WhoSampled’s latest competition offers up copies of Steve Powell’s breakbeat guide for diggers and drummers ‘Beat Roots’. Entry details here.
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Just a quick post to round up 2016, thank some of the folks I worked with over the last year and shine a little light on what’s in store for 2017: Despite all the political and humanitarian horrors that blighted 2016, I’d be hard pushed to complain on a personal[…]
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There’s a trio of rare soul vinyl re-issues by artists Edna Wright and Willie Hutch up for grabs in WhoSampled’s latest competition courtesy of Be With Records. Entry details here.
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Blurb from WhoSampled: “This weekend (22nd October 2016) marked the 25th Anniversary of Black Sheep’s classic debut LP ‘A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing’. The playful long player from the Queen’s New York duo continues in the tradition of output from fellow Native Tongues De La Soul and A Tribe Called[…]
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Two of these killer ‘Origins’ vinyl box sets are up for grabs in the latest WhoSampled competition. Entry details here.
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I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Rae of Rae & Christian fame for WhoSampled in support of his new album and autobiographical book ‘Northern Sulphuric Soulboy’. Blurb from WhoSampled: “For the latest edition of our interview series, we speak with Mark Rae, one half of production duo Rae[…]
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New guest mix for WhoSampled x Wax Poetics. Blurb from WhoSampled: “Today (24th September 2016) marks the 25th Anniversary of the release of A Tribe Called Quest‘s classic sophomore LP ‘The Low End Theory’. Alongside 1993’s ‘Midnight Marauders’, the album vies for pole position on most Tribe fans’ lists of[…]
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WhoSampled have 5 of the excellent new J Dilla ‘The Shining’ 7″ vinyl boxsets up for grabs courtesy of BBE Records in their latest competition. Entry details here.
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Blurb from WhoSampled: “30th July 2016 marks the 20th Anniversary of A Tribe Called Quest‘s 4th and penultimate studio album, ‘Beats Rhymes & Life’. Produced almost entirely by the Ummah, a production outfit featuring a young J-Dilla, it’s rich in samples and displays a bass heavy, more stripped down production[…]
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Blurb from WhoSampled: “This week marks the 25th Anniversary of the release of Pete Rock & CL Smooth‘s classic debut EP ‘All Souled Out’, the 6 track Extended Player that placed one of hip hop’s best loved Producer / MC duos on the map and set the stage for two[…]
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