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GB · 1997–present · active
The Bug is the primary alias of English producer and musician Kevin Martin, who launched the project in 1997 on the Wordsound label and has spent decades synthesizing industrial noise, dub, dancehall, grime, and hip-hop into a singular and confrontational body of work. London Zoo (2008) on Ninja Tune — featuring vocalists including Tippa Irie and Warrior Queen — is widely regarded as the project's definitive statement, capturing the paranoia of surveillance-saturated urban Britain through crushing bass weight and warped reggae rhythms. Martin has also worked extensively with Godflesh's Justin Broadrick under various collaborative names, and his influence on UK bass music and industrial hip-hop has been considerable.

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