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About Optical

Optical is an influential artist and DJ in the drum and bass music scene. With a career spanning over two decades, he has established himself as a pioneer and innovator in the genre. Known for his unique sound and technical prowess, Optical has garnered a dedicated following worldwide. Born Matt Quinn, Optical began his musical journey in the early 1990s, experimenting with various electronic music styles before finding his true calling in drum and bass. He quickly gained recognition for his intricate production techniques and ability to create atmospheric and immersive tracks. His signature sound combines deep basslines, intricate drum patterns, and ethereal melodies, creating a captivating sonic experience. As a DJ, Optical is renowned for his seamless mixing skills and high-energy performances. His sets are a masterclass in blending different subgenres of drum and bass, taking the audience on a journey through the various sounds and moods of the genre. Whether it's the dark and brooding vibes of techstep or the soulful melodies of liquid drum and bass, Optical's sets are guaranteed to keep the crowd moving. In addition to his solo work, Optical is also known for his collaborations with other prominent artists in the drum and bass scene. He has worked with renowned producers such as Ed Rush, Fierce, and Matrix, creating groundbreaking tracks that have become classics in the genre. These collaborations have further solidified Optical's status as a key figure in the drum and bass community. Optical's influence extends beyond his own music. He is the co-founder of Virus Recordings, a record label that has been instrumental in shaping the drum and bass landscape. Through Virus Recordings, Optical has provided a platform for emerging talent and released cutting-edge music that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Fans of drum and bass music eagerly anticipate Optical's performances at music festivals around the world. His dynamic and energetic sets are a highlight of any event, leaving audiences craving for more. Whether it's a small underground club or a massive outdoor festival, Optical's presence guarantees an unforgettable experience for all drum and bass enthusiasts. In conclusion, Optical is a highly respected artist and DJ in the drum and bass music scene. With his innovative sound, technical prowess, and contributions to the genre, he has solidified his place as a true pioneer. Whether through his solo work, collaborations, or label, Optical continues to shape the drum and bass landscape and captivate audiences with his electrifying performances.