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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Thibaut Berland |
| Also known as | Breakbot |
| Born | October 5, 1981 |
| Origin |  France |
| Genres | Funk, French house, electro-funk, electro, synthpop, Nu-disco, Disco |
| Occupations | DJ, producer |
| Labels | Ed Banger |
Thibaut Berland (born October 5, 1981), known by his stage name Breakbot[1] is a French producer and a DJ who has been signed with Ed Banger Records since May 2009.[2]
He studied at Supinfocom, a computer graphics university. He co-directed one short film Overtime with Oury Atlan and Damien Ferrié.[3] The short won the Ottawa International Animation Festival award for "Best Graduate Film" in 2005 and the Internationales Trickfilmfestival Stuttgart "Young Animation Award" in 2006. Thibaut Berland also prepared advertisements and videos.
Breakbot is most recognized for his remixes. His reworkings of songs by artists including Röyksopp, Digitalism, and Chromeo are among his most popular.[2] The music video of "Baby I'm Yours" featuring Irfane was directed by Irina Dakeva and became a summer hit MTV Pulse, France. The music video was nominated for "Best budget pop/dance/urban video" and "Best animation in a video" during the UK Music Video Awards on October 12, 2010.
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In popular culture[edit]
His 2008 remix of Pnau's song "Baby" appears in Gran Turismo 5, a racing video game. Also one of his songs, "Penelope Pitstop", features in the same version.
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
| Year | Albums | Charts | Certification |
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| 2012 | By Your Side | 19 |
EPs[edit]
| Year | Albums | Charts | Certification |
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| FR [4] |
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| 2012 | One Out Of Two (EP) | 185 |
- Other non-charting EPs
- 2007: Happy Rabbit EP
- 2010: Baby I'm Yours
- 2010: Baby I'm Yours Remix EP
- 2011: Fantasy
Singles[edit]
| Year | Single | Charts | Album |
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| 2011 | "Fantasy" (feat. Ruckazoid) | 38 | |
| "Baby I'm Yours" (feat. Irfane) | 28 | ||
| 2012 | "One Out of Two" (feat. Irfane) | 45 | |
| "Break of Dawn" | 117 | ||
| 2013 | "Baby I'm Yours (remix)" | 104 |
Remixes[edit]
| Year | Artist | Title |
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| 2006 | Justice | "Let There Be Light (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2007 | DatA | "Aerius Light (Breakbot's Rework)" |
| 2007 | Arrow | "D.O.E.S (Breakbot's French Pute Mix)" |
| 2008 | Pacific! | "Runway to Elsewhere (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Pacific! | "Hold Me (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Metronomy | "A Thing For Me (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Late of the Pier | "Bathroom Gurgle (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Fatlip | "What's Up Fatlip? (Breakbot RMX)" |
| 2008 | Alb | "Sweet Sensation (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Digitalism | "Apollo-Gize (Breakbot 'Hypnotoad' Extended Remix)" |
| 2008 | ZZZ | "Lion (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Evil Nine | "They Live! (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Van She | "Kelly (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Sneaky Sound System | "When We Were Young (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2008 | Pnau | "Baby (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2009 | Yuksek | "Extraball (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2009 | Röyksopp | "Happy Up Here (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2009 | Sébastien Tellier | "Roche (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2009 | Séverin | "The Edge of a Sunday (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2009 | The Rakes | "That's the Reason (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2010 | Jan Turkenburg | "In My Spaceship (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2010 | Air | "So Light Is Her Footfall (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2010 | Kavinsky | "Nightcall (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2010 | Jamaica | "I Think I Like U 2 (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2010 | Aeroplane | "Without Lies (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2010 | Matthew Dear | "You Put a Smell On Me (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2011 | Chromeo | "When The Night Falls (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2011 | Charlotte Gainsbourg | "Heaven Can Wait (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2012 | Para One | "When The Night (feat. Jaw) (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2013 | Birdy Nam Nam | "Defiant Order (Breakbot Remix)" |
| 2013 | Phoenix | "Trying To Be Cool (Breakbot Remix)" |
Mixes[edit]
- Breakbot Beatport Live
- Breakbot MixTape: October 2012
- Disco Mini Mix: Dance on Glass
- BBC In New DJ we Trust Heroes Mix
- Valentine Mixtape
- Annie Mac Minimix
- TILT! Megamix
- The Lazy Sunday Selecta Mixtape
- Ed Banger, part 3 avec Breakbot | Novaplanet Mix
Filmography[edit]
- 2005: Overtime (short) -- directed by Oury Atlan, Thibaut Berland and Damien Ferrie
References[edit]
- ^ "Biographie/Discographie de Breakbot". Justice-edbanger.xooit.com. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
- ^ a b "Breakbot Bio, Music, News & Shows". DJZ.com. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ^ IMDb: Overtime
- ^ a b c LesCharts.com: Breakbot page
