Guest Mix: FloFilz – Daiquiri
What better way to conclude your weekend and start the new week than with a mix of dusted jazz magic? German beatmaker FloFilz is the curator of our latest guest mix of hip hop gems. Embedded within this 50 minutes of blended bliss is a cocktail of breezy sugar coated Read more »
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Stream: DJ Czarny & Tas – Time To Build (ft. Ozay Moore)
The hip hop scene in Poland truly amazes us. It's the Japan of Europe: some producers and emcees are able to sell out shows over there, while in some cases they even have a hard time packing way smaller venues in their own country. There's a certain sense of dedication, passion and genuine love for hip Read more »
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Premiere: Soosh – Colour is Breathe ft. Carmel Khavari (96wrld Remix)
We got introduced to electronic music producer Soosh after producing a custom magazine for SEE-A-SOUND, an audiovisual exhibition in Tilburg (the Netherlands) initiated by record label Fremdtunes. Colour Is Breathe, the debut album by the Glasgow-based producer, is full of organic production work, low-swung hip hop beats and mesmerizing atmospheres, followed up by a stellar remix Read more »
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Guest Mix: Pigeondust – ‘P’ Plays It Woof
From Japan's thriving beat scene, our latest guest mix is whipped up by Tokyo's Pigeondust. Taking influence from Marvin Gaye's 1972 classic jam "T Plays It Cool", this is 'P' Plays It Woof. Pigeondust went deep in his crates for a huge selection of dusty hip hop from around the Read more »
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Guest Mix: Vin’S da Cuero – 16 Pads
Beatmaking is on Vin'S da Cuero's mind every day, like for thousands of other '16 pads addicts'. The French producer pays tribute to them in this new guest mix for The Find. You won't find productions by hip hop legends like J Dilla, Pete Rock or DJ Premier in this mix: of course Vin'S is Read more »
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Stream: Vin’S da Cuero – Coloriages Vol. 1
Here at The Find we're huge fans of the hip hop scene in France. Beatmakers, emcees, DJs and hip hop crews are killing it over there. Parisian producer Vin'S da Cuero and his Mentalow platform are part of the movement. The first edition of Coloriages is his latest effort, with The Find as proud Read more »
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Mix: IV The Polymath – The Beatmakers Guide To The Galaxy
After his Summer and Winter themed instrumental mixes for The Find, beatsmith IV The Polymath is back at it again with another delightful guest mix. This time he takes you on a trip to outerspace for beats, beats and nothing but beats. Starting off with a Dilla tribute sets the Read more »
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![Stream: My Son The Hurricane - Call Me Mister [The Find Premiere]](http://thefindmag.com/wp-content/uploads/My-son-the-hurricane-EP-290x290.jpg "Stream: My Son The Hurricane - Call Me Mister [The Find Premiere]")
Stream: My Son The Hurricane – Call Me Mister [The Find Premiere]
14-piece hip hop brass band My Son the Hurricane is about to release a new EP titled Cashing A Dead Man's Cheque on Vegas Funeral Records. Only three songs deep, the Toronto-based band shows that they can turn hip hop into a funky experience with an energetic horn section and hungry rhymes. Stream the track "Call Me Mister" Read more »
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Playlist #9: No Stars, Just STRP (Vol. 2)
It's been almost two years since the last edition of Dutch music, art & technology festival STRP, so we're incredibly stoked for next week's edition. For the 'Music Night' in particular: sets by the likes of Hudson Mohawke, DJ Shadow, Machinedrum, Mala In Cuba, Jameszoo, Modeselektor, Lunice and more. This second installment of our "No Stars, Just STRP" playlist is a 30-minute Read more »
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Free MP3: Bias – Dreamland (Limited Download)
Whether it’s a sample from a forgotten folk record, dusty 70s grooves or golden era hip hop, producer Bias turns it into soothing beats that pleasantly enter your ear like a fresh Q-tip. Read more »
News: Social sharing with newly-launched service Dropify
dropify is a new social way to share, download and discover free files. While traditional music downloads have limited visibility, dropify enables users to share download activity directly with friends and fans through social media. The Find is proud to be a launch partner of this new service. The download Read more »
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Support: 72 Soul’s “She Likes To Play” IndieGoGo Campaign
Brussels-based singer/emcee, DJ and writer 72 Soul a.k.a. Lazy Rebel is working on an inspiring project around his soul-infused track "She Likes To Play" with producer Akello Light. It's a cross-media endeavour consisting of a short film and a 10" vinyl record. Read more »
Mix: Misuccc – Ambitions
Our first guest mix of 2013 comes straight outta Gent (Belgium). Producer Misuccc selected 20 dope tunes for his 'Ambitions' mix. It ranges from the timeless classic "Time's Up" by O.C. to the banging instrumental "Matador" by Stones Throw's Karriem Riggins, and from Digable Planets affiliates to People Under The Read more »
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Free Download: Leon – Music For Souls Who Claim To Be Strong
Italian chop master Leon put together an experimental and emotive beat tape recently for souls claiming to be strong. Each song features heavily chopped samples that entirely rework the original tunes to speak with a new voice. Leon took the time to reimagine the samples and make the vocal cuts Read more »
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Mix: Art Vandelay – The Lowest Bottoms (Live Mix)
Today is all about the predicted Apocalypse. But instead of hiding in a bunker or waiting on French mountain Bugarach for the ascending UFOs like a bunch of paranoid fools, we prefer to stay inside and bump good music. That's where Art Vandelay (Grappa Frisbee Records) comes in. The Lowest Read more »
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Free Download: Hexsagon & The Find Present… – Dave Brubeck Beat Tape
Inspired by the late great jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, producer Hexsagon brings you an 8-track beat tape in affiliation with The Find. The Dave Brubeck Beat Tape includes samples of classic material by Brubeck. Dave Brubeck is known for employing unusual time signatures, and superimposing contrasting rhythms, meters, and tonalities. In Read more »
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Mix: Delicious Vinyl & The Find Present… – DVTV Sunset Scratch Session (Part Two)
Delicious Vinyl & The Find are excited to be shining a light onto the 'Sunset Scratch Session' Delicious Vinyl TV hosted at the end of October this year. Broadcasted live from the rooftop of DV on Sunset Boulevard, the session took place with the aim to showcase some of LA’s finest Read more »
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Free Download: BasslinersXS & The Find – Ice And Fire (Compilation)
UK-based platform BasslinersXS asked The Find to curate a hip hop selection on the collaborative compilation Ice And Fire. The result is a schizophrenic two-sided collection with genres on two sides of the musical spectrum: dubstep/drum 'n' bass selected by BasslinersXS, and hip hop by The Find. The collection of two sides represents Read more »
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Mix: Delicious Vinyl & The Find Present… – DVTV Sunset Scratch Session (Part One)
In a three part series of recordings, Delicious Vinyl and The Find Magazine are excited to be shining a light onto the 'Sunset Scratch Session' DVTV (Delicious Vinyl TV) hosted at the end of October this year. Broadcasted live from the rooftop of Delicious Vinyl on Sunset Boulevard, the session Read more »
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Top 12: Give The Drummer Some
We've decided to compile a selection together with drummer/beat maestro Julian Sartorius to give full praise to drummers. This selection includes many jazz drummers and insane breaks sampled by hip hop artists like DJ Premier, Cut Chemist, Jungle Brothers, Madlib, Unkle, Buckwild and more. Read more »
Mix: Hevehitta & DJ Unexpected – Enjoy And Be Educated Vol. 1 (Preview Mix)
Hevehitta and DJ Unexpected of The Diggers Union are proud to release their new project, Enjoy And Be Educated. They’ve created a mix encompassing all aspects related to hip hop music and culture. From reggae breaks to martial arts music, and from hip hop remixes to a 'The Genius Of Read more »
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Free MP3: Anthony Hamilton – Comin’ From Where I’m From (DJ Devastate & Segerfalk Remix)
This remix stays true to the original by the soul-storyteller with mesmerizing keys. Thumping drums and a soothing sax serve as a perfect backdrop for Anthony Hamilton's introspective lyrics. Read more »
Free MP3: Wes Pendleton – Heart Beat Break
Time for a little bit of love on this Sunday morning by producer Wes Pendleton. All tracks on this full-length release titled Love are inspired by heartbreak, loved ones and love affairs, resulting in a smooth beat tape full of chopped up soul samples. Wes Pendleton: "[I] went through one of the Read more »
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Top 20: Wake Up Songs
We compiled a list of 20 wake up songs that can help you get your day started whether you are waking up and heading to work or school, just relaxing, or anything else. Our list features a lot of rap, beats, and jazzy jams that we think will aid your Read more »
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