Haunted ska trombone, feverish chopped-up beats and window-rattling basslines from Bass Clef, aka London dubstep producer Ralph Cumbers, whose second album arrives four years after his debut but is ...

Both Ekoplekz and Bass Clef have been flying the flag high for UK analogue electronics for a while now, and they’ve joined forces to release a collaborative cassette Tapeswap under the squashed ...

The Grand Staff. Treble Clef on upper staff; Bass Clef on lower staff (image: wikipedia) The curving flourishes of music notation have always been something a mystery to me, although every day I, like ...

London-based synth alchemist Bass Clef released a great album last year in the shape of Reeling Skullways, via Peverelist’s Punch Drunk label, which we described as containing "such soul – such ...

Terrence Patridge, subject of the documentary “Bass Clef Bliss,” is like many on the autism spectrum, someone who overcame an often-debilitating adaptability disorder to find a window to the world ...

At the top of every score, and the beginning of every stave, repeated on every line, is a symbol that, to seasoned musicians, becomes so familiar as to be invisible. The humble but mighty clef. Clef ...

Some dubstep scientists brought their laptops to the party; Ralph Cumbers always had a trombone by his side. His adventures in bass were usually on a different track to everyone else as well, with ...

Earlier this year, the Ottawa quartet that calls itself Safe Low Limit created a bit of a splash when it gave a concert, and shot a video, in an drained swimming pool in Vanier. “The band is ...

Tim Bass was just a boy when he discovered music, but it was love at first note. “I was raised in a very poor family, so my family couldn’t really afford private lessons or anything of that nature, ...

Spinal Tap's "All-Bass" sound ("Big Bottom"), taken and played seriously by jazzmasters. The Bass Clef Experiment is a creative collaboration between bassist Greg Gohde and cellist Mike Alvarez.