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How the TR-808 drum machine added the low end to modern music.

The classic drum machine known as the “808”, has maintained a place in the backbeat of popular music since it’s creation in the early 1980…

Aug 30, 2016

How the TR-808 drum machine added the low end to modern music.

Aug 30, 2016

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Exploring Prince’s signature sound through 5 marvelous demo recordings.

There are only a handful musical artists that reach the zenith of fame and success in popular culture…

Jun 20, 2016

Exploring Prince’s signature sound through 5 marvelous demo recordings.

Jun 20, 2016

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How Bob James’ classic song “Nautilus” influenced the sound of hiphop.

In the hip hop world, there is a drive to find the most unusual or hard to find songs to sample from. Beatmakers are known for spending…

May 11, 2016

How Bob James’ classic song “Nautilus” influenced the sound of hiphop.

May 11, 2016

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Adrian Younge — “Gloria (Zodiac Lovers)”

Some artists set rules and limitations for their music making process. This type of manifesto quickly narrows down the seemingly infinite…

Feb 6, 2016

Adrian Younge — “Gloria (Zodiac Lovers)”

Feb 6, 2016

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Computer Jay feat. Orfeo — “Hardship”

If you are looking for music that takes you away from the mundane routine of modern day life and places you decades into the future, then…

Feb 4, 2016

Computer Jay feat. Orfeo — “Hardship”

Feb 4, 2016

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Actress — “Gaze”

While much of the music world looks to make songs that are shiny and perfect, the producer known as Actress looks to create something that…

Feb 3, 2016

Actress — “Gaze”

Feb 3, 2016

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Lord Echo — “Wang East”

Somewhere deep down in Auckland, New Zealand you can find Lord Echo tinkering away in his studio working on his weird and wonderful dubbed…

Feb 1, 2016

Lord Echo — “Wang East”

Feb 1, 2016

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The Arcs — “Rosie (La La La)”

The debut album by The Arcs, titled “Yours, Dreamily”, was one of the hidden gems of 2015. During some downtime, Dan Auerbach, singer…

Jan 26, 2016

The Arcs — “Rosie (La La La)”

Jan 26, 2016

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Chico Mann — “Mayombe”

You may or may not know Chico Mann by name, but if you are into afrobeat and new school funk, then most likely you heard his work as a…

Jan 5, 2016

Chico Mann — “Mayombe”

Jan 5, 2016

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Mo Kolours — “A Soul’s Journey”

Joseph Deenmamode is a Mauritian-English producer, singer, and percussionist who goes by the stage name, Mo Kolours. The music he makes is…

Dec 28, 2015

Mo Kolours — “A Soul’s Journey”

Dec 28, 2015

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DJ and Radio Host, lil’dave recently started the Excellent Reception podcast. Each episode he talks about a group of carefully selected songs.

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