Dmitry Nekrasov, who records as Engage, is a drum-and-bass producer based in St. Petersburg, Russia. Nekrasov began making drum and bass in 2005, with Corrupt Souls, Phace, Spor and Prolix among the artists influencing his early work. Engage’s music has been described as raw, rhythm-focused dancefloor material. Releases have appeared on Hospital Records, Mainframe Recordings, Uprising Records, Invisible Recordings and Forbidden Society Recordings; other labels include Offshore Recordings and Black Sun Empire Recordings. Engage emerged during Russia’s drum-and-bass scene expansion in the late 2000s.
Engage has worked with fellow producer Receptor, as well as Enei and Dissident. With Enei, Engage released the track Carnage on Icarus Audio. His collaborations with Receptor include Surgeon, released on Evolution Chamber, and Gothic, which came out on Nocid Business Recordings. The pair also released the single Gothic / Termination Shock, which came out in 2014. In 2025, the Receptor collaboration appeared on Evolution Chamber. Engage’s releases include the Razor EP.
