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Krafty Kuts

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Internationally renowned breaks DJ/producer Krafty Kuts may be the co-founder from the label Against the Grain and includes a long set of albums, EPs, and remixes to his credit. Created Martin Reeves and located in Brighton, Britain, he started DJing at a age group, developing his turntablist abilities during the middle- to past due ’80s. He later on worked at an archive store in Brighton and started producing his personal tracks. Reeves produced his saving debut as Krafty Kuts in 1998 within the Ministry of Audio big defeat offshoot label FSUK using the EP Funky Components. For this same period, his monitor “Gimme the Funk” have been championed by Fatboy Slim, who eventually released it on his Southern Friend Information label in 1999. These preliminary productions drew focus on Reeves’ talents like a DJ, therefore he teamed up with fellow breaks DJ/maker Lloyd Seymour (aka Skool of Idea) to create the long-running golf club night time Supercharged. He also released his 1st blend recording, Slam the Breaks On (1999), via Lacerba, and it demonstrated so effective that he released another volume a yr later on. In 2001 Reeves and Seymour furthered their collaboration by founding labels Against the Grain and Supercharged, the previous which was inaugurated with a set of Krafty Kuts EPs (Shed Plates, Lock the Buzz/Smash Your Breaks). Also in 2001, Reeves produced his Finger Lickin’ Information debut with another couple of EPs (Finger Lickin’ Funk, Vol. 1, Harmful). He later on released the full-length record Tricka Technology (2003), a cooperation with A-Skillz, on Finger Lickin’ Information. Meanwhile, he continuing to display his talents being a DJ on combine albums including Fuzzy Breaks, Vol. 1 (2002) and THEY ARE the Breaks (2003), and his live shows earned him some Best DJ honours (2004, 2005, 2006) thanks to Breakspoll. Reeves continuing his result in following years, launching the full-length Krafty Kuts record Freakshow (2006), which spawned the membership smash “Bass Sensation.” Plus, there have been more combine albums, including entries within the long-running Fabriclive and Back again to Mine series in 2007 and 2008, respectively.

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Full Name Krafty Kuts
Nationality English
Music Songs Bass Phenomenon, Feel Like Jumpin, Bring Back The Funk Feat. Dr Luke & A-Skillz, We Do This, It Ain't My Fault, There They Go, Gimme the Breaks, Let's Ride, Shake Them Hips, Dynamite Love, Ill Type Sound, Basketball Jam, Tell Me How You Feel, Trika Technology, Freakshow, Ain't It Funky, Through the Door, The Funk Is, Real Big Deal, Children of the Night, Against the Grain Classics, Happiness, Keep Movin Feat. Bespoke, Monkey Dance, Get Funky, Pounding, Street Freaks, Rip U Apart, Beer Chucker, Funky Ass Beats, A Krafty Symphony, The Ill funk
Albums Tricka Technology, Let's Ride, Freakshow (2008 Tour Edition), Freakshow, FabricLive.34, These Are the Breaks, Slam the Breaks On II, Lost Plates E.P., Back to Mine: Krafty Kuts, Fuzzy Breaks, Volume 1: Krafty Kuts, Against the Grain, Come Back, Krafty Kuts Presents: Slam the Breaks On

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