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post-dubstep

Last updated: Wed Oct 29 2025 20:45:18 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)

Description

Post-dubstep emerged in the late 2000s as a more introspective evolution of dubstep, trading aggressive wobble bass for atmospheric textures, spacious production, and emotional depth. The sound incorporates elements of UK garage, ambient, and R&B, characterized by syncopated rhythms, sparse arrangements, and melancholic vocals or samples. It prioritizes mood and experimentation over dancefloor energy, creating intimate sonic landscapes that feel both futuristic and vulnerable.

100 chronological releases

Place	Cover	Date	Artist	Album	Tags	Other places
18		1986-09-07	BUGI	LossFind	ambient downtempo idm post-dubstep
61		2000	Clueless	Night Audio - NA001	2-step dubstep future garage garage post-dubstep russian uk garage	2-step # 53
51		2003	The Please	Don't Stop Now	post-dubstep
48		2006	Worshiper	Happened	dubstep future garage post-dubstep
82		2007	Entrepreneurs	I Love You But I Want You To Fail	electronic electronica idm indie pop indietronica noise pop pop post-dubstep post-punk synthpop synthwave
12		2009-05-09	Luminous Fridge	GO TO PLACES	ambient bass braindance dub dubstep electronic electronica grime post-dubstep
3		2009-06-30	Capìbara	Roxanne Ep	ambient techno dubstep hip-hop post-dubstep uk garage
39		2010	Not Me	2011 12s Vol. 1: ntm 2011	ambient electronic electronica minimal techno post-dubstep remixes
45		2010	akaaka	21µg	ambient garage post-dubstep
79		2010-03-01	Airhead & James Blake	Pembroke	post-dubstep
83		2010-03-01	Airhead & James Blake	Pembroke / Lock in the Lion	post-dubstep
34		2010-04-22	katsa.theo	Porto	ambient downtempo electronic electronica industrial post-dubstep
68		2010-05-11	Clubroot	Clubroot (II - MMX)	future garage post-dubstep
35		2010-05-13	Subterrestrial	Nitelite/Big Girls	8-bit ambient bass braindance chiptune electronica future garage grime idm post-dubstep
98		2010-06-04	James Blake	CMYK	electronic post-dubstep	future bass # 10
81		2010-07-19	Mount Kimbie	Crooks & Lovers	dubstep ambient	dubstep # 84
26		2010-09-17	The Industrialism	Nicolas / Halo	2-step ambient atmospheric drum and bass chillout dark ambient downtempo drone dubstep electronic electronica future garage noise post-dubstep post-industrial	2-step # 10
94		2010-10-18	Darkstar	North	synthpop
40		2011	Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx	NY Is Killing Me	dubstep electronic
88		2011-01-01	James Blake	James Blake	electronic dubstep	electronic # 25 future garage # 83 dubstep # 90
95		2011-01-10	SBTRKT	Step In Shadows - EP	dubstep post-dubstep
49		2011-02-21	Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx	We’re New Here	dubstep electronic	dubstep # 19
97		2011-03-07	James Blake	The Wilhelm Scream	post-dubstep
75		2011-03-21	The Weeknd	House of Balloons	rnb electronic
91		2011-04-12	Purity Ring	Ungirthed 7"	dream pop dubstep glitch indietronica post-dubstep synthpop
65		2011-06-06	Jamie xx	Far Nearer/Beat For	post-dubstep
87		2011-06-27	SBTRKT	SBTRKT	dubstep future garage	future garage # 9 uk garage # 39 uk funky # 69 dubstep # 96
93		2011-07-08	XXYYXX	Still Sound	chillwave electronic post-dubstep	chillwave # 8
96		2011-10-10	James Blake	Enough Thunder	soul
77		2011-11-30	Volor Flex	Tramp	future garage dubstep	uk garage # 1 future garage # 41 2-step # 78
64		2012	Foniqz	D2 EP	bass broken beat downtempo future bass post-dubstep
57		2012-01-01	Hayfevah	The Foggy Tales	2-step ambient breakbeat dubstep electronic electronica garage poland polish post-dubstep uk garage	2-step # 50
78		2012-02-06	Disko-ions	Overpasser	chillout jungle post-dubstep
46		2012-02-07	Aitänna77	Night Loops	ambient folktronica post-dubstep post-rock
89		2012-03-27	XXYYXX	XXYYXX	downtempo electronic electronica	electronica # 25 future garage # 28 downtempo # 64
55		2012-04-07	David Peck	Noctilucence	ambient drone electronic electronica hip-hop idm instrumental post-dubstep
92		2012-04-12	XXYYXX	Mystify	post-dubstep
11		2012-06-05	Projekt Nod	11 11 11 (EP)	alternative chillout chillwave downtempo future garage glitch idm indie electronic post-dubstep trance trip-hop witch house
20		2012-06-05	Projekt Nod	Benzodiazepine Forest (EP)	alternative chillout chillwave downtempo future garage glitch indie electronic post-dubstep trance witch house
47		2012-06-05	Projekt Nod	Emoth	alternative ambient chillwave downtempo dub electronic electronica future garage glitch idm indie electronic post-dubstep trance trip-hop witch house
74		2012-07-23	Purity Ring	Shrines	synthpop	witch house # 22 synthpop # 75
66		2012-09-18	Tangled Memories	Drowned In You	ambient chillout chillwave dark ambient dark pop downtempo dub electronic glitch hip-hop lo-fi post-dubstep witch house
31		2012-09-24	Aitänna77	El Drama Del Descenso	ambient bass electronica post-dubstep post-rock witch house
14		2012-11-19	Unknown	#001-004	post-dubstep
30		2012-12-17	Uppermost	Control	instrumental	french house # 78
67		2012-12-21	Tangled Memories	Keep On Lying - EP	ambient chillout chillstep chillwave dark ambient downtempo dub electronic glitch hip-hop lo-fi post-dubstep witch house	chillstep # 54
8		2013	The Weeknd	Live at Coachella 2012	dubstep post-dubstep
36		2013	•Morsø•	Disturbing Noise Compilation #1	ambient future garage post-dubstep
85		2013-02-17	Zodiac	Zodiac	hip-hop post-dubstep
52		2013-02-22	Terrorrythmus	Adaption Disorder	bass electronic footwork juke post-dubstep trap	juke # 26
70		2013-03-02	Tangled Memories	Untwist My Hands	ambient chillout chillwave downtempo electronic glitch hip-hop lo-fi post-dubstep trip-hop witch house
99		2013-04-05	James Blake	Overgrown	electronic	future garage # 43 indie electronic # 81
100		2013-05-27	Mount Kimbie	Cold Spring Fault Less Youth	dubstep electronica post-dubstep	electronica # 63 dubstep # 72
54		2013-06-05	The Industrialism	Surrealistic Cityscapes	2-step ambient atmospheric drum and bass chillout dark ambient downtempo drone drum and bass dub dubstep electronic electronica future garage glitch house post-dubstep	2-step # 39
69		2013-06-06	Tangled Memories	Separate Lives	ambient chillout chillwave dark ambient downtempo drone dub electronic lo-fi post-dubstep witch house
29		2013-07-15	Ex-Friendly	The Friendly EP	pop post-dubstep
25		2013-07-17	Borstal Boy	Perspectives From The Medicine Cabinet	canada dark ambient dark electro darkwave drag experimental electronic experimental techno one man band one man project post-dubstep witch house	drag # 2 one man project # 9
80		2013-09-18	fifi rong	Wrong	post-dubstep soul trip-hop
71		2013-11-05	Ghost Bike	Sun of the Dead	downtempo post-dubstep post-rock
90		2014-07-07	Henry Krinkle	Stay	future house house post-dubstep	future house # 80
76		2014-07-17	Soft as Snow	Glass Body	art pop darkwave minimal wave post-dubstep synthpop
4		2014-08-25	Girls With Depression	Tearful Western Evil	bedroom pop dubstep emo indie pop indie rock pop post-dubstep rock synthpop
9		2015-02-09	Silent Cubes	Living Things EP	ambient austria chillout dub dubstep electronic electronica garage jazz post-dubstep
56		2015-02-10	DRÖMNU	Deep In Forests	ambient electronic post-dubstep
62		2015-02-16	Deadboy	Yes, I Do Like Night Bus
86		2015-05-29	Jamie xx	In Colour	electronic future garage	future garage # 2 electronic # 14 uk garage # 34 garage # 35 indietronica # 52 deep house # 54
43		2016-03-04	Aristophanes	No Rush To Leave Dreams - EP	experimental hip hop post-dubstep
38		2016-05-27	Valdemar	Pelican	bass bass house deep house dubstep house post-dubstep tech house techno
23		2016-05-31	Seanine	Unlover	belarus belarusian future garage post-dubstep uk garage
32		2016-12-15	Valdemar	Soë Chlevigny	bass bass house deep house dubstep house post-dubstep tech house techno
84		2017-02-24	Aristophanes	Humans Become Machines	electronic experimental hip hop female vocalists hip-hop post-dubstep taiwan taiwanese	taiwan # 80 taiwanese # 82
44		2017-03-22	tfo	ㅂㅂ	experimental hip hop industrial hip hop
22		2017-06-09	-Holograph-	free downloads	ambient electronic electronic instrumental hip-hop post-dubstep
28		2018-03-01	Terrorrythmus	Terrorrythmus	idm post-dubstep
19		2018-11-28	XXX	Language	industrial hip hop	industrial hip hop # 17
6		2019-06-30	DJ R3V3R3ND MURD3R	NEW GOD CONFEDERACY	brostep drumstep post-dubstep
10		2019-12-30	King Imagine	Stolen Sun	glitch idm post-dubstep techno
73		2021-03	XXX	SECOND LANGUAGE	experimental hip hop hard rock
15		2021-08-11	André Uhl	Creatures EP	berlin experimental electronic one man band one man project post-dubstep
72		2021-09-07	Notte Infinita	I Lost All My Data	bass dubstep post-dubstep
63		2021-11-12	Blawan	Woke Up Right Handed EP	bass industrial techno post-dubstep
60		2021-11-19	Miii	Plateau	j-core post-dubstep	j-core # 31
27		2021-12-24	화나	FANAbyss	experimental hip hop post-dubstep
16			Vlad Pronin	Dark & Long Mixtape 4AE	ambient chillwave darkwave deep house desert rock detroit techno dub dubstep french pop funk garage idm industrial jamaican jazz krautrock minimal wave no wave noise post-dubstep reggae soul soundtrack synthwave techno uk funky	jamaican # 1 uk funky # 17
33			System 09	100 Tracks	breakcore drag dubstep hardcore techno noise pop post-dubstep witch house	drag # 7
41			Xitro	Midnight Clouds	ambient deep dubstep dubstep electronic idm post-dubstep	deep dubstep # 58
42			Shaun Herrington	Synecdoche	british downtempo drum and bass dubstep electronic electronica glitch glitch hop hip-hop idm leeds post-dubstep	leeds # 12
58			Vlad Pronin	ISoLaTioN	ambient chillwave drone dub dubstep grime noise percussion post-dubstep reggae trip-hop uk funky	uk funky # 36
1			addvaluer	PTSM	experimental hip hop post-dubstep
2			Dinosaurs Roam The Earth	Youth	ambient drumstep electronic post-dubstep
5			Grack Thany	8luminum	experimental hip hop industrial hip hop post-dubstep
7			Post Ghost	Post Ghost	ambient edm electronic instrumental post-dubstep post-rock
13			T Ʀ I Δ G E ℞	OVERMACHINEƦ MIXTAPE	beat chopped and screwed drag future garage post-dubstep trap trip-hop vaporwave witch house
17			Merther	Furtherance EP	ambient electronic electronica post-dubstep
21			Dіez	Monsters EP	electronic post-dubstep
24			JEZTLS	Wanna Make U Happy (-:	chillstep chillwave cloud rap downtempo dubstep future garage glitch hop post-dubstep synthwave
37			brooklynzoo	Nostalgia EP	ambient chillwave electronic folktronica idm noise post-dubstep vaporwave
50			niomas	Japanese dictionary for pop listener Part 1 EP	minimal ambient minimal synth post-dubstep
53			POLYHYMNIΔ	C▲† L▲DY / ΞND †IMΞS	future garage post-dubstep witch house
59			Gil Scott-Heron and Jamie xx	We're New Here (Instrumental)	post-dubstep

Related genres

• electronic
• ambient
• dubstep
• future garage
• electronica
• downtempo
• idm
• chillwave
• witch house
• bass