Posted on 14 October 2009. Tags: 50 cent samples, ableton live, akai mpc, beat making, chopping samples, flstudio, hip hop samples, jayz samples, making a beat, making beats, mpc 1000, mpc 2000, mpc 2500, mpc 3000, mpc 4000, mpc 5000, native instruments maschine, ni battery, ni kontakt, ni maschine, novaloops.com, nyc anthems, reason 4, roland fantom, soundsandgear.com
Aight, got a new company for ya today. Today we are checking out the first pack I’ve used from novaloops.com The co owner Don used to be the ceo/pres at p5audio and also brought out a lot of that library while there. That don’t really matter though, what matters is if these sounds are dope [...]
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Posted on 30 September 2009. Tags: ableton live, arabian loops, arabian samples, asr10, asrx, beat making, chopping samples, ethcnic samples, flstudio, hip hop beats, korg triton, logic, making a beat, motu bpm, mpc, mpc 1000, mpc 2000, mpc 3000, mpc 4000, mpc 5000, mv8000, mv8800, native instruments maschine, platinumloops, reason, rnb beats, roland fantom, sounds and gear, soundsandgear, yamaha motif
So you ready for another set of samples to be reviewed? This time I’m on some Arab music….I love ethnic samples. Problem is, I don’t like clearing samples from records, and I don’t feel right not clearing them. So I stay on the lookout for royalty free sample food. Arabian Breaks, inspiration all day and [...]
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Posted on 25 September 2009. Tags: akai mpc, beat making, drum samples, hip hop samples, making beats, maschine, mpc 1000, mpc 2500, mpc 500, mpc 5000, mv8000, mv8800, Native Instruments, sample library, sounds and gear, soundsandgear, soundsandgear.com
So, I’ve been learning and playing with Maschine from Native Instruments…I must say it’s awesome. I’m currently using the beta update so as soon as the full update is released I’ll give you my review. But I’m still going to show you little tips, tricks, and some of the workflow. In this video I just [...]
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Posted on 19 September 2009. Tags: beat making, just blaze drums, kanye drums, mpc drums, mv8000 drums, mv8800 drums, mvp hitmen, p5audio, reason drums, soundsandgear, timbaland drums
Well well, it’s about that time for another look at one of our favorite sample companies. I’ll admit, there is soooooooo much available from p5audio, I find it hard to figure out which kit I want to review next. I figured it was time to look at some more drums from them so they sent [...]
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Posted on 11 September 2009. Tags: akai mpc, beat making, making a beat on maschine, motu bpm, mpc 2500, mpc 5000, Native Instruments, ni maschine, sounds and gear. beat making, soundsandgear.com, vst
This is another video showing how native instruments maschine is not just a sampler or beat machine, but that it can be used just like a workstation or keyboard. Instead of using it by sampling records or songs into it, I am using the internal sounds and creating music like I would on a fantom [...]
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