Constrobuz - Good To You
We’ve told you about Constrobuz’ beats before but we didn’t tell you about this one.
James Blake - Dlm (Blackrock Remix)
Spanish electronic producer Blackrock offers up a beautiful remix of James Blake’s Dlm. We loved James Blake’s latest album, Overgrown and being the type of musician he is, he remixes and makes music ready for equal treatment. At least, that’s what Blackrock had in mind. The electronic producer from Madrid picked out Dlm as the …
VIDEO: Slum Village Soundcheck With J Dilla
A rare video of Dilla getting ready for a soundcheck with Slum Village in LA in 2000 has been uncovered.
Matthew Herbert - The End Of Silence, Part One
British producer Matthew Herbert pushes the boundaries of sampling yet again with his upcoming new jazz album. Matthew Herbert, known for his sampling of everyday objects, isn’t a household name in the genres he performs under (and there are quite a few) but he has collaborated with some big names – Bjork, Roisin Murphy of …
FREE DOWNLOAD: Hawk House - A Little More Elbow Room
UK group Hawk House finally release their mixtape, A Little More Elbow Room. So far, we’ve had a few tracks, a name change and a few videos but at long last, Hawk House has dropped a full release. A Little More Elbow Room full to the brim with soulful synthy hip hop wonders and production …
Shad - Peace (demo)
Shad previews Peace, a demo off his upcoming album. Drake may be the most well known rapper out of Canada but you should never sleep on Shad. Ever. Since his debut When This Is Over, Shad has been weaving incredible wordplay over some fantastic beats. TSOL was his least album and it’s been three years …
The Auracle - totheENDSoftheEARTH (ver. 1.0)
Our very own contributor/producer The Auracle switches up a composition from the Gladiator soundtrack. We have a Midas in our midst. Having already put together a stellar album in chewBLACKa this year, the UK producer tried his hand at FL Studio for the first time. Amongst us, we all use different software (and hardware) for …
Is Hip Hop Sampling Lazy or Creative?
Entertainment commentators BRKDWN ask the classic question: is hip hop sampling lazy or creative?
SONG FOR SUNDAY #29: Adele – Make You Feel My Love
It’s Adele’s birthday today so she gets the honour of singing our Song For Sunday this week.
Shiro Schwarz - Start Again
Shiro Schwarz are back with more funky vibes as they Start Again. It’s only been a month since Shiro Schwarz’s last free track, All My L.O.V.E., but the dynamic duo from Mexico have returned for May’s offering (on Cinco de Mayo no less). Start Again follows the same pattern as their previous work, steeped in rich …