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Genre
nu skool breaks
Parent Genre: Dance/Electronic

Nu skool breaks is a subgenre of electronic dance music that emerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It combines elements of breakbeat, techno, and house music, with a focus on heavy basslines, complex drum patterns, and chopped-up samples. The genre is characterized by its high energy and futuristic sound, often incorporating elements of hip-hop and funk. Nu skool breaks artists are known for their innovative production techniques and use of cutting-edge technology to create unique and dynamic tracks.


Top artists of nu skool breaks genre

Groove Armada
Layo & Bushwacka!
Tipper
Timo Maas
Krafty Kuts
Hybrid
Far Too Loud
Stanton Warriors
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List of nu skool breaks artists

Here is a list of nu skool breaks artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the nu skool breaks genre. You can find out what nu skool breaks genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Groove Armada
58 34 67 69 7 50 121 622340
2
Layo & Bushwacka!
45 52 65 71 5 32 125 24111
3
Tipper
41 62 64 70 19 38 119 152916
4
Timo Maas
41 75 65 70 8 37 125 51177
5
Krafty Kuts
40 51 71 88 1 63 124 41998
6
Hybrid
38 64 52 73 5 24 133 51096
7
Far Too Loud
37 30 59 94 0 39 130 34876
8
Stanton Warriors
36 51 72 87 1 52 130 57619
9
Way Out West
36 57 59 79 8 29 124 42028
10
Adam Freeland
35 44 57 87 0 33 135 16247
11
ILS
31 65 57 85 2 33 132 8265
12
Future Funk Squad
30 42 67 89 1 31 128 13344
13
Nick Thayer
30 34 71 92 3 63 116 4927
14
Plump DJs
29 54 72 89 1 56 131 32492
15
Freq Nasty
26 67 66 85 0 51 134 6127
16
Aquasky
25 82 57 78 1 48 154 9618
17
Huda Hudia
24 60 73 91 1 52 130 4402
18
DJ Quest
24 0 0 0 0 0 0 967
19
Beat Assassins
21 0 0 0 0 0 0 1507
20
General Midi
21 53 69 85 1 64 132 5919
21
Drumattic Twins
20 56 68 90 2 55 133 7759
22
Luke Chable
20 90 56 93 0 66 127 2735
23
Amb
20 41 64 74 3 30 138 6352
24
Nubreed
19 1 84 74 5 48 128 1897
25
Bombo Rosa
19 81 74 88 2 39 128 1505
26
Keith Mackenzie
19 74 70 92 0 42 126 3063
27
DJ Baby Anne
18 66 72 81 0 49 134 12935
28
Elite Force
18 69 61 92 0 35 134 7262
29
Rennie Pilgrem
17 93 76 70 0 63 136 4613
30
Stereo 8
17 79 74 95 0 41 133 1274
31
Myagi
16 0 0 0 0 0 0 6048
32
The Breakfastaz
14 72 61 93 0 44 137 5349
33
PMT
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 411
34
Tony Faline
13 76 78 80 0 41 134 3229
35
Meat Katie
13 87 75 93 8 45 133 6568
36
Ceasefire
13 17 78 75 0 12 111 856
37
Si Begg
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3910
38
The Rogue Element
13 74 64 92 0 35 131 3597
39
Kid Kenobi
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2820
40
Ctrl-Z
12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1714
41
Infiniti (Scott Christina)
12 0 0 0 0 0 0 687
42
Soul Of Man
11 84 70 88 0 42 130 5784
43
Screwface
11 9 85 66 0 41 128 733
44
Sharaz
10 24 72 69 0 38 130 2683
45
Uberzone
10 80 74 85 1 23 130 4341
46
Lee Coombs
10 88 50 98 0 70 131 3855
47
ED209
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1216
48
Jackal and Hyde
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3647
49
Bassbin Twins
9 88 64 93 2 10 134 4106
50
The Autobots
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1476
51
JDS
9 8 73 90 6 80 134 576
52
Atomic Hooligan
8 44 63 96 1 61 138 4350
53
Etostone
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 493
54
Annie Nightingale
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 647
55
Baobinga
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 554
56
Dylan Rhymes
7 88 63 91 0 33 136 2275
57
Tayo
6 0 74 95 10 77 128 764
58
Dave London
6 88 77 89 0 39 134 1724
59
Deekline & Wizard
5 83 60 96 0 7 134 3471
60
Napt
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1289
61
Christian J
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 182
62
The Body Snatchers
5 77 85 82 0 34 129 500
63
Mafia Kiss
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1097
64
Amnexiac
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 417
65
Equalizers
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 320
66
Dopamine
4 84 71 69 0 33 132 727
67
Momu
3 89 74 62 1 35 115 466
68
Rogue Element
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 161
69
DJ Mutiny
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 426
70
Breakfastaz
3 16 63 80 0 41 140 734
71
Koma & Bones
3 79 80 92 2 33 135 766
72
Merka
3 87 67 98 0 79 138 301
73
The Funk Lab
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 765
74
Deep Impact
3 84 66 94 0 53 135 450
75
Curtis B
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 840
76
Groove Diggerz
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 341
77
Stone Lions
2 84 55 87 0 19 132 313
78
Son of the Electric Ghost
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 322
79
Capoeira Twins
2 2 81 86 5 91 120 329
80
Bitrok
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 101
81
Buckfunk 3000
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 551
82
Break The Box
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 610
83
Circuit Breaker
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 569
84
The Magnet Men
2 81 49 93 0 27 137 318
85
Brothers Bud
2 85 75 94 0 88 132 1147
86
Forme
2 4 67 91 0 56 130 807
87
Beber & Tamra
2 9 70 68 3 43 132 240
88
Madox
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 443
89
Rennie Pilgrim
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 88
90
Transformer Man
2 87 76 82 0 57 135 346
91
Rob Le Pitch
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 663
92
DJ Hyper
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 629
93
Dan F
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 147
94
Beber
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 551
95
Ben & Lex
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 242
96
Andy Page
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 284
97
Spaz
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 174
98
Shimon & Nixon
1 74 64 93 2 48 135 426
99
Smithmonger
1 84 73 72 0 64 132 300
100
Nursery of naughtiness
0 76 53 99 0 49 140 40
101
Albino Allstars
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83
102
Kid Blue
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 316
103
10 Rapid
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72
104
Drumattix
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47
105
B Phreak
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165
106
Control Z
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 219
107
Diverted
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 184
108
Porno Breaks
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 209
109
Precision Cuts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87
110
iLD
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24
111
Future Funk Squad feat. Mojo
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51
112
Drumatttic Twins
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
113
Beat Assasins
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 208
114
Groove Allegiance
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116
115
The Autobots & Deep Impact
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 390
116
Dom Almond
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 169
117
Terminalhead
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 182
118
Telemen
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90
119
Plaza De Funk
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 167
120
Freqbox
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
121
Aquasky Vs Masterblaster
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 420
122
30Hz
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 237
123
Cereal Killaz
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 118
124
Drummatic Twins
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1902
125
Flack.su
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164
126
Wavewhore
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 305
127
Lawgiverz
0 65 42 80 0 28 140 306