Loop History
Reporting on the surprising second lives of iconic breaks and beats, from Scorpio to Dembow to Sing Sing and more
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How a Once Forgotten Funk Record Became a Hip-Hop Staple
Triggerman: The Forgotten New York Record that Forever Changed Southern Rap
Dance To The Drummer’s Beat: A Loop History
The Big Beat: A Loop History
Diwali: A Loop History
Shack Up: A Loop History
Scorpio: The Story of the Loop that Traveled Through Hip-Hop, Techno, Jungle and Drum & Bass
Sing Sing: The Disco Track that Became the Backbone of Baltimore Club Music
Dembow: A Loop History → Wayne Marshall charts the origins and spread of reggaeton’s defining loop.
