Tag Archive | "beatmaking"
Posted on 02 December 2011. Tags: beatmaking, big fish audio, Big Fish Friday, chopping, freshtone, funk samples, hip hop, lost tapes, maschine, Native Instruments, sampling, soul samples, soundsandgear, vintage samples
Yoooooooooooo! I hope everyone who celebrates it had a great Thanksgiving last week! We back with another Big Fish Friday…and today we diggin deep into the sooooooooooooooul Freshtone….Lost Tapes Vol 1, let’s go! So what is Lost Tapes Vol 1? It’s a long lost stash of classic soul and funk music from the 60s and [...]
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Posted on 28 October 2011. Tags: beatmaking, beats, big fish audio, Big Fish Friday, guitar samples, guitar soundscapes, maschine, Native Instruments, production, soundsandgear, traumah drums
Sup fam! It’s Friday…so you know what time it is Big Fish Friday baby! Today I’m checking out a new guitar library called Guitar Soundscapes let’s dig in So what is Guitar Soundscapes? Well, first off, unlike many of the other guitar libraries out there, this one is made more with a more cinematic/ambient bias. [...]
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Posted on 23 May 2011. Tags: beatmaking, chopping, guitar samples, maschine, motion samples, patchbanks, sampling, soundsandgear
Yo what’s good fam! Back with another soundhound for ya, today I’m checking out some guitars from Patchbanks.com Now, you may be wondering who they are but trust me, you know their products/style. The production team is the same production team that was behind motion samples. So you will see some of the older libraries [...]
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Posted on 09 March 2011. Tags: beatmaking, chopping, chopping samples, dope loops, fatloud, hip hop loops, maschine, maschine 1.6, Native Instruments, sampling, urban loops
Yo whatup! Back with another soundhound, it’s been a minute but I got some catching up to do! Today I’m checking out a new library from the Dopeloops label over at Fatloud. You know we like Fatloud around here, but this is my first time checking something from their new Dopeloops label. This one is [...]
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Posted on 09 January 2011. Tags: beatmaking, beatmaking practice, beats per week, beattips, beattips manaul, said
What’s up yo!? I found another DOPE article that I want to share, this one was written by my man Sa’id, author of the BeatTips Manual. He touched on this topic in the manual and I really enjoyed it. In this article he goes into the advantages or disadvantages of focusing strictly on “how many” [...]
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Posted on 13 July 2010. Tags: beatmaking, bpm, maschine, motu, mpc, plugsound pro, ultimate soundbank, uvi
I just got Motu BPM last Friday, Bought it from someone that wasn’t using it, hadn’t even been registered yet. I had to check it out for myself. I plan to have a full review of it, but just like I did with Maschine, I want to spend some more time learning it. I just [...]
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Posted on 29 April 2010. Tags: beatmaking, chopping samples, drum samples, fatloud, hip hop samples, keyboard samples, making a beat, Native Instruments, ni maschine, string samples, synth samples, xl series
Back at you again with another review from Fatloud. This time it’s another one from their XL series (easily one of my favorite series) This is where they give you tons of sounds, already split into their own folders, instead of construction kits. This is really smart, I know I do this on my own [...]
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Posted on 31 March 2010. Tags: beatmaking, blues samples, chopping samples, funk samles, jazzy samples, making a beat, maschine, Native Instruments, native instruments maschine, ni maschine, rhode samples, soundstosample
Today we checkin out some smooth sounds from SoundsToSample.com In case you didn’t know, this site is run by the creators of Sample Magic…yeah, them. Checkin out some rhodes samples they sent over for review, in a Jazz/Funk style. David knows I like smooth, downtempo, chilled out sounds….so I had to check this one on [...]
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Posted on 26 March 2010. Tags: akai mpc, beatmaker, beatmaking, big fish audio, Big Fish Friday, breakbeat jazz samples, downtempo samples, equipped music, hip hop samples, making a beat, maschine, mc 8000, mpc 2000xl, mpc 2500, mpc 4000, mpc 5000, mpc 60, mv 8800, native instruments maschine, sample based beat smokers delight
It’s Friday, and I know you hungry for some fish! I had a house full last week so I had to skip big fish friday, but I’m back with something dope for ya If you like that chopped up, jazzy, breakbeat style of music, then you’ll be interested in this review of Breakbeat Jazz. What [...]
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Posted on 09 March 2010. Tags: akai mpc, beatmaking, chopping samples, latin beat making, latin music samples, making a beat, native instruments maschine, platinumloops
back again with some more authentic samples from platinumloops this time we taking it south of the border! And no I don’t mean taco bell…. What is Latin Breaks Volume 1? It’s a full authentic collection of rhythms and loops straight from Latin America. Percussions, horns, vocals… all the various sounds you would expect in [...]
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