Hello World! I’m currently working on a short beat tape for everyone who’s sick of rappers and just needs some dope music to vibe to. This personal project will be a collection of melodic sounds to get lost in while driving, studying or cleaning your room. Here’s a sneak peek of it. Enjoy. 2 fingers!

- Dusty Loops

PS – I kid about the rappers.  Hah!

Abbey Road – Vinyl Pressing from Boogaloo | Broadcast & Media on Vimeo.

Sean Magee, mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, shows off the legendary studio’s vinyl lathe and album cutting process. The engineer explains some of the history behind vinyl production and technical considerations such as lateral (volume) and vertical (phase) movement that are key to sound reproduction.

This for all the real heads. Take notes.

Grab a seat and check and 8 minute, musicmentory, preview of vinyl records. Features ?uestlove, Chuck D, Bobbito Gracia, Paul Mawhinney and more.

To Have & To Hold is a ‘musicmentory’ to celebrate the age of vinyl records…including interviews, fresh graphics and good music. Directed by Jony Lyle for Goosepimple Productions 2010.

Via: CK

Man, the description says it all. How can you not want to buy this
5 inch vinyl, limited edition of 150, for $39. You can purchase your very own at My Plastic Heart.

“BILLY BANANAS is a ladies man, a butcher, a scenester and a moocher. He’s a lover, a fighter a genius and a biter. He’s a two-bit hustler and a no good, dirt rascal pimp. But no matter what you say about him, he’s Billy and he’s Bananas.Love him or leave him; he doesn’t mind. Just make sure you love him eventually.”

 Via: MPH

“30 Customs By 30 Artists: An Auction to benefit the Children of Cambodia is the first step in trying to help the children that have impacted my life,” writes Kidrobot’s Baroness Nichole.

You can bid for your very own Munny’s here from Baroness himself. Hit the jump for a couple preview Munnys.

Via: Juxtapoz

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