Parallax Breakz
(RUNE.UA / Raveart.SP / Ego Shot.HU / Scarcity.RO / Digital Sensation.UK / Flextone.USA / Morphosis.HU / VIM.GRE / Chip Sound.SP / Bass Reflections.USA / Olaris.USA / SILK Digital.RU / Festival Lounge.RU / XSSR Music.RU / Don’t Panic.UA)
Parallax Breakz – Ukrainian breakbeat project of Alexander Zhikharev. Sound of PB is breakbeat with influences of drum’n’bass, trance and techno. Since 1999 the artist has been involved into making of music. From 2002 to summer of 2008 he participated in several drum’n’bass projects. Results of this mutual work - 3 CD albums, hundreds of tracks, lots of releases and participation in parties & festivals over Ukraine & Russia, play on stage with well-known world d'n'b artists. In summer 2008 author of Parallax Breakz had his first digital release "Parallax Breakz – Sacrifice" on Ukrainian label "Don’t Panic rec.". At the beginning of January 2009 one remix from PB in collaboration with progressive-trance producer Almaz was released on "National Sound rec." in Russia. This tune was included in "Nocturnal" podcast by Matt Darey. At this moment Parallax Breakz has more than 50 releases on labels such as "RUNE" (Ukraine), "Ego Shot" (Hungary), "Morphosis" (Hungary), "Scarcity" (Romania), "VIM" (Greece), "Bass Reflections" (USA), "Digital Sensation" (UK) and lots of others. Release "Faith" on "Ego Shot" had got a good feedback from "MixMag" magazine and support from DJs around the world. In summer 2010 "RUNE recordings" was founded by Parallax Breakz and at this moment the label released more than 12 successful releases. The artist has created a parallel project Parallax Beat for deep techno & deep&tech house music. Also in spring 2011 PB founded new collab project with musician Dmitriy Samoylenko for chill-out, lounge & deep jazzy breaks music. Tunes from Parallax Breakz in originals and remixes had got a support from Llupa (NSB radio / Australia), Duane Barry (DSUK), Curl&Dean (iBreaks / UK), Kultur (iBreaks / Spain), Quextal (UK), Mesmer (Scarcity, Sound of Habib / Romania), Retroid (Ego Shot, Morphosis / Hungary), Matt Darey (Nocturnal Sunshine / USA), Peter Paul (Lot49 / Spain), Stefan Anion (Proton Music / USA), DJ Faze (RTE Pulse radio Ireland / UK), DJ ToenS (iBreaks / Germany).