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Biography

He is well regarded in both dubstep and the broader UK dance scene. Kromestar is most well known for his first album, ''My Sound'' which cemented him as a seminal producer in the genre. He later released his second album 2011 ''Colourful Vibrations''. In December 2013, the album ''Tears of Joy -'' inspired by the death of his son - was released, with proceeds going to charity. His style is known to vary quite dramatically, from the mechanised sound of his dubstep releases to the smoother sounds of sample-based grime, and an overall aesthetic of concise production. In addition to his own labels Bass 'N' Love and Dub Steppers Recordings, he has released on Mala's

Deep Medi Musik Deep Medi Musik is a British dubstep label founded in 2006 by artist Mala. The label describes the common theme between releases as “music that you can feel”. As a tradition, every time an artist new to the label gets signed, their first re ...

, Om Unit’s Cosmic Bridge, V.I.V.E.K.'s System Music, and many other prominent labels in the scene.Kromestar and Sukh Knight
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Albums

* ''My Sound'' * ''Colourful Vibrations'' * ''Tears of Joy''

Selected albums and EPs

* ''Soul Music'' (as Iron Soul) * ''Art of Music EP'' (as Iron Soul) * ''Levels R High EP'' (as Iron Soul) * ''Eye of the Tiger EP'' (as Iron Soul) * ''Parallel Sounds'' EP (2011)

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