Scuba

Scuba is the stage name of British electronic producer Paul Rose, founder of Hotflush Recordings, known for work spanning dubstep, techno and house.

Paul Rose (Scuba) is the founder of Hotflush Recordings. Reviews of Claustrophobia note that a severe illness and a stay in Japan influenced the album's mood.

Omega Kid praises Scuba's Claustrophobia for its murky atmospheres, strong coherence and high sound quality. The album shifts from vocal-led dubstep to darker, techno-tinged ambient compositions. Noted influences include oriental textures and references to Richie Hawtin; Needle Phobia is highlighted as a favorite.

For:Fans of electronic music, especially listeners of dubstep-derived, techno and ambient club music.