Critical Music is a British independent record label based in north London, England. The label is the owned and run by DJ and producer Kasra Mowlavi and releases mostly drum and bass records.
Biography
Critical Music is a British independent record label based in north London, England. The label is the owned and run by DJ and producer Kasra Mowlavi and releases mostly drum and bass records. Since the label was founded in 2002, it has grown significantly and become a widely recognized name on the underground music scene. Critical Music has released tracks by artists including Enei, Rockwell, Spectrasoul, Calibre, and Break, and has a reputation for finding and developing new artists. Resident Advisor has described the label as "A wealth of innovation, growth and experimentation abounds at 170 beats per minute right now, and you can't get a much better—or more comprehensive—approximation of it all than through the discography of London's Critical Recordings."
Scores
Sources & provenance
- https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music
| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| origin_country | GB | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | afro house, bass, bass house, bassline, breakbeat, breaks | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | male | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| origin_city | United Kingdom | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| bandcamp | https://sambinga.bandcamp.com/ | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/3206390 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/2oyU4eToyQkxAFjkB3blsi | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| resident_advisor | https://ra.co/dj/sambinga | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/sam-binga/320603 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| https://www.instagram.com/sam_binga/ | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 | |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/sam_binga | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| apple_music | https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/597053153 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Critical Music is a British independent record label based in north London, England. The label is the owned and run by DJ and producer Kasra Mowlavi and releases mostly drum and bass records. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Critical Music is a British independent record label based in north London, England. The label is the owned and run by DJ and producer Kasra Mowlavi and releases mostly drum and bass records. Since the label was founded in 2002, it has grown significantly and become a widely recognized name on the underground music scene. Critical Music has released tracks by artists including Enei, Rockwell, Spectrasoul, Calibre, and Break, and has a reputation for finding and developing new artists. Resident Advisor has described the label as "A wealth of innovation, growth and experimentation abounds at 170 beats per minute right now, and you can't get a much better—or more comprehensive—approximation of it all than through the discography of London's Critical Recordings." | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
How to cite this page
House Music Intelligence Database. "Sam Binga — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/sam-binga