Let It Roll Winter 2011
Hala Kolbenova
21:00 – 06:00
Celebrating their 21st anniversary this year, New Zealand drum and bass duo The Upbeats Jeremy Glenn and Dylan Jones continue to be a powerhouse in the electronic music scene. Known for their high-energy, genre-blending style, they’ve spent the past two decades pushing the boundaries of drum and bass, evolving from Wellington’s underground music circles to becoming a global name in the genre.
2025 has been marked by an exceptional homecoming, with all dates on their New Zealand tour selling out, a testament to their lasting impact and dedicated fanbase. Their discography, including landmark albums like Nobody’s Out There and Primitive Technique, showcases their versatile sound from dark, cinematic atmospheres to adrenaline-pumping, dancefloor-ready tracks.
The Upbeats’ career has been marked by collaborations with top names like Noisia and Shapeshifter, plus releases on labels such as Vision Recordings and RAM Records. As they enter their third decade, The Upbeats remain at the forefront of drum and bass, both in New Zealand and globally, celebrated for their dynamic live performances and innovative productions that continue to inspire fans around the world.
