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About
Independent record label based in north London. The label is the owned and run by DJ and producer Kasra Mowlavi and releases mostly Drum and bass records. Since it was started back in 2002, Critical Music has grown significantly and become a widely recognized name on the underground music scene.
Sublabels : All Sounds Electric, Binary (5), Modulations, Sequence (3), Systems
- Roster
- 126
- Releases
- 1018
- Past year
- 143
- Founded
- 2002
- Catalogue
- 404
Roster
Rosters read from Deezer albums; only artists on the map count.
Enei177 releases, 2011–2026
VISLA57 releases, 2023–2026
Halogenix50 releases, 2014–2023
Mefjus46 releases, 2013–2024
Sam Binga45 releases, 2014–2024
ENVY41 releases, 2021–2026
Particle35 releases, 2019–2024
Klax31 releases, 2014–2023
SABRE27 releases, 2009–2026
LEVELA19 releases, 2018–2022
Charli Brix19 releases, 2015–2026
Fade Black16 releases, 2019–2025
SMΛЦG16 releases, 2024–2026
cocobrycebeats15 releases, 2020–2023
YAANO15 releases, 2022–2025
Buunshin14 releases, 2020–2022
SOLAH14 releases, 2016–2026
SpectraSoul13 releases, 2008–2023
Simula12 releases, 2018–2026
KIRIL12 releases, 2017–2018
Silent Witness11 releases, 2004–2009
Current Value10 releases, 2015–2016
Klinical10 releases, 2021–2023
Vromm10 releases, 2016–2017
Lavance10 releases, 2024–2025
The Upbeats9 releases, 2017–2022- Breakage9 releases, 2004–2016
Was A Be8 releases, 2018–2020
Monty7 releases, 2016–2024
SUBTENSION7 releases, 2015–2016
Duskee7 releases, 2021–2026
Synth Ethics7 releases, 2016–2020
Sydney Bryce7 releases, 2022–2026
Dub Phizix6 releases, 2012–2020
Amoss6 releases, 2025–2026
XTRAH6 releases, 2012–2023
Fre4knc6 releases, 2015–2020
EastColors6 releases, 2011–2024
Kije6 releases, 2016–2016
Posij5 releases, 2015–2015
InsideInfo5 releases, 2008–2014
gyrofield5 releases, 2022–2024
Samurai Breaks5 releases, 2024–2026
Kumarachi5 releases, 2017–2017
latesleeper5 releases, 2022–2024
Break5 releases, 2004–2025
ABLE5 releases, 2020–2024
Cauzer5 releases, 2021–2022
Obeisant5 releases, 2016–2016
Serum4 releases, 2020–2020
Billain4 releases, 2014–2014
JUBEI | Carbon Music4 releases, 2009–2020
Chris.SU4 releases, 2003–2007
RUFFHOUSE4 releases, 2014–2020
Fonts4 releases, 2026–2026
Catching Cairo4 releases, 2021–2024
T-Man4 releases, 2020–2024
Phace3 releases, 2014–2020
Cyantific3 releases, 2007–2012
T-Rex3 releases, 2021–2021
Hybris3 releases, 2011–2020
The Caracal Project3 releases, 2022–2022
Skantia3 releases, 2025–2025
RIYA3 releases, 2011–2015
Vicious Circle3 releases, 2008–2020
BUNGLE3 releases, 2006–2020
SMG3 releases, 2024–2026
Stoner3 releases, 2018–2018
CLS3 releases, 2007–2007
Young Ax3 releases, 2005–2005
IMANU2 releases, 2020–2022
AC132 releases, 2021–2021
Napes2 releases, 2024–2024
Concord Dawn2 releases, 2007–2007
Loxy2 releases, 2008–2008
Visages2 releases, 2019–2019
Nymfo2 releases, 2008–2020
Unglued2 releases, 2022–2022
Disprove2 releases, 2016–2016
ILLSKILLZ2 releases, 2003–2003
Naibu2 releases, 2008–2008
MOLECULAR2 releases, 2024–2024
Inja2 releases, 2020–2024
Dead Man's Chest / Eveson2 releases, 2008–2014
Phentix2 releases, 2016–2016
Allied2 releases, 2015–2016
Madrush Mc2 releases, 2023–2023- DJ Hazard2 releases, 2023–2023
Azumai2 releases, 2024–2024
AlixPerez1 release, 2016–2016
Marcusintalex Soul:rHQ1 release, 2008–2008
Skeptical1 release, 2020–2020
Total Science1 release, 2010–2010
MisanthropNSGNL1 release, 2014–2014
Calibre1 release, 2022–2022
Teej1 release, 2025–2025
Wingz1 release, 2025–2025
Satl1 release, 2024–2024
Toby Ross1 release, 2025–2025
Arkaik1 release, 2018–2018
STRANJAH1 release, 2016–2016
Pessimist1 release, 2011–2011
Koherent1 release, 2025–2025
SUBMARINE1 release, 2023–2023
Moresounds1 release, 2018–2018
Subwave1 release, 2007–2007
Hadley1 release, 2023–2023
Sustance1 release, 2022–2022
Javeon1 release, 2024–2024
Joey iLLah1 release, 2024–2024
IHR1 release, 2020–2020
Fluidity1 release, 2019–2019
MEDIKA1 release, 2016–2016
Azotix1 release, 2023–2023
Rueben1 release, 2026–2026
TRIAD1 release, 2009–2009
Codebreaker1 release, 2017–2017
Elipsa1 release, 2021–2021
TREO1 release, 2011–2011
Spektiv1 release, 2025–2025
Dottor Poison1 release, 2018–2018
Sequent1 release, 2025–2025
CrucifyMe1 release, 2025–2025
Innate MC1 release, 2026–2026
tough luck crew1 release, 2005–2005
JUDDA1 release, 2020–2020
Sets on Mixcloud@Critical_Music
- Sam Binga & Foreign Concept with Star Eyes | SWU FM | 13.12.2025Critical Music, 2025-11-14, 120 min385 plays
- Critical Music Podcast 001 - AmossCritical Music, 2026-05-28, 60 min338 plays
- Sam Binga & Foreign Concept | SWU FM | 09.10.2025Critical Music, 2025-10-15, 120 min242 plays
- Critical Music Podcast 003 - SullyCritical Music, 2026-09-22, 42 min134 plays
- Critical Music Podcast 002 - VISLACritical Music, 2026-08-06, 55 min105 plays
- Critical Music Podcast 002 - VISLACritical Music, 2026-07-23, 55 min103 plays
Reviewed on Resident Advisor12
gyrofield - RetinuesMarch 2022
Sam Binga & Redders - VandileroAug 2019
Enei - WidowedJul 2019
Halogenix - GaslightJun 2019
Sam Binga & Paul Wall - All CapApr 2019
Circuits - Chord MemoryFeb 2019
Hyroglifics - UnconditionalFeb 2019
Shyun & Cruk - See It Our WayFeb 2019
Halogenix - Don't You KnowDec 2018
Kasra - Ski MaskOctober 2018
Kasra - MisoOct 2018
Halogenix - Deep NewsMay 2018