KLIM Beats - Diamond Summer
Ukraine’s KLIM beats kicks off summer with his latest beat project.
Month: June 2014
Homeboy Sandman - Atlantis (Prod. By Blu)
Stones Throw’s Homeboy Sandman tells us why he wants to live under the sea on Blu-produced track “Atlantis”.
SATURDAY MATINÉE: Funkee Phlavaz
Funkee Phlavaz, a Californian rap show from 1993 starring Adam Weissman (Stüssy) and The Alchemist, is our Saturday Matinée feature presentation.
Sampleface Five: Herbie Hancock Samples
Our Sampleface Five is dedicated to Herbie Hancock samples from the likes of Ugly Duckling, Lamb and Venom.
21 Ways to Become the MacGyver of E-Digging
We gave you a list of 26 “e-digging” channels to find samples but now we have 17 more places to uncover some online gems.
REVIEW: Public Enemy, Blue Daisy & Knytro at Electric Brixton
The Public Enemy, Knytro, and Blue Daisy gig at Electric Brixton was off the meter. Our very own The Auracle was there and he can confirm you missed a banging show.
THROWBACK THURSDAY: RuPaul Is: Starbooty!
In this week’s Throwback Thursday, drag queen icon RuPaul stars as crime fighting federal agent in low-budget trilogy “RuPaul Is: Starbooty!”. The budget was minimal, the camera work was abysmal and acting would make Z-list celebs blush in embarrassment but “RuPaul Is: Starbooty” offered a glimpse into the vibrant and iconic lifestyle of drag icon …
Sampling To Be Recognized In All Grammy Songwriting Categories
Grammy board to acknowledge the art of sampling in all songwriting categories because of the way samples can “reach across genre lines”. It’s about damn time! Sampling is rarely out of the press when it comes to lawsuits but for once, it’s getting the recognition it deserves as an artform rather than a monetising tool. …
VIDEO: Hawk House - Chill Pill (Experiment 2)
The UK three piece release the monochrome video for their latest track, Chill Pill (Experiment 2).
Hooligan - The '95 Batch
Hooligan returns with a new batch of beats inspired by sounds of the 90s called The ’95 Batch.