![]() ![]() You could hear all the hip-hop releases from the US and in between he played freestyles by French rappers. It was of a French DJ named Dee Nasty of Zulu Nation France, who had a show called “Deenastyle” on Radio Nova. I heard it on a Funk Master Flex, Hot 97 tape.Įpee: The first mixtape I recorded was in 1988 off of the radio. MXM: What were one of the songs you heard on a mixtape for the first time that you had to find on vinyl?Įpee: “ Shook Ones,” by Mobb Deep. It was Goldorak, a Japanese cartoon for kids. After beginning to collect tapes, especially blend tapes, I started looking for the vinyl of the songs that DJs used to blend, from there my vinyl collection grew.Įpee: I was 5. Over the last decade, Epée Hervé Dingong has gathered an insurmountable amount of data on mixtape DJ culture to prepare for the release of his book about the history, business, and evolution of the hip-hop mixtape.Įpee: Approximately, 100 mixtapes on compact cassette, 300 mixtapes on CD, and 5000 pieces of vinyl. I’ve always collected vinyl but started crate digging harder because of mixtapes. In this new series, MXM features avid mixtape collectors and their analog collections. At “Hip-Hop Beat on the Arab Street” Exhibit in Paris.
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