Half Step Archives | 0101 MUSIC

27/01/2025

Merikan x Maztek- Square

Merikan x Maztek- Square Maztek and Merikan Unleash Long-Awaited Single “Square” on 0101 Music Amsterdam, Netherlands – Italian drum and bass heavyweights Maztek and Merikan are finally dropping their highly anticipated collaboration, “Square”, on Maztek’s label, 0101 Music. Originally produced years ago, the track gained a loyal following, with fans frequently requesting its release. The idea for the release came after Maztek received yet another fan request for the track and shared it with Merikan. Realizing its...

02/12/2021

Maztek – The Blacklist Rewind Catalogue

Maztek - The Blacklist Rewind Catalogue This March, Dutch drum and bass connoisseur Maztek returns to his very own label, 0101 Music, with the whopping 28-track compilation The Blacklist Rewind Catalogue. Showcasing a mixture of releases from his formative years – dating all the way back to 2012 – and previously unheard VIPs, the new LP serves as a timely primer to the Haarlem DJ/producer’s extensive musical arsenal. Included in the package are every single one of his...

27/10/2020

Sonic Codes Vol.1

VA - Sonic Codes Vol.1 Since its inception in 2018, Maztek’s 0101 Music has gone from strength to strength, catering for a vast array of styles of drum and bass ranging from neurofunk to halftime. Having already springboarded the careers of emerging talents like nabepro and Bad District, the Dutch label’s Divison imprint now returns with its first compilation album, one of its most ambitious outings to date. Weighing in at a whopping seventeen tracks,...

15/11/2019

Warpath Remixed

Maztek - Warpath Remixed The ‘Warpath’ LP from Maztek set a precedent and not just for him as an artist. It proved that independent figures can break out on their own and in doing so, can deliver cutting edge music through their own platform, garnering just as much support from the entire drum & bass as they would have done on a more mainstay imprint. And the ‘Warpath’ LP was also significant because of the...

01/07/2019

Crown

Japan is a country known for its rich culture, with its musical heritage standing out globally. Many dance music artists have evolved from its subcultures and one of these producers, Nabepro, is about to drench you in his slick sonics through drum & bass imprint 0101 Records. Headed by dark drum & bass stalwart Maztek, who’s made a name for himself over the span of decades through the music he’s released on a variety...

10/03/2019

Maztek – 4 The Ravers

Following the fiery success of his ‘Warpath’ LP, an immense package of tracks that identified how Maztek was still a mainstay producer within the darker soundscapes of drum & bass, Maztek is about to return. The album broke the news of his 0101 Records label, a base for Maztek and one which hasn’t just showcased his own sonic artillery. It’s also brought in a trove of producers who’ve all shown their flair for electronic...

26/06/2018

Maztek – Uncoded EP

Maztek: Uncoded EP The machine is continuing to run after the release of Maztek’s colossal ‘Warpath’ LP. Following the musician’s most monumental achievement to date, ‘Warpath’ signified a new beginning for Maztek, one where he’d have full creative freedom over the music he spent years meticulously moulding within his studio through 0101 Musics. And it’s a studio which has laid claim to some of Neurofunk’s most definitive pieces; a legacy that’s still pushing the boundaries...

10/03/2018

Maztek – Warpath LP

Maztek - Warpath LP Feat. Gridlok, Aeph, Redpill, Virus Syndicate, Mc Mota, Ben Verse, Miss Trouble, Nuklear MC The absolutely huge feat which is Maztek’s forthcoming LP is finally upon us. ‘Warpath’ was rumoured since the drum & bass veteran dropped his first single, a collaboration with Aeph, on his newly created 0101 imprint, which signified a brand new creative endeavour for an artist who’s spent years crafting himself into the genre’s history. And it’ll be yet another...