Pendulum are a drum and bass group originally hailing from Perth, Australia. In 2003, they relocated to the United Kingdom. The group comprises Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen, Perry ap Gwynedd, Ben Mount (MC Verse), Paul Harding, and Paul Kodish (live drums).

The Pendulum sound is typically heavy beats accompanied by low, buzzing basslines, overlaid with synthesized leads. The group has produced various remixes of other artists, the most well-known being their remix of "Voodoo People" by The Prodigy.

Pendulum have also remixed themselves. In 2006, 'Painkiller' with the Freestylers was remixed by NOISIA and released on Against the Grain records.

"Granite" is their biggest original hit to date, peaking at #29 in the UK Singles Chart after receiving substantial airplay from BBC Radio 1, while their remix of The Prodigy's "Voodoo People" peaked at #20. "Slam" was also featured in the soundtrack for the video game MotorStorm on the Playstation 3 console and Dance Dance Revolution Universe on the Xbox 360 console. Recently, the track "Tarantula" was featured in the new Australian television drama series Underbelly.

There are four groups known by the name Pendulum. The most recent are a drum and bass group from perth , australia , who relocated to the uk in 2003. There was also an electronica / dance group from melbourne , australia by the same name who hit the top 10 alternative charts circa 1997 with “Coma”. The other two are a trip hop group from the UK and a 70s Belgian band. 1. The Perth group (2002) is comprised of Rob Swire (vocals/synth/producer), Gareth McGrillen (bass guitar/producer/DJ), Perr