DJ Shadow & UNKLE Megamix, mixed by Shik1

This mix was on YouTube before, but it would appear that the uploader has deleted the video, so here it is again. Download for free: http://deepfoc.us/mixes/dj-shadow-unkle-megamix/ Tracks/samples: DJ SHADOW – “Midnight In A Perfect World” UNKLE – “Drums of Death (instrumental)” BOWIE-PLACEBO – “Without You I’m Nothing (DJ Shadow Remix)” JURASSIC 5, DJ SHADOW – […]

Fela Kuti & De La Soul – Fela Soul (Full Album) [HD]

Fela Kuti & De La Soul – Fela Soul (Full Album) [HD] What do you get when you put together afrobeat legend Fela Kuti and rap pioneers De La Soul? You get Fela Soul; a musical tapestry created by Amerigo Gazaway. More than just a clever title, Fela Soul is an 8-track, 33 minute journey […]

Robert Glasper: “Jazz is the mother of hip-hop” | JAZZ NIGHT IN AMERICA

Robert Glasper: “Jazz is the mother of hip-hop” | JAZZ NIGHT IN AMERICA Why do hip-hop producers gravitate towards jazz samples? ————————————————————— by ALEX ARIFF For a mood, for sonic timbre, for a unique rhythmic component. Swing is a precursor to the boom-bap. “If you’re a hip-hop producer that wants a lot of melodic stuff […]

Salaam Remi Reworks Classic Samples for Nas and Amy Winehouse | The Formula, S1E5

Salaam Remi Reworks Classic Samples for Nas and Amy Winehouse | The Formula, S1E5 Unlike most super producers, Salaam Remi doesn’t have an identifiable sound he loans out to various acts. He’s better known for mining a sound from each act he works with that, in turn, becomes their signature sound. He pushes artists through […]

The Doppelgangaz – See Ew in Hell (Lyric Video)

The Doppelgangaz – See Ew in Hell (Lyric Video) Stream/Download The Doppelgangaz – See Ew in Hell: Dopp Shop: https://thedoppelgangaz.com/collectio… Follow The Doppelgangaz Everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheDoppelgangaz The Doppelgangaz – “See Ew in Hell” Lyrics: [EP] Ayo vicious madame Too pernicious a kiss is haram Like clockwork, every bite it’s “this is so bomb” He pop percs […]

9th Wonder On Sampling For Kendrick Lamar | The Formula, S1E2

9th Wonder On Sampling For Kendrick Lamar | The Formula, S1E2 Even though he produced three beats for “Duckworth,” 9th Wonder had a realization during our interview. Three samples, three genres, three generations– Kendrick Lamar intentionally wove “threes all the way across.” Watch the second season early at npr.org/theformula READ THE COMPANION ESSAY “Kendrick Lamar […]

Every Time Burna Boy Has Sampled Fela Kuti!

Every Time Burna Boy Has Sampled Fela Kuti! Fela Kuti’s music has played a significant role in the development of Burna Boy’s sound. Burna’s grandfather being the late legend’s manager introduced him to Fela’s discography at a very young age. • • We put together some musical and stylistic parallels between the two African giants! […]

The Doppelgangaz – Touch Grass

The Doppelgangaz – Touch Grass Stream/Download The Doppelgangaz – “Touch Grass” Here: https://ffm.to/touchgrassgpv5 Dopp Shop: https://thedoppelgangaz.com/collections/dopp-shop Follow The Doppelgangaz Everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheDoppelgangaz The Doppelgangaz – “Touch Grass” Lyrics: [Chorus] Your pearls you clutch fast When we strut past Said you need to get out and touch grass We reached an impasse Once we huffed gas Said […]

The Doppelgangaz – Of That Ilk

The Doppelgangaz – Of That Ilk Stream/Download The Doppelgangaz – G Pack, Vol. 5 Here: https://ffm.to/gpackvol5 Dopp Shop: https://thedoppelgangaz.com/collections/dopp-shop Follow The Doppelgangaz Everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheDoppelgangaz The Doppelgangaz – “Of That Ilk” Lyrics: [Matter ov Fact] Somehow a Ganga stays merry Proving naysayers wrong while he’s eating naseberry Make them want to glaze heavy From a prayer […]

Soul Mann & The Brothers / Bumpy’s Lament

Soul Mann & The Brothers / Bumpy’s Lament Vinyle Archéologie | Crate Digging + Break Excavation https://www.facebook.com/vinyldom https://www.facebook.com/groups/vinyldom Tweets by vinyldom Vinyle Archéologie is the definitive pick and shovel mecca for crate diggers. This is a living aural museum where lost, rare, vintage, obscure, hidden, forgotten and unknown music is shared and showcased for listeners. […]