Laxx - Step One Apr 2026

: A melodic trap-leaning track that blends "thick forest bass" with snarls and wobbles.

: Reviewers from Complex noted that while the formula of trap drums and synths wasn't new, LAXX "pulled it off perfectly" with a wonky, unique flair. LAXX - Step One

: The title track, which became a staple in sets by major artists like Flux Pavilion due to its "wicked reaction" from live crowds. : A melodic trap-leaning track that blends "thick

The EP consists of four tracks with a total runtime of approximately 18 minutes: The EP consists of four tracks with a

was the first entry in LAXX's long-running series of "Step" releases, which eventually included Step Two , Step Three , and later installments. It established LAXX as a "bass giant" and a key player on the Never Say Die roster alongside artists like Zomboy and Must Die!. LAXX: Unleashing the next Step! - UKF

: Highlighted as one of the standout records of 2014, featuring aggressive trap drums and complex synth programming.

Released on February 10, 2014, through Never Say Die Records , the EP served as the debut for UK producer LAXX and is widely credited with helping define the "Twitch" sound—a high-energy fusion of trap and wonky dubstep. Critics praised the release for its fresh approach to bass music, noting that it successfully combined heavy trap percussion with precise, "laser" synth work that stood out in a crowded EDM market. Tracklist and Production