Category Archives: Sound
TBW Test To See If You Have Rhythm – Malinke/Mandinka Edition
Your goal is to keep the beat without being distracted and adjusting to it. These are the sounds of the Malinke Tribe. Play the above video and follow for till the end. A nod of the head, a tap of the foot, a clap of the hand either is suffice. Now try to create your …
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Still in my: “I should have been in Cancun, Mexico get to the airport and my damn passport is expired. Fuxk… so i’m in the studio in Brooklyn and flipped this joint” phase. SHAME – TYRESE | Deep House Mix prod. by Gibril Kuyateh I’ve been feeling the SHAME track for a minute now and finally had …
I Should Have Been In Mexico, but instead I’m In Brooklyn Remixing The Weeknd | OFTEN
I should have been in Cancun, Mexico get to the airport and my damn passport is expired. Fuxk… so i’m in the studio in Brooklyn and flipped this joint. The Weekend is pretty dope and it’s been a minute since I remixed a track of his (below). I wanted to keep the original essence in …
Gibril Kuyateh on “The Brooklyn Word” and His Journey Into Creating a Multimedia Soundscape
What is “The Brooklyn Word“? Well it’s a multimedia “5D” concept created by urban music arts and technology specialist Gibril Kuyateh aka GiKu who hails from Crown Heights, Brooklyn. His mother is from Ahoskie, North Carolina and migrated to Brooklyn while his father left Freetown, Sierra Leone in the 70’s for a life in the DMV (DC, …
“We’re Back”… Stakes Not High Enough For De La Soul
So this morning I wake up to find a message in the inbox from De La Soul. “What could it be” I thought, “maybe they want me to rhyme on a track or go on tour with them through Africa. Its gonna be tough with my daughter and all, not sure if the schedule would …
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The Brooklyn Word 