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  1. bigdmakintrax

    Speakers

    Event 20/20 monitors still kicking after 3 years, flat response though, I also use an old skool boom box as a reference too, unless you have a tuned room a pair of pro monitors will never tell you the truth, so have another reference source.....most of you will notice my mixes are much better...
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    King of the South

    We all Know that James Brown is the real King of the South.......but if I had to pick one including producers.....SCARFACE by far was ahead of his own time.....a lot ot people do not give him the credit either but He gets my Vote...
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    Newbie need some help picking out some hardware.

    To be a little more helpful and point you in the right direction kid, I highly recommend the Akai MPC as your drum machine/sampler choice, 1. because it is an EXCELLENT and probably the best SEQUENCER you can get, and basically because I would say out of all of the samplers I have owned that...
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    chopping...

    soundforge or mpc
  5. bigdmakintrax

    Afro Cuban

    I got some latin percussion samples and plus I played in like 3 or 4 bands I got samples from practice through the pa imma chop up, with congas, timbales and roto toms and lots of other percussion....
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    best hip hop group of all time?

    Don't get me wrong outkast is dope, and I like the original shit they were doing, they seem to have lost their way with all that going to the green and being completely different in a real wack ass way and shit, I dunno to each his own but for back in like 98,99,2000 or so they was HOT, but they...
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    Afro Cuban

    Solace my nationality....Me imma nigga...LOL, some people think I am either mixed with Indian as in India or some spanish, but imma nigga man, I can speak spanish, but how I got the GiG Sygma is this some voodo shit...hahahahaha but the lady that is doing the project is Creole, haitian from...
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    So, i got a meeting with an A&R from Capitol Records coming soon

    Make sure you put fire on that joint man, a meeting with and A&R from a label is a first impression scenario, if you aint ready or the joints aint finished dont even bother to put them out there or just make snippets....but its a good look....good networking.....and its not about quantity...
  9. bigdmakintrax

    best hip hop group of all time?

    Pete Rock & CL smooth....(Go listen to the album Mecca and the Soul Brother, come back and put your vote up...LOL) Erik B and Rakim Wu Tang Klan Those are my top 3 choices.....
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    MD/DC/VA What's Stopping Us From Blowin Up???

    I was born and raised right chea VA metro area, and I have heard so much dope production in the area, so its not so much the music, you got, Kev Brown, doing it....Mahogany (Grammy winning producer), Rich Harrison(we all know what he did), Chucky Thompson(Nas, Faith, Mary J, Biggie, Puff)...
  11. bigdmakintrax

    9th Wonder and L.B.

    I was listening to lil brother at least a year or so before Young Guru and J discovered them, they used to have a web site up, pics of 9th's setup complete with bakers mits at the turntables LOL for the hot ish, I thought the music was ok too, a lot of times there is more hype surrounding a cat...
  12. bigdmakintrax

    Has any one been in a beat battle that wasnt online?

    Yes I have been in 2 live beat battles and it was cool, one of them was the UFC here, I battled Judah it was mad people there too, I came in 2nd but anyhow it was tight because the crowd reaction is what gets it, so you better have some shit that moves, they not looking for pretty or musical...
  13. bigdmakintrax

    Missy Elliot aka. The recycler...

    Hey man the thing is this is my spin on that ( and yes it is sampling), I have also given a lot of thought to this, its almost like wine the old stuff is the best thats why they do it....the songs are already familiar so its easier to make a hot song off of it......I mean all of the old music...
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    Afro Cuban

    WHAT? oh I did not know this???? would you like to be on the project?, there is money involved.......
  15. bigdmakintrax

    Afro Cuban

    Hey, I just started a project that is nothing to do with hip hop but I get to add my touch to what the other instrumentalists are doing i do all of the percussion and fx, this is my 3rd project, I finished 2 before that are not hip hop and they are still selling on Amazon pretty good, they were...
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    Alot of producers don't add cuts these days.

    Just is a DJ and very dope at that, so his element of adding cuts is coming from that set of skills, just like being able to make dope records, not the most technical I heard that said about premo too.....to I dunno there's lot of people that cant emulate these not so technical dudes though even...
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    Stupid white boys rapping on the metro

    damn, something tells me this is NOT the end of, the avatar graf battles.......
  18. bigdmakintrax

    Stupid white boys rapping on the metro

    Fade what happened your avatar? I mean what is your avatar doing in Stress's spot with homo written on it for...LOL thats funny as shit or either you been hacked....
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    Stupid white boys rapping on the metro

    Hey that is real wack, about as wack as someone that sends me a note or what not to send them anything about the history of hip hop etc less than a year ago, or if you listend to their beats about that time you would wonder what in the hell is that and they claim to be producing for like 5...
  20. bigdmakintrax

    August 24-28, 2005 - Comments/Questions

    I got producer Gyal pic, the real one LOL....ask her, but I sworn to secrecy not to let anyone ever see it...
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