Interview: Melodiesinfonie (The Limelight #2)
The Limelight is an ongoing collaboration with illustrator MC Blue Matter. Sparked by a mutual love for beats, the series intends to shine a light on the people behind the productions. A…
Interview: Boca 45 (+ New Album Stream)
Fifteen years ago, UK producer/DJ Boca 45 eschewed all vinyl formats other than the 7″ as his weapon of choice for DJing. Big things with small records followed: a debut on Grand…
Souleance presents ‘Raw Funk #02’ (The Find Premiere)
Raw chocolate is good for your health, and so is Raw Funk: beats without sugarcoating them. (Header photo: David Widart) From the very second that “Where Do You Go (Baby)” sample and…
Listen: 16FLIP – Love It Though (ft. Georgia Anne Muldrow)
What year are we in? The beat of this new track by Japanese producer 16FLIP takes me back to 1992. At the same time, the multi-talented Georgia Anne Muldrow gives it…
New Track and Video of Dr. Dundiff’s SGJazz Collective
Last Sunset by SGJazz connects a few dots for me: The Find’s latest Jazzvolution vinyl record focused more on beatmakers who have evolved into (multi) instrumentalists. Shortly after, I received…
No Words #71: The Midnite Eez, Shin-Ski, Jakarta Records, Mowgz
Our weekly feature No Words is all about new music recommendations. Nothing to read, only what’s needed: music to listen to. Find new favorites: The Midnite Eez – Midnite Eez by All…
Free Download: Thijsenterprise – Proefmonster (Sample-based Remixes of Beastie Boys, MF DOOM, Mos Def, ATCQ & more)
Proefmonster is Dutch for ‘test sample.’ It’s a quite literal description for this new project by producer Thijsenterprise: 100% sample-based remixes, made to test and study the act of remixing. Thijsenterprise:…
Mix: Stay Hungry #9 – Dour Edition ft. Cypress Hill, Fatima, Plastikman, Action Bronson & more)
This 1-hour edition of our Stay Hungry series takes a “tour de Dour” through the lineup of Dour Festival. A mix for festival camping chilling, to persuade last-minute festival goers,…
Listen: Byron the Aquarius – I Can’t Help My$elf (U) / Detroit Love EP
Two Mutual Intentions posts in a row make it look like there are Norwegian Krones involved. But quality music is the currency here. A keys player by trade, Byron the…
Video: Ivan Ave – NuPath (The Find Premiere)
Ivan is known for exploring all Avenues. A sample-heavy sound in a one-emcee, one-producer formula was his direction in the first few years. Together with Mndsgn, shortly after followed by fellow…