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Pete Rock & CL Smooth - Can't Front On Me

Recreating Pete Rock & CL Smooth “Can’t Front On Me”

Posted onJanuary 22, 2021January 22, 2021Leave a comment

This time, I’m breaking down the Pete Rock & CL Smooth classic “Can’t Front on Me” from their album Mecca & The Soul Brother. The beat consists of 5 main records (2 drum breaks, the main loop, a Rhodes sample, and some horn hits). READ MORE…

CategoriesHip-HopTagsBeatmaking, Pete Rock, Pete Rock & CL Smooth

Notorious BIG - Ready to Die

Re-creating Notorious BIG “The What” [Easy Mo Bee]

Posted onJanuary 9, 2021January 9, 2021Leave a comment

Trying a new type of content on YouTube. I decided to do an in-depth breakdown / re-creation of the Notorious BIG classic “The What” produced by the legendary Easy Mo Bee. Using the original samples (drum break / main loop), READ MORE…

CategoriesHip-HopTagsEasy Mo Bee, Notorious BIG

Slick Rick

Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh – La Di Da Di (Live 1980s)

Posted onDecember 21, 2020December 21, 2020

Decided to upload this rare, live version of Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh (with DJ Chill Will) performing “La Di Da Di“. Not sure where it originally appeared, but I have it from an old bootleg Hip-Hop compilation record. READ MORE…

CategoriesHip-HopTagsSlick Rick

Nas – Street Dreams (Pete Rock Remix) HQ

Posted onJanuary 14, 2020January 14, 2020

I figured someone would have taken the instrumental off of Pete Rock’s new album and the original accapella to make a high-quality version of the coveted Pete Rock Remix of “Street Dreams“… But a quick search on YouTube revealed only READ MORE…

CategoriesHip-HopTagsNas, Pete Rock

RIM – AlgoRhythms EP [prod. by ILL Tal]

Posted onDecember 13, 2019December 1, 2020

After years of working on a collaborative project, Rim (of DaVillins) and ILL Tal have finally released their EP – AlgoRhythms on Ruck Down Records / Duck Down Music. The EP includes 9 tracks ranging from soulful / jazzy beats READ MORE…

CategoriesAudio, Hip-Hop, NewsTagsBrooklyn, DaVillins, Duckdown, Ill Tal, Rim, Ruckdown

RIM – Con Job feat. Maffew Ragazino [prod. by ILL Tal]

Posted onDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019

Check out the new video from Rim featuring Maffew Ragazino – “Con Job” – produced by ILL Tal. The track comes off the newly released EP AlgoRhythms – produced entirely by me! (so go cop it?) Video directed by underground READ MORE…

CategoriesHip-Hop, VideoTagsBrooklyn, Da Villins, Duckdown, Ill Tal, Illa Ghee, Maffew Ragazino, Rim

Masta Ace , Paula Perry , Lord Digga – Freestyle [1994]

Posted onJuly 22, 2019July 22, 2019

New post from the Brooklyn collective known as The INC aka Masta Ace, Paula Perry, and Lord Digga. This freestyle was recorded in 1994 around the time SlaughterHouse made it’s rounds and “Sittin’ on Chrome” was about to pop. Not READ MORE…

CategoriesHip-HopTagsFreestlye, Masta Ace

Redman & Keith Murray Freestyle [1995]

Posted onJuly 16, 2019July 16, 2019

Check out this freestyle from Hit Squad legends Redman and Keith Murray. This one was recorded in early 1995 for a DJ Doo Wop mixtape. The duo trade verses over EPMD‘s “You’re Just a Customer” instrumental.

CategoriesHip-HopTagsfreestyle, Keith Murray, Redman

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