Ed:it

Ed:it (real name Ed Warrener) is a UK drum and bass producer and DJ from Nottingham. He works primarily in drum and bass, jungle and liquid funk. He began releasing music around 2010 and has released on a wide range of labels, including Critical Music, Demand Records, Flexout Audio, Blu Mar Ten Music, Commercial Suicide, Rooted Recordings, Hospital Records, Med School, Dispatch Recordings, Subtitles Music, C.I.A. and Shogun Audio.

Early output from Ed:it appeared on Shogun’s SGN:LTD imprint in 2014, and he joined the Shogun Audio roster by 2016. Since those milestones he has maintained a presence across both larger labels and independent imprints, balancing dancefloor-facing singles with more melodic, DJ-friendly material. Public biographical detail beyond release history is limited; what is documented is his steady label presence from c.2010 onward and his performance slots and radio plays listed below.

As a producer Ed:it’s work sits clearly in the liquid and drum and bass register. His tracks commonly use crisp, tightly-edited drum programming and layered low-end design: sub bass foundations combined with midrange bass movement to give weight on systems while keeping melodic clarity in the mix. Atmospheric pads and chord work appear regularly, deployed to carry vocal samples or lead motifs; those elements are mixed with reverb and delay to create space without mudding the low end. On the rhythmic side his edits favour precision — clear transient articulation on snares and kicks, and roll patterns that push momentum, traits that make his pieces slot well into DJ sets alongside rollers and liquid tunes.

Ed:it’s career includes radio and live exposure that underscore his role in the scene. He has appeared on BBC Radio (Radio 1 / 1Xtra) and on Drum&BassArena. Live, he has played major London rooms and festival stages, with performances at Fabric, Brixton Academy and Printworks in London, plus festival appearances at Sun & Bass and Detonate, and at Hospitality events. Those bookings reflect both studio output and DJ sets that place his productions in club and festival contexts.

Concrete label credits — from Hospital Records and Med School to Critical Music and Shogun Audio — map the range of his releases without needing to list individual track titles here. The Shogun SGN:LTD release in 2014 and the formal addition to Shogun Audio’s roster by 2016 are specific career markers that show his integration into that label’s catalogue. Beyond label placements and live/radio appearances, publicly available information about personal influences or named collaborations is limited; his documented connections are therefore best read through the labels, releases and performance history above.

Ed:it remains based in Nottingham and continues to be associated with the labels and platforms named here, with a production approach that blends liquid melodic elements, detailed drum edits and careful bass engineering for both club play and radio exposure.