Mc Illmatika.
Genres: Liquid, Drum & Bass
Illmatika is a London drum and bass MC in the V Recordings camp, billed by the label as the DNB Soul Brother. He came up on pirate radio in the late 1990s, on Kik FM, on Rinse FM while it was still a pirate and through a long stint on Kool FM, and toured internationally, including MCing for Goldie, before stepping back in 2011 and returning in 2016. His style is soulful and liquid-leaning, built on rhymes, double entendres and metaphor, with MC Det, MC Ryme Tyme, 90s hip hop and neo-soul as touchstones. Tracks include Her Name Is? produced by Mr Joseph, Oshun with Sherona Knight and Maverick Soul on Liquid V, and Outside with Sharifa Shi and L-Side on V, and he has fronted a live drum and bass band at Planet V Live.
Mc Illmatika. has 1 upcoming drum & bass event(s) listed on DNBRAVE.