Grindin.
Shout to the bol James for the stuio time and jokes. So yea here @ BTY we do the “real hip hop” thing. I’m gonna give you the in home studio view of where we get down and the final results….
it all starts with the Mic. Ripped straight from Cool Js arm…I don’t really spend to much time on this, but I got a cool 8 bars if anyone is desparate.

This is the area where James gets his button pusher on real sick…

Here is what I use to get my fake chop on. The pads are solid and its prepping me to drop my rent money this cheese on a mpc 2000.

Here is where I get my P Willy/Chad Hugo Boss on…

So our engineer/bass player/p.b./etc. is a super apple dude. Like he has a 30 inch monitor, Mac Pro w/4 hard drives, macbook pro, and a 500 dvds on his computer. This is the area that plays back our creations or deletes my sh-tty mixes…

And here is the payoff for all of our hard work (and gas money, and toll money, and burger king money)…This is a better than yours exclusive…Dupont Menage The Courage…man this continues what has been a great start to the new year musically….
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that beat is dope. mc’ing was generally good.. just some drop offs in flow here and there. nice writing on the real.
Need that “peanut butter peter pan seats” flow.
[…] Not that long ago, I came across another NoVA blogger by the name of James who runs “The American Flannel Journal“. He’s got himself quite an equipment list (a Mac Pro, a Macbook Pro, and a Buffalo Terastation 1TB NAS being some of those tasty pieces). You can see some more snapshots of James’ gear in action from the people over at better than yours. […]