The Breaks Toronto, Ontario
With their sophomore album, The Breaks offer their most multi-faceted work yet: Honeybees, a collection of songs with rock, blues, folk and country influences. This three-piece band has been called Canada’s answer to The Black Keys. Guitarist and lead vocalist Alex Beraldo’s “deep south” voice and rowdy lyrics give a modern take on a classic genre. ... more
The Breaks recommends:
The Trickle Down Effect
by Moore & Exit Only
Our homies Moore and Exit Only make real hip hop... This is vintage throwback shit that puts most rappers today to shame.
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Off the Iron
by Waffle and Divinyl
Our bassist Darcy Waffle is also a rapper extroardinaire. Dig this funky album he made with DJ Divinyl on the beats and cutz.
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Al is The Breaks frontman and he put out a beauty solo folk/blues album in the summer of 2010. This album will make you wanna hit the road and get blasted once you reach your destination.
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The Canadian singer marries the sound of classic folk and jazz with a modern-day spin.
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Live at The Triple Door
by James Apollo
Imposing, echo-drenched, and soulful, James Apollo’s “accidental live record” captures the singer at the peak of his powers.
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