Founded in 2004, State of Mind is the Drum and Bass duo from New Zealand of Patrick Hawkins and Stu Maxwell
Initially signed to Total Science's CIA label in 2005, the State of Mind discography has rapidly expanded to include labels such as, Teebee's Subtitles Records, Friction's Shogun with the massive Back to the Jungle EP, Futurebounds Viper label, Doc Scotts 31 Records, Bad Company, Obsessions & BSE Recordings, plus more. Watch this space.
In 2007 the lads decided to launch their own record label, SOM MUSIC. Representative of their own unique sound, the label has grown into a force within DnB. Recording artists include Black Sun Empire, Chris.Su, Axiom, Spinline, SOM, Sigma, Mindscape, & Dose.
State of Minds debut full length album TAKE CONTROL was released in 2006, available with in NZ and Australia through Uprising Records. For those of you overseas, it can be ordered from http://www.smokecds.com. It is also available from ITUNES NZ. The 2nd album "FASTER THAN LIGHT" is due for release in March 2009.
State Of Mind are also the hosts of internationally successful 95BFM drum n bass show 'Next Level' (Saturday 9-11pm NZ time, at www.95bfm.com). This show has become one of the premier shows in the scene, and regularly hosts guest mixes from players at the top of the game.
MUSIC VIDEOS
SUN KING
SPACE SURFER
CITY ON FIRE Feat. PNC
KINETIC feat TIKI TAANE
BOOKING INFO
NEW ZEALAND - Email: h@strikeagency.co.nz
AUSTRALIA - Email: deon@loadeddice.com.au
UK/ EUROPE: stu@stateofmindnz.com
RUSSIA - Email: info@royalpromotions.ru
STATE OF MIND ARE NOW TAKING BOOKINGS IN EUROPE/UK FROM OCT 23 TO NOV 8. EMAIL stu@stateofmindnz.com
Hey, We are a new drum & bass duo from Estonia. The duo was put together by Zero Frequency and Q-Brick. Please check our tunes! Any feedback is VERY welcome!
hey dudes, thanks for the add...big big big respect from the brussels crew. I saw you are on tour in europe this month, no gigs planned near belgium, it would be nice to see you? if you have the time someday check out my tunes it would be a honour to have some feedbacks as you are one of my principal influences. take care & keep the outstanding work
I have read that you come to Cologne in Oktober. How much people from your crew will be come? I hope it will be a gread party with a lot of hot stuff of your incredible music.
iv been in love with that track deadzone for about a year and half now, and that track money VIP is even better. Ur awesome man, r u comin to the eastern united states anytime soon??
I'm VERY looking forward to see you in Cologne at the end of OCT '09...
And, something you may know already:
Your music is godlike and incomparable, it just kicks asses and I'm so damn glad that someone (i have no clue who) gave me the hint to listen to your "Take Control" album. Just btw... ;)