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Artist
Underground Bass Masters
12+ albums
breakbeatbreaksambientelectronicelectrobeat
about
Very rarely do we see bass artists with the ability or skill to break out of the mold of conventional bass music and ascend to a level of recognition typically given to the best electronic artists, or better yet, musicians. Techmaster P.E.B. and Dynamix II are just a couple of names from the small list that comprises this category. Well, it appears that there is another group that has accomplished this difficult task and their sophomore effort, "Live Deeper", does nothing to prove the validity of this statement. I speak of none other than the Underground Bass Masters. While their debut, "Transcend", was incredibly powerful and helped to put electro-bass (having been pushed aside by the uninspired booty bass craze) back on the map, it showed potential more than anything else. It seems that that potential has not only been met but has been far exceeded, for the UBM have crafted a work of extraordinarily passionate electronic art. It is so full of intelligence, intensity, and imagination that it truly reshapes the bass paradigm and makes you wonder why all bass music isn't this damn good. One of the most unique attributes to "Live Deeper" is how the bass is woven into the accompanying instrumentation. All too often, bass artists focus primarily on the bass, making a great competition disc, but one with absolutely no aesthetic quality. Many times, the bass overpowers everything else the listener is presented with, which gives a good deal of bass music an almost muddy quality, v
