Laxx - Step One Page

: A melodic trap-leaning track that blends "thick forest bass" with snarls and wobbles.

: Highlighted as one of the standout records of 2014, featuring aggressive trap drums and complex synth programming. LAXX - Step One

The EP consists of four tracks with a total runtime of approximately 18 minutes: : A melodic trap-leaning track that blends "thick

: Reviewers from Complex noted that while the formula of trap drums and synths wasn't new, LAXX "pulled it off perfectly" with a wonky, unique flair. was the first entry in LAXX's long-running series

was the first entry in LAXX's long-running series of "Step" releases, which eventually included Step Two , Step Three , and later installments. It established LAXX as a "bass giant" and a key player on the Never Say Die roster alongside artists like Zomboy and Must Die!. LAXX: Unleashing the next Step! - UKF

: Industry observers at UKF and Illuminous Music appreciated that the EP moved away from standard dubstep tropes, offering a sound that was harder to categorize and therefore "fresher" than typical genre releases.

: A high-tempo drum and bass reimagining of the opening track. Critical Reception