Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 posted in beats, download, downtempo, electronic, free music, funk, hiphop, release | no comments »
Bass! How low can you go? I have no idea actually, but Kenlo Craqnuques (say whuuuuut?) goes more deep than low on his latest free beat-tape called "Brun". Forget head-nodding because this is just off. Not just off the grid but ...
Bass! How low can you go? I have no idea actually, but Kenlo Craqnuques (say whuuuuut?) goes more deep than low on his latest free beat-tape called "Brun". Forget head-nodding because this is just off. Not just off the grid but ...
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 posted in .nl, albums, beats, download, downtempo, free music, funk, jazz, release, review, soul, triphop | no comments »
Back in the days when I was a teenager, before beats stuttered, samples came first and the synths came later... Ok the 90's downtempo/beat music has evolved a lot in the last 20 years but that doesn't mean keeping to ...
Back in the days when I was a teenager, before beats stuttered, samples came first and the synths came later... Ok the 90's downtempo/beat music has evolved a lot in the last 20 years but that doesn't mean keeping to ...
Saturday, July 10th, 2010 posted in beats, download, downtempo, electronic, free music, hiphop, release, soul | no comments »
Time for some freshness! We've just got an e-mail from Mishoo promoting releases by some of his friends, including a beat-tape by Bagir-Ba. This (now) 20 year-old producer from Brooklyn lays down 20 minutes of fresh chilled out beats, for ...
Time for some freshness! We've just got an e-mail from Mishoo promoting releases by some of his friends, including a beat-tape by Bagir-Ba. This (now) 20 year-old producer from Brooklyn lays down 20 minutes of fresh chilled out beats, for ...
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 posted in .nl, beats, download, electronic, free music, release, review | no comments »
Disappearing for 6 months has it's upside as well, because I've got a backlog of free releases and mixes laying around that are just waiting for a couple of scribbles. This one's from January and I've been in love with ...
Disappearing for 6 months has it's upside as well, because I've got a backlog of free releases and mixes laying around that are just waiting for a couple of scribbles. This one's from January and I've been in love with ...
Thursday, July 1st, 2010 posted in albums, beats, downtempo, electronic, release | 2 comments »
We're back from the hiatus! To give a short 'n simple explanation for our break: I wanted to release some tracks.. didn't happen. We wanted a new layout for the site.. didn't happen! In the meanwhile the new releases, old ...
We're back from the hiatus! To give a short 'n simple explanation for our break: I wanted to release some tracks.. didn't happen. We wanted a new layout for the site.. didn't happen! In the meanwhile the new releases, old ...
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 posted in beats, compilation, download, downtempo, electronic, hiphop, release, soul | no comments »
We're still up on the backfill from our summer break, and since we tipped you before on Elaquent's marvellous releases we can't forget vol. 3 of his 'In Colour' series. While a lot of artists seem to get a little ...
We're still up on the backfill from our summer break, and since we tipped you before on Elaquent's marvellous releases we can't forget vol. 3 of his 'In Colour' series. While a lot of artists seem to get a little ...
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 posted in .nl, download, free music, hiphop, release | no comments »
After the Sandmania cassettes and Sandies Blends CD's, Spinnin' resident DJ Sandman has now set out to take over the internet with a new series of mixes called Sands Online Blends. As usual Sandman lays down the new hip hop bangers ...
After the Sandmania cassettes and Sandies Blends CD's, Spinnin' resident DJ Sandman has now set out to take over the internet with a new series of mixes called Sands Online Blends. As usual Sandman lays down the new hip hop bangers ...
Monday, October 5th, 2009 posted in .nl, download, free music, funk, hiphop, jazz, release, soul | no comments »
One of the 'hot' topics this summer was whether the new (Dutch) hip hop acts lacked an important aspect of our culture: soul. Judging by the majority of releases and live-shows it seemed the emphasis nowadays lies more on electronic ...
One of the 'hot' topics this summer was whether the new (Dutch) hip hop acts lacked an important aspect of our culture: soul. Judging by the majority of releases and live-shows it seemed the emphasis nowadays lies more on electronic ...
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 posted in .nl, funk, hiphop, release | no comments »
Soooooo, somewhere before our little summer-break we noted the release-party of Master Surreal and King Jule, where they both dropped their EP's. Around that same time Kyteman's album 'The Hermit Sessions' skyrocketed in The Netherlands, ensuing in a shitload of gigs ...
Soooooo, somewhere before our little summer-break we noted the release-party of Master Surreal and King Jule, where they both dropped their EP's. Around that same time Kyteman's album 'The Hermit Sessions' skyrocketed in The Netherlands, ensuing in a shitload of gigs ...
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 posted in .nl, beats, free music, hiphop, jazz, party, release, show | no comments »
I gotta keep this short since I'm in the middle of moving to a new pad, and I'm e.x.h.a.u.s.t.e.d. =) Next Friday (the 29th of May) 4 EP's will be released at 1 party: Master Surreal - Adaptation King Jule - The Hunter, ...
I gotta keep this short since I'm in the middle of moving to a new pad, and I'm e.x.h.a.u.s.t.e.d. =) Next Friday (the 29th of May) 4 EP's will be released at 1 party: Master Surreal - Adaptation King Jule - The Hunter, ...
Monday, May 11th, 2009 posted in .nl, download, free music, funk, hiphop, jazz, party, release, review, show | 1 comment »
We're not even halfway through 2009, and already it's _the_ year for beats coming out of our country-centered city Utrecht! Kyteman dropped his well-received album "The Hermit Sessions", Keynote Speakerz released their "Remix Record", EP's by Master Surreal and King Jule ...
We're not even halfway through 2009, and already it's _the_ year for beats coming out of our country-centered city Utrecht! Kyteman dropped his well-received album "The Hermit Sessions", Keynote Speakerz released their "Remix Record", EP's by Master Surreal and King Jule ...
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 posted in albums, beats, download, downtempo, free music, hiphop, release, triphop | 1 comment »
Recently I had an epiphany while I was listening to Powell's Beatnicks Tape #02: If this is #02.. there must be a #01 (doh!). And there was. German MPC/Microkorg handler Hubert Daviz was the man for the freely downloadable volume one, ...
Recently I had an epiphany while I was listening to Powell's Beatnicks Tape #02: If this is #02.. there must be a #01 (doh!). And there was. German MPC/Microkorg handler Hubert Daviz was the man for the freely downloadable volume one, ...
Friday, March 27th, 2009 posted in .nl, albums, beats, download, electronic, free music, hiphop, release | 1 comment »
After a little delay it's finally out: The Keynote Speakerz Remix Record. While Master Surreal and Skiggy Rapz are both focussing on their respective solo careers (but still performing as Keynote Speakerz live) they extend the buzz around their 2007 released ...
After a little delay it's finally out: The Keynote Speakerz Remix Record. While Master Surreal and Skiggy Rapz are both focussing on their respective solo careers (but still performing as Keynote Speakerz live) they extend the buzz around their 2007 released ...
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 posted in .nl, albums, download, free music, funk, hiphop, release | 1 comment »
Some of you may wonder 'where did the Keynote Speakerz Remix Record post go?' Well it seems I was a bit quick on that one, since the official release will be at the 27th of March. My bad, my bad! In ...
Some of you may wonder 'where did the Keynote Speakerz Remix Record post go?' Well it seems I was a bit quick on that one, since the official release will be at the 27th of March. My bad, my bad! In ...
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 posted in albums, beats, downtempo, electronic, release, triphop | no comments »
The Tokyo Dawn Records restart has been official for a while now. To keep everyone informed they started a weblog, keeping us up to date of releases to come and plans that are in the making. The first brand-new TDR release ...
The Tokyo Dawn Records restart has been official for a while now. To keep everyone informed they started a weblog, keeping us up to date of releases to come and plans that are in the making. The first brand-new TDR release ...
Thursday, February 19th, 2009 posted in download, electronic, free music, hiphop, release | 1 comment »
If you already checked out the compilation EP Beatnicks vol. 2 you already know a bit what to expect from the Paris-based producer Powell, based on his 8-bit infused track 'Dimension X'. If you don't.. well let's say you're in ...
If you already checked out the compilation EP Beatnicks vol. 2 you already know a bit what to expect from the Paris-based producer Powell, based on his 8-bit infused track 'Dimension X'. If you don't.. well let's say you're in ...
Monday, January 12th, 2009 posted in albums, download, electronic, free music, release, triphop | no comments »
The December month has passed, the new year has started so it's the perfect time to reflect on the time that has gone by and the days that the future holds. With the recent Mishoo and Armyfatique releases we could ...
The December month has passed, the new year has started so it's the perfect time to reflect on the time that has gone by and the days that the future holds. With the recent Mishoo and Armyfatique releases we could ...
Friday, January 9th, 2009 posted in .nl, albums, hiphop, release | 1 comment »
The day had finally come yesterday. As I opened my mailbox (not e-mail) there it was: a protective square envelope of which I anticipated the contents since the beginning of the new year. And there it was... Armyfatique - The ...
The day had finally come yesterday. As I opened my mailbox (not e-mail) there it was: a protective square envelope of which I anticipated the contents since the beginning of the new year. And there it was... Armyfatique - The ...
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 posted in beats, download, downtempo, electronic, free music, hiphop, release, soul, triphop | 7 comments »
A couple of days ago Mishoo The Drumkit released his free online EP called 'Born In The Land Of A Thousand Hills'. Being an unkown artist to me I was triggered by the impressive line-up of producers, since it looks ...
A couple of days ago Mishoo The Drumkit released his free online EP called 'Born In The Land Of A Thousand Hills'. Being an unkown artist to me I was triggered by the impressive line-up of producers, since it looks ...
Monday, January 5th, 2009 posted in beats, download, electronic, free music, funk, hiphop, release, review | no comments »
Happy New Year everyone! May 2009 bring you a lot more dope/funky/chilled beats and grooves. We at thebeats will do our best to provide you with more of what we brought you in 2008. Here's a little download top-5 of ...
Happy New Year everyone! May 2009 bring you a lot more dope/funky/chilled beats and grooves. We at thebeats will do our best to provide you with more of what we brought you in 2008. Here's a little download top-5 of ...
Monday, December 8th, 2008 posted in .nl, albums, download, free music, hiphop, release | no comments »
And whoomp, there it is! A couple of weeks ago the Illskool release party was held, and the shit was bangin'. Now the website for Illskool is finally up where you can download the whole album, which is hosted by ...
And whoomp, there it is! A couple of weeks ago the Illskool release party was held, and the shit was bangin'. Now the website for Illskool is finally up where you can download the whole album, which is hosted by ...
Thursday, December 4th, 2008 posted in .nl, albums, download, free music, hiphop, release, soul | 1 comment »
When you put 'hip hop' and 'Deventer' in one sentence, a couple of names automatically pop up: Da Floawaz, Fata Morgana and The Packxsz. The first 2 groups already dropped EPs, CDs and mixtapes, but we've only occasionally heard something ...
When you put 'hip hop' and 'Deventer' in one sentence, a couple of names automatically pop up: Da Floawaz, Fata Morgana and The Packxsz. The first 2 groups already dropped EPs, CDs and mixtapes, but we've only occasionally heard something ...
Friday, November 21st, 2008 posted in .nl, albums, hiphop, release, show | 1 comment »
You've already read about Skidz reppin' his people from the east who organise the Spinnin' parties, and now it's time for me to put the spotlight on my boys from way back! E-royal (of Next Item) has teamed up with DJ ...
You've already read about Skidz reppin' his people from the east who organise the Spinnin' parties, and now it's time for me to put the spotlight on my boys from way back! E-royal (of Next Item) has teamed up with DJ ...
Friday, October 31st, 2008 posted in .nl, hiphop, release, show | no comments »
For all those who don't wanna chill out tonight and can't wait for Rock The Bells tomorrow, there's another edition of ROF! @ Ekko. This time it's "Hof Van Jaeden" night, with releases by Jae (of the now defunct Stropstrikkers) ...
For all those who don't wanna chill out tonight and can't wait for Rock The Bells tomorrow, there's another edition of ROF! @ Ekko. This time it's "Hof Van Jaeden" night, with releases by Jae (of the now defunct Stropstrikkers) ...
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