Martin, known professionally as Calibre, is a Belfast-born DJ, producer, and musician renowned for his influential role in the drum and bass scene. Emerging in the late 1990s, Calibre quickly became synonymous with the soulful, liquid style that helped define a generation of electronic music. Self-taught in music production, he showcased an eclectic mix of influences from reggae, jazz, dub, and techno, evident in his deeply atmospheric and emotive tracks.

Calibre released his debut album, *Musique Concrete*, in 2001 on Fabio’s Creative Source label, setting a benchmark for liquid funk with compositions blending intricate beats and lush melodies. Over the years, he has built an extensive discography, including acclaimed albums such as *Second Sun*, *Shelflife* series, and *Even If*, released on his own label, Signature Records. Distinct from many of his peers, Calibre is known for his reserved public persona, preferring to let his music speak for itself.

His work remains highly sought-after by DJs and fans worldwide, and his productions are frequently featured in clubs and on radio stations around the globe. In addition to drum and bass, Calibre has explored other genres, including downtempo, techno, and house, revealing his versatility with projects like the *Shine a Light* and *Grow* LPs. Calibre continues to influence electronic music’s evolution with a sound that is simultaneously innovative and timeless, earning universal respect within the underground music community.

INFO

Socials:

Facebook - Soundcloud - Instagram - BandCamp - Discogs - Website

Most Played Cities:

London - South + East - Manchester - Bristol - All

Most Played Clubs:

fabric - XOYO - Phonox - Band on the Wall - Cable London

Genres:

DrumAndBass - LiquidFunk - Jungle - Dubstep - House

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