Beats and Breaks

Vintage Drum and Bongo Breaks the ultimate source for late 60s/ early 70s-style old school drum and bongo breakbeats funky, psychedelic collection of gems that has been five years in the making.

FEATURED DRUM BREAKS

VINTAGE DRUM & BONGO BREAKS

NASSER BOUZIDA

Contained within are 548 beats divided into 4 different options of the kind the likes of Sugarhill Gang and Grandmaster Flash might have chopped out of the Incredible Bongo Band's back catalogue and spun on the wheels of steel in the Bronx, back in the day

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137 drums and bongos
(Reverb and Compression)

137 drums and bongos (Reverb and Compression)

137 drums only
(Reverb and Compression)

137 drums only (Reverb and Compression)

137 drums and bongos (dry)

137 drums and bongos (dry)

137 drums only (dry)

137 drums only (dry)

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  • "The Bongolian's drum loop sample pack is an immediate "go to" when I need funky drum breaks with that vintage feel, the best drum break sample pack I've ever come across"

    — DJ Mako - Mako and Mr Bristow

  • "Simply the best! When I want an authentic unique vintage sounding break, I use Incredible drum and bongo breaks"

    — Trev H Big Boss Man

  • "I just wanted to get in touch and say YEAH!! The beats and breaks are such a strong vibe, played with true soul, and are a great source of inspiration for writing and recording. Thanks again!"

    — BRADLEY BURGESS 
    (Morcheeba, Big Boss Man, Holly Golightly)

  • "As someone who likes to experiment and create my own music, I use “Incredible Bongo Breaks” to give my tunes that killer old school funk. The different tempos and the inclusion of unfiltered dry breaks give me unlimited options for my compositions. I highly recommend these beats."

    — Martin V

  • "I've always been a massive fan of break beats. There’s a feel and a spirit in those performances that’s just too cool not to include in modern day music. Thanks Nass"

    – Gary Barlow

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All beats were created and played by Nasser Bouzida, a veteran of countless electrifying live shows, with Big Boss Man and Bongolian eight album releases under his belt on London's Blow Up Records as well as having played for Morcheeba, Money Mark, Jack White, The Mighty Boosh, Michael McIntyre and remixes for Paul Weller and alongside Sugarhill Gang's original drummer on the Drum Drops series.