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Following up on part one of our list of Best Trap Producers of All Time we are diving into part 2. While in the early 2000s the producers paved the way for what has now become the most prevalent...
Before the 1980s, drum machines were expensive pieces of equipment that needed entire rooms to operate. By the end of the decade, these machines would provide the soundscape for some of the world's biggest artists including Michael Jackson, and...
Rupert Brown, the creator of the app T-Minus, is pretty busy these days. In between working with artists, he's done the music world a favor by creating an app that provides relief for a common problem many musicians face:...
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THE TOP 10 J-DILLA BEATS OF ALL TIME
If there were ever a Mount Rushmore of Producers Dilla would no doubt have been carved onto it. Dilla is undoubtedly a producers', producer;...
Are Producers Who Use Loops ‘Real Producers?’
An ongoing conversation in the Producer community as of late centers on whether or not it's okay for beatmakers to use loops or sample...
4 Best Plugins For Beefing Up Your Drums
Good Drums can make a record, and shitty drums can break your record. That’s the rule. Often times, a good EQ and...
The Best Drum Machines Of All Time: The 1980’s Edition
Before the 1980s, drum machines were expensive pieces of equipment that needed entire rooms to operate. By the end of the decade, these machines...
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Is Lofi Hip-Hop Just Gentrified Boom Bap?
The other day producer Thelonious Martin posted a tweet about Lofi that sparked some debate in his comments:
https://twitter.com/KingThelonious/status/1263738077832531969
It got the team over here thinking......
