XLR8R TV

Every week XLR8R TV goes behind the scenes with the musicians, artists and scenes covered in the pages of XLR8R. Since our debut episode in March 2007, we've gone go-karting with Modeselektor, country music shopping with Devin the Dude, schooled you in Dubstep and Detroit Ghettotech, given pro tips... Read More

Crate Digging with Kon & Amir

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 – running time 08:45

We tag along with East Coast producers Kon and Amir as they go digging for 45s on New York's Lower East Side.

We tag along with East Coast producers Kon and Amir as they go digging for 45s on New York's Lower East Side. The longtime duo is renowned in the hip-hop world for their influential compilations ("On Track," "Kings of Diggin," etc.) and fine-tuned radars for long-forgotten beats. In this episode, they explain the ins and outs of digging and collecting, the special appeal of 45s and what it is they're actually looking for in all those crates.

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Show Title:
XLR8R TV
Description:
Every week XLR8R TV goes behind the scenes with the musicians, artists and scenes covered in the pages of XLR8R.
Categories:
Art & Music
Launch Date:
Feb 26, 2007
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