Bass music keeps finding new ways to blur the lines between the melodic and the heavy, and Dezolent’s latest single is a clear example of that shift. “Do U Feel It?” arrives as a 160 BPM psychedelic hybrid that sits somewhere between Future Bass, melodic dubstep, color bass, and heavy riddim. The track asks the question right in the title, then spends a tight 2:15 answering it with sound design and energy rather than lengthy lyrics.
Dezolent is the Miami-based project of Joseph Hill. He started as a guitarist and began exploring electronic production at age 13. By 15 he had already entered the Melodic Dubstep and Future Bass scene with his debut single “Gone” featuring Mona Moua. That early release set the tone for what followed: emotional, forward-thinking melodic bass that pulls from rock, pop, and hip-hop influences while staying rooted in electronic production. Over the years he has built a catalog of originals and collaborations, accumulating more than 10 million streams while staying active in the underground EDM space. Previous work includes tracks with artists such as Coptr, James Queen, Lillie Price Carter, and others, plus remixes that show the same interest in blending styles.
“Do U Feel It?” continues that approach. According to the official description, the track combines melodic dubstep, Future Bass, color bass, and heavy riddim elements. It features a hypnotic female vocal that repeatedly delivers the simple hook “Tell me, do you feel it?” against psychedelic sound design. The structure moves through an intro and buildup into a psychedelic color bass drop, then a second buildup that leads into a heavier melodic bass drop before a wonky outro. At 160 BPM the tempo sits high enough to drive the heavier sections without losing the melodic character that defines much of Dezolent’s work. The result is a short, focused piece that moves between softer, more atmospheric moments and denser bass-driven sections.
This kind of hybrid sits comfortably inside current trends in bass music. Producers have been mixing the emotional, vocal-forward side of Future Bass and melodic dubstep with the more aggressive textures of riddim and color bass for several years now. The approach lets a track feel both inviting and intense, which matches how Dezolent has described his own output: tracks that hit hard and deep at the same time. Miami’s electronic scene has long mixed club energy with broader musical influences, and that local context shows up in the way the production balances melody against weight.
If you already follow melodic bass or hybrid dubstep, “Do U Feel It?” is a straightforward next listen. It is short enough to loop easily and direct enough that the question in the title lands without needing extra explanation. Stream it on the usual platforms, check the official visualizer, and see how the two contrasting drops land for you.
What do you think of this kind of psychedelic Future Bass and heavy bass hybrid? Drop your thoughts in the comments and let me know if you want more artists working in this lane. Support Dezolent by streaming the track and following his updates so you catch whatever he releases next.