Ball Hog Beats

Ball Hog Beats Podcast

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The Ball Hog Beats Podcast is designed for music producers who want to master or enhance nostalgic hip-hop sampling techniques using Akai MPC drum machines. Broadcasted via live stream, each episode focuses on transforming samples into fresh beats in about an hour. Hosted by Ball Hog Beats, a soulful sample-based music producer, this podcast invites new viewers seeking sample guidance , as well as the seasoned vets looking to just vibe out during the session.

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Ball Hog Beats

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Music

Podcast website

www.ballhogbeats.com

Latest episode

Apr 25, 2024

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Episodes

Episode 129 "Christmas 2k22" (Sample Sunday) 26.12.2022

With Sample Sunday falling on Christmas , Ball Hog Beats stays in the holiday spirit by sampling "Merry Christmas Baby" by Otis Redding.

Episode 128 | “Clock on the Wall” 19.12.2022

After a car ride with his dad , Ball Hog Beats Shazam’s the song “Listen to the Clock on the Wall” by The O’Jays and uses it to sample for Sample Sunday.

Episode 127 | "Cheat on You/Love on Your Mind" 15.12.2022

Ball Hog Beats samples “(Let Me Put) Love on Your Mind” by Con Funk Shun , which was sampled on Trey Songz’s classic song “Cheat on You” from his first album produced by super producer Troy Taylor , with intentions to recreate the R&B classic with some modern sauce.

Episode 126 | "Let's Play House" (Sample Sunday) 12.12.2022

For Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats gets another sample suggestion from long time collaborator , supporter, also music producer,  Da Beatzmiff , to sample Parliament's "Let's Play House" song.

Episode 125 | "Red Light Special" 11.12.2022

Returning to the Friday night stream, Ball Hog Beats receives a sample suggestion from his dog Me Eaz (@Me. Eazzz) , to sample TLC's "Red Light Special" for a piece of content he was creating for his new sneaker business Tennis Chews (@TennisChews)

Episode 124 | "Nature Boy" 28.11.2022

For Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats listens to a few records and stumbles across “Two Million Strings” record by Helmit Zacharias and samples the track “Nature Boy”

Episode 123 | "Greatest Hits" (Sample Sunday) 21.11.2022

Ball Hog Beats goes through archives of videos & music that highlighted his career as an artist to celebrate his “Greatest Hits” album dropping the following day.

Episode 122 | "Walk Away" 17.11.2022

On a late Wednesday night , Ball Hog Beats hops on the live stream to get back in his soulful bag, grabbing a sample from Splice and starting on a new beat called "Walk Away"

Episode 121 | "Out the Comfort Zone" (Sample Sunday) 14.11.2022

While having some technical difficulties with his record player, for Sample Sunday Ball Hog Beats turns to Splice to find some soulful samples for a beat with a boom bap vibe.

Episode 120 | "Heavy On My Mind" (Sample Sunday) 31.10.2022

With Sample Sunday falling on the eve of Halloween , Ball Hog Beats dresses up as  Swaggy Potter (Harry Potter) and samples "Heavy On My Mind" from the Life, Love, Pain by Club Nouveau.

Episode 119 | "Nameless" 27.10.2022

Ball Hog Beats decompresses his busy work week with a Wednesday night stream, digging Splice for samples, and creating a dope new beat called "Nameless".

Episode 118 | "Dirty Work 2" (Sample Sunday) 23.10.2022

For Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats takes samples from the vinyls :  "Percussion in Hi-fi" and "Street Scenes : The Fantastic Strings of Felix Slatkin".

Episode 117 | "Skys Limit" 20.10.2022

Ball Hog Beats jumps online for a mid week, Wednesday night beat cook up with a sample from Splice, to work on a new beat called "Skys Limit".

Episode 116 | “Super Disco Breaks” (Sample Sunday) 17.10.2022

For Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats goes out of his comfort zone & samples drum breaks from the track “Funky Nassau” , off the Super Disco Breaks volume 3 vinyl.

Episode 115 | “Love Train” 13.10.2022

Ball Hog Beats jumps online for a mid week stream to dig Splice for samples & start on a new beat called “Lovely”. Also since the viewers were very active in the chat we started to listen to their beats to give feedback and ends up jumping on a call with @Djdmona , supporter and friend of the show , with a pleasant surprised for her at the end.

Episode 114 | “Love in The Night” (Sample Sunday) 10.10.2022

For Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats takes a vinyl of the great Rick James’ , Fire It Up album , sampling the track “Love in the Night” , morphing from soul to hip-hop banger.

Episode 113 | “Tweakin” 06.10.2022

On a late Wednesday night , Ball Hog Beats jumps on the live stream to put last minute tweaks on various beats , to make them available for the online beat store.

Episode 112 | “No. 1 In G Minor” (Sample Sunday) 05.10.2022

For Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats pulls the Brahms, HUNGARIAN DANCES vinyl. and samples “No. 1 in G Minor”.

Episode 111 | “Up Up” 29.09.2022

Ball Hog Beats returns to the Wednesday night live stream! After digging dancehall/Caribbean samples in Splice , he transforms it into a grimey hip hop banger called “Up Up”.

Episode 110 | “The Desert Song” (Sample Sunday) 27.09.2022

For the Sample Sunday live stream , Ball Hog Beats samples “The Desert Song” by Nelson Eddy , which contains live orchestra and chorus into a 808 heavy , trap banger.

Episode 109 | “Hungry” 24.09.2022

Ball Hog Beats jumps online for a rare Friday morning live stream , digging for samples on Splice and making a new beats called “Hungry”.

Episode 108 | “Be Careful in L.A.” (Sample Sunday) 19.09.2022

For Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats goes through various beat sessions from year to bounce them out to make them available for the beat store. Also , friend of the show Me Eaz calls in and the two discuss the untimely passing of PNB Rock in Los Angeles & better ways to navigate safety in the city , as well as being a successful music artist. And last , they also plot up their squad goals for the new...

Episode 107 | "Glitchy" 06.09.2022

Ball Hog Beats goes through a note full of sample suggestions to sample for new beats, when all of a sudden the MPC began to experience sync issues disrupting the creative process.

Episode 106 | "All of You" (Sample Sunday) 05.09.2022

Ball Hog Beats jumps online for Sample Sunday picking a Julio Iglesias record out the stash and sampling "All of You" featuring Diana Ross. He also opens the episode discussing the Drink Champs episode with the orginal B2K members (minus Omarion) with his big sister Rahni , who was a B2K super fan.

Episode 105 | “Love TKO” (Sample Sunday) 22.08.2022

For Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats takes a sample suggestion , using the soulful “Love TKO” by Teddy Pendergrass for a fresh new sexy beat. He also previews another beat he made offline in the studio , sampling Minnie Riperton’s “Loving You”. ⁣ ⁣ 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘌. 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 . ⁣ 💯💯🙏🏾🙏🏾

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