{"id":31967,"date":"2024-10-04T17:29:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T21:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=31967"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T20:01:45","slug":"how-drum-and-bass-inspires-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/how-drum-and-bass-inspires-music\/","title":{"rendered":"How drum and bass inspires artists from across genres"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While drum and bass’ roots<\/strong><\/a> can be traced back to the underground rave culture of the 1990s, its influence has extended far beyond its origins, finding its way into a multitude of musical styles and genres.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we explore how artists who aren’t primarily known for drum and bass have borrowed the genre’s sonic signatures to develop their own unique stylings. From pop and heavy rock to J-pop and K-pop, join us on a sonic journey as we uncover the enduring impact of drum and bass on today’s vast musical landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s dive in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Drum and bass’ influence on pop artists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At a glance, these genres might seem worlds apart\u2014however, a symbiotic relationship has emerged beneath the surface, with drum and bass infusing catchy pop hooks with its infectious energy. Let’s take a look at a few examples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In “Break It Off,” PinkPantheress and producer Adam F make use of a drum break to add a frenetic momentum to the track, which effectively complements her vocals as she repeatedly chimes, “What’s stopping you?”<\/p>\n\n\n\n