Alex Reece (born Alexander Reece, [1] from England, West London Borough Ealing is a drum and bass musician. He popularized the use of two-step breaks in drum and bass, and was an influence of the jazzstep sound, a mix of drum and bass and jazz.

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Making a name for himself around 1992-93 with a prolific output under a variety of names on various labels, Alex Reece became part of the original Metalheadz crew on its inception in 1994. His second release on the label—the iconic “Pulp Fiction”—would completely change the drum & bass landscape.

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Reece first tried house (recording with his brother, Oscar, under the name of XE-DUS), but graduated to drum and bass. Though his preferred genres were acid house and Detroit techno, Reece become known for jungle music in the mid-1990s. His initial releases appeared under The Reece Project, Basement Records and Creative Wax labels.

Alex Reece, a pioneering figure in drum and bass, is widely celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to the genre in the 1990s. Known for his innovative fusion of jazz influences with drum and bass rhythms, Reece's signature style helped define the liquid funk subgenre.

Alex Reece discography and songs: Music profile for Alex Reece, born 18 February 1970. Genres: Jazzstep, Atmospheric Drum and Bass. Albums include The K&D Sessions™, Metalheadz Presents Platinum Breakz, and Jungle Massive.

Alex Reece. London, UK. The original creator of the 2 step sound and the first drum and bass artists to sign to a major label and gain chart success with two top 40 tracks. Also a prolific remixer Alex has worked on tracks by Tricky, Dj Krush, Model 500, Neneh Cherry, Underworld, INXS to name a few.

Alex Reece is the Creator of the jazzstep sound, a mix of drum 'n' bass and jazz, and one of the artists under the Metalheadz collective, who works also under the alias of Fallen Angel. Though he's most interested in acid house and early Detroit techno, Alex Reece came to prominence in the mid-'90s as a jungle star.

After an earlier life dedicated to misadventure and manual work, Alex progressed from the demolition sites of London to begin work in Holistic Health, and worked for 5 years running a Shiatsu and Meditation school before deciding to train as an Actor; Alex financed his acting training through a part time role as the Marketing Manager for a ...