Monthly Archives: October 2011

BeatSession 10|31|11 (The Halloween Edition)

The Original Sample: Rosemary’s Baby Main Theme by Krzysztof Komeda In 1968, polish composer/jazz pianist, Krzysztof Komeda, was tasked with writing the musical score to Roman Polanski’s American horror film, Rosemary’s Baby. While there have been other lullabies for horror … Continue reading

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BeatSession 10|25|11

The Original Sample: Troupeau Bleu by Cortex illa is currently ghost hunting at Old Man McGregor’s abandoned carnival in Hialeah, FL. He got a call from some of the neighborhood kids who claimed they were witnesses to some very strange … Continue reading

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BeatSession 10|18|11

The dollar bin: it’s sort of like a big pile of broken dreams in a way. Here, hidden between too many Johnny Mathis records and the four Fifth Dimension records you already have, are some amazing artists that had dreams … Continue reading

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BeatSession 10|11|11

Original Sample: Dream by The Brothers of Soul “During the riots many shops and stores were daubed with the words ‘Soul Brother’ in the hope that looters and arsonists would leave them alone. I played on the words and came … Continue reading

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BeatSession 10|04|11

Original Sample: You Can’t Blame Me by Johnson, Hawkins, Tatum & Durr I imagine that every artist looks forward to that day when their kids call them uncool. I know I look forward to it. I’ll tell them that they’re … Continue reading

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