Forest Drive West is the alias of producer Joe Baker from East London. His music hascreated a stir across the UK underground and beyond, with stripped-down, atmosphericand hypnotic techno tracks contrasting with his heavier, jungle-influenced sounds – all witha connecting thread that explores intricate rhythms and inventive percussion. 

Since 2016, Forest Drive West has been building a rapidly growing catalog of releases,receiving critical acclaim for records on labels such as Livity Sound, Ilian Tape, Mantis,Echocord and Rupture London.

He co-runs the emerging label OODA alongside localhost. A project conceived to explorepolyrhythmic techno, bass and ambient experiments in all forms.