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[X-EC] · EST. 1989New York City, NY · Harlem / Queens, NY // 1989–Present // NYC Beat Juggling & Turntable Combat Kings

The X-Ecutioners (X-Men)

Turntablism & DMC Routines

Grandmaster Roc Raida won the 1995 DMC World Championship and was inducted into the DMC Hall of Fame; the crew's 'Built from Scratch' album brought raw New York turntablism to global arenas.

5
DMC / World Titles
18
Classic LPs & Battle Wax
7
Core Roster Selectors
165
Global Sessions Hosted

Full Crew Roll Call

Founders & Architects
Grandmaster Roc Raida (Anthony Williams)Steve Dee (Creator of Beat Juggling)Johnny CashSean C
Active & Classic Roster
Rob Swift (Robert Aguilar)Total EclipseMista SinistaBoogie BlindPrecision
In Memoriam — Rest In Beats
🕊️ Grandmaster Roc Raida (1972–2009) — Forever the Gong DJ

Signature Crew Rig & Wax

Anthem Record / Battle Wax
X-Pressions (1997) / Built from Scratch (2002)
Standard Hardware Setup
  • ▸ Technics SL-1200MK2
  • ▸ Rane TTM-56
  • ▸ Shure M44-7

PROFILED SELECTORS IN [X-EC]

Harlem / NYC, NY · 1989–2009
Grandmaster Roc Raida
Poly-Rhythmic Beat Juggling & Body-Trick Turntablism
View DJ Blueprint & Personal Record Shop →
Queens, NY · 1991–Present
Rob Swift
Musical Beat Juggling, Classical/Jazz Scratch Fusion & Brolic Arm School
View DJ Blueprint & Personal Record Shop →

VERIFIED [X-EC] ROUTINES & ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE

OFFICIAL [X-EC] RECORD & MERCH SHOP

[X-EC] BATTLE WAX, SLIPMATS, DRUM KITS & APPAREL

Official 12-inch skipless battle records, custom Technics slipmat pairs, hardware drum kits, and heavyweight apparel from [X-EC] The X-Ecutioners (X-Men).

CRATE SECTION:
[X-EC] 180G SKIPLESS 12" BATTLE WAX & DRUM BREAK LP
12-Inch Battle Wax & Break Records$38

[X-EC] 180G SKIPLESS 12" BATTLE WAX & DRUM BREAK LP

Official [X-EC] (The X-Ecutioners (X-Men)) 180-gram skipless scratch phrases, locked 100 BPM tone-play grooves, and raw drum breaks mastered for Technics SL-1200 turntables.

[X-EC] PRO GLAZED BUTTER-RUG TECHNICS SLIPMAT PAIR
Custom Technics Slipmats & Control Vinyl$32

[X-EC] PRO GLAZED BUTTER-RUG TECHNICS SLIPMAT PAIR

Matched pair of ultra-low-friction [X-EC] glazed felt slipmats engineered for rapid crab scratches, flares, and zero-drag backcueing.

[X-EC] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM DJ BOOTH HOODIE // EST. 1989
Heavyweight Crew & DJ Apparel$88

[X-EC] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM DJ BOOTH HOODIE // EST. 1989

Cut-and-sew 450gsm fleece hoodie featuring [X-EC] chest insignia and back turntable schematic.

[X-EC] HARDWARE MPC3000 & SP-1200 DRUM & BREAK PACK (WAV + USB)
MPC & SP-1200 Drum Kits & Sample Packs$45

[X-EC] HARDWARE MPC3000 & SP-1200 DRUM & BREAK PACK (WAV + USB)

Over 250 12-bit drums, dusty break loops, and scratch sentences sampled straight through [X-EC] hardware samplers.