Welcome to the world's most complete collection of
breakbeats! Since 1986, One of the UK's longest running
independent record labels, Music of Life have been dedicated to making
the best and most usable rap, hip hop and dance breakbeat tools
available to DJ's, producers and recording artists worldwide. Now, 15
years and many CD and vinyl releases later, the result is the world's
most complete anthology of authentic breaks, scratches, samples and
loops.
Simon Harris Beats, Breaks and Scratches are now
available in 12 digitally remastered volumes on CD or vinyl. The format
of each album is suitable for DJ's, producers and live artists: around a
dozen breakbeats (drums without music, vocals and in most cases
basslines) of approximately 3 minutes duration each, and around 50
specially recorded effects and scratches. The key word is usability with
this series, as this is where competing products usually fail, Beats,
Breaks and Scratches is a tool that works, and is known to work by some
of the world's top producers who have used these albums on international
hits worldwide - just look in the record boxes and sample collections of
talented producers such as The Dust Brothers, Fatboy Slim, REM, Luthor
Vandros, George Clinton, Public Enemy, Basement Jaxx and Doctor Dre, you'll see why
Beats Breaks and Scratches is much more than just a collection of
breakbeats and samples. It's an invaluable tool, a dance producers trade
secret that's guaranteed to make the beats heavier, the basslines rock and
any dancefloor explode!
It's not just Beats, Breaks and Scratches that Music of
Life are known for, in addition to being the UK's original independent
rap label, superstars including Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim), Paul
Oakenfold and George Clinton have all recorded albums for Music of Life
in the same format!
So, welcome to the Breakbeat Store - at last, available
to buy online: Music of Life's unique and groundbreaking collection of Breakbeat
albums available on CD or vinyl.
