Crate Digging

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  1. CK·0461Large Professor Talks Record Digging05.06.2008 · Inspired by our last post about the making of Illmatic, the timing seemed about right to look into one of the producers responsible for sculpting numerous
  2. CK·0435Wonder Arillo Talks Engineering, Production, And Networking04.27.2008 · Producer/Engineer Wonder Arillo talks about the original sample for T.I.'s "What You Know" and working with DJ Toomp.  Most importantly Wonder
  3. CK·0382Wax Poetics Magazine: Behind The Scenes Footage04.01.2008 · Every couple of months I get an IM from a close friend telling me the latest issue of Wax Poetics magazine has been released.  Almost immediately, phone
  4. CK·0244King of the Crates: DJ SOULiva11.14.2007 · We selected to DJ SOULiva to set off our inaugural King of the Crates segment, which highlights crate diggers from around the around the world. Check the
  5. CK·030117 Artists That Should Never Be Sampled By Hip-Hop Ever Again!10.17.2007 · It’s no secret that I’m slightly opinionated when it comes to Hip-Hip, but luckily I think the right has finally been earned.  After
  6. CK·0240Hip-Hop Drum Breaks Heaven10.13.2007 · Check out this quick moving video mix of some famous and not so famous drum breaks. Warning: It can become damn hard to stop your head from nodding.
  7. CK·0232Classic Tupac Makavelli Original Samples10.13.2007 · This video collection of original 2 Pac samples is enough to make even the most die hard east coast fan pump their fist in excitement. Note the heavy emphasis
  8. CK·0364Gangstarr Original Samples Collection10.03.2007 · Here’s another taste of the crates to keep you satisfied. All of Primos sample selections are tough, but for me the killer was Steve Davis
  9. CK·0446Ohmega Watts Digging In The Crates09.08.2007 · The ever busy Ohmega Watts takes us on a record digging mission to Calgary.  While in the crates he talks about paying attention to the personal that
  10. CK·0332Beat Digging To The Brink of Insanity08.16.2007 · It’s been a fun few days.  I’ve been doing my damndest to stay productive on the creative side while fighting the endless programming issues