Turn it up! Nature Sounds going above and beyond with this very special release celebrating the work of iconic producer, J Dilla. For the Fantastic Sounds Of Slum Village, Jay Dee's original sound kit (you know, the stuff of legend as used on seminal albums Fantastic Vol. 1 + Fantastic Vol. 2) is being released to the public for the very first time on a limited edition USB stick. This holy grail sound kit features over 100 sounds (mostly drums, but with some bass tones and sound effects) from classic instrumental productions, transferred directly from the original 2" multitrack tapes. Young RJ of Slum Village has curated this selection of sounds, only adding to the pedigree of this special edition.

• limited-edition USB drive
• the first time authentic Slum Village sounds ever to have been made available to the public
• features over 100 sounds from classic instrumentals, transferred directly from 2” multitrack tapes. The material comes from the Dilla's work with Slum Village, including their seminal albums Fantastic Vol. 1 and Fantastic Vol. 2
• curated by Young RJ of Slum Village, the kit is heavy on drum sounds but also includes bass tones and sound effects
• housed in custom box
• music label: Nature Sounds 2019

reviewed by Coney Dawg 06/2019