Benny L (Benjamin David Love) is a London-based producer and DJ whose drum and bass work sits between jungle, liquid and club-focused rollers. He records and DJs from the UK and has released on long-standing DnB imprints while also running his own label, TrES-2b, which he launched in 2022.

Public records show Benny L emerging through releases on established labels. His catalogue features singles and EPs on Audioporn Records, Metalheadz, RAM Records and Hospital Records. Notable entries include the Shadow People EP on Metalheadz, the collaboration "Sharks" with Shimon, and a prominent remix of John Holt’s "Police In Helicopter." He also maintains an active catalog on streaming platforms and performs DJ sets across the UK and internationally.

As a producer, Benny L’s work repeatedly bridges club pressure and melodic detail. Across releases such as Shadow People and Sharks he pairs programmed break edits with low-end emphasis: tightly compressed subs, layered mid-bass and concise kick/snare arrangements that prioritize groove for sound-system playback. His remix of John Holt signals a clear use of reggae and dub material — re-cut vocal stems and rhythmic recontextualisation are used to move a roots reggae vocal into DnB tempos while retaining the original’s phrasing.

In arranging drums he favors edited break patterns rather than straight four-to-the-floor kicks on his DnB material. That approach appears across his Metalheadz release and on collaborations, where breaks are chopped and re-sequenced to generate swing and forward motion. He balances synthetic bass design with sampled warmth: sub-bass carriers for low-end energy and filtered mid layers to avoid frequency masking. Atmospheric elements — pads, reverbed textures and intermittent vocal fragments — are used to create space between drum hits and bass weight.

As a DJ Benny L presents his production alongside a broad spectrum of related sounds. He plays across the UK and overseas, integrating liquid rollers, darker jungle cuts and dancefloor-ready DnB. His sets are built to move between atmospherics and heavier sections, reflecting the releases he puts out on labels like Hospital (known for liquid-leaning material) and Metalheadz (known for darker, studio-polished releases).

Career highlights that appear in public sources include the Metalheadz Shadow People EP, the Sharks collaboration with veteran producer Shimon, and the John Holt "Police In Helicopter" remix. These credits illustrate two recurring threads in his output: collaboration with established scene producers and reworking reggae/dub material for drum and bass contexts.

Concrete connections in his discography point to specific influences and collaborators. Working with Shimon ties Benny L directly to producers active in classic UK drum and bass circles. The John Holt remix shows a working relationship with reggae sources and an interest in translating roots vocal material into DnB structures. His releases on Audioporn, RAM, Metalheadz and Hospital place him alongside a range of label aesthetics while his 2022 launch of TrES-2b gives him a dedicated outlet for further releases and projects.

Public biographical detail beyond releases, labels and performance activity is limited; what is verifiable is his London base, his dual role as producer and DJ, his catalog on streaming services, his releases on Audioporn Records, Metalheadz, RAM Records and Hospital Records, the Shadow People EP (Metalheadz), the Sharks collaboration with Shimon, the John Holt "Police In Helicopter" remix, and the founding of TrES-2b in 2022.

Releases & EPs

Original Nuttah 25 - Benny L Remix

Rain / Outrun