It’s friday…time for some fish… This week I’m checking out a library Big Fish sent over entitled “Smoker’s Relight Deux” It’s a follow up to “Smoker’s Delight” a library I’ve personally been using and continue to use since it released in 2003 If you like laid back, smoked out, jazzy hip hop…then check this out [...]

Time for another sound hound, checking out some more samples from Motion Samples, one of my favorite companies. SoulTown Samples volume 2, we already checked out SoulTown Samples vol 1, and I had a few suggestions. Let’s see what’s up with this one. What is SoulTown Samples? Just in case you don’t remember, SoulTown is [...]

Today I’m back with another sound hound for ya! Gotta checkout the sounds! I got something different than the normal you may be used to. My taste in music and musical styles is very diverse, as is the taste and styles of the folks on the site. So today I want to checkout something more [...]

I know it’s been a minute since we reviewed anything from Motion Samples but it’s that time again. Today I’m checking out something that is sure to spark some interest among the underground, organic, hip hop lovers. I’m talking about Hip Hop Genetics…let’s see whasup Back to the foundations with Hip Hop Genetics No matter [...]

Oh did you think I forgot about ya! Did you think it wasn’t time for Big Fish Friday! Oh yessssssssssssssssssssssss This week we checking out a collection they sent over called Plush! What is Plush? Plush is a smooth sexy gumbo of Sade meets Maxwell while listening to D’Angelo and Musiq Soulchild battle it out! [...]

Mo drums man, today I’m checkin out the drums from SoundsInHD.com I found out about them maybe a few weeks ago, and their site impressed me. I listened to the demo kit and liked what I heard so I hit them up to see if I could review their sounds. They have 3 different collections, [...]

I know it’s been a few days, holidays got me busy! But we back to start the new year off right with a brand new Big Fish Friday! Today we are checking out a new hip hop/rnb sample collection they sent over called G Suite What is G Suite? Well, it’s a collection of up [...]

This is a follow up to my video where I showed how to sequence vst plugins from maschine in standalone mode This one shows how to stream the audio into reaper as well for tracking out your music.  Very slick setup. here is the template file if you want it: Maschine VST Rack with Audio [...]

Sequencing vsts in Maschine…without loading it as a plugin in a DAW I just found out a dope way to use Maschine to sequence vsts without having to load it as a plugin. I don’t like maschine as a plugin, because it has to become slave to the host transport. Using transport and tap tempo [...]

This one’s been a long time coming. Motion sent over soultown samples over a month ago, I’m just now getting to it. Basically, this is for those that still love that sound of hip hop created with samples, chopped up soul and funk or whatever..they way it sounds chopped together. Motion put together a collection [...]

Time for another “In the Lab with Nova Loops” this time it’s on some RnB stuff. I’m checkin out another kit they sent over for me to checkout, this on is called RnB Baby Makin Synths. Quick Specs: Content: 25 multi track kits, 207 loops in multiple formats Format: 24 bit Wave, REX, and Apple [...]

Yall know me, I love drums. I’m super critical when it comes to drum samples and I never feel like you can have enough. When it comes to commercial, radio ready, pristine sounding drums…only a couple names constantly come up. Sonic Specialists is one such name. I first heard about them a few years back, [...]