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November 23, 2018: Put The Needle on the Hamster Breaks Special Pt 2: Eddie Def, DJ Quest, DJ Cue, DJ Marz, Eddie K
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Billy Jam |
intro to BPSH 25 Year Annivserary of "Hamster Breaks"
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0:00:00 (Pop‑up) | |||||
Bullet Proof Scratch Hamsters |
Hamster Breaks Side A
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Hamster Breaks (Vol. I) | 1993 | LP | 0:01:47 (Pop‑up) | ||
Bullet Proof Scratch Hamsters |
Hamster Breaks Side B
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Hamster Breaks (Vol. I) | 1993 | LP | 0:10:11 (Pop‑up) | ||
Eddie Def |
Eddie Def WFMU phone interview
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2018 | recorded over phone with Eddie Def from his home up near the Camp Fire - in Oroville CA which luckily he and his loved ones survived | * | 0:18:44 (Pop‑up) | ||
Eddie Def |
2018 "hamster breaks" practice freestyle
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2018 | find video version of this daily practice by Eddie Def on "Hamster Breaks" from few months ago | * | 0:27:47 (Pop‑up) | ||
DJ Quest & DJ Cue |
interview with DJ Quest and DJ Cue
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2018 | * | 0:28:33 (Pop‑up) | |||
DJ Quest |
DJ Quest interview on creation of "hamster" style/technique
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2018 | * | 0:36:51 (Pop‑up) | |||
Bullet Proof Scratch Hamsters (Quest, Cue, Marz, Eddie K) |
electro WFMU live freestyle session bonus segment
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Hamster Breaks 25 Year Anniversary WFMU Session | 2018 | recorded a month ago for WFMU at HipHopSlam in Oakland CA | * | 0:41:28 (Pop‑up) | |
Billy Jam |
outro to BPSH 25 Year Annivserary of "Hamster Breaks"
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2018 | * | 0:57:39 (Pop‑up) |
Listener comments! | |
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![]() How do, Billy and all? All in this week. |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:05pm
Billy Jam:
Hey MB and all tuned in for today’s show that will include DJs Cue, Quest and Eddie Def discuss making their pioneering record “Hamster Breaks” released 25 years ago + the record itself Sides A (playing now) and Side B + a short practice freestyle session on the record by Eddie Def + bonus electro WFMU session by DJ Quest, Cue, Marz and Eddie K |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:05pm
Aaron Hali:
Greetings rascally rodents! How is everyone today? What’s up Billy? What’s up mb!?? |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:06pm
Billy Jam:
hey Aaron in the NorCal - hope U r well |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:06pm
Billy Jam:
shout out to Greg Harrison in WFMU studios doing the engineering board-op duties + note that he will be back on the air later tonight filling in for Joe D |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:07pm
Aaron Hali:
WET but well!! ¿Y tú? |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:08pm
Jimmy K:
love the DJ shows dude | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:08pm
Aaron Hali:
Right on, Greg!! TY! |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:10pm
spidermankster:
unnngh | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:11pm
spidermankster:
-makes me wanna go - unnngh - | |
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![]() greetings Billy Jam and y'all |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:12pm
Aaron Hali:
Unnngh! Mr. Ice Cream Man! |
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![]() HI Bj and everbody ! |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:14pm
Aaron Hali:
Look at that ROTDJ-style hamster wax...brings back mems!! |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:15pm
Bedroom DJ FowlDee:
wore out my two copies of this record | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:15pm
Aaron Hali:
Whattup chresti? |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:16pm
Billy Jam:
hey Christi in SoCal and spidermankster in Northern England andall else tuned in for today's BPSH special - on their landmark pioneering battle/break record "Hamster Breaks" |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:17pm
Bedroom DJ FowlDee:
this is first time I ever heard this record played in full on any radio station | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:19pm
battleaxe:
Sounds GREAT, Mr. Jam...thanxz! | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:19pm
spidermankster:
was just gonna say the same Bedroom DJ - only Billy sees the genius - evenin all | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:23pm
Bedroom DJ FowlDee:
this is some real DJ history right here!!!!! | |
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![]() Do these guys have a feud with the guinea pig and gerbil scratchers? |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:27pm
Billy Jam:
worst quality records I ever got were those UK Ktel 22 greatest hits compilation with 11 songs packed onto one side LOL |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:27pm
Billy Jam:
thanks BATTLEAXE - |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:27pm
Aaron Hali:
So THAT’S why that Rehab Clinic cd was recorded in Oroville!!? That was always just too random for me to comprehend but now it makes perfect sense! |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:28pm
Last KREEP:
Yo love My Family right there Whaaaaat up big homies we are in the house …;love ya,ll what up mars Eddie k... | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:29pm
Billy Jam:
EDDIE DEF is tuned in now and might be jumping on the comments here - this interview recorded about a week or so ago |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:29pm
Billy Jam:
yo LAST KREEP Eddie Def tha muthafuckin MAN!!! |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:30pm
Aaron Hali:
Copy THAT!! |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:30pm
spidermankster:
dont knock the Ktels Billy , one time they were all we had in the UK (besides stars on 45),, hhhaah | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:30pm
Last KREEP:
Im drinking beers one for billy fuckin jam | |
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![]() Low as in low fidelity? |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:31pm
Billy Jam:
cheers Eddie Def on the beer + da dank |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:32pm
Aaron Hali:
Why ask why? Try lo-fi! |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:32pm
spidermankster:
PTNOTR - listenin history right here - respect | |
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![]() da dank and go lo fi |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:33pm
Billy Jam:
when you turn them up loud (especially on DJ speakers they sound so low that with a boost they just sounded crappy) unlike the loud crisp clean fat sound of a 12" or "Hamster Breaks" with 8 or 9 minutes a side |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:33pm
Last KREEP:
yo hit me up on youtube Eddie DEF thE last KREEPif you talking lofi | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:34pm
Aaron Hali:
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:36pm
Aaron Hali:
4-track is king! Still got my Fostex! |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:37pm
spidermankster:
tascam porta 05 right here | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:38pm
Billy Jam:
if you missed the (all music) part one of this BPSH 25 year Hamster Breaks special on the archives from 2 weeks ago - www.wfmu.org... |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:38pm
DJ Cue:
Great show Billy. | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:39pm
chresti:
I like the background sound | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:39pm
Billy Jam:
YO! DJ Cue in the house and Eddie Def - great u guys are tuned in - THANKS TO YOU BOTH (and QUEST + MARZ and EDDIE K) for sharing your great music with the world and WFMU |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:40pm
Last KREEP:
good shit billy thanks again also thanks to my boys great job | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:42pm
Sean in Chicago:
great show today thanks wfmu | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:43pm
Billy Jam:
now at this point TURN UP THE VOLUME ON YOUR SPEAKERS or HEADPHONES - |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:46pm
chresti:
He sounded just like a record slowing down to a stop | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:46pm
Billy Jam:
thanks Eddie Def and looking forward to the next live session with you in the house along with Cue, Quest, Marz and Eddie K - |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:46pm
chresti:
Quest | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:47pm
DJ Cue:
Should be off the hook. Thanks Billy. | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:47pm
Sean in Chicago:
this is fuckin sick - love it and got it turned up loud for sure | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:48pm
spidermankster:
fuckin fuck the wat the right there the fuckin what? Wikkid show | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:49pm
Last KREEP:
Bangin this shit | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:50pm
Sean in Chicago:
oh shit Donna Summer on the radio | |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:52pm
Bedroom DJ FowlDee:
- wish this show went longer than one hour | |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:53pm
Aaron Hali:
Tha Studio Dankster!! |
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![]() haha Great |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:54pm
Billy Jam:
thanks to Eddie Def, DJ Cue, DJ Quest, DJ Marz + MC Eddie K plus engineer back in studios of WFMU - Greg Harrison - check out his show filling in for Joe D at 3am tonite - up next Mr Fine Wine |
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Fri. 11/23/18 7:55pm
Billy Jam:
@Aaron haha you noticed the 11/5 Studio Danksta mixed in by Marz |
Fri. 11/23/18 7:56pm
Bedroom DJ FowlDee:
amazing set and show today thanks guys | |
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![]() TTThhhaaaannnkkkkssss BB!iiii!!!!LLLLY! fun as all getout! |
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![]() Thanks Billy and Guests great interviews and Excellent music! |
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![]() Eddie Def, DJ Cue, DJ Quest, DJ Marz + MC Eddie K !!!!! |
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