On the couch with Loefah
Dubstep pioneer and SWAMP81 label head Loefah came down to talk to us about starting to make beats, how he chooses material for his label and what his studio setup is like.
We have finally set up a Facebook page to keep everyone up to date with On The Buttons and the producers we have doing our Q&A sessions.
On The Buttons with Loefah and Baby Blue *RESCHEDULED!*
Yes, as you remember the original date for this was back in November, and was sadly cancelled last minute. HOWEVER! We have rescheduled for Saturday the 12th Feb! Get your full names in to be guaranteed your place ASAP. Send them to onthebuttons@gmail.com
Join the Facebook event here
Thanks! OTB team
Trailer for On The Buttons
Here’s a round up of what happened at the last On The Buttons. next event is November 13th with none other than LOEFAH so get down to it! Email your name for the guestlist to onthebuttons@gmail.com
OTB Nov 13th Line Up!
Grab your seat on the sofa!
November sees Dubstep pioneer LOEFAH sit down and talk to us about his music and beat making, then we have a live PA from female rapper BABY BLUE who’s soon to be making waves across the UK music scene.
DJs Kashmir Kid and Tanzanite will keep things rolling with their mix of experimental underground sounds while you grab a drink, network with other like minded musicians, and maybe challenge them to a game of ping pong!
CM music college will be down talking to people about their music production courses and other oppurtunities they have available.
FREE DRINKS
FREE ENTRY
2-6pm at The Red Bull HQ (3 mins walk from London Bridge station)
SEE YOU THERE!
Confirm your place by going to the Facebook event and clicking attending.
Making A Beat With Swindle
This is what you’ve all been waiting for! Swindle makes a beat on the spot at On The Buttons. 20 minutes later and you have the latest Swindle banger. Beat no 781 or something..
On The Couch with Swindle
Swindle chats to Goldielocks about what inspires him, how he got into music making and producing 700 beats in a year.
Here’s our little feature on home studios. What have you got in yours?
Send in your pics to onthebuttons@gmail.com :)
Tim Exile shows his Reaktor based live setup
Tim Exile of Warp Records explains his live performance setup. The hardware array controls various custom-made processors in the Reaktor software.
Beardyman and his duck on the Korg Kaoss Pad 3
Bit of a silly video but quite good at showing what the Kaoss pad can actually do. I didn’t realise it was a sampler too.
