![]() ![]() Legion have smashed the prototype and made an impression on both sides of the Atlantic. ![]() In 2015 Andy C’s industry leading RAM Records signed the duo to an ambitious & exclusive deal.With RAM Group acting as their beacon, Legion maintains an obvious nod to the liquid sound prevalent throughout the UK drum and bass community. It was no surprise when systematic releases in 20 followed suit on the industry’s most prestigious labels, such as Hospital Records,Audioporn and ProgRAM. These songs were a perfect marriage of drum & bass and future minimal experimentation and “Blackout”was immediately signed to Flavours Vol 5 on DJ Hype’s own label Playaz, in February 2013. In 2012 they were introduced to Atlanta based producer Logam and teamed up with him for stormers such as “Blackout” & “House Of Cards ft Adam Wright”. Their crossover appeal with the inclusion of RnB/Pop singer Adam Wright, meant the duo was now breaking ground on a deeper side of traditional Drum and Bass.‘Both Sides” received weekly rotation by DJ Hype on his Kiss100 FM Radio show in the UK. Adam Wright” on Grid Recordings’ sister label, All Sorts Recordings.Legion was introduced to the UK scene with immediate credibility via Pete Tong’s Essential Mix with Netsky,garnering the attention of DJ Hype, Hospital Records and many more. ![]() In early 2010 they collaborated with Genr8 releasing “Devil with Aces” on Bad ChemistryRecordings and the vocal track “Both Sides ft. NC-17 and Koldfront”, was well received by the myriad of Drum and Bass elite.The LP debuted with multiple Top 20 spots on Beatport’s Drum and Bass Top 100 Charts as well as the #4release on the DNBA store. Their debut EP on their label Sine Language “The Signal of Design ft. It’s these men who of cially stamped Legion at their Travel The Galaxy LP Launch on D&B TV. In the spring of 2009, the duo landed a track in the hands of Virus Recordings bosses Ed Rush &Optical. With over 25 years of combined experience behind the decks, they have existed as touring DJ’s and producers since before the turnof the millennia. The group was forged from early tech-step and jungle roots dating back to the No-U turn, Renegade Hardware, Virus, DSCI4 days at the heart of the UK scene. However with RAM standing at the helm of its expansion in the US, drum & bass has never looked healthier.Their back catalogue ranges from precisely crafted techno rollers to the more recently acclaimed festival-grade vocal anthems, simply exempli es their lasting impression on the industry. From their humble debut in 2009 on their own seminal USA based label‘Sine Language’ to now releasing globally renowned anthems on most every competitive label in the industry, it is apparent the duo’s technicality often goes unrivaled.They were the rst American act to be signed exclusively to the RAM Records label along with productionpartner Logam, and as a result, they’ve helped to bridge the gap which has formed across the Atlantic when it comes to the darker edges of dance music. Their name stands as a historic part of the global scene. Few artists boast the creative scope of Lee Griffin and Hunter Watson, professionally know as ’Legion’. ![]()
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