Electronic · BE · Active since 1983

Point.Blank

Aggressive, high-octane bass music designed for maximum impact. Metallic synths and heavy-duty percussion for the loudest moments of the night.

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Blank is a seminal figure in the Belgian dubstep scene, originally formed as a duo between producers Matar and Vyron before evolving into Matar's primary solo vehicle. Emerging during the 2010 boom of 'filthstep' and 'brostep,' the project quickly gained traction through associations with Borgore's Buygore label and Stenchman's Boovinyl Moosick.

The sound identity is built on high-energy, maximalist production featuring aggressive FM synthesis, hyper-compressed drums, and a rhythmic focus on the 'drop' as a moment of extreme sonic tension and release. Blank represents the European wing of the aggressive dubstep movement that bridged the gap between the UK's original dubstep roots and the more abrasive, North American festival style. Critical consensus highlights the project's consistency in delivering club-ready weapons that favor high-frequency 'screech' textures and industrial atmospheres. Blank has maintained relevance by integrating elements of trap and riddim into a foundational dubstep framework, securing a legacy as a mainstay of the international bass circuit.

Our Catalog1 Album · 2023
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