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    I don't understand the concept of live beat battles

    I mean if the beatmaker has an MPC One/Live 2/X, SP-404 or any other samplers, they could just play their beat but add finger drumming or play effects live like reverb or echo to make the beats more interesting. That's why I got some of the gears I have. I don't like standing around doing...
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    Is Diddy going to prison?

    They're were a lot of suspect rap lyrics that did give us clues but they all flew over our heads. We got distracted by the beats.
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    Production In The Lab: Are You Afraid To Sample?

    I recommend the book "the Art of Sampling" by Amir Said. Really dope book that talks about the History of Hip-Hop sampling, different techniques and the legal issues surrounding it. Last time I've read the book, I think the author explained that producers can argue the case of Fair Use in their...
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    Battle That! Competition - September 11-14, 2024

    Appreciate you @Fade I'm ready for the next season.
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    Battle That! Competition - September 11-14, 2024

    Congrats @2GooD Productions. Damn @Armani came close to catching up to @SwayeeBoogie.
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    Battle That! Competition - September 11-14, 2024

    I'm going to try to be more active next season. I think I've gotten use to my new equipment...I think. :ROFLMAO:
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    All MPC user Signup for the New MPC 3.0 Beta

    I've added my email to the list.
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    Beat This! Competition - July 24-25, 2024

    Thanks @SwayeeBoogie I just happed to find the sample on YouTube. I didn't know it was used on a classic hip-hop album. Which album used the same one?
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    Warzone Beat Battle - July 19-20, 2024

    Congratulations @SwayeeBoogie I was gonna use that beat in another tournament I was in but I got knocked out the first one so I decided to put it here.
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    Beat This! Competition - June 26-27, 2024

    Hey Fam. You just upload a beat in mp3 form. Then Fade will post the beats here for people to listen to and vote. Afterwards, the results will be posted.
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    Beat This! Competition - June 26-27, 2024

    There's also iZotope Vinyl and Cymatics Origin which are both great VSTs for vinyl and there both free.
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    Beat This! Competition - June 26-27, 2024

    That's one way to create Lo-Fi. The other way is to use lots of reverb, clean jazz guitar or piano, insert background noises without using distortion. Basically Chillhop.
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    Illmuzik should get in Mastodon

    Getting banned from X is quite an honor actually. :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:
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