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The follow up to their seminal debut album \u003ci\u003eParadise Lost, Only In Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e features collaborations with Zeds Dead, Everyone You Know, Muzzy, Modestep, KUURO alongside vocalists Jem Cooke, Starling and Rae Hall and further cements their status within the bass scene on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlexing and bending between DnB, trap, future bass and dubstep, the duo infuse every single track with layer after layer of originality, creativity and dynamism, lifting the music well beyond the norm. Tracks like \u003ci\u003eExodus\u003c\/i\u003e and the Middle Eastern-tinged Muzzy collab \u003ci\u003eRevenge\u003c\/i\u003e thunder and prowl their way across the darkest of sound systems. 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