Hip Hop

Languid - Ask Me Why (Beatles Flip)

Languid - Ask Me Why (Beatles Flip)

Languid flips The Beatles and leaves us with this beast. I’m still a little gassed so bare with me here. To mark the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ first ever single, BBC Suffolk ask for British producers to covers and flips of Beatles tracks. Languid was one of the fortunate fourteen and decided to switch …

Free Download Jazz

FREE DL: Label Love Vol. 5: The Jazz Edition

Label Love gives us a fifth instalment into their series with a jazz edition. We love jazz here at Sampleface so when we heard about Label Love’s Jazz Edition, we had to get a copy as soon as possible. The fifth in the series, this compilation reaches out to numerous labels including Revive Music Group, Tru …

Music

SATURDAY MATINÉE - All City (Hip Hop Documentary)

Our Saturday Matinée takes us to South Bronx to look at the early days of the hip hop movement. We’ve journeyed back in time to bring you an experimental documentary about the early days of the hip hop movement in South Bronx, New York. Produced by Henry Chalfant (who also cocreated the well known hip …

Hip Hop

Bugseed - Soundcraft

You have aircraft, spacecraft and now, Bugseed’s Soundcraft. Shoutout to Cascade Records and Bugseed for this upcoming release entitled Soundcraft. If you’re a fan of the underground or just Bugseed in general, you’ll know he’s straight out of Tokyo and one of the most talented hip hop producers out there at the moment. Soundcraft really does …

Hip Hop

Too Many Awesome Producers, Not Enough Dope Emcees

If hip-hop were personified by a Pokémon, it’d probably be Geodude: it’s decent but not all that impressive at first… and then it evolves. Before you know it, you’ve got a massive beast to contend with and everyone’s trying to be down with that tough stuff Onyx is coming with. However, I get the impression that hip-hop …

Interviews

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Andre Cymone Interview From 1982

In today’s Throwback Thursday, we see Andre Cymone pull off an uncanny interview resemblance to Prince… We can understand how nerve wracking interviews can be. You have an audience listening to your every word, in the studio and across the world, the bright lights are shining on you, perspiration starts to kick in – we get it. …