Metro Recordings is an independent drum and bass label that producer and DJ Matrix, also known as Jamie Quinn, established in London in 1997. Quinn set it up to release his own music as well as work by other artists, and he owns the label. Its early releases included Matrix’s “Double Vision / Sedation” in 1997 and “Level_01” in 1999. Fortran’s “Place To Be / Sardines” arrived in 1998 on 10 May. Optical’s “The Shining / Dark Skies” was also released by the label. Chords’ “Video Soul” and “Fly” followed on December 2, 2012.
Among the artists with releases on Metro Recordings are Matrix and Telomic. In 2007, Metro Recordings and Viper Recordings jointly released Matrix & Futurebound’s debut album, Universal Truth. Matrix’s single “Temperament 23” came out on the label in 2023, which also released his album of the same name that year.
