Justin Hawkes has been a driving pressure behind the U.S Drum & Bass scene since releasing beneath the moniker Flite in 2013. Now, since 2020, the proficient producer has been dropping music as Justin Hawkes and altering the sport whereas doing it. Today we’ve lastly been handled to Hawkes’ debut album in Existential, a must-hear 15-track undertaking that takes the listener by way of a fascinating journey by way of the producer’s mind-bending manufacturing and story-telling. Hear the UKF-released undertaking beneath and you’ll want to learn what the person himself has to say concerning the inspiration behind this undertaking.
“Existential manifests as a self-portrait,” says Hawkes. “It weaves between my thoughts, philosophy, and history, both within my career as a Drum & Bass artist in America and internally through the unknown future. The title itself represents the existential scenarios that have formed who I am, exploring my journey through crisis, the weight and forgotten wisdom of the past, and even the sometimes-comedic power of being an outlier.”
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LISTEN: Justin Hawkes Shares Must-Hear Debut Drum & Bass Album “Existential” by way of UKF