For any fans of Adult Swim on Cartoon Network, his album with Danger Mouse entitled The Mouse and the Mask will be sure to tickle your fancy. Likewise, MF Doom is an inventive lyricist who makes clever songs that are sprinkled with his own brand of dark humor.
Mos Def, who now goes by the name Yasiin Bey, has an amazing repertoire and even samples one of my favorite Turkish singers, Seda Bağcan, in his song “ Supermagic “. In fact, if Hypnotic Brass Ensemble hadn’t been so stellar, I would have considered the evening a wash. Initially lured to the concert by the promise of Mos Def and MF Doom taking the stage, I gave little thought to their background music. Yet within the first few minutes of their performance, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble stomped this stereotype to pieces and left it broken on the stage, beyond any hope of repair. The thought of a brass ensemble generally conjures up, at least for me, an image of stuffy older men ensconced in the venerable world of classical music. The track faced controversy when in came to clearances, DJ Quick did not get a clearance for the sample and the copyright holders Saregama filed a $500 million lawsuit against Aftermath, the label through which the song was released.ĭo you think this list is missing something? Do let us know on our Facebook post.Saturday night belonged to the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. DJ Quick did the production on this project and he sampled Thoda Resham Lagta Hai”, a 1981 song by the great Lata Mangeshkar. The 2002 single by Truth Hurt went gold in several companies and became the only track by Truth Hurt which peaked to the Billboards. The track samples the Bollywood classic ‘Dum Maro Dum’ produced by India’s late legend R.D. This track is energetic! Vintage Busta Rhymes and smooth Wu-Tang killer is the perfect combination for this instrumental. This one is a personal favourite as both Busta Rhymes and Method Man go ham and are the smoothest ever. 4) Method Man – What’s Happenin’ Ft Busta Rhymes Also the music video is not safe for work but hey if you want to see what twerking looks like on Bollywood beats click the video below. The track samples a 1966 Lata Mangeshkar project, ‘Nacho Gao Nacho Dhoom Machao’. The underground hardcore legend Necro has been using crazy beats for a long time but the instrumental for ‘Licinpusee’ definitely takes the cake and the dark style of Necro perfectly fits the music. React produced by Just Blaze dominated the charts back in the day and the music video is crazy. The original track features India’s great Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi.
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This is a legit old school banger which sampled production from the 1963 Bollywood movie Taj Mahal. This track is produced by Madlib and the instrumental samples Shankar Jaikishan’s production from ‘Do Jhoot Jiye Ek Sach Ke Liye’ which featured Lata Mangeshkar’s vocals. Mos Def is a Hip-Hop legend along with the smooth Slick Rick. In this article we’ll be counting down 5 projects which used Indian sounds perfectly and created an amazing song. Furthermore, sampling tracks expands the audio sound and enhances the flavour of the instrumental. Sampling since it’s inception has changed the sounds of the Hip-Hop culture making beats more versatile to spit on.