Martin Clark is a pivotal figure in the scene you love so much - it just wouldn't really be quite what it is today without him. First making a name for himself back in 2005, hosting shows for Dizzee, Youngsta and Kode 9. He's then gone on to become a leading journalist, documenting the evolutions of London's sound and setting up his, and his producing partner Dusk's, label - Keysound.

Their set will be masterfully MC'd by original Pay As You Go Kartel member, the Blackberry hype man himself, Maxwell D.

Aside from this, the pair also put together the best mix XLR8R ever commissioned.

The pair are also bringing down Amen Ra and Vibezin from the ever fascinating LHF collective. Their Sub FM shows consistently drive grown men to squeal with excitement over their super-knowledgeablegarage selection, which is often teamed with their own sublime productions. THIS SHOW, is particularly rowdy.

Also, we've got LV. Who you simply just cannot praise enough. After reading, and listening to this interview and mix band member Gerv did for Blackdown's blog - following a trip to South Africa. This is the shit breh...

All the images for this post were taken by Nico, whose artwork has been used for many of Keysound's releases. His work sets about documenting the glass wales which seperate the ethnical diversity of London - the margins. Check his Flickr HERE.

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