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Month: July 2020

Reggae

The Bank of Jamaica's reggae celebration (feat. Tarrus Riley)

The Bank of Jamaica celebrated an economic improvement with a reggae video about inflation starring Tarrus Riley. Watch it here.

by Luke Davis | July 27, 2020

Sampling

How Music Sampling is Different from Stealing

Sampling is a creative tool for music composition. But is it really theft? Dr. E. Michael Harrington clarified things in a video for Berklee Online.

by Luke Davis | July 26, 2020

Sampling Video

Thelonious Martin Dissects 'makeitbetter' For 247HH

The Chicago producer talks about Dilla, meeting Madlib, and how he approached the production of ‘makeitbetter’.

by Luke Davis | July 25, 2020

Hip Hop

Future x Sounds 2020 Virtual Sessions with Black Milk

Black Milk joined Quelle Chris and Aaron Abernathy on a live stream for Future x Sounds and performed a dope beat set which you can watch here.

by Luke Davis | July 24, 2020

Technology

The Schiit Modi 3 DAC

Is the Schiit Modi 3 DAC really the schiit? John Darko and many others seem to think so and at $99/£120, it’s worth a try.

by Luke Davis | July 21, 2020

Hip Hop Instrumental Hip Hop

AbJo - partida sulco para ebo​.​.​.

AbJo’s ‘partida sulco para ebo​.​.​.’ is a tapestry of soft sounds and heavy rhythms.

by Luke Davis | July 13, 2020

Jazz Video

When Miles Davis was Beaten and Arrested in 1959

Adam Neely discusses the legacy of Miles Davis’s experience with police brutality in 1959 and it’s connection to Black Lives Matter.

by Luke Davis | July 12, 2020

Reviews

Review: Kuma Gold - Golden

We reviewed Kuma Gold’s latest album, “Golden”.

by Luke Davis | July 7, 2020

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