Pearson Sound
Mr. Kennedy about the impact of FWD, the importance of dubs & the interior of Hessle Audio
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I didn't know about bass until I went to FWD.
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There was a real sense of community… everyone did something, that's what made it special.
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I still cut dubs. It makes you think about what you're doing.
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[We] just try to make sure the music is original and forward-thinking and not gimmicky.
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Before release, I think it's important to hold back the tracks - it keeps them special.
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I don't make music while traveling. I'd rather keep the two separate - they're very different mindsets.
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Interviewer
Benji B
Via his eclectic midweek Deviation club night in London and must-listen radio show on BBC Radio 1, Benji B blurs genre lines more dauntlessly than most DJs of his generation. Inspired equally by soul, jazz, hip hop, dance music, and the young new crop of artists and producers he champions, Benji B is at once tastemaker, intrepid selector and astute club DJ.