Recording

Bass Rock Express
MC A.D.E.

Independently chosen for2 of our lists. Here is what each of them said.

Released

1985

Label

4-Sight

On

Miami Bass and Miami

Updated

2026-08-31

1. 02

   Ranked No. 2 in Miami Bass

   Often named as the first Miami bass record proper. A train rhythm, a countdown, and low end that will damage an inadequate speaker.

2. ·

   Picked by Miami

   The starting point, and the clearest statement of what the city actually changed. The kick is not a drum here, it is the arrangement — tuned low, held long, and mixed to be felt through a car door rather than heard through a speaker.