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Big beat is a high-energy strain of 1990s electronic dance music built on hefty breakbeats, distorted basslines, and hooky, often rock-leaning samples that make it feel both club-ready and stadium-sized. Tracks typically ride mid-to-up tempos with punchy drum programming, gritty synth riffs, and dramatic builds and drops, borrowing attitude from techno, hip-hop, and alternative rock. The sound favors bold, “larger than life” production—compressed drums, crunchy effects, and swirling atmospherics—balancing raw groove with cinematic momentum and a playful cut-and-paste collage aesthetic.

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Electronic Electronica Breakbeat Trip Hop Downtempo Techno Electro House Eastern Bloc Groove Alternative Dance

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Name Of The Game (Future Funk Squad Remix)

The Crystal Method•

Future Funk Squad

Single - Released September 18, 2026

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September 18, 2026

Name Of The Game (Future Funk Squad Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Future Funk Squad
3 tracks
September 18

Name Of The Game (Future Funk Squad Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Future Funk Squad
3 tracks
September 9

Connection transpacifique (Morcheeba Remix)
Hologram Teen•
Morcheeba
1 tracks
September 8

Far Away (feat. John Glacier & Khadija Al Hanafi)
The Avalanches•
John Glacier•
Khadija Al Hanafi
5 tracks
September 4

SHASTA
KUNZITE•
Ratatat
1 tracks
September 4

Remix The Chaos (Volume 2)
Morcheeba
4 tracks
September 4

Jungle Daze (Break Remix)
Goldie•
Break
2 tracks
September 4

Song For Lindy (Sem Jacobs Remix)
Fatboy Slim
1 tracks
September 4

Moravian RapSchody
Lou Fanánek Hagen•
Tři Sestry
1 tracks
September 4

Name Of The Game (Equalateral Remix)
The Crystal Method
2 tracks
September 4

Moravian RapSchody
Lou Fanánek Hagen•
Tři Sestry
1 tracks
August 28

Because I Don't Know (Lita Lores Version)
Tricky•
Mitch Sanders
2 tracks
August 21

Name Of The Game (Paul Oakenfold Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Paul Oakenfold
1 tracks
August 21

Body Action
Groove Armada
3 tracks
August 21

Name Of The Game (Paul Oakenfold Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Paul Oakenfold
1 tracks
August 14

Superstylin' (Demi Riquísimo Remix)
Groove Armada
1 tracks
August 14

Dance Dance Dance! (Cassius Remix)
Barry Can't Swim•
Cassius
2 tracks
August 10

Escape The Chaos (Merther Hum Dub)
Morcheeba
2 tracks
August 7

Cracks Begin To Show
Flux Pavilion•
Freestylers•
Belle Humble
1 tracks
August 7

SOURSOP
KUNZITE•
Ratatat
1 tracks
August 6

Can't Get Over Losing You (feat. Portraits Of Tracy)
The Avalanches•
Portraits Of Tracy
4 tracks
July 31

Metaverse
Paul Oakenfold•
Ferry Corsten
2 tracks
July 31

Mission Underground
Paul Oakenfold
48 tracks
July 28

Body Action
Groove Armada
1 tracks
July 24

Where's Your Head At (tonz Remix)
Basement Jaxx
1 tracks
July 23

Blue Shadows (feat. Karen O)
The Avalanches
3 tracks
July 22

Jungle Daze
Goldie
1 tracks
July 21

Right Now
Kid Drama•
Goldie
1 tracks
July 17

IN A MINUTE (LIVE FROM THE STUDIO VERSION)
TOMORA•
AURORA•
Tom Rowlands
1 tracks
July 17

Feeling For You (Fcukers & Junior Sanchez Remix)
Cassius•
Fcukers•
Junior Sanchez
1 tracks
July 17

Different When It's Silent
Tricky
14 tracks
July 17

1998
Paul Oakenfold•
Marie Vaunt•
Binary Finary
5 tracks
July 10

Dead To Me (Rex The Dog Remix)
Morcheeba•
Rex The Dog
4 tracks
July 10

Funk Drunk
Felix Da Housecat•
Fatboy Slim•
Carola•
7KY
2 tracks
July 10

Funk Drunk
Felix Da Housecat•
Fatboy Slim•
Carola•
7KY
2 tracks
July 10

PAGOS
KUNZITE•
Ratatat
1 tracks
July 8

The Weight
Jack Kaye
1 tracks
July 3

Love’s Theme (Myd Remix)
Groove Armada•
Myd
2 tracks
July 3

Love’s Theme (Remixes)
Groove Armada•
Myd
3 tracks
July 3

ResuRection
Argy•
Paul Oakenfold•
Planet Perfecto Knights
5 tracks

September 8, 2026

Far Away (feat. John Glacier & Khadija Al Hanafi)
The Avalanches•
John Glacier•
Khadija Al Hanafi
5 tracks
September 4

Remix The Chaos (Volume 2)
Morcheeba
4 tracks
August 6

Can't Get Over Losing You (feat. Portraits Of Tracy)
The Avalanches•
Portraits Of Tracy
4 tracks
July 31

Mission Underground
Paul Oakenfold
48 tracks
July 17

Different When It's Silent
Tricky
14 tracks
July 17

1998
Paul Oakenfold•
Marie Vaunt•
Binary Finary
5 tracks
July 10

Dead To Me (Rex The Dog Remix)
Morcheeba•
Rex The Dog
4 tracks
July 3

ResuRection
Argy•
Paul Oakenfold•
Planet Perfecto Knights
5 tracks
June 30

I'm Yours
Tricky
4 tracks
June 26

Just Like Fire
E.VAX•
Ratatat
14 tracks
June 25

Mixtape (Original Soundtrack)
Josh Abrahams•
Johnny Galvatron
27 tracks
June 12

Not Over Yet
Paul Oakenfold•
Markus Schulz•
Grace
4 tracks
June 1

Go: Apex And Beyond
The Chemical Brothers
12 tracks
May 29

Optimism
Digitalism
12 tracks
May 29

Inferno
Boards of Canada
18 tracks
May 22

DJ-Kicks: Kruder & Dorfmeister (2026 Remaster)
Kruder & Dorfmeister
29 tracks
April 24

Marathón
Olympic
16 tracks
April 17

COME CLOSER
TOMORA•
AURORA•
The Chemical Brothers
12 tracks
April 17

Remix The Chaos (Volume 1)
Morcheeba
4 tracks
April 10

In Place of Language
808 State•
Humanoid
4 tracks

September 18, 2026

Name Of The Game (Future Funk Squad Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Future Funk Squad
3 tracks
September 18

Name Of The Game (Future Funk Squad Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Future Funk Squad
3 tracks
September 9

Connection transpacifique (Morcheeba Remix)
Hologram Teen•
Morcheeba
1 tracks
September 4

Moravian RapSchody
Lou Fanánek Hagen•
Tři Sestry
1 tracks
September 4

Moravian RapSchody
Lou Fanánek Hagen•
Tři Sestry
1 tracks
September 4

Name Of The Game (Equalateral Remix)
The Crystal Method
2 tracks
September 4

SHASTA
KUNZITE•
Ratatat
1 tracks
September 4

Jungle Daze (Break Remix)
Goldie•
Break
2 tracks
September 4

Song For Lindy (Sem Jacobs Remix)
Fatboy Slim
1 tracks
August 28

Because I Don't Know (Lita Lores Version)
Tricky•
Mitch Sanders
2 tracks
August 21

Name Of The Game (Paul Oakenfold Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Paul Oakenfold
1 tracks
August 21

Name Of The Game (Paul Oakenfold Remix)
The Crystal Method•
Paul Oakenfold
1 tracks
August 21

Body Action
Groove Armada
3 tracks
August 14

Dance Dance Dance! (Cassius Remix)
Barry Can't Swim•
Cassius
2 tracks
August 14

Superstylin' (Demi Riquísimo Remix)
Groove Armada
1 tracks
August 10

Escape The Chaos (Merther Hum Dub)
Morcheeba
2 tracks
August 7

Cracks Begin To Show
Flux Pavilion•
Freestylers•
Belle Humble
1 tracks
August 7

SOURSOP
KUNZITE•
Ratatat
1 tracks
July 31

Metaverse
Paul Oakenfold•
Ferry Corsten
2 tracks
July 28

Body Action
Groove Armada
1 tracks