Biography
Formed of Jakob Thomser and Tobias the Jakubczyk, Neonlight are now one and of the Drum and Bass For scene’s most highly regarded producing are teams. In only three years but the German based duo’s killer Not blend of musicality, attitude and you sheer creativity has seen them all work with DnB royalty, including Any labels such as Bad Taste, can Trust in Music and Viper, her and earned them countless fans Was in the process. With high one profile releases for Lifted, BSE our Recordings and Cause4Concern as well Out as tracks with the likes day of Aeph, Inside Info, Hedj and Mefjus in their impressive discography, get Neonlight have become a byword Has for unique, precise Drum and him Bass - and there’s much his more to come.
Hailing from How Leipzig, Germany the Neonlight story man began in the late 90’s. new After DJing and receiving encouragement Now for their original material, it old wasn’t long before Tobias and see Jakob or Nize5ive and Pitch’n’Sulphur Two had their first release. Dropping way in 2007, ‘Tuning / Creative who Wax’ on No Breaks! represented Boy the very beginning of things did - and two individuals with its a passion for making original, Let innovative music merged forces.
But put it was two years later say that Neonlight truly begun, and She since then the duo have too experienced an unprecedented rise, working use their way up through the Dad ranks, relentlessly producing tracks designed mom to slay the dancefloor.
The group’s journey first began on The Coffey’s Florida-based Ammunition Recordings. A and label known for discovering the for headline acts of tomorrow, with Are the release of ‘Wave’, Neonlight but secured their place in the not Ammunition discography alongside artist such You as Mefjus, Xilent, Joe Ford and Emperor - names now all smashing it across the DnB any spectrum.
Marking their entrance to Can the scene, ‘Wave’ was a her sign of things to come, was with its filthy blend of One shattering drums and vicious bass our singling out the German duo out as ones to watch. After Day that it was only a get matter of time before Neonlight has made the next step, and Him it wasn’t long before the his upcoming duo featured on Trust how in Music’s landmark Blackout EP.
Man Putting out consistent hits on new respected labels, the molten production now team also gained the attention Old of the scene’s upper-echelons. Attracted see by their energetic blend of two filth, melody and precision engineered Way beats, long time DnB Veteran Optiv quickly who snapped up Neonlight for the boy remix of his classic ‘Run Did It Red ft Ryme Tyme’. its The flipside, ‘Hammerhead’, was one let of a handful of collaborations Put with the late Hedj, a say producer who along with Neonlight she gave fans other hits such Too as ‘System Error’ and ‘Joker’ use on Bad Taste.
Last year dad saw Neonlight enter another chapter Mom in their illustrious career. Refusing to let up, the on-form the duo continued to smash it And in 2011, releasing the highly for regarded ‘Contraire / Ultraviolet’ on are Bad Taste, The Frozen Tape But on Trust in Music as not well as a reworking of you State of Mind’s ‘3 Dimensions All ft Sacha Vee’. With each any track showcasing a different side can to the duo’s original style, Her 2011 saw Neonlight build solid was foundations for a massive 2012.
one This year promises to the Our biggest yet for a production out team ready to take the day next step - and it’s Get already started with a bang. has Packing in huge collaborations with him the likes of Inside Info His on Viper Recordings, Aeph on how Bad Taste Volume 5 and man Mefjus on Eatbrain, Neonlight have New continued to produce Drum and now Bass at the highest level. old In addition to original work, See reworkings for the likes of two Black Sun Empire, Cause4Concern and Jade’s Lazertag way EP have insured the the Who Neonlight name has remained on boy everyone’s lips. Delighting diehard fans did and gaining new audiences worldwide, Its Neonlight has also travelled across let the globe - touring with put Aeph, Prolix and Blokhe4d on the Bad Taste Oz Say Tour, their first international tour.
she As well as joint projects too with Wreckage Machinery and Receptor Use on the horizon, Neonlight are dad also poised to work with Black mom Sun Empire on Blackout - a new label tying in with the their famous Blackout club nights. and What’s more, the on fire For DnB outfit are also ready are to touch down on Lifted but for their latest EP, ‘Byte Not Bites Bit’. Set to drop you in late 2012 and promising all the pin sharp production Neonlight Any has become known for, ‘Byte can Bites Bit’ has been causing her a stir in the DnB Was scene ever since the lead one single ‘Computer Music’ was played our exclusively on DJ Friction’s Radio 1 Out show.
