Blaze DJ is back with 'Ministry of Breaks' episode 38.
- Oct 4, 2024
- 6 min read
Updated: Apr 10

Blaze DJ has announced the lineup for the forthcoming episode 38 of his 'Ministry of Breaks' show on our radio station. Scientific Sound Asia stands as the premier electronic music station, event organiser, Music news publisher and DJ agency in Asia, committed to catering to a wide international audience.
Blaze DJ hails from Walthamstow in the East End of London, U.K., and is a British DJ and producer with deep roots in the underground music culture and the craft of DJing. Throughout his career, he has consistently maintained a strong bond with this dynamic scene.
According to the "10,000 hours rule," it is believed that approximately 10,000 hours of focused practice are necessary to achieve mastery in a specific field. Blaze DJ, on the other hand, considers the 10,000 hours as merely a baseline or a training phase.
Blaze DJ has devoted innumerable hours to honing his craft, achieving a deep and instinctive mastery of the turntables, his music selection, and the crowds he captivates. Raised in a home filled with a variety of musical styles, he attributes his primary inspiration to his parents and siblings.
Blaze DJ's musical preferences were shaped by a blend of Jazz, Funk, Disco, New Romantics, and '80s synth-pop. However, it was in 1987, during his school years, that he experienced a defining moment upon discovering the cassette tape 'House Sounds of Chicago Volume 1.' This discovery elevated music from a simple hobby to a significant influence that defined his social interactions, career path, and every facet of his life.
Blaze DJ launched his career at the young age of 15, quickly rising to prominence as a DJ. His initial performances at a local pub in Edmonton captivated audiences, leading to regular gigs in Birmingham and Faliraki. At these venues, he consistently impressed large audiences, occasionally drawing crowds of up to 2,000 people.
Blaze DJ has garnered a wealth of experience over his DJing career, which has honed his skills and established him as a veteran in the industry. Being a key player during the Acid House movement, he feels privileged to have witnessed the growth of the UK's electronic music scene from its early days to the present.
Even after thirty years in the industry, Blaze DJ exudes the same passion and vitality in his performances, echoing his beginnings at iconic parties in the early '90s. His steadfast love for house music has not faltered over the course of his remarkable career.
Blaze DJ skillfully blends inspirations from a diverse range of artists across various eras to create his signature innovative sound. His tracks are a harmonious blend of classic house, subtle breaks, a hint of acid, and a sprinkle of techno, culminating in a sound that is both unique and original.
Blaze DJ's impact went beyond his DJ performances. He gained significant insights from his time spent in DJ stores and created a landmark by being the first to combine DJing and production equipment within one establishment in the country.
Moreover, he was instrumental in revolutionising the retail landscape for electronic music. However, by 2005, Blaze DJ appeared to have lost interest in performing. Although he continued to work in the music industry as an audio-visual designer and consultant, concentrating on improving sound systems in top clubs around the world, he eventually retired from DJing and put his headphones aside.
Following a fifteen-year break, Blaze DJ has returned with a revitalised passion and a steadfast resolve to excel in his performances. Gaining momentum swiftly, he has overcome challenges from the past year and secured three monthly radio slots with Ibiza Club News, Underground Kollektiv, and Scientific Sound Asia Radio.
Boasting a vast array of breaks and breakbeat tracks, he is poised for a significant comeback to the nightclub circuit. With ties to Industrial Force and Zeta Records, his influence spans over thirty years, marking him as a dedicated stalwart in the worldwide breaks music scene.
In recent years, the Ministry of Breaks (MOB) brand has become increasingly popular in London, the UK's capital, due to its distinctive blend of breaks, bass, and bleeps. Simultaneously, Blaze DJ has been diligently expanding the brand's presence on multiple platforms.
He has recently overhauled both his personal YouTube channel and the MOB YouTube channel, creating a platform to highlight their unique sound and engage with a broader audience. Blaze DJ has played a key role in organising Breaks n Bass events, enriching the nightlife and strengthening MOB's position within the London music scene. Blaze is busy releasing new mixes every week, coordinating MOB Open Deck Nights in East London, performing live, and producing new tracks in the studio.
Blaze DJ opens Ministry of Breaks 38 with a strong Electro Breaks foundation as Ale Darknoise and Periko’s Wonderful sets the tone, followed by FM-3’s Microphone Check bringing a funk-driven groove. Early momentum builds through Bzrnt and Ro73 with Mushlime, where Memories and Miss You establish a balance between melodic hooks and punchy rhythms.
The energy shifts into a heavier Bass and Tech Breaks direction with WoTeR’s Underground and Blaze DJ’s own London Bass, reinforcing the UK Bass influence. The Darrow Chem Syndicate and DJ Cuto with Adan Roguez push further into Electro Breaks territory, while Paket and Aggresivnes deliver a sharper edge with Nothing To Lose.
As the set progresses, deeper textures emerge through Phrentic’s Darkspace and Lowco’s contribution to Show Them How, maintaining a driving low-end focus. Tracks like Here Comes The Rain Again, and I Had 2 Go introduce Funky Breakbeat elements, adding variation without losing intensity. Richard Vission and Rasco with The Push continue to bridge club energy with underground structure.
The middle section expands stylistically as Basstyler and Dany BS bring rave influences with Love Me High, while Citriq Lines and Wilde with MarksMan maintain a rolling Tech Breaks groove. Stanton Warriors and Jem Haynes’ Gonna Be reinforces the UK Breaks identity, anchoring the set firmly in established club territory.
Later moments bring a mix of classic and modern influences as DJ Smartie Roc and DJ Baby Anne introduce Florida Breaks energy through Pushing Speed and Mixtress. The presence of bootlegs and edits, including the rework of the Plump DJs and the reinterpretation of Original Nuttah, adds a raw underground feel while briefly touching on Jungle elements.
The closing stretch blends Electro Breaks and Bass Music Breaks with tracks like Thinkin’ and Can You Feel It, before finishing with deeper and more melodic tones from Welder B and Ro73’s Andromeda. Across the full session, Blaze DJ delivers a tightly structured journey through Breaks, balancing Electro, Tech and Bass-driven styles while incorporating flashes of UK Garage, Jungle and rave influences without losing cohesion.
Blaze DJ, Ministry of Breaks 38.
Ale Darknoise & Periko - Wonderful [Samay Records]
FM-3 - Microphone Check [Toast & Jam Recordings]
Bzrnt - Memories (Original Mix) [ElectroBreakz]
Ro73, Mushlime - Miss You (Original Mix) [Warriors Beat Return]
WoTeR - Underground (Original Mix) [ONE7AUDIO]
Blaze DJ - London Bass (Original Mix) [ONE7AUDIO]
The Darrow Chem Syndicate - Signal Snatch (Perrey Carter Remix) [Nipponeer Records]
DJ Cuto, Adan Roguez - Runner (Original Mix) [13monkeys Records]
Paket & Aggresivnes - Nothing To Lose [Elektroshok Records]
The Darrow Chem Syndicate - Synthez (BasStyler Remix) [Nipponeer Records]
Motion Unit Vs Plumps 9BnR Re-Edit - DrMaster [Soundcloud]
Phrentic - Darkspace (Original Mix) [Triple Seven Recordings]
OYT560 - Lowco - Show Them How [83]
Mochakk - No Boys Allowed (Street Mix) [CircoLoco Records]
ROB COKELESS, Shawnii Moon, J-Vibez - Here Comes The Rain Again (Original Mix) [Ravesta Records]
GreenFlamez - I had 2 Go (Original Mix) [ElectroBreakz]
Richard Vission - Feel It (Powertools DUB) [Hood Politics Records]
Rasco, The Push - Want Me (Original Mix) [Distorsion Records]
Basstyler, Dany BS - Love Me High (Original Mix) [Raveart Records]
Joep (Jose) - Because I Miss You (Original Mix) [behind the sun Recordings]
Citriq Lines - Somewhere [Solid Breaks Records]
Wilde, MarksMan - Levitate (Original Mix) [Elevation London]
Loopcrashing - Be With You [Banana Club]
Stanton Warriors, Jem Haynes - Gonna Be (Original Mix) [Punks]
Paket & Aggresivnes - Nothing To Lose [Elektroshok Records]
The Darrow Chem Syndicate - Merikenic (Paket Remix) [Nipponeer Records]
Too Many Bad Guys - Want You Now (Original Mix) [SMACK THAT DUBS]
Periko - I Can Breathe [Solid Breaks Records]
The Darrow Chem Syndicate - Whip Jolt (Sergei Orange & Phattom Remix) [Nipponeer Records]
Lowco & DocZee - Take A Risk [83]
Slyde - Slyde On (Lee Coombs Dub Mix) [Toast & Jam Recordings]
Welder B & Ro73 - Andromeda [Samay Records]
Logan Camin - Say Girl (Original Mix) [dt weapons]
AK47 - Jumping (Original Mix) [Solid Breaks Records]
DJ Smartie Roc - Pushing Speed (Original Mix) [Big Fat Mama Beats]
Ghetto Breaks - Feel Good [Solid Breaks Records]
DJ Baby Anne - Mixtress (Future Funk Squad Remix) [System Recordings]
Shy Fx & UK Apache - Original Nuttah (Bullet Tooth Bootleg) [Soundcloud]
D-Fast Beats - Get Trapping (Original Mix) [ONE7AUDIO]
GreenFlamez & Alberto Jimenez - Can You Feel It [Elektroshok Records]
Firestar Soundsystem - Thinkin’ (Original Mix) [ElectroBreakz]
Überzone, Afrika Bambaataa & Rennie Pilgrem - 2kool4skool (Sekret Chadow Vip Mix) [Soundcloud]
Rodent - Route 17 (Original Mix) [Step 2]
SYNDKT - Turn Up The Bassline [LW Recordings]
Rasco, The Push - Want Me (Original Mix) [Distorsion Records]
Listen on Mixcloud here.



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