N-Type is a renowned British DJ, producer, and tastemaker recognized for his influential role in the evolution of dubstep and bass-driven electronic music. Hailing from Croydon, South London, he emerged as a pivotal figure during the genre's formative years in the mid-2000s, shaping its sound through both his inventive productions and his celebrated DJ sets. As host of a long-running Rinse FM show, N-Type championed cutting-edge sounds and showcased emerging talent, contributing significantly to the spread of dubstep on a global scale.
His dynamic mixing style and signature grime and dubwise flavors earned him accolades, including the Best Dubstep DJ award at the 2006 and 2007 Dubstepforum Awards. As a producer, he released tracks and EPs on influential labels such as Tempa and Wheel & Deal Records, the latter of which he founded to support fresh voices in underground bass music. N-Type’s deep knowledge of sound system culture and his relentless passion for sub-heavy rhythms have cemented his status as a respected veteran, continuing to inspire new generations of DJs and producers worldwide.
Dubstep - Grime - Garage - Dub - DrumAndBass