Tempa Recordings

Tempa Recordings
Tempa Recordings
Parent company	Ammunition Promotion
Founded	2000
Founder	Neil Jolliffe
Genre	Dubstep; UK garage;
Country of origin	UK
Location	London, England
Official website	tempa.co.uk

Tempa is a garage and dubstep music label founded in 2000^[1]^[2] by Neil Jolliffe, who also coined the term "dubstep" in 2002.^[3]^[4]

The label, along with Big Apple, and parent label Ammunition, is considered a key part of the formation of dubstep as a genre.

A key member and the face of Tempa Recordings is DJ and producer Youngsta, who has been in charge of artists and repertoire for the label since its inception.^[5]

The label's biggest release is the seminal "Midnight Request Line" by Skream which was released in 2005.^[6]

Artists[]

Alex Coulton
Amit
Appleblim
Artwork
AxH
Benga
Benny Ill
Biome
Cimm
Cliques
Coki (Digital Mystikz)
Cosmin TRG
D1
Data
DJ Distance
Dub War
El-B
Facta
Goldspot Productions
Hatcha
Headhunter
High Plains Drifter
Hodge
Horsepower Productions
Ipman
J Da Flex
Killawatt
Kode9
LX One
Magnetic Man
Markee Ledge
Nomine
Osiris Jay
Parris
Proxima
Quest
SP:MC
Sam Frank
Silkie
Skeptical
Skream
Soap Dodgers
TRG
The Culprit
The Spaceape
Truth
Wen
Youngsta

References[]

^ "RA:Tempa - Record label". Resident Advisor. 30 December 2016.
^ "Tempa Records artists and releases". Discogs. 24 December 2016.
^ "Beyond lies the wub: a history of dubstep". The Verge. 28 August 2012.
^ "A Brief History of the Roots of Dubstep + Some Classic Mixes Every Bass Fan Will Enjoy". Raver Rafting. 17 March 2015.
^ "An interview with Youngsta". FatKidOnFire. 24 December 2016.
^ "RA Reviews: Rewind: Skream - Midnight Request Line / I on Tempa (Single)". Resident Advisor. 13 April 2019.

External links[]

Official website

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[1] "RA:Tempa - Record label". Resident Advisor. 30 December 2016.

[2] "Tempa Records artists and releases". Discogs. 24 December 2016.

[3] "Beyond lies the wub: a history of dubstep". The Verge. 28 August 2012.

[4] "A Brief History of the Roots of Dubstep + Some Classic Mixes Every Bass Fan Will Enjoy". Raver Rafting. 17 March 2015.

[5] "An interview with Youngsta". FatKidOnFire. 24 December 2016.

[6] "RA Reviews: Rewind: Skream - Midnight Request Line / I on Tempa (Single)". Resident Advisor. 13 April 2019.

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