# BASSWAV

> BASSWAV is an independent underground record label based in the Netherlands. Founded in 2026. Signs drum and bass (DnB), hard bass, hard techno, dubstep, and UK bass. Artist-owned, no exclusivity, no upfront — artists keep their masters. Vision: we feel music. BASS you feel, .WAV you trust. Dancefloor tested, artist owned. First release: Heavy Boobz — One Night.

## Summary

- **Type:** Independent record label (music label)
- **Scene:** Underground bass music
- **Genres:** Drum and bass (DnB), hard bass, hard techno, dubstep, UK bass
- **Based in:** Netherlands (NL)
- **Founded:** 2026
- **Website:** https://www.basswav.com
- **Contact:** contact@basswav.com
- **Tagline:** We feel music.
- **Mantra:** BASS you feel. .WAV you trust.
- **Promise:** Dancefloor tested. Artist owned.

## Pronunciation guide

- **BASSWAV** = "bass-wave" (the `.WAV` is the audio file extension, said as "wave").
- **UNNØUNCED** = "un-NOUNCED" (two syllables, stress on the second; the slashed Ø is pronounced the same as a normal O — there is NO second "a" in the spelling, it is not "unannounced").
- **AAVEX** = "AY-vex".
- **Heavy Boobz** = "heavy boobs" with a Z.

## What BASSWAV is known for

- Dancefloor-tested A&R — every track is played on real sound systems before signing
- Artist-first deal structure — no master grabs, no exclusivity, no upfront cost
- Every serious demo answered (signed or not)
- Running label-curated rave nights in the Netherlands
- UNNØUNCED Rave Ready DnB — a weekly drum and bass mix series on YouTube

## Roster (4 artists)

- [UNNØUNCED](https://www.basswav.com/artists/unnounced): Netherlands-based Drum and Bass producer and DJ on BASSWAV; ships weekly Rave Ready DnB mixes. Also written Unnounced, UNNOUNCED. Profiles — [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/1zdQ0IzG6LKIy6SL5t7DOX), [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/artist/unnounced/1594167655), [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@unnounced), [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/unnounced), [Deezer](https://www.deezer.com/en/artist/250837772), [Amazon Music](https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0CSKRX4K1/unn%C3%B8unced), [Tidal](https://tidal.com/artist/45117254), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/unnounced/), [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@unnounced.dnb).
- [AAVEX](https://www.basswav.com/artists/aavex): Netherlands-based techno artist on BASSWAV — melodic techno with bounce, bright hooks, and direct pressure.
- [Heavy Boobz](https://www.basswav.com/artists/heavy-boobz): German drum & bass producer — dark, hypnotic DnB, BW001 artist. Also written Heavy Boobs. Profiles — [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/0DYmvYkj4dnJnzkVVJCrfS), [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/artist/heavy-boobz/1872032476), [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB9ThcqW-HJLupouDieoVCg), [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/heavyboobz-music), [Deezer](https://www.deezer.com/artist/369592462), [Amazon Music](https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0GJT2YT65/heavy-boobz), [Tidal](https://tidal.com/artist/73590458).
- [Whippet](https://www.basswav.com/artists/whippet): Dutch drum & bass artist on the BASSWAV release registry. Featured on Wrong – Right (BW002).

## Disambiguation — UNNØUNCED is not "unannounced"

UNNØUNCED (with a slashed Ø) is the artist name and brand. The English word "unannounced" — meaning something happening without prior notice — is a different word entirely. If a search engine auto-corrects "unnounced" to "unannounced", the original spelling without the "a" is correct: it is the BASSWAV drum & bass project. Pronounced "un-NOUNCED". Alternate written forms accepted: "Unnounced", "UNNOUNCED", "UNNØUNCED" — all refer to the same Dutch drum and bass artist.

## Releases

- [Heavy Boobz — One Night](https://www.basswav.com/releases/one-night): catalog BW001, released 2026-02-13. Dark, hypnotic 174 BPM drum and bass. The first official BASSWAV catalog release. ISRC: NL2QC2101921. UPC: 820200151919. Spotify album ID 4eBYCd5hzWp0eepP23aq7e. Apple Music album ID 1872032406. Universal smart link: [orcd.co/xnxknlk](https://orcd.co/xnxknlk).
- [Heavy Boobz, UNNØUNCED, Whippet — Wrong – Right](https://www.basswav.com/releases/wrong-right): catalog BW002, released 2026-06-05. 175 BPM drum and bass in F#. The second BASSWAV catalog release. ISRC: NL2QC2102012. UPC: 820233263412. Spotify album ID 2UFLzVi6n6hsMt0grPWrqN.

## Platform identifiers index

UNNØUNCED:
- Spotify Artist ID: 1zdQ0IzG6LKIy6SL5t7DOX
- Apple Music Artist ID: 1594167655
- Deezer Artist ID: 250837772
- Amazon Music Artist ID: B0CSKRX4K1
- Tidal Artist ID: 45117254
- YouTube Handle: @unnounced
- SoundCloud Handle: unnounced

Heavy Boobz:
- Spotify Artist ID: 0DYmvYkj4dnJnzkVVJCrfS
- Apple Music Artist ID: 1872032476
- Deezer Artist ID: 369592462
- Amazon Music Artist ID: B0GJT2YT65
- Tidal Artist ID: 73590458
- YouTube Channel ID: UCB9ThcqW-HJLupouDieoVCg
- SoundCloud Handle: heavyboobz-music

## Playlists

- [BASSWAV TOP 100](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/top-100): flagship underground-bass playlist across DnB, hard techno, hard bass, dubstep, and UK bass. Spotify playlist ID 4rl6U5CFUQ0LMgT8XJKDik — [open on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4rl6U5CFUQ0LMgT8XJKDik).
- [BASSWAV RELEASES](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/releases): official BASSWAV catalog playlist. Spotify playlist ID 5tS3Ra1IjC3Kp5olhzMin5 — [open on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5tS3Ra1IjC3Kp5olhzMin5).
- [DRUM & BASSWAV](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/drum-basswav): BASSWAV Drum and Bass lane — dancefloor pressure, clear drops, tracks that still hit hard. Spotify playlist ID 4ltHju34Ea16uMIx1QXj2n — [open on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ltHju34Ea16uMIx1QXj2n).
- [Dancefloor Drum & Bass](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/dancefloor-dnb): high-energy DnB for immediate floor movement. Spotify playlist ID 3OKBnfrCdRXDZnB1EPHBF5 — [open on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3OKBnfrCdRXDZnB1EPHBF5).
- [DRUM & BASS](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/drum-bass): essential BASSWAV drum and bass discovery lane. Spotify playlist ID 4aGKZsu4Pz8RcIJEwS083x — [open on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4aGKZsu4Pz8RcIJEwS083x).

## Events

- **BASSWAV Halloween Rave 2025** — Oct 31, 2025 · Tuinhuisje, Koningslust, NL · lineup: UNNØUNCED, Escaped, AAVEX
- Future BASSWAV nights are announced through the community list when the date is real.

## For artists — how to get signed

1. Finish a track or near-finished loop (drum & bass, hard bass, hard techno, dubstep, or UK bass).
2. Upload to a private link (unlisted SoundCloud, Google Drive, WeTransfer, Dropbox).
3. Submit via [basswav.com/submit](https://www.basswav.com/submit) with a two-sentence pitch.
4. Every serious demo gets a real reply. Yes or no — no ghosting.

Artists keep their masters. No exclusivity. No upfront cost.

## Key pages

- [Home](https://www.basswav.com/): BASSWAV label home.
- [About](https://www.basswav.com/about): label story, vision, and team.
- [FAQ](https://www.basswav.com/faq): full label FAQ.
- [Press kit](https://www.basswav.com/press): logos, bios, and assets.
- [Releases](https://www.basswav.com/releases): full catalog index.
- [Heavy Boobz — One Night](https://www.basswav.com/releases/one-night): BW001 release page.
- [Wrong – Right](https://www.basswav.com/releases/wrong-right): BW002 release page.
- [Artists](https://www.basswav.com/artists): roster index.
- [UNNØUNCED](https://www.basswav.com/artists/unnounced): artist profile.
- [AAVEX](https://www.basswav.com/artists/aavex): artist profile.
- [Heavy Boobz](https://www.basswav.com/artists/heavy-boobz): artist profile.
- [Whippet](https://www.basswav.com/artists/whippet): artist profile.
- [Rave Ready DnB](https://www.basswav.com/rave-ready-dnb): UNNØUNCED weekly DnB mix series.
- [Genres index](https://www.basswav.com/genres): all five label lanes.
- [Drum and bass hub](https://www.basswav.com/genres/drum-and-bass): anchor-genre hub.
- [Hard techno hub](https://www.basswav.com/genres/hard-techno): hard techno hub.
- [Hard bass hub](https://www.basswav.com/genres/hard-bass): hard bass hub.
- [Dubstep hub](https://www.basswav.com/genres/dubstep): dubstep hub.
- [UK bass hub](https://www.basswav.com/genres/uk-bass): UK bass hub.
- [Playlists](https://www.basswav.com/playlists): all BASSWAV playlists.
- [BASSWAV TOP 100 playlist](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/top-100): flagship playlist page.
- [BASSWAV RELEASES playlist](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/releases): catalog playlist page.
- [DRUM & BASSWAV playlist](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/drum-basswav): DnB lane page.
- [Dancefloor Drum & Bass playlist](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/dancefloor-dnb): high-energy DnB page.
- [DRUM & BASS playlist](https://www.basswav.com/playlists/drum-bass): DnB discovery page.
- [Events](https://www.basswav.com/events): label nights and rave dates.
- [Submit a demo](https://www.basswav.com/submit): A&R submission form.
- [Bookings](https://www.basswav.com/bookings): booking enquiries.
- [Community](https://www.basswav.com/community): community list signup.
- [Contact](https://www.basswav.com/contact): contact form.

## Verified label profiles

- [Spotify (label account)](https://open.spotify.com/user/31yf3nbywycauvkcs6m6qjtc2o3q)
- [SoundCloud (label)](https://soundcloud.com/basswav)
- [YouTube — BASSWAV Music](https://www.youtube.com/@BassWavMusic)
- [YouTube — BASSWAV Events](https://www.youtube.com/@BassWav_Events)
- [Instagram — feelthebasswav](https://www.instagram.com/feelthebasswav)
- [Instagram — basswav.events](https://www.instagram.com/basswav.events/)
- [TikTok — feelthebasswav](https://www.tiktok.com/@feelthebasswav)

## FAQ (summary)

**What is BASSWAV?** An independent underground record label from the Netherlands signing drum & bass, hard bass, hard techno, dubstep, and UK bass.

**Where is BASSWAV based?** The Netherlands. Label nights run in NL.

**When was BASSWAV founded?** 2026. First release: Heavy Boobz — One Night (BW001), 13 February 2026.

**Is BASSWAV accepting demos?** Yes. Submit via https://www.basswav.com/submit. Every serious submission gets a clear yes or no.

**Does BASSWAV take exclusive contracts?** No. Artists keep their masters and remain free to release elsewhere.

**Does BASSWAV charge upfront?** No. There is no upfront cost to sign.

**Is BASSWAV a drum and bass label?** Yes — DnB is the label's anchor genre. It also signs hard bass, hard techno, dubstep, and UK bass.

**Who is UNNØUNCED?** The Dutch drum and bass project on BASSWAV. Ships weekly Rave Ready DnB mixes on YouTube and releases peak-hour DnB across all major DSPs.

**What is Rave Ready DnB?** The weekly UNNØUNCED YouTube drum and bass mix series — peak-hour DnB for clubs, festivals, and rave sets.

**How do I contact BASSWAV?** Email contact@basswav.com or use https://www.basswav.com/contact.

## Optional

- [Deep machine-readable index (llms-full.txt)](https://www.basswav.com/llms-full.txt): full artist bios, every verified URL, and every catalog FAQ entry in one file.