Is this where music production is headed? I certainly hope so!
I recently saw a video about a "crazy synthesizer demo". Here is the video:
Why is that synth so fascinating? Well, the software seems really good but it's the hardware that stands out.
The Wave of the Future
Way back in the...
Let's do this flip and see what's what. ;) Flip this shit!
Forget Adele and her stupid remake.
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I often hear various terms when it comes to beatmaking. "Boom Bap", "Trap", "Underground", and many more are what a lot of beatmakers refer to when describing what style of beats they produce. As far as I'm concerned, none of those exist.
It's Not About a Style of Hip Hop Beats
One of the most...
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I don't know if I'd be comfortable making beats like that, but hey, if it works for you, go for it!
Episode #68 is up!
TRACK LIST:
Andy - "Weed Strains"
Mrbugjonz1 - "Ketchupagain"
Ryan Strefling - "The Hype"
Skinnyknicca646 - "No Mo Drama"
VaYce - "At This Moment"
Here's a great video from Drumbroker where they follow Marco Polo and get some insight into how he creates his beats.
One thing I find interesting is when he's talking about making a beat for the Brooklyn Nets organization and that "corporate" doesn't want to mess with uncleared samples. It's...
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Producing music and making beats is a skill that requires not just music production know-how, but also a good ear for dope sounds that can be used.
When I'm making beats, I usually go for sounds that are smooth and laid back because those are the type of beats I make, and often times I will...
Beatmaking is always evolving. Sure, making a beat can be very simple and quick for some, but that's if you want to continue doing the norm and not challenge yourself to do something new, or possibly change the entire beatmaking game.
However, one thing that remains constant with beats is how...
Ok so this is going way back to 1989. Schoolly D had some really hard tracks back then, some say he was more or less the starter of "Gangsta Rap". But whatever, his tracks were on point and his "Am I Black Enough For You?" LP was both dope and hilarious at the time.
Best line from this track...