Case study · Music culture website
Drum & Bass Warehouse feel the break, live the bass.
A drum and bass culture site — the sounds, the people, the history — with a warehouse-rave hero, a listening room and a “My music” area.
This is the real website. Scroll it, tap it, try it. On a phone it’s best full screen.
- Type
- Music culture website
- Sector
- Music & events
- Sections
- 4
- Built with
- Hand-coded · no templates
About the site
Drum & Bass Warehouse is a home for the scene. “UK roots. Worldwide movement.” A black-and-acid-green warehouse rave fills the hero behind “Feel the break. Live the bass.” — and the promise: the sounds, the people, the history.
The idea
The site is built to be used, not just read. “Enter the listening room” gets you straight to the music, and “My music” in the header gives regulars their own space to come back to.
What we built, section by section
- 01
Feel the break. Live the bass.
The hero — UK roots, worldwide movement.
- 02
The sounds, the people, the history
Your way into drum and bass.
- 03
Enter the listening room
The music, one tap away.
- 04
My music
A personal area in the header.
From the build
Films and pictures from inside the Drum & Bass Warehouse website. Swipe through.
Features
- Warehouse-rave hero
- “Enter the listening room” player
- “My music” personal area
- Bold monogram logo and mobile menu
Look and feel
Black and acid green with laser light, huge condensed capitals and a stencil-style monogram — loud, proud and very UK.
Under the bonnet
- Hand-coded, no framework
- Browser audio for the listening room
Like everything I build, it’s made from scratch. No page builder, no theme. So it’s quick, it works on phones first, and it’s easy to change later.