Bastien Grine - Where R U?
Something a little different – German producer Bastien Grine blows off the cobwebs and re-releases his classic number, “Where R U?”
Mecca:83 - One4Bug
Mecca:83 is “reborn” with a track dedicated to a fellow producer, entitled One4Bug. Don’t call it a comeback but one our favourite beat makers is making a steady return. Mecca:83 has embarked on a series of instrumentals dedicated to those who inspire him. The first one is in honour of another one of our faves …
Q-Tip Installed As Artistic Director of Hip Hop At Kennedy Center
Hip hop receives stellar representation at the Kennedy Centre in the form of hip hop star Q-Tip as its first artistic director. I’d like to think Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter was listening to Q-Tip’s Johnny Is Dead when she made the decision to induct the New York rapping legend as their first director of …
VIDEO: A. Bellez - Say That ft. Sonny C.
Straight from the West Coast, A. Bellez releases visuals for Say That featuring Sonny C. When you think of Pasadena, the Rose Bowl or Caltech may spring to mind but perhaps A. Bellez should take a place in that list. The Hidden Hand Inc. artist recently dropped a video for his track Say That featuring …
It's Crit-ical: Why Questioning Your Fave Doesn't Make You A Bad Fan
Your fave may “never” but it helps to be critical of them. Here’s why.
De La Soul - Stakes Is High (TBGPimped Out EDIT)
Enjoy De La Soul’s Stakes Is High like you’ve never heard it before thanks to Tall Black Guy.
How Did I Miss That: LINAFORNIA - wetttt
LA’s LINAFORNIA whipped up a fantastic track entitled “wetttt” last year and we’re bumping hard to it. Thanks to DJ Spaed for the tip. This is what happens when you have a talented producer, an SP-404 and a community like Los Angeles as your backdrop. What’s more, it’s another fine example of a female producer …
Get Into This Gospel Cover Of Drake's "Hotline Bling"
An Atlanta church choir covers Drake’s Hotline Bling and it’s actually pretty good.
Derive - The App That Tracks Samples In A New Way
Discover the “different-yet-familiar” with Derive, a prototype app that lets you follow the journey of the samples in your favourite songs.
Thelonious Martin - Afternoon Swim
Thelonious Martin keeps jazzy with Afternoon Swim. Firstly, happy new year to you all from everyone at Sampleface. We’re into our 4th year and while the content may not be as regular as before, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for some hidden gems from the world of music and sampling. To kick things …