Masterpieces of breakcore. Recommended popular tracks.

There are many subgenres of dance music that use electronic sounds, and among what’s commonly called techno music, one genre said to have emerged from “gabber”—a style classified as one of the hardcore techno forms that appeared in the early 1990s—is the focus of this article: breakcore.

While it has some basic characteristics—such as reconstructing sampled material to the point of being unrecognizable and using high-speed breakbeats—it’s interesting that the style becomes highly subdivided depending on the artist.

In this article, we introduce standout breakcore tracks across a wide range, from classic anthems to notable recent releases.

If you’re new to the genre, be sure to check it out!