Defect

22/08/2024

Tomorrow night, $5 Cash on the door 11:00pm. Rinsing it out with the bro Clexane

Abyssal Presents - Late Night Liquid

Artist Spotlight #4

Clexane

With a passion for all things bass and plenty of raving experience, Clexane picked up the DJ itch and was hooked. Specialising in big rollers & punchy minimal with an ear for funky Drum & Bass, each set delivers different flavours of Drum & Bass, weighted with atmosphere and massive basslines.
Recently supporting T>I, Napes and Sigma

Defect

Hailing from Aotearoa (New Zealand), Defect is renowned for his bass-heavy rhythms and soulful melodies.
Before taking centre stage as a DJ, Defect showcased his musical ability as a bass player in several bands. This extensive experience gave him a profound understanding of rhythm, groove, and the unique ability to read a crowd and connect with them.
Presently living in Naarm (Melbourne, AU), Defect seamlessly combines the analogue charm of vinyl with a contemporary digital approach. An avid vinyl collector at heart, his genuine passion for this medium is reflected in his performances.
Defect's DJ career includes appearances and guest mixes on prominent radio shows and stages. He has graced the airwaves of renowned platforms such as Orbital Radio, (AUS) Hydration Mix Series, 170+ Recordings (CAN), Rinse N Wash show (Bassdrive) and Drop FM in Queenstown, Aotearoa (NZ).
He's been on support for Need For Mirrors, Ben Soundscape, Collette Warren, Bou and Basstripper. He has played for crews such as Twisted Audio, Run N Chase, Midnight Request, Delight Records and Ohmega DNB.

Abyssal Presents - Late Night Liquid

11:00pm, $5 Cash door, Stay Gold

15/08/2024

Incoming Abyssal Presents - Late Night Liquid & b2b with the bro Clexane.
$5 cash on the door for this one, kicks off at 11:00pm

13/08/2024

New guest mix out!!! Cheers for having me SUB:SOLAR

SUB:SOLAR GUEST MIX SERIES
007: DEFECT

Defect, hailing from Aotearoa. With a captivating blend of bass-heavy rhythms and soulful melodies, Defect has been honing his craft for over four years.

Before stepping behind the decks, Defect showcased his musical prowess as a bass player in various professional bands. This experience provided him with a deep understanding of rhythm, groove, and the ability to connect with the audience on a intermate level.

Having spent time living and playing in the music scene of Vancouver, BC, Defect absorbed the diverse sounds and cultures, shaping his eclectic style. While his primary focus remains on the soulful depths of drum and bass, he tastefully incorporates elements from related genres, infusing his sets with flavors of halftime, jungle & 140. His sets are a testament to his passion for the more melodic side of the spectrum, evoking powerful emotions while maintaining an infectious energy.

Currently based in the music mecca of Melbourne/Naarm, Defect has not only embraced the digital age but has remained steadfast in his dedication to vinyl. A collector at heart, his love for vinyl has transcended into his performances. With a keen ear for selection, he takes the dancefloor on an enchanting journey, allowing the tunes to breathe and granting listeners the space to fully appreciate each musical gem.

Defect's DJ sets are characterized by their melodic blends. His ability to read the crowd and respond to their energy levels is second nature, ensuring that every performance is a unique and unforgettable experience.

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10/08/2024

Tonight, Radio Bar with the bro. On the buttons at 6:00pm Innit.

Chur

29/07/2024

Set times in for tonight, let’s go!!!!!

23/07/2024

Two sets coming up over the weekend, Friday at HomeBass Melbourne / HOMEBASS feat. LICKWEED, AYDOSE & TREATS MC, DEFECT

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Drum n Bass Mondays DNB Mondays: Abyssal Takeover launching a new imprint with myself, Josh Moses & Matt Woollett following for more info on upcoming parties >>>>>> Abyssal

14/07/2024

New mix up, first time rinseing some 130 bpm UKG/Breaks vibes , journey mish. Chill to …. Not so chill, track list in comments.

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TRACK LIST: 1. Burial - UK [Hyperdub] 2. Mystic State - Before You Leave [The Chikara Project] 3. Halogenix - Oblique ft. Frank Carter III (Synkro remix) [Critical Music] 4. Tokyo Prose - Common G

03/06/2024

This Saturday !!

Melburners presents: Shipwrecked, an Underland Pre-compression

30/05/2024

New quick mix up, techy Rollerz on this one.
Sneaky DnB remix of a RHYTHMONYX tune as a intro, track list in comments.

Techy chunky rinse out 1.Rhythmonyx - Sensi Dub (remix) [Dub] 2.Wingz - Modify [Overview Music] 3.Terrence & Phillip - No Way Out [Good Karma Music] 4.Amoss & Fre4knc - Animal Rain [Dispatch Recor

16/05/2024

Analog formats all day. 35mm film snaps & vinyl sets. Pics by allyway at Rex the Bard EP release hosted by Delight Records.
My first b2b vinyl set with the bro Edan and Berrow, really enjoyed it!
Big thank you for having us, and to Allyway for taken the snaps.

22/04/2024

Sets times for tonight mish Innit, Chur!!! Keen as bruv

Mondays are better with DNB/Jungle Vinyl

17/04/2024

Two vinyl sets coming up over the weekend & it’s National Record Store Day on Saturday.

1st:
Burna Records : BURNA RECORDS VOL. 1 at the infamous QQQ ST Melbourne.
First time spinning a bit of 140 into halftime finishing off with some rollerzzzzzzzz!!!

2nd:
Drum n Bass Mondays : Mondays are better with DNB/Jungle Vinyl at Radio Bar.
Stoked to be playing with a bunch of legends…

Both gigs are free, let’s go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

08/04/2024

My vinyl set for The Brisbane Drum n B4zzz Show on ZED Digital is now on SoundCloud.
Cheers to the crew for having me on, soulful DnB/Jungle vibes on this one.

1. Zero T & Onj - Kilburn [The North Quarter]
2. Mystic State - Too Late feat. Congi [The Chikara Project]
3. Zed Bias - Beijing feat. Strategy [Unchained Recordings]
4. Calibre - Gone Away [Signature]
5. Satl - Hazards feat. Tokyo Prose [The North Quarter]
6. Redeyes - Lost Connections w/DRS [Five Ally]
7. Tokyo Prose - Kidman feat. Zoe Klinck [Samurai Music]
8. Funktional - Blue Shadow [Precinct]
9. Workforce - Reintegration feat. Leroy Horns [Must Make Music]
10. SP-MC - Flow State [Carbon Music]
11. St. Cal - Red Light [Soul:R Records]
12. Lenzman & Redeyes - Hold Tight Girl [The North Quarter]
13. Myth - Long Time [The North Quarter]
14. Zero T & Onj - We Juggle Different feat. Terrell King [The North Quarter]
15. Sam Binary & Deviant - For Real [The North Quarter]
16. Mystic State - Mirrors Edge [The Chikara Project]

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04/04/2024

New quick mix up, soulful DnB mish.

Track list 👇🏼:

1. Note - Witness Bearer [Vandal Records]
2. Calibre - Fall Away [Signature]
3. Lenzman - Roseland [Metalheadz]
4. Clusion - Pastel Skies [Precinct]
5. Satl - Danzig [The North Quarter]
6. Dogger - My Little Love (Adele bootleg) [Free Download]
7. Shapeshifter - Atmospheres [Truetone Recordings]
8. Alix Perez w/ Workforce - Distant Figures [1985 Music]
9. Lizzie Berchie - I Hope (Redeyes soul edit) [Free Download]
10. Anile - Velvet Glove [Med School Music]
11. Javano - Single Light [Peer Pressure Records]
12. FD - The Feeling feat. KinKai [The North Quarter]
13. Funktional - Patience [Precinct]

Soulful Drum and Bass 1. Note - Witness Bearer [Vandal Records] 2. Calibre - Fall Away [Signature] 3. Lenzman - Roseland [Metalheadz] 4. Clusion - Pastel Skies [Precinct] 5. Satl - Danzig [The North

18/03/2024

New quick mix added to my series on SoundClound, back to the chill Jungle on this one. Tracks list on comments .....

Chill Jungle 1. Sam Binary - Jovian Whispers [The North Quarter] 2. Calibre & Cimone - More Fool Me [Signature] 3. Heron Flow - Ghost Raver [Soul In Motion] 4. Mystic State - Embers [The Chikara Pro

18/01/2024

New guest mix out, big up the Newy Bass Crew!!!

This weeks guest mix comes from Naarm's (Melbourne AU) Defect.

Originally hailing from Aotearoa (New Zealand), Defect is a DJ renowned for his captivating fusion of bass-heavy rhythms and soulful melodies, cultivated through years of dedicated craftsmanship.

Before taking centre stage as a DJ, Defect showcased his musical prowess as a bass player in several professional bands. This extensive experience gave him a profound understanding of rhythm, groove, and the unique ability to forge intimate connections with his audience.

Presently living in Naarm (Melbourne, AU), Defect seamlessly combines the analog charm of vinyl with a contemporary digital approach. An avid vinyl collector at heart, his genuine passion for this medium translates seamlessly into his performances.

Defect's DJ career includes appearances and guest mixes on prominent radio shows and stages. He has graced the airwaves of renowned platforms such as Orbital Radio Eora's (Sydney AU) Cabin Fever Sessions, Hydration Mix Series and ALL CREW Sessions on 170+ Recordings in BC, Canada, Rinse N Wash radio show on Bassdrive in AB, Canada and Jacked Radio Drop FM in Queenstown, Aotearoa.

He's been on support for Bou, Basstripper, Need For Mirrors and Ben Soundscape and Collette Warren, and played Deviate Sound System's Summer Soundwaves in Aotearoa, as well as having featured at Drum n Bass Mondays, Midnight Request Au's Jungle Bells, RUBIX Warehouse Melbourne's HEADROOM, Delight Records's Liquid Party and Ohmega DNB in Naarm and Cabin Fever Crew's Intrigue Music party in Eora.

With an astute ear for musical selection, Defect skillfully guides the dancefloor on an journey, allowing each track to breathe and affording listeners the space to savour each musical gem fully. His commitment to delivering a memorable and immersive sonic experience sets him apart as a true artist in the world of electronic music.

🔊 Check out his guest here: https://soundcloud.com/newybasscrew/newy-bass-crew-057-introducing-defect