Western Music: A Collection of Iconic Big Beat Tracks (Great for Rock Fans Too)
Big beat, which had a major impact on the electronic music scene in the late 1990s.
Blending elements of rock and hip-hop, its fast-paced beats and dynamic sound set dance floors around the world ablaze.
Its distinctive style—featuring distorted basslines, breakbeats, and extensive sampling—continues to influence countless artists today.
In this article, we’ll explore the allure of big beat and introduce genre-defining tracks.
Let’s dive into the innovative world of its sound while revisiting the nostalgic club music of the ’90s.
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[Western Music] A Collection of Iconic Big Beat Tracks [Also for Rock Fans] (21–30)
Big Beat CocktailFunky Boogie Brothers

Funky Boogie Brothers is a duo from Minsk, Belarus, consisting of Denis DenSwimmer and Andrey Bahamat.
Their music is characterized by genres such as Funky Breaks, B-Boy Breaks, and Big Beat.
Miracle MakerLoop Da Loop (Space Cowboy)

Space Cowboy is the stage name of Nicolas Jean-Pierre Dresti, a France-born, UK-raised singer-songwriter, DJ, and producer.
Dresti recorded two tracks in 1992 under the name Vibes (2), then changed his stage name to Nicky Fabulous, and in 1996 released the single The Wildstyle as DJ Supreme.
He also recorded under various other aliases, including Kings of Rhythm, Loop Da Loop, and DJ Chrome, before adopting his current name, Space Cowboy, in 2002.
He covered Prince’s I Would Die 4 U and made his debut in 2003 with his first album Across the Sky, followed by his second album Big City Nights and third album Digital Rock.
Miracle Maker is a single released in 1999 on the Manifest label under Space Cowboy’s alias Loop Da Loop; it is an electro track in a Big Beat and House style.
Everybody in the PlaceThe Prodigy

The Prodigy is a British rock band spanning techno, electro, and alternative styles.
They are also known as pioneers who attempted a fusion of rock and techno, greatly expanding the possibilities of electronic music.
In 1990, five members met at a club in Essex, England, and formed the band.
Gaining popularity as artists energizing the underground scene—from the late-1980s Second Summer of Love to rave culture—they signed with XL Recordings in 1991 and released their first album, Experience, in 1992.
By incorporating drum’n’bass and making extensive use of breakbeats, they drew significant attention.
“Everybody in the Place” reached No.
1 on the UK Singles Chart.
CycloneDub Pistols

Dub Pistols is an electronic music group formed in 1996 in London, UK by Barry Ashworth, known for big beat, electronica, alternative hip hop, and dub.
In 1998 they released their first singles, “There’s Gonna Be a Riot” and “Best Got Better,” along with their debut album, Point Blank.
They have released seven albums and four singles.
Tracks such as “Official Chemical,” “Cyclone,” and “Architect” have been used in video game soundtracks, and “Running From The Thoughts” appeared in PGA Tour 09.
The track “Gotta Learn” was featured in EA Sports’ FIFA 99.
Singin’ in the RainMint Royale

Mint Royale is a big beat electronic music act from Manchester, England, formed in 1997.
It was founded by Neil Claxton and Chris Baker; Baker left in 2004, after which Claxton continued producing the music, and the project has operated as a four-piece.
They have had hits with tracks such as Bluer Song, Shake Me, Don’t Falter, Dead Beat, and The Sexiest Man in Jamaica.
Singin’ in the Rain was released as a single from the album See You in the Morning and was used as the soundtrack for a Volkswagen Golf commercial.


