Steppas Records
Established in 2010, Steppas Records is a highly influential independent record label from the UK, driven by a deep love for music, culture, and community. Founded with the vision of providing a platform for groundbreaking sounds, the label blends the spirit of roots reggae and dub with forward-thinking experimentalism across the bass music spectrum and beyond. Steppas has grown to represent not only a unique musical identity but also a commitment to social justice, community, and sustainability. By fostering collaboration and showcasing diverse artists from around the world, the label stays true to its ethos of independence, creative freedom, and a global sense of unity.
On Tour
International, intergenerational, multicultural gatherings for bass and soundsystem music lovers to experience music they love with no hype, no ego and no distractions. All Tribes Welcome.
Previous Tours: Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Palestine, Peru, Colombia, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, India, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ireland, Romania, Poland, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Faroe Islands, Finland, Lithuania, Malta, Croatia, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, La Réunion, Georgia.
Festivals: Outlook Festival, Dour Festival, Dub Camp Festival, Fusion Festival, International Dub Gathering, Bourges Printemps, Couleur Café, One Love Festival, Telerama Dub Festival, United Nations of Dub, Sub Dub, Notting Hill Carnival, Reggae Bus, Ostroda Festival, Sunska, Overjam & Many More.
Contact: bookings@steppas.com
The Vision
High quality, innovative, independent music with a message. Each release curated, designed and produced with love.
The Message
We’re a small family-run label with a big (yet simple) message—equal rights, justice, and respect for people and planet. We believe in music that connects, builds community, and bridges generations and cultures worldwide. We’re committed to consistently releasing high-quality, innovative, independent music—celebrating heritage, embracing the future, and always staying true to our roots in sound system culture. We’re deeply grateful for the support of every listener who believes in what we do.
Trees
The Forest of Dub—We plant a tree for each and every order. Learn more.
#streetdub
Our #streetdub project takes the studio to the streets, travelling around the world with a mobile studio we feature established and emerging musicians and singers, filmed, recorded and mixed live and direct on the streets. We use this platform to highlight and shine a spotlight on social, political and environmental issues we feel are important. Follow the journey.
Licensing
For all international licensing enquires regarding the Steppas Records catalogue please contact: info@steppas.com
Steppas Dub-Shop
We stock only the highest grade limited edition vinyl, clothing, merchandise, test-pressings, dubplates and CD’s from a handful of leading independent labels.
Visit the Dubshop: https://www.steppas.com/steprec/shop/
Press
“Paving the way for a generation keen to tread new waters.” DJ Mag
“One of the most prolific and inventive dub producers around.” WIRE
“Obliteratingly Heavy Bass.” Q MAGAZINE
“Album of The Month.” MIXMAG (ASLP001 & ASLP002)
“A serious player in the soundsystem world!” MIXMAG
“Global Rootical Power.” MIXMAG
“Enter a path few can follow, but many can appreciate.” MUZIK
“Dub to worship.” REGGAE ROOTS REVIEW