
This is more of a Crate Kings thing, but I just spotted an interesting article on the legendary E-mu SP-1200 sampling drum machine, the "The Dirty Heartbeat of the Golden Age," while thumbing through a copy of the Village Voice I picked up during the week. Pete Rock, Ski Beatz, Hank Shocklee and Lord Finesse are all interviewed - real heads know the deal! read more »
Ski Beats (Jay-Z Reasonable Doubt) is doing hipster hip hop now?!! Maybe my dude Nick is onto something after all?
Pittsburgh Slim "Girls Kiss Girls" (YSI mp3 link)
Bonus: download the Pittsburgh Slim mixtape here. (Rapidshare link | password: pittsburgh) read more »
Camp Lo freestyling over a couple of my favorite beats of all time: "N-ggas Dun Started Sumthin'" and "Rebel without a Pause." Now this is viral videos done right: