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Beat This!The next Beat This! Competition is from November 27-28th!
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Doing a video interview,,,need illfam....
What is the underlying meaning behind each song? What state of mind where you in when you wrote / performed each song? How do these songs set you apart from other tracks before/after (either your own tracks or other tracks)?- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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Any SP 1200 Users here?
I probably spent five or six hundred hours on the SP1200, been all MPC1000 for the last four years. I do miss having an SP though. PM me if you need some tips or wanna meet up, I can show you how to rock it in a minute. It's super fun and easy to get going on. EZ Jay -
Rap is anti establishment...
Rakim has had some bangers since he went solo, just not enough. IMO when it was Eric B and Rakim, there albums were 70-90% hot. Rakim as solo artist, his albums are only 10-20% hot...- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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What are you listening to today?
RZA - digi snacks Holy Thursday by David Axelrod (check the digging thread) the Doors first album the entire Beatles catalog random jazz samba tracks Tuff Crew - DJ Too Tuff: The Lost Archives (August 19th release date)- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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Oooo-no-no-no
great clip, those older Looney Tunes are incredible - animation-orchestra-humor-voices-soudnfx, aweseom stuff. I don't understand with 1000+ channels on cable tv, why is no one showing the Warner Brothers shorts?- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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Swizz Beats flips David Axelrod
I was on the train on Monday night, first I was listening to that Dr. Carter track. I had read that Swizz sampled a David Axelrod track on that and happened to have that on my ipod, so Il listened to one after the other. The Axelrod track blew me away, I had heard it in a ton of tracks... -
Going to Namm tomorrow
- is it typical analog synth patches, or are their more detailed trippy type sounds - can you use the knobs to tweak in real time - how easy / fast is it to set it up multitimbral (i'd trigger from my MPC, I'd like one dope sound on each midi channel) Thanks -
Going to Namm tomorrow
Hey Chris, Question - have you tried out that Waldorf Blofeld yet? Big fan of their gear (software and hardware), curious if you've used it or heard it yet. Thanks, Jay -
Lil Wayne - Tha Carter 3
Good thread so far, a lot of interesting points of view. Me personally, I had this album for about a month, been busy as hell, just finished listening to it today. One of the reasons it took me so long to listen to the LP is that I never made it past the Milli song, dope mf track IMO. Today I... -
Cassette Demos (Nas, Artifacts, Simply 2 Positive)
Dope Thread - Artifacts Wrong Side of Da Tracks was one of my favorite joints back in the day, psyched to check this out... Edit - just checked it out on the work speakers, prefer the original way more, however it's cool to listen to these demos... -
So.. Im doing a beat Battle-(sponserd by illmind)
Lemme see what's up, if I can, I'm gonna come through too, most of those beat battles depend on how many of your people come out and make noise...- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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So.. Im doing a beat Battle-(sponserd by illmind)
LOL, true, they're making you work for that prize. Good luck, sounds like a good time.- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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Starting Point
Normally when I get to making a track, I start by going through some preset sounds. In the past, I used to normally start by going through some vinyl for samples. Once I got a foundation, I add tracks until it seems full. I see that many formally trained musicians, normally they think of a... -
What makes a HOT DJ??!!
Good replies Kurtis, agree on all of those...- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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two joints from recent discussoins
werd, y'all don't even know, my crates are DEEEEEP.... -
two joints from recent discussoins
Thanks guys, Over the coming months and years, I'm gonna try to archive some of my cassetttes and 12"'s, I'll post up some gems as things come together, as well as the occassional old school mp3 that the younger cats may not know. -
two joints from recent discussoins
We had two threads that had me reminiscing about some old shit, here's the tracks I was mentioning: Nine - Every Man For Himself: http://www.zshare.net/audio/130225733c2cf6b7/ De La feat. Common - the Bizness: http://www.zshare.net/audio/1302269946c7415e/ -
Thoughts on elitism and conspiracy threads here.
Yeah, it's all good, I'm cool with where everyone's coming from, I just get weary when I perceive people advocating apathy, it worries me. Good thread though, good discussion.- dahkter
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- Forum: The Basement
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Some New Smash Brothers Music!
Let me try to do that, I'll post it up in here if I can find it...