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DC Breaks
OriginLondon, England
Bristol, England
GenresDrum and bass
Years active2006 (2006)–present
LabelsRam Records, Viper Recordings, Frequency Recordings, DC Breaks Recordings
MembersDan Havers
Chris Page

DC Breaks are a British drum and bass production duo made up of Dan Havers and Chris Page.[1]

Biography

In 2010, they signed a record deal with Ram Records (UK), run by the renowned DJ Andy C and are currently writing their debut album. DC Breaks appear on BBC Radio 1Xtra's Drum n Bass mix show for Crissy Criss and DJ Bailey.[2]

They released their first EP on Viper Recordings in May 2010, which included their most recognisable track to date Halo,[3] and also had their tracks featured on Andy C's compilation Nightlife 4 (2008) and 5 (2010), and Futurebound's compilation 'Acts of Madmen' (2009).[4]

They have performed numerous remixes for Universal Music, Sony Records, Rough Trade Records, Ministry of Sound, Island Records, EMI and All Around the World Productions, including artists such as Tinie Tempah, I Blame Coco, Paloma Faith, Example, Esmée Denters and Rox.[5]

Releases

Year Release Label
2013 Shaman / Let It Go RAM Records
2012 Firez EP
2011 The More I Want / Take That
2010 Halo EP Viper Recordings
2009 Pickett Line / Flashback Frequency Recordings
2008 Taken / Come Closer
Mankind / Romper Viper Recordings
2007 Sicko / Soho DC Breaks Recordings
2006 Hear This / Cold Thing

Appears On

Year Release Album / EP Label
2012 Killer Ft. Dee Freer SKiSM - Division EP Never Say Die Records
2010 Pickett Line (VIP Mix) Various Artists - Nightlife EP: Part 2 Ram Records
2009 Polar Bear Various Artists - Acts of Mad Men Viper Recordings

Remixes

Artist Track Label
Tinie Tempah Pass Out EMI
I Blame Coco Spirit Golden Island Records
JLS The Club Is Alive Sony Records
ROX No Going Back Rough Trade Records
Example Won't Go Quietly Ministry Of Sound
Bertie Blackman Byrds Of Prey EQ
Erik Hassle Hurtful Island Records
ROX My Baby Rough Trade Records
Paloma Faith Upside Down Sony Records
Hold Tight Lounge Spearhead
Koven More Than You Viper Recordings

References

  1. ^ "Music - DC Breaks". BBC. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
  2. ^ 01:00 (2010-12-02). "1Xtra Programmes - D&B M1X with Crissy Criss, DC Breaks have Wilkinson in the Mix". BBC. Retrieved 2011-06-13. {{cite web}}: |author= has numeric name (help)
  3. ^ "DC Breaks – Discover music, videos, concerts, stats, & pictures at". Last.fm. 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
  4. ^ "DC Breaks Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
  5. ^ DC Breaks Biography [1], Retrieved on 2 Dec 2011.