From Darren Keast Sent Wed, Apr 21st 1999, 06:28
From Darren Keast Sent Wed, Apr 21st 1999, 06:28
> and then just listen to the weird as fuck weight > placement in the breaks, it sounds a lot different from the hip hop of the > early 90s. A definite example of the reflection back and forth from > rapping style and the accompanying beats. All of that newish Method Man > end of the world apocalypse thing album has that sound. I wonder if > there's some name or even general consensus of opinion about this sound. > Maybe the influence of drum and bass has finally found its way into the ultra conservative hip-hop production world. if you listen to the beat on that Noreaga track with the "What what what" chorus, it's very close to jump-up. It also seems like they're using less real drum samples...the timbaland sound is much more synthetic and electronic than early 90's stuff which was jazz samples galore...