Recent content by Lord Lav
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Video Making a Grime Track from Scratch
Here's a video showing me put together my first Grime influenced instrumental together. I normally make more boom bap style Hip Hop but being from the UK you can't really get away from the Grime influence which runs deep over here. Enjoy; -
HIP HOPS' 1%
To quote Questlove in an interview "I think it's similar to how the record business was in 1913. It didn't get perfected until the '60s." Things are changing and I don't think they're going back to how they were. You might find majors manage to stay on top amongst the changes but they're going... -
New Rap Verse Video:Battle of Info in On the Internet!
Lol, it was just a gentle reminder that we need to watch our reps, Fade hahaha.... -
Kanye West when he was starting out
Yep I know some guys that make some nice beats with fruity loops alone. The ideas and creativity always trump the tools in my opinion. Tools only have use in as much they assist you in your ideas. -
New Rap Verse Video:Battle of Info in On the Internet!
Here's a new verse I put about about the battle of information in our internet age. Let me know what you all think :) -
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Making Jazz Piano Beat Part 2
Cheers Fade! Just gotta spit some bars to this then it's done -
Making Jazz Piano Beat Part 2
Here's part 2 showing how I made this Jazz piano based beat; -
Making a Jazz Piano Beat
I've never used the Maschine, but some other producers I know do. I think it is probably the better option, especially if you use it with logic. The Maschine software appears to work much better with it whereas the MPD is basically just aa midi controller -
The Death of the Album
Interesting points. From an artistic perspective albums are definitely important and they have huge value at least when they're done in a holistic fashion as you described. From a business perspective perhaps not so much at least for now. Part of the reason the concept album flourished in the... -
Making a Jazz Piano Beat
Thanks Fade! I originally learnt to produce on a MPC2000XL, but moved on to software a couple of years ago. As I'm used to that style I'll often use the MPD whenever I deal with drums or samples. However, I don't always sample. I'll use a synth or midi keyboard to come up with my own chord... -
The Death of the Album
Here's an article I wrote about the death of the album. I dunno what you guys all think about albums vs singles these days? -
What's My Obsession with Zombies About??
Thanks Fade! Thanks for your thoughts too. I agree the whole zombie genre is starting to get a bit oversaturated. The 2004 remake of Dawn of the Dead was amazing from a horror perspective, though I don't think it was a patch on the original in terms of story and the way consumerism is...- Lord Lav
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What's My Obsession with Zombies About??
Thanks Pug. Always nice to be in a circle of horror buffs!- Lord Lav
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