Does Music Have A Sampling Problem?
Music may have a sampling problem but what are the solutions? Landr has a few and outlined them in their latest blog post.
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.
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.
Thelonious Martin Dissects 'makeitbetter' For 247HH
The Chicago producer talks about Dilla, meeting Madlib, and how he approached the production of ‘makeitbetter’.
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.
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.
AbJo - partida sulco para ebo...
AbJo’s ‘partida sulco para ebo...’ is a tapestry of soft sounds and heavy rhythms.
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.
Review: Kuma Gold - Golden
We reviewed Kuma Gold’s latest album, “Golden”.
How Nile Rodgers Turned 'Let's Dance' From Old Folk To New Funk
Watch the story of how Niles Rodgers worked with David Bowie and switched the style up on what would later become “Let’s Dance”.