Dega Breaks

Dega Breaks was a music group from West London

West London

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 that was active from about 2006 to 2009. The group was made up of five members: Dominic Otero on vocals and guitar, Alex Sabga

Alex Sabga

Alex Sabga is a British actor from Greater London. He has starred in television series in supporting roles such as Corporal Francis Mellett in Band of Brothers, and Happiness.He plays the drums for UK Indie/80s band Dega Breaks.-Filmography:...

 on drums, Eann Bilbe on bass guitar, his brother Gavin Bilbe on guitar and synth and bassist Ben Taylor

Ben Taylor

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The band have known each other since they were very young and attended school together in a West London boys school and are influenced by the 1980s indie scene.

Signed to Back Yard Recordings

Back Yard Recordings

Back Yard recordings is a UK independent record label based in London.The label was set up by Gil Goldberg and can count acts such as Gossip, Dega Breaks, Chromeo, Seelenluft, The Similou, Tronik Youth and Teenagersintokyo amongst its roster....

, a UK independent record label based in London, they released several singles:

The debut single (and BBC London Calling record of the week) Wake Up 2007

All Night 2008

Bedroom Divas

Hoxton Bitch

Even The Good Men

Relax

Relax

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 (cover of the song by Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

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Dega Breaks also supported bands such as The Automatic, Das Pop, Late of the Pier, Howling Bells, Vincent Vincent and the Villains, Robots In Disguise Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly, Akala The Bishops amongst others and were compared to bands such as The killers, Soft Cell and New Order.

External links

• http://www.discogs.com/artist/Dega+Breaks
• http://www.alterhit.com/degabreaks
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2007/10/17/londoncalling_dega_breaks_feature.shtml
• http://www.xfm.co.uk/onair/sessions/dega-breaks-in-session