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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Selections from Trillwave
The Hood Internet teamed up with Mishka to produce “Trillwave”, the duo’s latest mixtape. A few of the tracks are pure gold, so I’ve posted them below. In particular, “Walk in the Park Is Over” (Drake vs. Beach House) and … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach House, Drake, Radio Dept., The Hood Internet, Trey Songz
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Beatles Mash-Ups
They’re few and far between, but every once in a while, The Beatles are thrown into a mash-up. I’m a huge Beatles fan, so I’m always on the look out for these bad boys. The ones I’ve posted below are … Continue reading
Hip Hop Samples: Big Pimpin’
Timbaland never ceases to amaze me. He produced much of ”Vol. 3…Life and Times of S. Carter” , Jay-Z’s fourth record. The last track on Vol. 3 is arguably Jay-Z’s most famous song, “Big Pimpin”. It turns out that Timbaland … Continue reading
Beethoven’s Fifth Gold Digger
Kanye’s “Gold Digger”. Electric Light Orchestra’s “Fifth of Beethoven”. United at last. Silly Mash-Up of the Week. Get it girl. “Beethoven’s Fifth Gold Digger” by A+D: Download: “Beethoven’s Fifth Gold Digger”
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Tagged ELO, Fifth of Beethoven, Gold Digger, Kanye West
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Hip Hop Samples: The Light
I could not believe this when I first heard it. To create the instrumental for “The Light” (off Common’s record “Like Water for Chocolate”), Dilla snatched a pretty sizeable sample from Bobby Caldwell’s “Open Your Eyes”, pitched it up a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Caldwell, Common, J Dilla, The Light
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Flim
For their album “These Are The Vistas”, The Bad Plus covered “Flim” by Aphex Twin. I’ve already mentioned them both independently on Bangers and Mash, so I felt that joining them together in this post was the only appropriate thing … Continue reading
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He Got Game
I watched “He Got Game” for the first time a few nights ago, and this track by Public Enemy was the theme song. That movie is so good! Ray Allen, 22 and playing for the Bucks at the time, plays … Continue reading
Clipse vs. The Avalanches
The Hood Internet came out with “When the Last Time I Left You” (Clipse vs. The Avalanches) a while ago, but I just came across The Avalanches’ music video for “Since I Left You”, and was pushed over the edge…I … Continue reading
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Tagged Clipse, Since I Left You, The Avalanches, The Hood Internet, When the Last Time
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DJ Shadow on Digging
This clip is from the film “Scratch”, and really shows just how deeply and extensively great DJs (such as Shadow) search for fresh samples. I love what he says about how popularity is transient, and how the vast majority of … Continue reading
Hip Hop Samples: California Love
So I was going to hold off and slowly put out “Hip Hop Samples” posts like once a week, but this one is just TOO GOOD! It turns out that the beat and hook for “California Love” (by Tupac) were … Continue reading
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Tagged California Love, Joe Cocker, Ronnie Hudson, Tupac
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