The Upbeats - biography
The Upbeats using Wellington artists Wade Cowin, Kelly Thompson and Michael Hope.Everything was recorded, produced and mastered at our home studio in Wellington.We formed our own label Non Vogue so we could release the music we wanted to release, when we wanted to release it, and give us the freedom to use the format that we want.Bass to new levels, The Upbeats have produced one of the finest, most original and captivating releases of the year.In 2007, The Upbeats take a new step in their journey to the top of global dance music with the release of their sophomore album on prominent label Bad Company Presents and embarking on a world tour with BC stars Vegas and Maldini.Virus Recordings, Renegade Hardware, Project51 and Project Human.Their electric live performance has seen The Upbeats play in clubs, festivals and events across the US, Australia and Europe, taking them through Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, the UK, France, Slovenia, Estonia, Hungary and the Netherlands.The Upbeats are capitalising on a legacy of hard work, touring and the right connections, the wickedness this way comes.Wellington, producers The Upbeats have continued to forge an impressive reputation as both masters of their craft and the future of drum n bass.In 2007, The Upbeats take a new step in their journey to the top of global dance music with the release of their sophomore album on prominent label Bad Company Presents and embarking on a world tour with BC stars Vegas and Maldini.Their electric live performance has seen The Upbeats play in clubs, festivals and events across the US, Australia and Europe, taking them through Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, the UK, France, Slovenia, Estonia, Hungary and the Netherlands.With 2007 set to be a breakthrough year for The Upbeats, capitalising on a legacy of hard work, touring and the right connections, the wickedness this way comes.Are you in this band or have more information on them?We want to hear from you!Fill Me In (12")
BC Presents...Human Affairs VIP (12")
Bloodshot (The Upbeats...Bring Change (12")
Bring Change (The Upbe...Bass (3xCD)
Bloodshot (The Upbeats...Wildstyle (CD)
Bloodshot (The Upbeats...Bad Taste (4x12")
King Sasquatch
BC Presents...Spring EP (2x12", EP)
Missing
C.CD, Mixed, Comp, Promo)
Antisocial, Panic, Mud...AnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArubaBahamasBarbadosBelizeBoliviaBrazilCayman IslandsChileColombiaCosta RicaCubaDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorFalkland Islands (Malvinas)GrenadaGuadeloupeGuatemalaGuiana (Fr)GuyanaHaitiHondurasJamaicaMartiniqueMexicoMontserratNetherlands AntillesNicaraguaPanamaParaguayPeruPuerto RicoSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and GrenadinesSt.BissauIvory CoastKenyaLesothoLiberiaLibyaMadagascarMalawiMaliMauritaniaMauritiusMoroccoMozambiqueNamibiaNigerNigeriaRwandaSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSomaliaSouth AfricaSt.American SamoaAustraliaCook IslandsFijiGuamKiribatiMarshall IslandsMicronesiaNauruNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNiueNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana Isl.From the single "Le Mammoth" released on System Recordings (2006).This massive 12" by The Upbeats has been smashing dancefloors world wide, and has been getting rinsed out by all the big boys making this one not to be missed.Our New Zealand music selection is second to none, and we ship worldwide."Lobster" bounces along like something you'd expect from Ram Trilogy or Moving Fusion, as analogue keys and a strange ambient texture meet a killer bassline and wobbly rhythm."Wayhay" is dark Electronica that recalls Plaid, once again full of rich melody and a vivid range of sounds, it's organic and strange, adventurous and bold, and another feather in The Upbeats cap.This product was added to our catalog on Friday 19 March, 2004.
