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On Booty Duty: Interview with the legend - Jay Cunning (Sub Slayer previews inside)

Sometimes Sean returns with his latest report from the frontline of the ghetto-edged, bass-fuelled corner of the breaks scene

Hi Jay, thanks for taking some time out to sp

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Added by SometimesSean on March 10, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Left of centre: Left/Right live from Breakspoll (free mix inside)

Future breaks selector Johan Soh managed to get himself snowed in on his way to Breakspoll. Thankfully some of the sets from the night have started surfacing online and among his favourites so far is Texan breaks act Left/Right

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Added by Johan Soh on March 9, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Interview: Techy tearout duo Guerilla Tech on their new EP (free mix inside!)

As up and coming UK producers Guerilla Tech get ready for the release of their new eight track EP The Thump of Science on Downbeat Records, they took a few minutes out to have a chat with our man Steve Clotho

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Added by Steve Clotho on March 8, 2010 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Boxed in: Elite Force answers the questions

His new album Revamped is out today, and to celebrate, we locked down the tech-funk pioneer for a speedy little Q&A

Where are you now and what are you doing?

I’m at home in the studio trying to balance… Continue

Added by thisisbreaks.com on March 8, 2010 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

Rave generator: Introducing a new series on tearout and hardcore breaks

The harder end of breaks is an area we've been neglecting a little on this site. Kid Chameleon is here to change all that, and he's put together a fresh mix to introduce his new weekly blog

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Added by KidChameleon on March 8, 2010 at 4:00pm — 5 Comments

The Rundown: Your guide to the next week's new breaks releases

Getting ready for a trip to the record store? AMP selects his pick of the latest seven days of breakbeat releases and tells you where to find them

In the spotlight: Belarusian duo 4Kuba (above) exploded onto th… Continue

Added by AMP on March 8, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Future Five: LuQas talks Breakspoll and beyond

Our weekly blog from the five acts we think are going to be the next big things in breaks continues as Brighton's crown prince of acid breaks reveals what's been twisting his melon, man

Here we are again – welc… Continue

Added by thisisbreaks.com on March 5, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Global Psybreaks online!

http://psybreaks.ning.com/

Check out the new community Global Psybreaks. Dedicated to cultivating a global psybreaks culture by connecting artists and listeners aro… Continue

Added by skroller on March 5, 2010 at 9:54am — No Comments

Thank nufunk it's Friday: Desperately seeking Aldo Vanucci

Country Cockney returns with his weekly delivery of news and views from the fast-growing mid-tempo funky breaks s

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Added by Country Cockney on March 5, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

Singles file: New tracks from Refracture, Digital Base, Goodgroove, Nursery of Naughtiness

Each week, we pick out all the best new releases so you don't have to, and also warn you which ones to avoid like a breaks bootleg of Britney Spears. Your hosts: Amp, Country Cockney, Missmax and Shakes

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Added by AMP on March 4, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Left of centre: Phrakture: the face of future prog-breaks

This week expert Future Breaks selector Johan Soh puts the spotlight on one of the progressive scene’s brightest stars, a young Toronto based producer with more than a few outstanding tunes under his belt

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Added by Johan Soh on March 3, 2010 at 5:39pm — No Comments

On booty duty: The melting pot (free Baobinga and ID album inside!)

Sometimes Sean returns with his latest report from the frontline of the ghetto-edged, bass-fuelled corner of the breaks scene

Hip-hop yah don’t stop … you just seem to evolve, as Freerange DJs prove this week with their twitchy big beat styled escapade on Ape Recordings, Back to the… Continue

Added by SometimesSean on March 3, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

D-Funk... 'Short Dick Track' // Out now on Upstart Music!!!

Up:Start Music 007.

D-Funk > ‘Short Dick Track’.

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Added by d*Funk on March 3, 2010 at 2:30am — No Comments

Check Out My Latest Remix!!

Sup peeps! Check out my latest remix of Blue Oyster Cult's "Burnin' For You" HERE and let me know what ya think!!!

Peace!

Sean

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Added by Sean Infinitee on March 3, 2010 at 1:53am — No Comments

The Rundown: Your guide to the next week's new breaks releases

Getting ready for a trip to the record store? AMP selects his pick of the latest seven days of breakbeat releases and tells you where to find them

In the spotlight: Bad-ass London breakers,… Continue

Added by AMP on March 1, 2010 at 6:42pm — No Comments

Singles file: New tracks from 601, Freerange DJs, Hyperartist, Vent

Each week, we pick out all the best new releases so you don't have to, and also warn you which ones to avoid like a breaks bootleg of Britney Spears. Your hosts: Amp, Steve Clotho, Missmax and Ben Jurassik

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Added by AMP on March 1, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Thank nufunk it's friday: Funky Freebies (Hot free mixes and track inside)

Happy Friday to you all.

Rather than focusing on one artist in particular this edition of the blog is just going to be a few links of some mixes and a track that have become available for download over the last couple of weeks. Some of you may already have these but I felt that they were so good that it was only right to make people aware of them and supply some… Continue

Added by Country Cockney on February 26, 2010 at 2:30pm — 9 Comments

New album and free tune from Hybrid!

Hybrid have a new album ready for release, and to celebrate they're giving Break My Soul, the first single from the album away for free. The new album, which will be the first original material from the guys since 2008, is called Disappear Here, and will be available March 8th on Distinctive Records.
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Added by Steve Clotho on February 25, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

On booty duty: ID talks bass and breaks in 2010 (free mix inside!)

Sometimes Sean returns with his latest report from the frontline of the ghetto-edged, bass-fuelled corner of the breaks scene. This week, he chats to the co-founder of bassmusicblog.com

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Added by SometimesSean on February 24, 2010 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

Left of centre: Introducing Refracture (free mix inside!)

With his melodic, glitchy, drum-led approach to breakbeat, Ipswich's Paul Dobson has drawn comparisons to Trentmoller, Tipper and Hybrid. Future breaks guru Johan Soh sat down with the 22-year-old wunderkind to find out what pushes his buttons