![Wobble Wednesday [Week 1]](/thumbs/post/485x231/LqCz3UR.jpg)
Wobble Wednesday Version 4.0 is about to kick off, but first I think we need to have a discussion on what to expect for the weeks and wobbles to come. I wanted to elaborate on the history of this beautiful sound, but Crimestein did a wonderful job with his Dubstep 101 article in 2011. Instead, I’ll share a few classics, my all-time favorite, and some new bangers. For all you history buffs, check out the Ishkur’s Guide to Electronic Music and MixMag’s Dubstep Family Tree for a little more insight into the birth...
Due to recent quibbles in the Wobble Wednesday series, I've decided that it's time for a history lesson for the Earmilk dubstep fanatics: I'm deeply sorry to disappoint roughly 50% of the regular readers, but it's true -- dubstep wasn't originally the kind of sludgy "filthstep" or "brostep" that it can be now (for examples of this, see Flux Pavilion, Rusko, Bassnectar, Doctor P, Excision, Datsik, and Downlink). Nay, dubstep was traditionally a rather mellow style with an unusual emphasis on sub-bass frequencies --...
