All You Need is BASS

ill.Gates: a name that is inextricably tied to Shambhala.  As a long standing favourite performer at the festival, he comes back year after year pushing the envelope and bringing tons of energy, good vibes and his unique signature glitched-out sound to his sets.  His performances are packed full...

Shambhala Music Festival is just around the corner and we got just a few more Village Sessions line up for you before the gates open! For this edition we strap our selves in for one of the crowd favourites: Slim Pickins! Slim Pickins is the visionary behind Supreme Hustle Records (and Productions)....

Shambhala-goers had a special treat in 2013. Two veterans of the Calgary bass scene Treblesum and Melo.Nade laid down a surprise sunrise set at The Village Stage as Gramatik was unable to make his evening time slot. Although we were all disappointed to have to miss Gramatik, these two stepped...

Vancouver, are you ready to feel the bass? We are all wanderers in a desert of treble heavy sand, searching for a source of bass that sustains us. In this drought of luscious sound, there is finally an oasis appearing on the horizon. The Red Room with SUBculture Saturdays featuring PK Sound....

Jeremy Bridge of Calgary, Alberta, is Subvert. Rumour has it, this bass junkie is a bona fied sub debaucher — not so hard to believe with depraved bass anthems like Speaker Humpin‘ – Ha! Subvert’s sexy mix of dubstep, glitch hop, hip hop, and breakbeat has been moving bodies...

Although Benny Benassi can be credited for getting Vancouver Island producer Floyd into electronic music, this offering featuring Charlotte Dobre luckily in no way resembles Satisfaction. Dropped at this year’s Shambhala during Subvert’s set, Another Planets Air was the perfect partner to the...

These days it seems like owning your own electronic music label is almost a rite of passage once a certain level of success is reached. The practice is so prevalent in “EDM” that it almost seems strange to meet an artist without one on the go. Especially if that artist has been a constant on...

Even before making his rounds across Canada this summer, Mr. Bill had already earned himself a legion of Internet fans from his online production tutorials. “Internet fans” is a term that is not often applicable, as avid YouTube observers are often envisioned as basement dwelling naysayers that...

  This edition of BASS Pod is some sweet sweet musical Melo.Nade. Smooth to your ears and to your soul, Melo.Nade puts his musical focus on thought provoking creative music of a bass persuasion. Bumping around from genre to genre, the only constant is high quality tunes! He’s part of the...

BC locals, the Funk Hunters, have been touring on and off for the last four years. Having just returned from the UK, the boys are back to fill our ears with funky bass as they follow the festival circuit on home soil. Playing at Motion Notion is one stop of many. AYNiB got to talking […]...

We have officially turned one at AYNiB. What better way to celebrate our coming of age than to kick off our official podcast series? – A necessary rite of passage for any music site. After many flirtations with the artists featured in the Village series, we were searching for the perfect person...

On January 22, 2013, California producer Jason Chung (a.k.a. Nosaj Thing) released his follow up album to his critically acclaimed 2009 debut, Drift. Chung’s new release, entitled Home, contains some aesthetic similarities to its predecessor, but is an entirely new landscape of synthesized...