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“secondhand sureshots is a filmed experiment in creative sound recycling”. directed by LA based future.roots.radio dublab, the film focuses on the crate-diggin’ adventure of renowned producers daedelus, j.rocc, nobody, and ras g; as they venture into various thrift shops in search of the most obscure records, which will then be used to craft brand new tracks. this dvd brilliantly captures the process of sampling in very detailed form and it’s truly a must for lovers of sample based hip-hop from the likes of dilla, madlib, dj shadow, et al. alongside the dvd is a cd of newly produced tracks exclusive to this project. there’s also a deluxe super set available for vinyl lovers, containing 12″ slipmats, hand printed cover LP, and the dvd.
also available is a j.rocc mixtape made exclusively from unused vinyl collected for the project. the mix can be found via the stones throw podcast by clicking here.
secondhand sureshots has been released mar. 9, 2010 as a dvd & cd, and is distributed by stones throw. it can also be bought from boomkat if you’re in the EU.
below you can catch a couple of snippets from the dvd…
