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Hip-Hop Culture

Listening notes on the sound, craft, and history that shape records with something to say.

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Records, rhythm, and memory.

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What Is Boom-Bap? The Sound That Still Hits

A grounded guide to the drums, samples, writing, and listening habits that give boom-bap its staying power.

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