Tsunami One
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Tsunami One was an influential UK
-based nu skool breaks
act, composed of duo Adam Freeland
and Kevin Beber.
Their 1999 single Hip-Hop Phenomenon (with BT) was one of the earlier classics of the genre, and featured on both Freeland's renowned Tectonics CD, and BT's Movement in Still Life
album. Other tracks like their remix of Orbital
's Nothing Left were also highly popular and influential amongst breakbeat
DJs and listeners, but the duo were far from prolific and never released an LP.
As of 2005, the project appears dead, with both men concentrating on solo production and DJ careers.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
-based nu skool breaks
Nu skool breaks
Nu skool breaks is a term used to describe a sub-genre of breakbeat. The sub-genre is usually characterized by its darker and heavier bass lines that are normally dominant throughout the track...
act, composed of duo Adam Freeland
Adam Freeland
Adam Freeland is an English DJ and producer associated with breakbeat based electronic music. He was a resident of Brighton, moved to Los Angeles where he recorded second album Cope™ but is now based back in Brighton...
and Kevin Beber.
Their 1999 single Hip-Hop Phenomenon (with BT) was one of the earlier classics of the genre, and featured on both Freeland's renowned Tectonics CD, and BT's Movement in Still Life
Movement in Still Life
Movement in Still Life is the third album by electronica artist BT. Released, in the United Kingdom in 1999, with a modified version for the United States in 2000...
album. Other tracks like their remix of Orbital
Orbital (band)
Orbital are a British electronic dance music duo from Sevenoaks, England consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll. Their career initially ran from 1989 until 2004, but in 2009 they announced that they would be reforming and headlining The Big Chill, in addition to a number of other live shows...
's Nothing Left were also highly popular and influential amongst breakbeat
Breakbeat
In 1992, a new style called "jungalistic hardcore" emerged, and for many ravers it was too funky to dance to. Josh Lawford of Ravescene prophesied that the breakbeat was "the death-knell of rave" because the ever changing drumbeat patterns of breakbeat music didn't allow for the same zoned out,...
DJs and listeners, but the duo were far from prolific and never released an LP.
As of 2005, the project appears dead, with both men concentrating on solo production and DJ careers.