Breakbeat (aka Breaks) describes a collection of sub-genres of electronic music, usually characterized by the use of a non-straightened 4/4 drum pattern (as opposed to the steady beat of house). These rhythms may be characterised by their intensive use of syncopation and polyrhythms. The term breakbeat has become synonymous with the many genres of breaks music which have become popular within the global dance music scene, including big beat, nu skool breaks and progressive breaks. DJs from a variety of genres, including house and techno, work breaks tracks into their sets because the tempo of breaks tracks, ranging from 110 to 150 beats per minute, means they can be readily mixed with these ...
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A hybrid drum & bass track with a mix of cinematic and electronic. The track has an apocalyptic feel with distant guitar strums, glitched drums and eerie sound effects. Half way through the track switches to a funky drum and bass loop with a deep and warm bassline accompanied by a piano melody. Instrumental, Electronic, Breakbeat
An upbeat electro tune with uplifting melodies and plenty of punch. This track is energetic and positive in the breakdowns while the drops are groovy and full of kick/bass punch. Influenced by the popular main room house sound. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro
A funky and strange electronic track with elements of D'n'B and Electro house. The track opens with an epic melodic part with big hits and bass stabs. The build up races to the main part of the track where it's a blend of dub step and drum and bass with fast drums and bassline twists. Instrumental, Electronic, Breakbeat
A hybrid orchestral and D'n'B track that's full of energy and emotion. The track opens with slow and drawn out piano chords and some processed staccato strings. Emotional start of the track builds up to the main part that's a straight up drum and bass rhythm. Instrumental, Electronic, Breakbeat
A hybrid orchestral and D'n'B track that's full of energy and emotion. The track opens with slow and drawn out piano chords and some processed staccato strings. Emotional start of the track builds up to the main part that's a straight up drum and bass rhythm. Instrumental, Action, Thriller Electronic
A funky electro house track with rhythmic basslines and wobbly synthesiers. The track opens with a simple melody and bass progression that builds up with drums and effect to the main drop. The main drop hits hard with a funky and playful rhythm and heavy bass. Instrumental, Electronic, Breakbeat
