The Breakin Bread Radio show

Steve The Sleeve has pulled together this mix of soul, funk and disco tracks that have become staples at the best soul night in West London. We don’t mind spinning the big tunes, this aint about the rare tracks...this is about making people dance! As Steve says…. “Is a one-and-a-half year residency long enough to justify a ‘classics’ mix? Seven parties in and we think the answer is YES! Going out...

Our Summer Party starter Tony S has delivered another amazing mix for 2024. These Summer mixes are here to get the party moving, whether it’s a BBQ, garden rave or holiday driving Tony knows how to get you grooving. From soul to disco, nu-disco to house with edits a plenty here’s your summer soundtrack! ENJOY   Marvin Gaye - What’s Going On? (Reflex meets Revivra Alias Estephe Vulzor edits) Flow D...

Another DITC show where Skeg gets busy and pulls out some lesser played tracks. Covering all bases - hip-hop to jazz, soul to funk, breaks to beats, latin to library and more.  We love these shows where anything goes and we hope you do too! Including tributes to Paul Nice and MC Duke who passed away recently - RIP.   Coops - That Jazz Showbiz & Milano - Boulevard Author Dexter Story feat Kamasi Wa...

We’re amped to get another guest mix from Sam Tweaks and we’re double amped that he’s also a guest at Brentford Soul Allstars! Sam came to our attention a few years ago when he delivered one of the best debut guest mixes we’ve ever had (check our Mixcloud archive). Since then he’s become a superstar DJ on Twitch, regularly playing in raid trains with some of the best DJ’s in the world His skills w...

Skeg spins original (not repress!) Funk 45s for 45 day 2024. Digging back into the sound that got the BB crew digging for 45s in the first place all those years ago. Deep funk baby! Big up Criztoz and the 45 day crew for making it happen!   45 Day celebrates the 7” vinyl record and its culture, happening annually on 04 May. Learn more at https://www. Fortyfiveday.com.” Lee Dorsey - Get Out My Life...

Skeg and Steve The Sleeve are back with the best new music and re-issues from recent months. Covering all bases, soul to funk, beats to breaks, disco to jazz and more, this is the cream of the recent crop of records in our world. ENJOY!   TRACKLIST The Sorcerers - Exit Athens Wiliam Stuckey - Country People (Flying Mojito Bros Refits) Jalen Ngonda - Come Down & Love Me (Jim Sharp Edit) Yussef Daye...

To celebrate our 25th anniversary, Skeg put together this selection of the best new Funk 45s that came out over the last 25 years. When we say new Funk we’re talking about Funk made since the late '90s by bands, producers and labels that were celebrating the Funk sound from the '70s but re-imagining it for the millennial generation. Vintage sounds played in a new way by artists who maybe only got...

DJ Skeg kicks off the new year with a mix to showcase the sort of stuff we play at Brentford Soul Allstars. All kinds of soul, from deep to 80's to northern to funk with a bit of latin and disco thrown in for good measure. Classics and lesser known cuts blended perfectly to keep the dance floor rockin   For info on our nights: http://breakinbread.org/club/ https://www.facebook.com/events/222069057...

Our favourite show of the year, Skeg and Steve The Sleeve with the best tracks of 2023. The boys have sifted and sorted hard to select the best new releases and re-issues of the year. The best of the best Soul, Funk, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Disco, Beats and Breaks. And in a new feature this year, the DJs that have submitted guest mixes in 2023 have all selected their top tracks. Here it is, all killer no f...

Oonops joins the celebrations for our 25th Birthday with a dope party mix. Featuring some Breakin Bread tracks and loads of other heavy party rockers this mix takes in breaks, soul, funk and hip-hop with a smattering of re-edits and remixes aimed straight at the dancefloor. Oonops has been a regular guest mixer for Breakin Bread over the years and his Music for Open Minded B-Boys is one of or our...

Brentford Soul Allstars is Breakin Bread's soul night in a great boozer. Top soul tunes spun by residents and our guests. This time round we have DJ D.B.H, a long time friend of ours from Vienna, Austria. D.B.H took BB on a mini tour of Austria many years ago and we got to know the guy and his deep skills and vinyl knowledge. Since then we've spun together a few times and it's great to be spinning...

Our first new music show in a while. The boys are always diggin and checking for new releases and this show brings together the best since the Spring. Covering all bases from soul to funk, hip-hop to disco, breaks to beats and a smattering of jazz. This is the best of the best from recent times. ENJOY!   Alessandro Alessandroni - L’Altro Dio Sei 1 The Sorcerers - Exit Athens Group Du Jour - Motion...

Marc Hype is joining our 25th Birthday Celebrations with this mix. Marc delivers party styles all the way thru - all live, all from 45s! From hip-hop to house, beats to breaks and even stateside disco to italo disco.  A perfect after dark party mix! Thanks Marc! Marc is a super dope DJ and one of the mainstays of the German hip hop scene, Make sure you check the Dusty Donuts label and keepitdusty....

Our resident party starter Tony S has submitted a fantastic mix to help us celebrate 25 years. Tony gives us a Summer Party Grooves mix every year and this year he’s maxed out the party vibes with heavy hitters. The mix is jam packed with soul, funk, disco and a smattering of house. From straight classics to edits tweaked with the dance floor in mind. ENJOY! Fred Wesley - House Party (Berry Juice...

Sam Tweaks has submitted a mix to celebrate our 25th anniversary and he’s given us a great party mix. In true tweaking’ style he’s thrown all styles into the mix: soul, funk, hip-hop, beats, breaks and those blends that the man does so well. He’s also included lots of exclusives, custom edits and dubplates he’s put onto 45. All in that birthday party vibe! Party with us to this one people! Catch h...

A mix to help us celebrate our 25th Birthday Party! Our man in Japan, Kazahaya, is flying in from Japan for the party so who better to put together a mix for the occasion Kazahaya can do it all: a super dope producer of heavy hip-hop beats and soul cuts, a dope DJ and a deep record collector. The mix starts off with some Breakin Bread tracks before breaking out for deep soul territory. Enjoy and h...

A mix to mark 25 years of Breakin Bread! In May 1998, we held the first Breakin Bread club night at the Brix in Brixton. The club spawned a record label, radio shows and numerous gigs all round the world. Due to family commitments we no longer release records but we’re still doing events and radio shows...yep, we’re STILL ROCKIN’! To mark our quarter-century anniversary we’ve asked DJ’s that have...

DJ Moneyshot takes it deeper on this mix. Always searching for breaks, but not just the standard breaks......I'll let Moneyshot himself introduce this mix:  "About ten years ago I heard an old 70’s soul tune that had the most bonkers drum ’n’ bass-style drum solo in in it, and it got me thinking – What other dusty old records from the seventies had these kinda ‘proto-jungle’ drum grooves in? Ever...

Steve The Sleeve and Skeg get together for a new music show. The best new releases and re-issues of the year so far. The boys sift deep to bring you the best of the best soul, funk, hip-hop, disco, jazz, latin, edits and more. ENJOY THE RIDE!   The Polyversal Souls - Sad Nile Pyrope - The Duel Raw Poetic & Damu The Fudgemunk - How I Kick It Aiina Bzhezhinska & HipHarp Collective - Fire (We Are The...

May the 45 be with you! DJ Skeg digs into his Soul 45s for 45 Day 2023... 45 Day is a celebration of the humble 7” vinyl record and happens on 4th May each year with DJs from around the world recording a 45 minute all 45s mix.   ​Fortyfiveday.com   Marva Josie with Earl “Fatha” Hines Orchestra - He Does It Better Durand Jones & The Indications - Good Morning In America The Ambassadors - I Aint Got...

March saw our first Brentford Soul Allstars party at The Lord Nelson and…..WOW….did Brentford turn up!  Skeg & Steve The Sleeve played to a packed dance floor all night & nobody wanted to leave when the lights came up We've been running Breakin Bread since we first started putting on nights in 1998, 25 years, that's a long time and we've put on a lot of nights over the years As we get older we fig...

Derby's finest DJ Hudson is back with another guest mix for Breakin' Bread. This time he's dusted off the disco platters for a dope live mix that will keep ya boppin' in the kitchen , throwing shapes at house parties and nodding your head in the car. As the lady says "This disco shit will kill an old bitch like me'. Well, Hudson certainly kills it with this mix. ENJOY!   insta @djhudson mixcloud.c...

We’ve been running Breakin Bread since we first started putting on nights in 1998...25 years!  That’s a long time and we’ve put on a lot of nights over the years. As we get older, we figured its time to put on a low-key night in our local area. If you fancy a night out in a decent pub with good people, good vibes and top notch music then come and join us. This mix showcases the music we’ll be play...

The boys get together for their favourite show of the year where they select the best new releases and re-issues of 2022. Its all in here -  the best soul, the best jazz, the best funk, the best hip-hop, the best disco and more. The crew have to sift hard to bring you the very best of the underground scenes, the Breakin Bread BEST OF 2022! Enjoy!   The In Sound Company - Silk and Gunpowder The Kev...

Our new music show featuring the best new releases and re-issues from recent times. From beats to hip-hop, soul to funk, via the disco dancefloor...it's all here. The boys have dug deep and sifted hard to bring you the best of the best, ENJOY!   Lee “Scratch” Perry & The Upsetters - Bucky Skank The Pro-Teens - Curls Surprise Chef - Money Music AG - Alpha Beta Connie Price & The Keystones feat Raak...