beatmaker

• MPC 1000 MIDI controller, a sampler/sequencer that's more or less the "beatmaker" tool, where beats (and other musical snippets) can be stored and laid on top of each other with the press of one of its many pads.

StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

West London producer Teeza says "there's no opportunities for our music, no TV shows, no talent contests", but also wishes rappers could broaden their subject matter "because life's not all about fighting"; while East End beatmaker Teddy complains: "We don't get a professional sound: 70-80% of our music is just distorted."

Grime's still standing, better than anything 2012

That album was subsequently handed over to the xx's savant beatmaker, Jamie xx, who has re-imagined it in a remarkable way, sending Mr. Heron's ghostly vocals through all of his machines.

Going Gaga for Beats and Tunes Andy Beta 2011

Electro-house producer Gartner and Canadian beatmaker Deadmau5 team for this infectious, disco-happy new track.

Singles file: Kanye West f. Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Bon Iver and Nicki Minaj 2010

Mysterious Midwestern beatmaker Lorn is one of the standout acts on Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder label and a leading crafter of ominous, goosebump-raising tracks like this one, from his upcoming full-length debut, "Nothing Else."

Singles file: Sia, Pearl Jam f. Ben Bridwell, Lil B 2010

This Los Angeles based band is made up of vocalist Genevieve Artadi, guitarist Anthony Cava, and beatmaker Adam Jay Weissman, who together make dark and moody music fronted by a beautiful voice and backed by rad beats.

KN | Kitsune Noir » Soon Will Be The Break Of Day | A Mix by Pollyn 2010

Back in early 2008, I stumbled across an instrumental project called "Craqnuques Noir" by the Quebec based beatmaker known as KenLo.

Dart Adams presents 25 More Producers That You Need To Hear Right Now (October 2009 Edition) Part One Dart Adams 2009

Dart's Take: Kan Kick is yet another nice ass producer/beatmaker from The Ox Oxnard, CA, home of Madlib, Oh No, Roc C, etc.

What's New In Dart's iPod #72 AKA The 2nd Quarter '09 Review Edition Dart Adams 2009

You have Styles P paired up with DJ Green Lantern who is severely underrated as a producer and beatmaker in my honest opinion.

Dart's Rant Of The Day: When Did Hip Hop Turn Into Marvel Team Up? Dart Adams 2009

Production will be handled entirely by Detroit own's Black Milk with Sean Price and Guilty Simpson also trading bars with the talented beatmaker as well.

Dart Adams presents The Marvel Guide To The Hip Hop Universe (Part One) Dart Adams 2009