Rockwell is the recording name of Tom Green, a British drum and bass producer from the United Kingdom, born in 1983. He works in electronic music and is associated with drum and bass.

Career

As Rockwell, Green develops a detailed and highly arranged production style. His tracks appear on Digital Soundboy, Renegade Hardware, Critical and Darkestral, and he later signs exclusively to Friction’s Shogun Audio imprint. He also builds a reputation as a DJ through sets associated with MoS and Rinse.

Releases and tracks

Among his best-known tracks are “Underpass”, “Reverse Engineering” and “4U”. His 2012 activity includes the build-up to a debut album, and tracks such as “Tripwire” and “Constantcomplexrhythmicsound” are noted as significant dancefloor releases. He also works on remixes of Jubei and Netsky, pointing to material that reaches beyond a strict 170bpm drum and bass format.

Style

Rockwell’s sound is described as distinctive within bass music, with productions that use varied textures, careful arrangement and precise mastering. His work is presented as effective both in clubs and in more domestic listening settings.