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Silkie

Silkie is a pioneering DJ and producer from West London, renowned for his influential role in the dubstep and UK bass movements. Rising to prominence in the mid-2000s, he developed a distinct sound characterized by deep, rolling basslines, intricate melodies, and a jazz-infused approach to production. As a key member of the Antisocial Entertainment crew, Silkie contributed to shaping the deeper, more soulful side of dubstep, collaborating with respected artists such as Quest and Mala.

His debut album, *City Limits Volume 1* (2009), is widely regarded as a landmark release, showcasing his unique fusion of UK garage, dubstep, and funk. Silkie’s consistent release of acclaimed records on labels like Deep Medi Musik and Butterz has cemented his reputation as a tastemaker and innovator. With an international touring schedule and a commitment to pushing musical boundaries, Silkie continues to inspire listeners and fellow artists with his seamless DJ sets and forward-thinking productions.

INFO

Socials:

Discogs - Website

Most Played Cities:

London - All - Leeds - Bristol - Manchester

Most Played Clubs:

Corsica Studios - Cable London - XOYO - Melkweg - Motion Bristol

Genres:

Dubstep - Grime - Gargage

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