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About Liquid drum and bass
Liquid drum and bass is a music genre that emerged in United Kingdom in the 1990s. It is usually classed as a form of drum and bass.
From Wikipedia
Liquid drum and bass, liquid DnB, melodic drum & bass, liquid funk, or sometimes just liquid is a subgenre of drum and bass. While it uses similar basslines and bar layouts to other styles, it contains fewer bar-oriented samples and more instrumental layers (both synthesized and natural), harmonies, melodies and ambiance, producing a sentimental atmosphere directed at home listeners as well as nightclub and rave audiences. Music genres such as jazz, soul and sometimes blues have a pivotal influence on liquid drum and bass.
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What is Liquid drum and bass?
Liquid drum and bass is a music genre that emerged in United Kingdom in the 1990s. It is usually classed as a form of drum and bass.
Where and when did Liquid drum and bass originate?
Liquid drum and bass originated in United Kingdom in the 1990s.
Sources & credits
- Wikidata Q2082572 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Liquid drum and bass – CC BY-SA 4.0
- MusicBrainz genre – CC0
- Ars Niemo - Small Talk Build IV by Eric Niemeyer – CC BY 3.0
- Liquid Drum And Bass by TetraHydroCannabolis – CC BY-SA 3.0