Here’s a selection of obscure artists ripe for sampling. It appears some people weren’t very happy with our guest post on Classic Artists Made For Hip-Hop Samples. That’s fair enough. It goes without saying everyone’s entitled to their opinion, including the person who wrote the article. But then we thought… how about obscure artists? The …
The word “spot-digging” has made its way onto Urban Dictionary so it must be a thing, right?
Here are a selection of classic artists ripe for sampling.
Power 106 Los Angeles got DJ VinRican to mix tracks from Champion Sound with the samples they used. It’s officially dope. Say what you want about WhoSampled but I’m sure many of us have searched through and marvelled at the samples used in our favourite tracks. I’ve done it with Jaylib before but there’s always …
For anyone who needed a sample breakdown of Madvillainy, one of the greatest hip hop albums of our generation, here you go.
Music consumption has changed quite a lot in the past 30 years. The latest development involves sample subscription services.
You’ve gotta love a sample showcase and SAMPLE RECOVERY does precisely that. This edition focusses on Justice’s debut, † (Cross).
A Reddit user compiled 92 of the most sampled tracks in music history thanks to WhoSampled’s extensive database.
In our next edition of The Etymology of Sampling, we will be looking at the word “loop”. The term has many meanings outside of sampling and music but we’ll see where we can go with it. The history behind “loop” is one of mystery. It derives from the late 14th century meaning “a fold or …
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