Here is the test video I thought you might like to see (watch in HD for best results):
Hope you enjoy the higher quality. I’m excited to see how the filming goes from now on.
In the School of Scratch I typically provide these scratch inspiration videos, in-depth instruction, advice, how-to video tutorials and beats for scratch practice.
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Friend of Studio Scratches DJ Brace just hit me up to let me know about his new promo video for his album which I thought you might appreciate the scratching on:
Synesthasia is the second album from Brace’s Electric Nosehair Orchestra Project.
Part of the concept for Nostomania was the idea that sound can pull up long neglected memories. Synesthasia is something like a crossed wire in the brain where one sense connects with another;
a color might have a certain smell, or maybe you can taste a sound.
I recently made this free beat for the community Christmas Looper #4 (release to be announced v. soon) and recorded a little scratch inspiration video for you.
Thank you for all the support in 2011. To everyone that has bought beat packs, USB drives, left comments, emailed me and contributed, I appreciate every single one of you!
Fat Booty Bass Breaks Volume 1 is here! Featuring 26 beats ranging from 70 bpm all the way up to fast electro breaking speed and all with super fat bass! Plenty to practice your fast and slow cuts to! Available for instant download from the beats store. You can preview all the tracks here: Fat [...]
Instructions for viewing: wait or skip to 1:11 in this video to get to the scratches. DJ Premier keeps the cuts simple yet effective. Every time a winner. What could you take from Premier? Are you overcomplicating your cuts? I hear stabs, chirps, forwards, transforms and babies. Not a double click in sight yet pure [...]
Hey Scratch Kids! I rediscovered this track recently and thought you might appreciate it. The perfect example of simple funky cuts. The best kind, I find! Scratches by Harry Love & Mr. Thing: Get your cuts on! Happy Scratching! – Short-E
I have been getting many requests for this tutorial so here it is. I teach you how to do the Boomerang Scratch. Keep it simple, practice slow and you’ll get it in no time. Which Beat / Scratch Record? I used the following beat and Digital Scratch Record in this video: Beat: Cheeky Chops from [...]
Happy Free Beat Friday #33! Studio Scratches week 33 free beat is now available for download. This week its a symphonic bouncy beat beat at 94 bpm. Here is the Q & A demo / training video by Short-e with gaps left for you to reply / scratch along to: Preview & Download Studio Scratches [...]