Artist of the Week – Forbidden Society

by | Feb 13, 2024 | Spotlight

Jindřich Brejcha, known by his stage name Forbidden Society, is not just a name but a phenomenon in the drum and bass realm. He embarked on his musical odyssey in 1998, laying the foundation for a career that would later dive deep into the fusion of hardcore techno and jungle. The transition to drum and bass around 2005 marked a new chapter for Brejcha, with Forbidden Society crystallizing his evolution into a darker, more intricate musical style. His work under this alias has been celebrated for its depth and complexity, earning releases on prestigious labels like PRSPCT and Obscene. The inception of Forbidden Society Recordings in 2010 further exemplified his influence, providing a platform for artists such as Counterstrike and Current Value, and cementing his status as a pivotal figure in the drum and bass community.

Forbidden Society stands as a towering figure in the drum and bass scene, a testament to his relentless innovation, deep-rooted passion for music, and unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of electronic music. His journey from the early days of experimental mixes to becoming a linchpin of the drum and bass world encapsulates a legacy built on authenticity, creativity, and an unyielding pursuit of excellence.

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Article Written by: Bad Syntax
Bad Syntax. CEO of Abducted LTD and co-host of one of the most popular DNB podcasts in the world, the Best Drum and Bass Podcast. I have released music on some awesome labels like Eatbrain, Viper, Close 2 Death, Expedite, Formation & SLK. If you'd like to learn more, book or contact me directly you can check out my EPK at bestdnb.com/bad-syntax.