
SynthBap Vol. 1 (Digital only)
SynthBap is the culmination of experimentation with synthesizers and boombap instrumentalism. Created by BBoyTech, Synth Bap Volume 1 was made with an authentic hiphop and boombap esthetic in mind. The big hard hitting mostly analog drums are from the Analog Boom Bap Vol. 1 drum kit, which also created by BboyTech. The toolkit of synths is an ever evolving group of synths ranging from Moog Minimoog Voyager and Arp Odyssey to the Elektron Analog Four and Novation Bass Station 2. The center of the lab is the MPC Ren which acted as the conduit to bring it all together. Sequence after sequence and song after song, the formula remained simple, synthesized boom-bap. Once the songs were completed, every bit of synth parts were sampled into the Ren via an old vintage analog mixer. From there the tracks were recorded to reel to reel and back to daw for a bit of old school tape saturation. Then they went back to DAW and finally to mastering. SynthBap is hiphop instrumentalism with heavy synthesi