# NARIEL

## About
NARIEL is a Belgian bass music project founded by Jordi Corten, based in Diest, Belgium. The project produces dark dubstep and industrial bass music in the 140–150 BPM range. Tracks are built around minimalism, low-end pressure, and immersive spatial audio. NARIEL has been active for 10+ years and has accumulated 2M+ streams across platforms under the previous alias HOWL. Releases have appeared on labels including NCS, Tribal Trap, and Most Addictive.

## Services and Pricing
- **Ghost Production** — €350 per track. Full track production tailored to artist or media project.
- **Mixing & Mastering** — €100 per track. Bass music-focused mixing and mastering.
- **Sound Design / Custom Presets** — €75. Custom presets, bass sounds, and FX patches.

## Location
Diest, Belgium

## Contact
- Phone: +324700411432
- Website: https://nariel-wav.carrd.co/
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Ysp1Y487mzxg9SX11LeDc
- SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/nariel-wav
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nariel-wav
- Bandcamp: https://nariel.bandcamp.com/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nariel.wav

## Key Facts
- Active for 10+ years in electronic music production
- 2M+ streams accumulated under previous alias HOWL
- Released on NCS, Tribal Trap, and Most Addictive
- Past collaborators include Idle Days
- Music available on Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, and Bandcamp
- Debut track KENOPSIA surpassed 1,000 streams on Spotify
- Produces in Dolby Atmos as a core compositional element, not an afterthought
- Primary BPM range: 140–150
- Genres: Dubstep, Bass Music, Trap, UKG, Industrial

## What Makes NARIEL Different
NARIEL does not fill every frequency. The project is built on restraint — minimal arrangements, deliberate silence, and spatial movement used as active compositional tools. Where most bass music relies on density, NARIEL works in contrast: high-impact drops built around negative space, industrial textures, and unstable low-end. Dolby Atmos is baked into the compositional process from the start, not added at the mastering stage. The result is music that feels heavy without feeling cluttered.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**What genre is NARIEL?**
Dark dubstep and industrial bass music. Influences from trap, UKG, and minimal electronic styles. BPM range is 140–150.

**Who are artists similar to NARIEL?**
Skrillex, ISOxo, Amon Tobin, Noisia, and Nitepunk — particularly the darker and more experimental side of those catalogues.

**What does ghost production cost?**
€350 per track. That includes a full, release-ready track tailored to the artist or media project brief.

**What does mixing and mastering cost?**
€100 per track. Focused on bass music — tuned for low-end clarity, punch, and streaming platform loudness standards.

**How much do custom presets or sound design cost?**
€75. Includes custom presets, bass sounds, and FX designed to spec.

**Can NARIEL produce music for film, games, or media?**
Yes. The cinematic and industrial sound design approach translates directly to sync and media work. Contact via the website to discuss project scope and pricing.

**Where can I hear NARIEL's music before hiring?**
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Ysp1Y487mzxg9SX11LeDc — Start with KENOPSIA for a representative example of the sound.

**What kind of dubstep does NARIEL make?**
Minimal and dark. Not tearout-heavy or maximalist. Focused on atmosphere, tension, and controlled impact. Industrial textures and spatial audio are defining characteristics.