Deep-rolling Drum & Bass exploration on the Northern Groove, with Dan Soulsmith. Experience the freshest, most soulful and melodic adventures in D&B. Transmitting via BassDrive every Wednesday. Broadcasting live from Manchester – UK, 6-8pm. Tune in to bassdrive.com. Listen via the BassDrive pop-up player. Download all previous shows via the Northern Groove archive. Find show tracklists, posted after each show here.
[2026.02.04] Northern Groove D&B Show
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Also stream via Mixcloud here.
Tracklist:
- Twintone – Off The Grid [Liquid Drops]
- Sereni7 – Hades [Celsius Recordings]
- Tayla & Dramatic – Once Had A Love (Mellow Mix) [Benchmark Records Dub]
- InTake – Fading Memory [Offworld Recordings]
- Tweakz – Lcky Luke [EPO22 Music Tales]
- FX909 – The Plot [Midnight Sun Recordings]
- Bluefootjai – Soul on Fire [Smooth N Groove Records]
- Liquefaction – Endless Kaleidoscope [Lizplay Records]
- Muffler – Fade To Blue [Muffler Music]
- Muffler – Decade Of Snowflakes [Muffler Music]
- MC Fats & Inja – Rock Up The Vibe [V Recordings]
- Molecular – One Dub [1985 Music]
- Dramatic & Tayla feat. DRS & EVABEE – Hands Of Mine [Benchmark Records Dub]
- Nixxy Rain – Lawyer [Hospital Records]
- Soul Intent – Bell Tune (VIP Mix) [Mooncraft]
- Aquasky – Plane Invaders [Passenger]
- The Drowning World – Core Dreaming [OKBRON]
- Jay Dubz – Omicron Persei 8 [Onward Music]
- Soul Foundation – Planet Pulse [Default Recordings]
- Bluefootjai – Memoirs Of The Mind [Smooth N Groove Records]
- Wagz – Reform [Soul In Motion Records]
- Blean & Bloque – Back Home [Galacy Records]
- Brooklyn Funk Essentials – Take The L Train (To 8 Ave) (Calibre Remix) [Dorado Records]
[2026.02.11] Northern Groove D&B Show
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Also stream via Mixcloud here.
Tracklist:
- FX909 – Mountains Of Gold [Midnight Sun Recordings]
- Molecular – One Dub [1985 Music]
- Soul Foundation – The Preacher [Complex Records]
- Bluefootjai – Sombre [Liquid Brilliants]
- InMost, Askel & Elere – Frail (feat. YENIAS) [Soulvent Records]
- Suburban Architecture – Purpose [Suburban Architecture]
- Wayward Mind – Dark Flower Remedy (Instrumental) [Flagship Records]
- Fellowship – Sega Nights Remix [Suburban Base Records]
- M.T.S. – Inspiration [Juice Records]
- Wayward Mind – Homeland [Bush]
- Wayward Mind – Homeland (Subject to Reason Mix) [Bush]
- Kid Lib – Learn II Fly [Green Bay Wax]
- Duffy & Midnight Dubs – Never Never [Cat In The Bag Records]
- Future Sound Of Hardcore – Angels In Dub [Deep Jungle Recordings]
- Kloke – Siberia [UTTU]
- Chronicle – Encarta [Spatial]
- Nookie – Sands Of Time [Opus 1 Records]
- Response & Pliskin – Last Breath [OKBRON]
- Jay Dubz – Defusion [Onward Music]
- 2CHNS – FreeFlow [Default Recordings]
- InMost & Hillsdom – Chasm [Soulvent Records]
- Children Of Our Stars – Time Shift [C Recordings]
[2026.02.18] Northern Groove D&B Show
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Also stream via Mixcloud here.
Tracklist:
- Subconcious & Xoneout – Beach Glass [Dialect Audio]
- Supra – IYFM [Co Lab Recordings]
- N$A – Albanian Mountain [Co Lab Recordings]
- FX909 – Patagonia [Omni Music]
- Styke – Clustered [Self Released]
- Zar – What For [Footnotes]
- Steppa Browne – The Stillness [Omni Music]
- SOLR – Closure [Fokuz Recordings]
- Malaky – Gone Wrong [Fokuz Recordings]
- fortunecookie20 – Trixter [Lizplay Records]
- Ezor – Door Into [Citate Forms]
- Xoneout – Low Tide [Dialect Audio]
- bxnwxghxrn – When The Sky Folds In [Self Released]
- HEFT – Ultralight [Emoushn Records]
- HEFT – Nevermind [Emoushn Records]
- Exocet – Demon Seed [Dirty Mac]
- Jay Dubz – Equilibrium [Onward Music]
- Offshore – Interstellar Feelings [Lizplay Records]
- Tilal – Wander The Void [Lizplay Records]
- Dramatic & Tayla – Lost In The Echo [Benchmark Records Dub]
- Bluefootjai – Memoirs Of The Mind [Smooth N Groove Records]
- Andy Malex – Jungle [Liquid Brilliants]
- Steppa Browne – Valerie [Omni Music]
- Tony Scaddan – Step Up [Lizplay Records]
- Law – Unanswered [Overshadow]
[2026.02.25] Northern Groove D&B Show
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Also stream via Mixcloud here.
Tracklist:
- TMK & Decaz – Sonder [Celsius Recordings]
- Logistics & Charlotte X – Composure [Hospital Records]
- Dab Stibah & Robert Lost – Cry Close, Laugh Far [Fokuz Recordings]
- Con-Figure – Fatal Touch [Celsius Recordings]
- 2CHNS – New Foundation [Default Recordings]
- Shaded Lines x TBase – Evolution [C Recordings Dub]
- Arcologies & Eschaton – Datsuzoku [Omni Music]
- Arcologies & Eschaton – Seijaku [Omni Music]
- Decaz & TMK – Trying For You [Celsius Recordings]
- Calibre – Dim Light [Signature Records]
- Zar – Illusions [Footnotes]
- Decon Feat. Paul SG & Mykey Romeo – Up To You [Jazzsticks Recordings]
- Tayla & Dramatic – Salo [Benchmark Records Dub]
- Command Strange & Luke Truth – A Thousand Lives [Soulem Recordings]
- Command Strange & Anthony Kasper – Indecisive [Soulem Recordings]
- InTake – Perception [Offworld Recordings]
- Bluefootjai – Linar Drift [BFJ Music]
- Greekboy – Xenoscape [Codename: RCRDS]
- Response & Pliskin – Tangled Web [Western Lore]
- Eschaton – Telepathine [Omni Music]
- Greekboy – La Grande [Codename: RCRDS]
- Unknown Artist – Applebum (The Ring Tone Tune) [Fokuz Recordings]
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