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Sonz Of A Loop Da Loop Era
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Sonz of a Loop Da Loop Era, aka Danny Breaks, is a British drum and bass pioneer known for *Far Out* and his label Droppin' Science. His innovative breakbeat and jungle productions have shaped the genre's evolution.
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Sonz of a Loop Da Loop Era is the alias of British drum and bass producer and DJ Daniel Whiddett, also known as Danny Breaks. Emerging in the early 1990s, he became a prominent figure in the breakbeat hardcore scene. In 1991, under the Suburban Base Records label, he released the track Far Out, which achieved significant success by reaching the UK Singles Chart. This track is noted for its vibrant energy and innovative fusion of '80s New York sounds with breakbeat elements.
In 1994, Whiddett founded the record label Droppin' Science, transitioning his focus towards jungle and contemporary drum and bass under the moniker Danny Breaks. His contributions have been influential in shaping the evolution of these genres, and he is recognised for his experimental approach to production.
Beyond his work as Sonz of a Loop Da Loop Era and Danny Breaks, Whiddett has released music under various aliases and collaborated with multiple labels, including True Playaz and Moving Shadow. His dynamic career reflects a dedication to innovation within the electronic music landscape.