The upgraded Dr. Octo Rex loop player loads eight REX loops into one player and lets you switch between them on the fly. This makes arranging a breeze – load the drum loops into one player, the guitars into another and use the sequencer to select what loop to play in a pattern-like fashion.
*does the doo doo brown* Seattle’s own JFK (Grayskul, Rhymesayers) dumbs it down in this video collage of typical everyday JFK humor. The rhymes and spit can be so serious for the most part, but the man behind the music is usually just the opposite. Foolio Iglesias!
Interesting. Spotted this over at Kevin Nottingham‘s joint. It used to be when there was a remix there was a new beat, new producer, maybe some new rhymes. Have you ever noticed now with a remix theres new rhymes, maybe a new artist but the beat always stays the same?
People may have assumed from the variety of producers that Kanye is bringing in for his new album (i.e. Pete Rock, Q-Tip, Primo) that he may be bringing back the soul element of his hip hop back into his work. However, despite this, I kind of remained skeptical on whether or not Kanye was truly going to ditch the “808s [...]
For anyone who has been following my posts, you will already have heard some of this guys music. I came across A.P.B a little while back now and was feeling the stuff he was posting up to Soundcloud. I was especially impressed by his latest project Calques which features some great electronic, atmospheric vibes. Anyway, I managed to get an [...]
Rana Sobhany (@ranajune) rocked the house over the weekend at the iPad Dev Camp in Silicon Valley and here we learn how she was DJ’ing there. You can find her DJ site here and she’s put all the apps she’s using here.
Guru of Gangstarr died of cancer yesterday morning. At first I didn’t believe it, but It was just confirmed. I still think the official Guru statement provided by Super Fuck Solar is a little fishy, though. Despite the drama, he will be missed. Face it, we have all bumped “Ex Girl To The Next Girl” 62 times in a row [...]
