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His FabricLive mix finds the old halfstep wobble now largely superseded by driving, percussive techno beats, though an emphasis on cavernous bass frequencies remains.
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If at = halfstep = or = mark time = while obliquing, the oblique march is resumed by the commands: = 1.
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FaltyDL makes gorgeous, moody garage, while Ital Tek's beat structure remains rooted in dubstep's stereotypical halfstep mode, but both share an audible love of their own label's earlier music by the likes of Luke Vibert and Mu-ziq.
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But the slowness of Mississippi half-step caused a malfuntion amongst the fellas (mississippi halfstep up town, up town half-step mississippi half - uptown, half-step toodeloo) you get the drift, it sounded confusing as hell live.
JamBase 2009
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In 2009, dark and deadly halfstep seems creatively distant.
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Yet it wasn't so long ago -- 2004-05 -- when dubstep dared to disrupt its own dance by going into dark and deadly half-timed "halfstep."
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Kryptic Minds and Loefah met through Youngsta and in doing so re-formed the halfstep circle.
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But the slowness of Mississippi half-step caused a malfuntion amongst the fellas (mississippi halfstep up town, up town half-step mississippi half - uptown, half-step toodeloo) you get the drift, it sounded confusing as hell live.
JamBase 2009
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In that spirit, Kryptic Minds 'One of Us zooms in on edgy 140bpm halfstep, forcing the listener into a headspace where perfectly placed details come into vivid focus, like the hyper-real intensity of night adrenalin.
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And I don't want it to be labelled as 'the halfstep label.'
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