Aaron Velasquez has been workin’ on a groovy thing. The 26-year-old New Jersey-based producer, better known as Flamingosis, steadily peddles sample-based groove and hip hop-influenced tracks, and his ...

It's time to take it old school, as we get on the good foot and bring you a selection of stone cold funk samples. We've got beats, bass and guitar loops, all of which are bursting with groove. The ...

This collection of Daft Punk sample source material indicates that they're transformative reinterpreters, and in more than a few cases, flat-out miracle workers. Save this story Save this story ...

Instead of emphasizing chord changes and melody, funk accentuated heavily syncopated beats and rhythmic and repetitive bass lines.