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BeatTips MusicStudy: The Police – “Walking on the Moon”
Group Offers Great Example of Style and Sound Fusion
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
Before Sting became a one-man…
Things to Remember when Diggin’ in the Crates
The BeatTips Community (TBC) Thread of the Day: Diggin Tips
By SIGMUNDFRED, BRANDONF42088, SMELLYPANTS,…
BeatTips Shop Talk: !llmind and the Evolution of His Production Setup
From Time-Consuming Workflow to a Faster Means of Making Beats, for !llmind, the Sensibility Has Always…
“Section Contrast” Further Defined
An Effective Concept and Approach for Adding Change and Depth to Your Beats
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)…
BeatTips MusicStudy: The Band’s “King Harvest” Gives Lesson in Groove
The Melody Talks, But the Groove Tells It Like It Is
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
When it comes to music, there…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Syl Johnson, the Soulful Belter
Behind Al Green at Hi Records, But Syl Johnson Just as Valuable to Hip hop/Rap Music
By AMIR SAID…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Traffic’s “Glad” Taught Me How To Shuffle
Lessons From One Of Progressive Rock's Most Engaging Bands
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
Beatmaking, the chief…
Analog Sensibilities, Digital Realities, Part 1
The Advantages of Hybrid Tracking and Mixing
By PETE MARRIOTT, BRANDONF42088, and AMIR SAID (SA'ID)…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Talking Heads – “Once In A Lifetime;” Rhythms In Motion
Brian Eno's Rhythmic Genius—by way of Fela Kuti— Produces Talking Heads' Most Enigmatic Song
By AMIR SAID…
BeatTips “Setups in Action”: Akai MPC 1000, Fantom Xa, and Propellerhead Recycle
Profile of Pat King's Hybrid (Hardware/Software) Setup
By PATRICK KING
Complete Setup:
Akai MPC 1000,…