# Sam Binga

> 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.

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/sam-binga
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/sam-binga.json
- **Origin:** United Kingdom
- **Primary scene:** unknown
- **Genres:** Afro House, House
- **Confidence score:** 55/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## 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."

## Official & social links

- **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/sam_binga/
- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/artist/2oyU4eToyQkxAFjkB3blsi
- **Apple Music:** https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/597053153
- **SoundCloud:** https://soundcloud.com/sam_binga
- **Bandcamp:** https://sambinga.bandcamp.com/
- **Beatport:** https://www.beatport.com/artist/sam-binga/320603
- **Discogs:** https://www.discogs.com/artist/3206390
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0
- **Resident Advisor:** https://ra.co/dj/sambinga
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Scores

| Score | Value |
| --- | --- |
| influence score | 0/100 |
| reach score | 0/100 |
| house crew relevance score | 60/100 |
| booking potential score | 0/100 |
| emerging artist score | 40/100 |
| contact confidence score | 0/100 |
| citation confidence score | 95/100 |
| agent readability score | 90/100 |
| brand fit score | 36/100 |
| interview potential score | 28/100 |
| sponsorship potential score | 12/100 |
| education value score | 10/100 |
| house crew priority score | 33/100 |

## Sources

1. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| origin_country | GB | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | afro house, bass, bass house, bassline, breakbeat, breaks | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | male | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| origin_city | United Kingdom | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| bandcamp | https://sambinga.bandcamp.com/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/3206390 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/2oyU4eToyQkxAFjkB3blsi | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| resident_advisor | https://ra.co/dj/sambinga | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/sam-binga/320603 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| instagram | https://www.instagram.com/sam_binga/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/sam_binga | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| apple_music | https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/597053153 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bfc15bf3-2904-4d2c-990b-5e2c350654b0) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music) | 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music) | 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Music) | 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
```

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