Phife Dawg – #DearDilla
Phife Dawg throws up the first single from his WIP album “MUTTYmorPHosis”.
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FREE DL: Javis FauX – The Great Escape
Potholes’ Javis FauX produces The Great Escape and it’s free to download on Soundcloud. Seems like forever since Javis FauX dropped the third volume of his Deal With It instrumental series and while we happily wait for more of the Atlanta producer’s creations, we have a few from the past few weeks with The Great …
FREE DL: Flying Lotus – ideas+drafts+loops
A spur-of-the-moment decision from Flying Lotus to thank fans for getting him 300,000 Twitter followers has manifested itself as an impromptu compilation entitled ideas+drafts+loops.
FREE DL: Soul/Jazz/Disco Mix From Floating Points, Red Greg & Underground Paris
A triple threat 3+ hour soul/jazz/disco mix from Floating Points, Red Greg and Underground Paris is free to download. Plastic People played host to a “celebration of late ’70s soul/jazz and emerging disco sounds”. The practitioners of this joyous occasion were Floating Points, Red Greg and Underground Paris and their combined set (called “You’re A …
FREE DL: Label Love – Label Love Vol. 6
Label Love is back with Vol. 6 of their label-crossing series featuring Samiyam, Adrian Younge and Shigeto. You may remember we featured Label Love’s Vol. 5 Jazz Edition last year, which ended up being a great success. Well, the Tru Thoughts-run series has returned without more of the same quality. The likes of Stones Throw, Soulection and …
All These Fingers – Grinners
Michigan’s All These Fingers returns with a new collection of lo-fi beats called Grinners. Prolificacy in the underground beat scene is sweeping like a virus and, invariably, Bandcamp. All These Fingers has released a grand total of twelve singles, remixes and projects so far this year and that includes his latest collection, Grinners. The electric …
James Matthew – Untitled Album
LA producer James Matthew leaves everything to the imagined soul with his latest album Untitled Album. Thanks to Potholes for this recommendation. James Matthew has probably slipped under the radar of most but he has emerged from the digital shadows to release an album under his own name. His previous identities have included “LOU TENNANT” …
Thundercat – For Love I Come (Tree Bootleg)
California’s Tree drops an insane rework of Thundercat’s For Love I Come.
Deadpoole – Tonic
Deadpoole drops an ambient new single, Tonic, and it’s free to download. Here’s something slow and ambient for your Monday evening. Ipswich’s Deadpoole released a brand new track today called Tonic and it’s wavy as hell. The song starts with a swelling synth chord progression before the ambience gets deeper thanks to a rumbling bassline …
FREE DL: JHAS – Random Selection
Sweden’s JHAS threw some “unfinished” beats together into a gritty 8-track EP called Random Selection. Having a bunch of beats on your computer just sitting there with no real purpose is something I can identify with. They could have been made for a scrapped project or just for the sake of it. JHAS from Stockholm …
ewonee – “tranquil _eep .”
Hey WTF Records’ ewonee gets tranquil with his latest “eep”. The current wave of lo-fi off time soul/R&B sampled beats continues to gather speed with the likes of tropes, Tuamie, All These Fingers and Knx near the front of the pack. Another member of the “Dusty Renaissance” is ewonee, a producer straight out of New …
All These Fingers – Rhodes Collection EP
US producer All These Fingers brings out “Rhodes Collection EP”, a release dedicated to the famous Fender Rhodes electric piano. Bandcamp’s favourite cave dweller All These Fingers has returned with his tenth release of the year. On “Rhodes Collection EP”, the producer puts together a selection of eight beats including two bonus outtakes, as homages …
FREE DL: RKZ – Favourite Song (Prod. Handbook)
RKZ’s latest track, Favourite Song, is free to download and produced by fellow UK producer Handbook. While you prepare for the Notting Hill Carnival festivities today, you might want to consider throwing this track on to keep the vibe going. The multitalented RKZ (who recently became the Head of UK Content here at Sampleface) continued …
FREE DOWNLOAD: Pragmatic Theory – Elevated Patterns
Pragmatic Theory hit us with another free compilation called Elevated Patterns, featuring the likes of Warren Xclnce, KLIM beats and JuSoul.
FREE DOWNLOAD: Spirit Of The Night (Secret Of Mana Remix)
US producer 2 Mello flips music from SNES RPG Secret Of Mana into a dope beat. Computer game samples are fantastic when executed brilliantly. One such example is 2 Mello’s Spirit Of The Night (Secret Of Mana Remix), where the producer replays the melody on the piano and throws on some sax and a crackling …
FREE DOWNLOAD: Power Rangers Theme Song (SAYMYNAME Twerkin Trap Remix)
Yeah you guessed it… there is a trap version of the Power Rangers theme tune and it’s free to download.
FREE DOWNLOAD: Ras G – Taste This (Fixed_Error Mix)
Ras G brings back some raw sh*t with a “Fixed_Error” mix of Taste This, which is free to download. Not entirely sure what error needed fixing to warrant the mix name but we’ll go along with the Spacebase Standards ride. According to Ras G himself, Raw Fruit 3 was “halfway done” a couple of weeks …
FREE DOWNLOAD: Pete Rock & Camp Lo – 80 Blocks From Tiffany’s Pt. 2
This is a must listen/download. Pete Rock teams up with Camp Lo for 80 Blocks From Tiffany’s Pt. 2. Pete Rock and Camp Lo have come back together for their second joint release, 80 Blocks From Tiffany’s Pt. 2. There are some projects that don’t even require a listen to question its quality and 80 Blocks fell …
FREE DOWNLOAD: Swami Baracus – The Recipe
Swami Baracus’ brand new mixtape The Recipe is now free to download, featuring Mystro, RKZ and Genesis Elijah. Swami Baracus has been a busy man. When he hasn’t been on BBC Radio or performing live, he’s been putting together The Recipe, a 17-track mixtape “showcasing the Baracuda’s lyrical prowess”. The credits on this one are …
Shawn Sanderson – Spaceship Coupe/End Of Time (Justin Timberlake Cover)
Sampleface favourite Shawn Sanderson performs a double medley of Justin Timberlake tracks – Spaceship Coupe and End Of Time – and kills them both. After a seven year gap between FutureSex/LoveSounds and The 20/20 Experience, Justin Timberlake made his return to the charts without missing a stylistic step. One of the many standout tracks from …
