I was just thinking about things that slowed me down and mistakes I made trying to get somewhere in this industry. And honestly I think the biggest things are life's distractions. I love RJD2 and I have to quote him here.
"from the POV of TIME, these things are your mortal enemy...
So I was thinking of putting together a live show of some of my music. Probably just live with Maschine/APC40 and a projector, lights video ETC.
Since I am not a scratch DJ, this is probably the way to go. Has anyone done this? Any thoughts?
Amazon.com: Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop (Music Culture) (9780819566966): Joseph G. Schloss: Books
Man the author does a great job of discussing the sampling and hip-hop culture. Its freaking great. A must read!
Now that I have a 2kxl back in the lab (I was an avid MPC2kxl user but sold mine about 4 years ago) I figured I would give a quick compare. I have added the MMC reader and maxed out the ram of the MP
First off, if this was a desert island thing it would be Maschine hands down. But as you know...
How long is your set, Ivory Hill has about an AMAZING hour and a half, really tight good stuff. And this seems like a long time to play, but I wonder if we need any more. IDK, what do you guys do?
The next Electronic Drunk Pedestrians album (all electronic) is almost done and I need some quotes for marketing. Anyone want a pre release to listen to and give me feedback but also get me some good quotes to put on the site?
On another note, the roster for the DP album after that is turning...