Re: (idm) 7/8 Hip Hop?

From William Cordray
Sent Thu, Jul 9th 1998, 22:40

I've done a couple of beats in triplets but I haven't found any mcs willing
to rhyme over it.  They tell me it's just "too weird".  Most of
them think my regular 4/4 stuff is weird as well.

That's their problem ;)

William Cordray
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At 10:12 AM -0400 7/9/98, Christopher Fahey wrote:
>    Does anyone know of any hip hop done in alternative time signatures?
>MC's rapping to 5/4 time or anything?
>
>    I know some turntablists will sometimes scratch a beat in triplets and
>do some freestyle time sig changes, but I'm talking about full tracks using
>non 4/4 time signatures, especially something which has an MC as well.
>
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