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Month: January 2013

Hip Hop Jazz

ONE TO WATCH: Brandee Younger

Our first One To Watch of the year is the talented harpist, Brandee Younger.

by Luke Davis | January 9, 2013

Classical J Dilla Sampling

Sampleface Five: Classical Music Samples

We look at five great classical music samples from the likes of Slum Village, Nas and Big Pun.

by Luke Davis | January 9, 2013

Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 12

A sad day is upon us as we say goodbye to Christmas and 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop but not before we hear from Gravediggaz…

by Elle | January 6, 2013

J Dilla Jazz Sampling Video

SATURDAY MATINÉE: Stray Phrases - J Dilla's Donuts

New York trio Stray Phrases perform J Dilla’s Donuts live in its entirety on this week’s Saturday Matinée. Covers of hip hop tracks are commonplace in music and jazz covers of hip hop are getting more popular but this one may have a special place in the hearts of Dilla fans (maybe even alongside Suite …

by Luke Davis | January 5, 2013

Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 11

We’re nearly finished with our 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop and on Day 11, we gaze into the horizon as The Sun Rises In The East in 1994…

by Elle | January 5, 2013

Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 10

The antepenultimate Day 10 of 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop and we’ve finally leaped into the future. Well, 1994 anyway…

by Elle | January 4, 2013

Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 9

So, it’s Day 9 of 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop and we’re on a Quest in 1993…

by Elle | January 3, 2013

Hip Hop

12 Days of Early 90's Hip Hop - Day 8

We’re onto Day 8 of 12 Days of Early 90’s Hip Hop and we’re entering the 36 Chambers tonight…

by Elle | January 2, 2013

Hip Hop J Dilla Sampling

BoomBaptist - Jazz Hands

They say the stars at night are big and bright deep in the heart of Texas. If you’re Austin, TX native BoomBaptist, you have to be feeling like your about to go supernova at any given moment.

by Joseph Guthrie | January 2, 2013

Hip Hop Jazz

Sampleface's Favourite Albums of 2012

Better late than never, the team at Sampleface give you their favourite albums of 2012.

by Luke Davis | January 1, 2013

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