SATURDAY MATINÉE: The Black Power Mixtape
Relive moments from the Civil Rights America and the Black Power Movement through the eyes of Swedish journalists in The Black Power Mixtape.
Month: October 2013
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Fatboy Slim On The Politics of Sampling (1989)
UK DJing legend Fatboy Slim spoke about “the politics of sampling” in this 1989 interview thanks to VOX POP.
Interview: Tanya Morgan
We interviewed Von Pea and Don Will of Tanya Morgan. After the recent streamed release of their impeccable third studio album ‘Rubber Souls’, Sampleface catches up with Don Will and Von Pea, both halves of one of hip hop’s premier duos Tanya Morgan, to get the story on their past, present and future, in their …
VIDEO: 6th Sense & Tanya Morgan On Mass Appeal's Rhythm Roulette
Mass Appeal‘s Rhythm Roulette series rolls on once more, this time with 6th Sense and Tanya Morgan randomly picking three records whilst blindfolded. This is arguably the best episode of Mass Appeal’s Rhythm Roulette not least because the end result is dope and it includes rappers rhyming over it. For anyone who isn’t up on …
Review: Tanya Morgan - Rubber Souls
We reviewed Tanya Morgan’s Rubber Souls.
VIDEO: Dizzy Wright ft. Wyclef Jean - We Turned Out Alright
Dizzy Wright shows us how he “Turned Out Alright” in his latest video with Wyclef Jean.
ESTA - SeparateWays
ESTA unlocks his beat vault and unleashes new track SeparateWays. When ESTA opens his Pandora’s box of beat treats, we can only begin to wonder what he has in store. SeparateWays is one of those goodies and its ambient garage flavour ties in well with the rest of his Soulection buddies. ESTA has been good …
FREE DOWNLOAD: MED – Classic Album Outtakes (prod. Madlib)
Stones Throw’s MED drops some outtakes from his Classic album, all free to download and all produced by Madlib. Hearing the words “MED”, “Madlib”, “Stones Throw” and “free download” are like catnip to me and I’m sure they are to millions of other fans out there. The Cali rapper threw up a selection of seven …
VIDEO: Black Milk - Sunday's Best/Monday's Worst
Black Milk’s poignant video for “Sunday’s Best/Monday’s Worst” is now available to stream.
Kev Brown – Brazil Dedication
Kev Brown shows some love for Brazil with his latest instrumental album dedicated to the South American country. Kev Brown may not be the first producer to make a Brazilian beat tape but that by no means excludes him from praise for his efforts. For a start, he has more than shown his worth having …