The artist
Get to know the name.
Roni Size brings a band-minded sense of interaction to drum & bass. A productive way into his music is to follow how bass, drums and small instrumental gestures pass the groove between them.
The catalogue references selected for this profile are “Exer-Size EP” (1994); “Fresh / Kiss” (1997); “Edition 1” (2021). Use these as starting points for exploring Roni Size’s recorded work, then follow the source links for release credits and further context.
Explore the catalogue.
A selection of catalogue entries to explore, rather than a ranking or a complete discography.
- Exer-Size EP ↗1994 · EP
- Fresh / Kiss ↗1997 · Single
- Edition 1 ↗2021 · EP
Listen with purpose
Follow the break.
Focus on the relationship between kick, snare and the quieter hits between them. Count a sixteen-bar passage and note where edits, fills or a change in bass placement create forward movement.
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