Tag: broken beat

  • AKA Series Volume Four compilation – Zoltar (Dominic Stanton)

    AKA Series Volume Four compilation – Zoltar (Dominic Stanton)

    Dominic Stanton, aka Domu, quietly unveils an eight-track compilation of re-edits and unreleased tracks spanning broken beats, deep house and electronica In his usual understated way, Dominic Stanton — better known as Domu — has quietly released an eight-track compilation under his “rarely used” moniker Zoltar. For those not familiar with the late-’70s TV cartoon […]

  • Broken Vibes – The Secret Story Of Magneto – documentary

    Broken Vibes – The Secret Story Of Magneto – documentary

    After almost a decade of waiting, bruk fans can enjoy a film about west London’s once-fertile broken beat scene Website Broken Vibes documentary on Vimeo Back in 2006, under the moniker Urban Vibes, a trailer was released by French director Arthur Borgnis about a documentary on the west London broken beat scene. It created a […]

  • Off The Christmas Card List EP  – Tatham, Mensah, Lord & Ranks

    Off The Christmas Card List EP – Tatham, Mensah, Lord & Ranks

    The quartet of Kaidi Tatham, Akwasi Mensah, Matt Lord and Dego return with more UK boogie and broken beats The last time Kaidi Tatham, Akwasi Mensah, Matt Lord and (Dego) Ranks got together was on their eponymous 2012 album. Its seductive blend of broken beats, Mizell Brothers boogie and jazz-funk grooves made it one of […]

  • The ‘did these come out?’ mix – Domu

    The ‘did these come out?’ mix – Domu

    Mix of unheard broken beat rarities and dubplates from the depths of Domu’s hard drive. Under his Sonar’s Ghost moniker, Dominic Stanton (aka Domu) uploaded this mix comprising “some things kicking around on my drives that may be of interest”. And it certainly will be of interest to those who are partial to some broken […]

  • EP2 – Dego & Kaidi

    EP2 – Dego & Kaidi

    Fans of jazzy “broken house and boogie” will relish EP2, the follow-up to Dego and Kaidi Tatham’s 2014 EP Last year 4hero co-founder Dennis “Dego” McFarlane and Kaidi Tatham put out EP, a release that should win a prize for having the world’s least pretentious title. So in keeping with the pair’s unfussy naming convention, […]

  • AKA Series Volume Three compilation – Domu (Dominic Stanton)

    AKA Series Volume Three compilation – Domu (Dominic Stanton)

    With little fanfare, Dominic Stanton – aka Domu – has released AKA Series Volume Three, an eight-track compilation comprising broken beats, house and soulful electronica Dominic Stanton – aka Domu – retired from music making in 2009, but tentatively returned five years later with the short drum ‘n’ bass outing Unreleased And Remastered. Back then, […]

  • Dancing (K15 Remix) by Omar – free music download

    Dancing (K15 Remix) by Omar – free music download

    Dancing, K15’s free broken-beat remix of Omar’s 2011 track with Zed Bias, shows just how versatile the London-based producer is London-based artist K15 teamed up with fellow capital resident Emeson to produce Flying, one of the best singles of 2014. That same year, K15 also released his Insecurities EP, which spawned such club hits as […]

  • Flying single by Profusion – free music download

    Flying single by Profusion – free music download

    London-based musicians Emeson and K15 have joined forces to create one of the best singles of 2014… and it’s free London-based artists Emeson and K15 have teamed up under the moniker Profusion to create one of the best tracks of 2014 – and it’s free. Singer-songwriter Emeson made a splash earlier in 2014 with his […]

  • Nuts! EP – Dego

    Nuts! EP – Dego

    Following on from his collaboration with Kaidi Tatham for Eglo Records in earlier 2013, “Dego” McFarlane is putting out an EP on FaltyDL’s recently launched Blueberry Records. The New York-based record producer will be releasing Dego’s four-track Nuts! EP later this year. It’ll include three new Dego tracks, plus a FaltyDL remix. On this page […]

  • Broken Mix Vol 1 – Mark Force

    Broken Mix Vol 1 – Mark Force

    Former Bugz in the Attic Mark Force has recently launched Ten50 Records, a label with fellow Bugz Kaidi Tatham and Matt Lord. Expect Ten50’s output to include plenty of broken beats from the likes of Blu James and Blakai. To get you in the mood, here’s a broken beat mix by Mark Force. The selection, […]