Tempa is a
garage and
dubstep music label founded in 2000 by Neil Jolliffe, who also coined the term "
dubstep" in 2002.
The label, along with
Big Apple, and parent label
Ammunition
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, was part of the formation of
dubstep as a genre.
A key member and the face of Tempa Recordings is
DJ and producer Youngsta, who has been in charge of
artists and repertoire
Artists and repertoire (colloquially abbreviated to A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists (singers, instrumentalist ...
for the label since its inception.
The label's biggest release is the "Midnight Request Line" by
Skream which was released in 2005.
Artists
* Alex Coulton
* Amit
* Appleblim
* Artwork
* AxH
*
Benga
Benga may refer to:
Ethnonym
* Benga people, an indigenous ethnic group of Equatorial Guinea
* Benga language, spoke by the Benga people
* Benga music, a genre of music originating in Kenya
Places Romania
* ''Benga'', the old name of Mo ...
*
Benny Ill
* Biome
* Cimm
* Cliques
* Coki (
Digital Mystikz)
* Cosmin TRG
* D1
* Data
*
DJ Distance
Distance (born Greg Sanders) is a British dubstep producer and DJ. He also founded the record label Chestplate, whose sonic direction followed his style, fusing metal influences with dubstep templates.
Distance's involvement in Mary Anne Hobbs ...
* Dub War
*
El-B
Lewis Beadle, professionally known as El-B, is an English record producer, songwriter and DJ. He was an original member of the UK Garage duo Groove Chronicles, and is commonly seen as one of the pioneers of the dubstep
Dubstep is a genre o ...
* Facta
* Goldspot Productions
*
Hatcha
Terry Leonard, better known as DJ Hatcha or simply Hatcha, is a South London producer and DJ notable for his seminal work in the musical genre dubstep. He is divorced from defected DJ Sam Divine. He had a regular show on the prominent pirate ra ...
* Headhunter
* High Plains Drifter
* Hodge
*
Horsepower Productions
Horsepower Productions are an English electronic music duo, initially a larger musical collective who released experimental garage recordings, and helped pioneer the dubstep genre.
Lineup
The group was initially composed of Benny Ill (born Ben ...
* Ipman
* J Da Flex
*
J:Kenzo
* Killawatt
*
Kode9
Steve Goodman, known as Kode9 (born 1973) is a Scottish electronic music artist, DJ, and founder of the Hyperdub record label. He was one of the founding members of the early dubstep scene with his late collaborator The Spaceape. He has release ...
* LX One
*
Magnetic Man
* Markee Ledge
* Nomine
* Osiris Jay
* Parris
* Proxima
* Quest
* SP:MC
* Sam Frank
*
Seven
7 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
7 or seven may also refer to:
* AD 7, the seventh year of the AD era
* 7 BC, the seventh year before the AD era
* The month of
July
Music Artists
* Seven (Swiss singer) (born 1978), a Swiss recording artist ...
*
Silkie
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* Skeptical
*
Skream
* Soap Dodgers
* TRG
* The Culprit
* The Spaceape
*
Truth
Truth is the property of being in accord with fact or reality.Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionarytruth 2005 In everyday language, truth is typically ascribed to things that aim to represent reality or otherwise correspond to it, such as beliefs ...
* Wen
*
Youngsta
References
External links
Official website
Record labels based in London
Electronic music record labels
Record labels established in 2000
Dubstep record labels
UK garage
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