Sometimes we land upon a beat that just starts our body moving. I can’t resist it when it happens, who can? I’ve tried to collect those tracks here. Some are break songs, they’re short, so just use them to dance out the door. Please note that the quality of the previews is low so they’ll load quickly, the version you download is of high quality.
This is a short, groovin' 80s club track we use as a break song. 1:04 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Finally, a little rock and roll. This has an old school feel to it. 1:30 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Who is this Augustine? She makes me want to dance! A drum and bass groove, basically, with some tasty low key guitar licks. This is the track we used to describe the first sighting of the biggest truck in the world! 1:50 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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We attempt to marry piano and electronics and dance (heavy beats). It's different. 3:01 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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This is hard to classify. It's upbeat pop but sort of artsy. 3:10 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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This beat just gets me moving. It has a carnival (as in Brazilian) feel to it. It's mostly beats, so perhaps you can use it as a basis to build your own piece. 1:28 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Another short little break song that has a cool synth part. Wait, it's all a synth part. Oh, just check it out, you'll see. :44 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Another break song with a beat. Plus I like the synth part at the end. 1:48 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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The break song from episode forty-seven. I like the muted trumpets playing da, da, da, da. :55 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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The break song from episode 46, it's another surf-y feel. I keep looking for a new feel, but the same old feel keeps returning. It's some sort of feel syndrome, I guess. 1:16 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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This episode features a percussionist so I thought it would be fun to just start piling on with rhythms. This is what happened! I think you could use this to make some cool beats for a tune of your own. 1:36 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Don't let the name fool you, this is not really disco, but I was in a disco mood when the title issue came up. It's theatrical in nature and, yes, it does get disco-like near the end. It's a little strange, though. This is the music I used to represent the recording of the sound of the biggest truck in the world! 2:12 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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A frenetic electronic piece that gets me moving. Plus it answers the question: how many rhythms can be played at once (check the ending)! 2:35 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Reflections on Africa. I found these samples of singers from there and couldn't resist. 4:30 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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This is the break song from episode forty-three. It's a spacey, synthy dance track. It's a very spacey, synthy episode! :40 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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I love break songs, so succint, so left with a yearning for more. That's life, yearning. This one has a funky chicken vibe. :36 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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This piece runs all over the place. We start off sort of orchestral then wind up with some beats and a slide guitar. Note the preview will jump around the piece to give an idea of the whole thing. 6:47 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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See, sometimes our break songs are much longer. This is one. I couldn't resist running on with this cool groove. 4:16 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Here's one of those pieces that could easily be used by you to make a new piece. It's loopy and repetitive, so have fun. 3:37 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Can't resist that dancin' beat, even when it's country. Another shorty makes for a great break song! :30 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Not sure why the title is Low Man because this piece is kind of up. Maybe it's purpose is to enlighten the low man. 2:16 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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It really does! Well, I'm a kooky dancer. Kind of a retro feel to this track, it runs on, but who wants it to stop, not me! 7:08 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Can't get enough break songs, can you? Okay, sorry, but come on, just one more? This one's groovy. :33 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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It's a break song featuring an organ playing in a pop style! See how much thought we put in to our titles! Still, this track picks me up. :34 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Another bleedin' short tune! But it makes for a great break song and it's got a bit of a Brit feel to it, so does our guest! :20 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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A loud distorted guitar track that's really fun. I dare you to sit still! 1:55 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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A hot pick of the month, this piece travels far and wide to provide you with an outstanding musical experience! The preview fades in and out of different sections of the tune, to give an idea of the whole piece. 6:36 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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I feel like swingin when I hear this. It's a short swing, but a good one. Another break song, though we've used it elsewhere. :49 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Grooving to an electronic rhythm, that's this tune. Then weird sounds enter the scene, that's the fun part. 1:14 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Oh, this music is so much fun to play. And you can do a little fake Flamenco dance to it in your kitchen. Just for about a minute, though, it's just a break song. :52 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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A really short break song that swings quite well, at least for eighteen seconds! Then you'll have to stop swinging. :18 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Actually, this piece is rather tongue-in-cheek. But our friend Abe (episode 37) plays so beautifully on it, who cares about cheekiness! 2:07 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Yes, I mean that. If we were in a tent, listening to this tune, we would be dancing! 2:49 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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I had a bad brain day and could only think of names that were super descriptive. So this is what I came up with. But it still rocks (though it's short)! 1:06 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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In another attempt to simplify life, I've named this tune after what it is. The break song from episode 33. Boring title, but a good tune! 1:27 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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I know I'm going to snap out of this can't come up with a name for the break song thing soon. This is a cool break song, though. 1:06 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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This piece is cool and groovy. Reminds me of a score from a noir film of the 50s (okay, the Mikie version of that). Once again, this is a long piece so the preview fades in and out of different sections so you get the idea of what happens. 6:50 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Careful, that's Italian. If you try to pronounce it you have to have the right stance. Or you could just listen to this slow, symphonic piece. 1:55 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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Part two of Waken is completely different from Part 1. It has beats and is a little dark. That's why I like it. 1:54 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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It's another break song. We never tire of break songs, 'cause taking a break is so fun! 1:01 Click the play arrow for a preview. Back to the music store…
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