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Pure Phunk began in 2000 as the brainchild of Toronto breaks DJ D-Monic with the goal of raising the quality level in local breaks events. Pure Phunk moved quickly to raise the profile of breakbeat culture in Toronto.
In 10 years, the focus of Pure Phunk has shifted a few times. We have seen a record label, booking agency, and numerous more parties take place in a wide variety of venues around the city.Read more about us »

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The Countdown Is On

Monday, April 19th, 2010

How long do you think it’ll take for breaks to come around again? Any guesses? I’ve watched the genre that I devoted so much of my adult life to dwindle away over the past couple years, but I’ve just seen the final nail go in the coffin.
The UK Festival season is coming soon, and [...]

Damn Pirates!

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

So, I was looking at some of the search terms that have been bringing people to the blog recently.
Here’s just a few:

ghetto electro nom de strip remix download
rennie pilgrem dubwa download
comin’ on strong – slumdogz remix mediafire
comin’ on strong – slum dogz mix download
dj godfather ghetto electro tai remix mediafire
krafty kuts shake your hips download
rennie [...]

2010 Winter Olympic Pride

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

Sorry to all the loyal readers. We at Pure Phunk have been filed with national pride and super-obsessed with the
2010 Winter Olympic Games. It’s been an exciting games so far with some of our signature sports still to come!
This afternoon is spent watching Curling in anticipation for the big Canada vs. USA hockey [...]

Top 100 Songs Of All Time?

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

This has been a question that been bugging me lately: Could You Compile a TRUE Top 100 Songs of all time, IN ORDER?
How long would that take YOU to do? Just the thought of trying to pick the top 10 boggles the mind. Top 100? wow…
Could you do it?
What I do [...]

TERRY HOOLIGANS TOP 10 RAPPERS OF ALL TIME

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

Long time friend of the Pure Phunk Family is Terry Hooligan, one half of ATOMIC HOOLIGAN. This UK breakbeat/bassline superstar plays heavy hitting EDM to sell out crowds every week, but in his heart he’s a true hip-hop head (and on his feet, a true sneaker junkie).
Recently on the BASS MUSIC BLOG he compiled [...]

I Need A Change

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

When was the last time you were at a party that was this BONKERS?
Been a long time for me…

Interesting…

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Yes, it’s really old… but if you haven’t seen (or rather, ‘heard’) this, you should.

I Love A Good Storm

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Last Night in Toronto
at one point today, the weather network said we reached 100% humidity.  Ick.
(photo by Kevin Saunders)

The Future Of DJ-ing

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Richie Hawtin’ Traktor setup

The pride of Canada, Richie Hawtin, has always been at the forefront of music/DJ technology.  He was part of the development team and the figurehead of Final Scratch (bonus points for anyone that remembers the original OS that Final Scratch was designed for), and now he’s championing a new technology.

I remember not [...]

You Know Something's Not Right When…

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

You know something’s not right when you hit up your favorite online music retailers to get some fresh tunes for the clüb and you end up buying 2 dance tunes….  and 20 classic reggae hits.
[audio http://www.dmonic.com/blogtunes/DustOutASoundBwoy.mp3]
Super Beagle – “Dust Out A Sound Bwoy”

Is it just me?  or is ‘dance music‘ getting rather uninteresting these days?