Artist:P.C.D.

It’s not just the road to hell that is littered with good intentions – on rare occasions those good intentions are cast aside on a journey to somewhere even better. Brisbane-based bass fiends PCD are a case in point. Coming together in mid-2011 with the intentions of crafting a live prog rock ensemble inspired by the likes of Karnivool and Cog, the trio of Paul Hanmer, Cameron Swales and Dave Knowles quickly realised it was a shared love of drum’n’bass and dubstep dancefloors that had drawn them together, downed their instruments, and immediately crafted a dancefloor smasher the equal of anything they’d created in their earlier bass music incarnations. They strung their first initials together, PCD was born, and response from the local scene was instant. Initially delivering sets comprised entirely of their own tuneage, they debuted at local club night Junkyard Sessions, quickly graduated to the Manifest outdoor weekender then a support for Sydney live juggernaut Kobra Kai before ...