SAMPLE NATION 065 // UK HIP-HOP CLASSICS 6

New and classic Hip-Hop from the British Isles..

Broadcast 22/11/20

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SAMPLE NATION 064 // 90s NEW YORK HIP-HOP

Classic and rare New York Golden Age Hip-Hop for two whole hours. Bangers for days

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 15/11/20

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SAMPLE NATION 063 // DJ SHADOW

A celebration of the incredible work of DJ Shadow as an artist and a producer in general, the man can do no wrong.

From Endtroducing to UNKLE and all the Original Samples that made up some of those early releases.

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 08/11/20

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SAMPLE NATION 062 // HORROR MOVIE SAMPLES

Two hours of classic US and UK Hip-Hop that samples Horror movies.

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 01/11/20

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SAMPLE NATION 061 // LOCKDOWN SESSIONS 4

Two hour mix, very little talking. New and Classic UK and Golden Age US Hip-Hop

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 25/10/20

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SAMPLE NATION 060 // NOTTZ SPECIAL

Two hours celebrating Hip-Hop from Nottingham. 100% not a definitive list of artists but a selection of some of my favorite Hip-Hop coming out of Nottz over the last two decades

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 18.10.20

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SAMPLE NATION 059 // M.O.P. SPECIAL

Two hours celebrating M.O.P.!

Album cuts, b-sides and features (with a small selection of new UK and US Hip-Hop)

ITCH.FM Broadcast 11.10.20

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SAMPLE NATION 058 // LOCKDOWN SESSIONS 3

Two hour mix of UK, US Golden Age, a few sneaky Japanese and German Hip-Hop song to get your through lockdown. Very little chat for once

Enjoy

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 04/10/20

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SAMPLE NATION 057 // REAL LIFE DRAMA RECORDS

Celebrating the incredible UK Hip-Hop label started by Leaf Dog and BVA of The Four Owls, REAL LIFE DRAMA RECORDS.

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 29/09/20

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SAMPLE NATION 054 // UK HIP-HOP CLASSICS 5

Hip-Hop From The British Isles...

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 23/08/20

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SAMPLE NATION 051 // ORIGINAL SAMPLES

A selection of some of my favourite UK and US Hip-Hop Original Samples (Plus some New UK Hip-Hop)

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 02/08/20

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SAMPLE NATION 050 // MARLEY MARL // PRODUCER SPECIAL

Celebrating the production of one of the early originators, Marley Marl.

Originally broadcast on ITCH.FM 19/07/20

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SAMPLE NATION 48 // UK HIP-HOP CLASSICS 4

Old and new Hip-Hop from the British Isles...

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 28/06/20

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SAMPLE NATION 047 // ILLINFORMED // PRODUCER SPECIAL

Celebration of ILLINFORMED’s incredible production

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 21/06/20

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SAMPLE NATION 046 // BLM

A Celebration of Black British Hip-Hop

Broadcast on ITCH.FM 14/06/20

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SAMPLE NATION 045 // DILLA AND VICE BEATS INTERVIEW

Vice Beats recently released a album dedicated to Dilla's music, officially endorsed by the James Dewitt Yancey Foundation.

I spoke to him just before it's release in February about how it all came together, his life in Hip-Hop and his love for Dilla

Broadcast on Itch.FM 07/06/20

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SAMPLE NATION 044 // LOCKDOWN SESSIONS 2

Broadcast 31/05/20 on Itch FM at the height of UK Lockdown and selection of political Hip-Hop, classic Britcore and some lovely Original Samples

Enjoy

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SAMPLE NATION 043 // R.A. THE RUGGED MAN INTERVIEW

Broadcast on Itch.FM 24/05/20 I sat down with R.A. The Rugged Man to discuss his brand new album "All My Heros Are Dead"

The two hour show along with the interview features a retrospective of some of his classic songs new and old

Enjoy

Maj Duckworth

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SAMPLE NATION 042 // BUCKWILD

Broadcast 17/05/2020 on Itch.FM, two hours of classic 90s golden age Hip-Hop by the legendary Buckwild

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SAMPLE NATION 041 // UK HIP-HOP CLASSIC 3 // TY TRIBUTE

two hours of UK Hip-Hop classics, this was originally broadcast the week that TY sadly passed away from COVID, I thought it was only right to play some of his work. A short set features celebrating some of my favorite Ty tracks

RIP TY

Broadcast on Itch.FM 10/05/20

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