Delta Heavy
history
Delta Heavy is a British electronic music duo formed in 2010, consisting of members Ben Hall and Josh Earp. The duo gained recognition through their drum and bass sound, quickly rising to prominence within the UK electronic music scene. Their first release, 'Get By', came out in 2011, and they subsequently signed with the renowned record label Ram Records. Delta Heavy has since become known for their energetic live performances and impactful production style, blending various genres such as dubstep, drum and bass, and electro house.
influences
Delta Heavy draws inspiration from a diverse range of artists and genres, including the likes of Pendulum, Noisia, and the early works of artists like The Prodigy. Their sound is also influenced by various electronic sub-genres, and they often incorporate elements from rock and hip-hop, showcasing their eclectic taste and versatility as producers.
facts
Delta Heavy is known for their high-energy sets and innovative production techniques. They have performed at major festivals around the world, including Glastonbury, Reading, and Tomorrowland. The duo is known for their strong visual aesthetics in their music videos and live performances. They have a significant following on social media and platforms like SoundCloud and YouTube, where they share their music and engage with fans.
significance
Delta Heavy has played a pivotal role in the evolution of the modern drum and bass sound, helping to popularize the genre beyond the UK. They have contributed to the crossover appeal of electronic music, making it accessible to a wider audience. Their collaborations with various artists and their remixes for popular tracks have further solidified their impact on the electronic music landscape.