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  1. J

    Who still digs?

    defo u just got keep going then over time u develop an ear and eye for the type of records u like. like for the last 6months i aint been making new beats just digging cos im getting tired of the sounds i got.
  2. J

    UK Hip Hop & Channel U

    the hip hop artists in the UK may be technically good but they lack the x factor that makes me interested in them as artists. so i aint saying they shit im just saying i aint feeling alot of it to the point i wanna buy it/go to they shows or bump it in my whip.
  3. J

    UK Hip Hop & Channel U

    Uk hip hop pretty wack, the scene is pretty boring I dont really get involved in it half the cats claimin to be uk hip hop artists or fans have only been listening to hip hop since 2001 so there understanding of the artform is limited this shows in the music. however there r some bright spots...
  4. J

    New colors!

    I think the new site colour shceme is wack thats just my opinion (shit is hurting my eyes) but fade and them its ur site so do what u will. does anyone else prefer the old colours?
  5. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    lol Chrono thats real talk, the fact that u aint lying to urself means that ur likely to make more progress then some dude claiming they hot but aint really looking at their work objectively.
  6. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    here here I do agree that shit just makes uk music look bad, ive heard alot of people say its good because it gives people an outlet who would not normally have a means of getting exposure. However the downside is anyone can go out and get some craked software record a wack album and be on...
  7. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    Very interesting indeed, I paid particular attention to the peeps who is always dissing samples. Now bare in mind I have not heard music from the showcase since 2002 cos i only peep the net at work, but ive come to the conclusion that some of u r lying to urselves. lol ima stay digging...
  8. J

    Street Disciple

    Im waiting for the Nas + Premo project myself, but flicked thru street disciple and it seemed okay, but his type of music is boring to me.
  9. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    I agree not all keyboard beats sound like they was made on a computer but Im saying there alot of people effectively making computer game music and swearing they are the better then anyone who samples. lol yet these people tend not to even understand scales, chords and music but will still...
  10. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    Why do u think that if dre hire's a muscian to re-play something he heard on a record that makes him amazing? that dont make him original he still copied the record, which is the same thing samplers do but by a different method. but i aint in no way downing dre, the point im making is we all...
  11. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    if people cant tell u dont sample then ur probably doing a good job, but there are alot of peeps with keyboard/software and they shit sounds like some 8 bit computer game music those are the cats im clowning. I have a synth too and im learning how to get the right types of sounds out of it...
  12. J

    protable recording device for freestyles

    get an iriver its a portable 20 gig HD with, line in and a built in mic. it can do real time mp3 encoding and plays wav files too.
  13. J

    Ive been listening to ur music

    alot of people who dont use samples should use samples cos when u hear there beats it sounds like some off beat techno track. i respect the fact that u wanna take the time to put ur own melodies together but if it aint up to par what good is it? ultimatley a listener aint gonna care how...
  14. J

    Ableton Live

    I would not sell an asr x to use live, although the software looks incredible, im not the type of dude to say to myself i have to use one or the other. cos i go thru phases and i might be on the software tip that particular month. but the hardware is my bread n butter, lol mercury i'd...
  15. J

    Xzibit Blasts Today's Commercial Rap Music

    World famous hip hop rapper Xzibit urged artists on Wednesday to try harder to communicate through their music, saying they should stop glorifying violence and get back to being the voice of rebellion and protest. "Hip hop went through a total stage of positivity and then it transformed into...
  16. J

    Who still digs?

    Yeah I need to start buying some stuff in bulk, but im just concerned about the amount of junk lps ill end up with cos my taste has become very particular.
  17. J

    Cleaning My Dirty Sound Up

    Its all about sound selection and choosing a few good sounds, this is always better then having having loads of average sounds in the mix. study dilla instrumentals cos the dude can have just a track consisting of just bass and drums and not be boring thats when u know u got shit perfect...
  18. J

    Who Saw That Pacer/piston Fight?

    Jermaine O'neals punch was tuff, lol
  19. J

    Who still digs?

    So do u think we need a crate digger forum?, cos the amount of posts i see here talking how "sampling aint creative" or "its just a loop" or "anyone can do that" . you get peeps on here thinking they are extra special cos the use some techno presets in there keyboard to make all there beats...
  20. J

    Who still digs?

    Any loop diggers on here? perhaps Fade can set up a crate digger forum, so peeps who wanna talk records can do so.
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