Podcast 304: Antagonist
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Welcome to The Forgotten Series, episode 304th. Join us as we explore a captivating selection of Drum & Bass, IDM, and breaks curated by the talented artist, Antagonist, hailing from Manchester, UK. Antagonist’s musical journey traces back to his teenage years, starting with pirate radio in 2004 and transitioning to the club circuit in 2009. Over time, he’s honed his craft and found his niche in the darker, cinematic side of electronic music.
With a growing list of releases on esteemed labels like R&S Records, Dispatch Recordings, Samurai Music, and his own Discipline imprint, Antagonist continues to push the boundaries of Drum & Bass and IDM. His music has even garnered recognition beyond the usual circuit, with support from influential figures like DJ Shadow on BBC Radio 6.
In addition to his musical endeavors, Antagonist played a pivotal role in the Manchester-based ‘Pandemik’ club event from 2009 to 2015, drawing inspiration from techno, Drum & Bass, and ambient genres, carving his unique route into the scene.
So, dear listeners, get ready to immerse yourselves in Antagonist’s sonic world. Tune in, enjoy the sounds, and be sure to share this episode with fellow music enthusiasts to embark on this unforgettable journey together.