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The INSANE Musical Math of DJ Premier and Mos Def (Patreon)

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2023-11-29 06:23:34

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DJ Premier Hip Hop Mos Def

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Diving into Mos Def's song "Mathematics" and seeing how DJ Premier perfectly balanced this song by making the music match the lyrics.

Check out Tracklib's sample breakdown of "Mathematics": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--A_89lTuiA

Donald in Mathmagic Land: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_ZHsk0-eF0&t=218s

SOURCES
https://www.complex.com/music/2011/02/dj-premier-tells-all-stories-behind-classic-records/ https://www.soundonsound.com/people/dj-premier

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