Free Samples Aaron Thompson
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In this podcast, we connect the dots between popular songs and the samples they use. Free Samples is where you discover the songs that influenced your favorite artist Listening will give you a better understanding of sampling in popular music, uncover songs that you haven’t heard before, and learn the best samples behind your favorite songs. @freesamples_pod
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Vampire Weekend
This episode covers the samples used by indie rock group Vampire Weekend.
Songs used in this episode:
A-Punk by Vampire Weekend
Diplomat's Son by Vampire Weekend
Hussel by M.I.A.
Let Down by Radiohead
Giving up the Gun by Vampire Weekend
Cudder is Back by Kid Cudi
Ottoman by Vampire Weekend
Who’s that Girl by YZ
Step to My Girl by Souls of Mischief
Step by Vampire Weekend
Please Go Easy With Me by S.E. Rogie
Rich Man by Vampire Weekend
Tonight by iLoveMakonnen
This Life by Vampire Weekend
God Yu Tekem Laef Blong Mi by Hans Zimmer
Hold You Now by Vampire Weekend -
Kanye West: Graduation Pt. 2
This episode covers the songs used on the second half of Kanye West's album, Graduation.
Songs used in this episode:
Flashing Lights by Kanye West
I Got Money by Jeezy
Can't Tell Me Nothing by Kanye West
Long (Live at Woodstock) by Red Mountain
Barry Bonds by Kanye West ft. Lil Wayne
Sing Swan Song by Can
Drunk and Hot Girls by Kanye West
If We Can't be Lovers by Prince Phillip Mitchell
Bring the Noise by Public Enemy
Everything I Am by Kanye West
Save the Country (Live) by Laura Nyro
The Glory by Kanye West
It's Gonna Be Lonely by Prince
Big Brother by Kanye West -
Pusha T: DAYTONA
This episode covers the samples used in Pusha T's 2018 album DAYTONA. It's produced by Kanye West and contains some great samples.
Songs used in this episode:
If You Know You Know by Pusha T
Twelve O'Clock Satanial by Air
Heart N' Soul by Booker T Averheart
The Games We Play by Pusha T
Politics as Usual by Jay-Z
Hard Piano by Pusha T
High as Apple Pie - Slice II by Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Rhythm Band
Come Back Baby by Pusha T
The Truth Shall Make You Free by King Hannibal
I Can't do Without You by George Jackson
Bumpy's Lament by Soul Mann & The Brothers
Santeria by Pusha T
Heart of the Sunrise by Yes
What Would Meek Do? by Pusha T
I Want to Make Up by 24-Carat Black
Infrared by Pusha T -
J. Cole: The Off-Season
In this episode I cover the best samples from J. Cole's latest album, The Off-Season.
Songs used in this episode:
95 South by J. Cole
Put Yo Hood Up by Lil Jon and The East Side Boyz
Punchin' the Clock by J. Cole
There's Something Missing by Double Exposure
100 Mil' by J. Cole
Pride Is the Devil by J. Cole
Can't Decide by Aminé
I'm So in Love With You by Brief Encounter
The Climb Back by J. Cole
Do It Again by The New Birth
Close by J. Cole
I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone by Little Junior Parker -
DJ Khaled
In this episode, we take a closer look at samples used by DJ Khaled, including songs from his new album KHALED KHALED.
Songs used in this episode:
All I Do Is Win by DJ Khaled ft. T-Pain, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross
THANKFUL by DJ Khaled ft. Lil Wayne, Jeremih
Aint No Love in the Heart of the City by Bobby Bland
Maria Maria by Santana
Wild Thoughts by DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna, Bryson Tiller
For Free by DJ Khaled ft. Drake
Blow the Whistle by Too Short
Ms. Jackson by Outkast
Just Us by DJ Khaled ft. SZA
Layla by Derek and the Dominos
I DID IT by DJ Khaled ft. DaBaby, Megan Thee Stallion, Post Malone, Lil Baby
WE GOING CRAZY by DJ Khaled ft. H.E.R., Migos
Children of the Sun by Mandrill -
Doja Cat
In this episode, we take a closer look at samples used by Doja Cat. Including Freak and Streets.
Songs used in this episode:
Say So by Doja Cat
MOOO! by Doja Cat
Polkadots & Moonbeams by Wes Montgomery
Put Your Head on My Shoulder by Paul Anka
Freak by Doja Cat
My Angel by Harry Belafonte
Won't Bite by Doja Cat
Streets by Doja Cat
Streets is Callin' by B2K
What's My Age Again? by blink-182
Bottom Bitch by Doja Cat
Jump in the Line by Harry Belafonte