Posted on 13 November 2009. Tags: alchemist samples, asr 10, asr x, beat making, big fish audio, bigfishaudio.com, chopping samles, dj premiere samples, flute samples, horn samples, jazz record samples, jazz samples, jazz vinyl samples, loopmasters.com, making a beat, mpc, mpc 1000, mpc 2000, mpc 2500, mpc 4000, mpc 500, mpc 5000, mv 8000, mv 8800, pete rock samples, rhode samples, soundsandgear.com, sp1200
Is it Friday already!? Dang! Well it’s time for another edition of Big Fish Friday…time to take a look at some more samples sent to me by big fish audio. This week, we’re gonna get a lil jazzy on ya! Talkin all that Jazz… This isn’t one of those “hip hop jazz hybrid” collections, this [...]
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Posted on 19 October 2009. Tags: chillout, downtempo, downtempo samples, jazz, lounge, making a beat, mpc, mpc 2000, mpc 25000, mpc 4000, mpc 5000, mv8000, mv8800, rhodes samples, sample magic, soundsandgear.com, soundstosamle, wurli samples
Yep, another one, I gotta keep em coming cuz we all like new sounds right? This one is for those that like to travel on the more laid back side of the drum beat, jazzy, chill, downtempo, ambient, smokey, lounge…whatever you wanna call it. Let’s get into this smooth sample collection. Is there really magic [...]
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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 09 September 2009. Tags: ableton live, ableton live tutorial, hardware sequencer, live 7, live 8, mpc, mpc 1000, mpc 2500, mpc 4000, mpc 5000, mv8000, mv8800
I’m a hardware guy at heart… It took me many years to move over to software. Reason being, most of it just didn’t “flow” like I wanted. The instruments and plugins have been high quality for a while, but I hadn’t found a sequencer good enuff to replace my mpc. An environment to bring all [...]
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Posted on 29 July 2009. Tags: drum machine, fxpansion, fxpansion guru, groove box, motu bpm, mpc, native instruments maschine
Enter the drum GURU… Over the years, software has constantly improved and offered the same and even better functionality to the hardware we are used to using. We’ve had drum machines, sequencers, drum samplers, slicers, dicers and food processors…okay, maybe not the last one. But, many people, especially in the urban electronic genres like hip [...]
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Posted on 10 May 2009. Tags: llbeats.com, mpc, samples, wav samples
aight, welcome to the first edition of sound hound, where I take a look at a commercial sample library, and give you MY opinion on it. Remember, opinions are just that, and you should always be your own judge, but…I’ll give you my input anyway! Let’s get into it! The library I’m looking at today [...]
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