Natural Expressions
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Signed Artists
8
Releases
2017
Founded
Dub Techno
Primary Genre
About Natural Expressions
Natural Expressions is the sister imprint of Drift Deeper Recordings, founded in London in 2017 by Paul Manwaring to carry the physical side of the operation — mostly limited-run cassettes, plus 8" lathe-cut and 12" vinyl. It treats a release as a whole object: music, art and design together, aiming for a multi-sensory rather than a purely digital experience. Releases include Joey Mercedes, Sephirot, Martin Jarl, Alessandro Crimi, Noiseweaver and various-artist collections featuring Gradient, Merv, Vapnik and Collogne. Demos run through the same route as Drift Deeper, dub techno and deep house only.
Label Boss
Paul Manwaring is the London curator behind Drift Deeper. He started Dub Techno Blog in 2008, when no site was documenting the genre, founded Drift Deeper Recordings in 2012 and it...
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Releases
Surface Level
Joey Mercedes
Cascading Sectors
Visitor 19
Natural Expressions 010
Sephirot
Natural Expressions 009
Various Artists
Distant dream of a clear sky
Martin Jarl
Sirius
Alessandro Crimi
NEX005S
Martin Jarl
NEX004 Singles
Dusty
On Bandcamp
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VinylSurface Level Joey Mercedes
CassetteCascading Sectors Visitor XIX
CassetteAnd Breathe Sephirot
CassetteNEX009 (Limited Edition Cassette + Digital)
Distant Dream of a Clear Sky Martin Jarl
Reflections in Time Noiseweaver
VinylNEXV001 (8" Lathe Cut Vinyl) Garibe, Acuren
Sirius (NEX006) Alessandro Crimi
CassetteNEX005 Various
NEX004 (Cassette Only) Dusty, Sportsmen
NEX003 (Cassette Only) Various Artists
CassetteThirteen (Cassette Only) Fourtimeszero
Mixes
Submitting to Natural Expressions
Founded in 2017 with 8+ releases in their catalog, Natural Expressions is a Dub Techno, Deep House and Ambient label based in London, United Kingdom. To submit a demo, study recent Natural Expressions releases to understand their current sound direction. A&Rs listen for tracks that fit their aesthetic, not just production quality in isolation. Natural Expressions expects clean mixdowns, an arrangement suited for DJ play (typically a strong intro and outro), and a sound that sits within their Dub Techno catalogue. Natural Expressions is not currently reachable for demo submissions through growyour.music. Natural Expressions runs its own submission portal at https://www.instagram.com/drift.deeper/.
Straight from Natural Expressions
- What they're looking for
- Dub techno and deep house only, with an eye on what works as a physical object — cassette-length ambient/dub excursions and deep, dubby cuts that earn a limited vinyl or tape run.
- Submission guidelines
- Shares the Drift Deeper demo route: direct message @drift.deeper on Instagram with a private streaming link. Dub techno and deep house only. Natural Expressions is the physical arm — cassette, lathe-cut and 12" vinyl projects are planned over the next 12 months.
- A&R contact
- Paul Manwaring
Questions producers ask about Natural Expressions
Natural Expressions is not currently reachable for demo submissions through growyour.music. Natural Expressions runs its own submission portal at https://www.instagram.com/drift.deeper/. Shares the Drift Deeper demo route: direct message @drift.deeper on Instagram with a private streaming link. Dub techno and deep house only. Natural Expressions is the physical arm — cassette, lathe-cut and 12" vinyl projects are planned over the next 12 months.
Natural Expressions releases Dub Techno, Deep House, Ambient, Deep Techno music, based in London, United Kingdom.
Natural Expressions runs its own submission portal at https://www.instagram.com/drift.deeper/.
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