Before Redlight came Clipz. Before Clipz came a life entrenched in the vital 90s rave movement. Free parties, warehouses, sound systems, dubplates, neck-deep mischief in the Bristol melting pot since the age of 13…
After a decade of conquering other corners of the dance as Redlight, Hugh Pescod returns to his original jungle alias Clipz. And he comes with a whole new perspective. Don’t expect any nostalgic re-runs, there will be no cashed-in revamps; the original sound of Clipz may have set the benchmark and inspired a generation during the 2000s, his bullish bassline blends and prolific banger dispatches may have placed in the top tier of drum & bass jungle’s notoriously competitive heavyweight league for many years, but this return is not about what he’s already achieved. On the contrary: this return is about expression and passion for the original sounds, spirit and culture that inspired him to choose this path in the first place.
The original incarnation of Clipz ignited an uncompromising role in bass culture. The new incarnation of Clipz is about everything that came before…