@forestdlg – Mixing & Mastering Engineer 🎛️🧙
Forest DLG has played a massive role in shaping the quality of High Focus Records sound. Over the years, he’s become a cornerstone of the label’s identity, bringing records to life not just through production, but behind the scenes through his expert mixing and mastering across the large majority of our catalogue,
Today, we’re shining a light on some of his favourite contributions that helped define the catalogue:
@mrfliptrix ‘Elevation’
Ocean Wisdom ‘Wizville’
@thefourowls ‘Natural Order’
@jambaxtersmb ‘Mansion 38’
@cmpndtnt ‘Eagle Court’
@verb_t ‘Morning Process’
@dead_players ‘Faster Than the Speed of Death’
@dirtydike ‘Acrylic Snail’
@catdelic169 ‘Surf or Die’
@pitch_92 ‘Intervals’
If you’re interested in Forest DLG services, from mixing & mastering, production or artwork, tap in via KMJ45.com 🔗
@its_farma_g second solo LP ‘Nearly Nothing’s Enough’ is out MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY across DSPs.
Produced in full by Brighton’s own @re_lensed this is your last chance to PRE ORDER. Limited copies remain across all formats including the ‘Nearly Nothing’s Enough’ Paint Splatter Vinyl.
Photography by @demisdigitaldiary
Mix and mastering by @yvngface
High Focus Records head honcho Fliptrix comes to The Basement along with DJ Jazz T for an intimate live music gig at the end of the month.
Having recognised music as an extremely powerful medium from an early age, Fliptrix seeks to spread positivity and light through his creations; with messaging and meaning taking centre stage at every turn.
Tickets available via EventBrite + More
MAKE MUSIC, MOVE UNITS, STAY REPPIN THAT.
High Focus staples across Tees, Hoods, Tracksuits, Hats, Accessories and more. The range features the new HF logo on garment for the first time, alongside a number of other designs in brand new colour ways on premium fabrics.
From Brixton cyphers to living off grid in the Portuguese mountains @skiddleuk caught up with @mrfliptrix ahead of his 11 date UK / IE Tour with @jazzt71 to discuss his latest album 'Elevation' and much more.. 🔗 In @mrfliptrix bio
@kingkashmere_official ‘All Night’ Feat. @jaemannmusic 🔗🔝
Having worked with Killa P, Dabbla, Genesis Elijah, Durrty Goodz, Flirta D, Harry Shotta and BVA on his previous 3 x singles, Kashmere offers up fresh sonics for Jae Mann on ‘All Night’, a huge talent who has an insanely bright future on this evidence.
OUT NOW!
Video by @dfacer
Cuts by @jazzt71
Mix and mastering by @crossbonet
“You’re waiting at the crossroads, reflecting on the life you chose…“ 🔗🔝
Limited copies remain of @its_farma_g 's new album ’Nearly Nothing’s Enough’ over on the HF Store including Deluxe Bundles and Paint Splatter 12” Vinyl.
*Produced by @re_lensed
*Mix and mastering by @yvngface
*Video by @ellisdawg
⛽ Just one week to go till Fliptrix 'ELEVATION' UK / IE Tour with DJ Jazz T kicks off at Brixton Jamm on 21st May - the first of 11-dates across the UK & IE. Limited tickets remain 🎟️ 🔗☝️
FULL LIST BELOW:
21/05 - Brixton Jamm, LONDON
22/05 - The Hope & Ruin, BRIGHTON
23/05 - The Four Horsemen, BOURNEMOUTH
24/05 - Esquires, BEDFORD
29/05 - Stage & Radio, MANCHESTER
30/05 - Dead Wax Digbeth, BIRMINGHAM
31/05 - Forum Basement, TUNBRIDGE WELLS
03/06 - World HQ, NEWCASTLE
04/06 - The Joiners, SOUTHAMPTON
05/06 - Thekla, BRISTOL
06/06 - The Bernard Shaw, DUBLIN
UK hip hop legend Verb T pulling up to the North this July ✨
3 cities in 3 nights of the best hip hop in the UK.
📍 GLASGOW — SWG3 — 20.7
📍 EDINBURGH — SNEAKYS — 21.7
📍 NEWCASTLE — 22.7 🚨
(our FIRST EVER show there 👀🔥)
Tickets on sale NOW 🎟️
Local support tbc
Huge s/o to @raisethebarhiphop for the collab 🤝
Celebrating @dirtydike ‘Return Of The Twat’ released thirteen years ago TODAY.
Dike and @sammybside are on the road this week in Manchester *SOLD OUT and in Bournemouth @ @thefourhorsemen on May 30, 2026
LAST FEW 🎟️🎟️