Ball Hog Beats Podcast

By Ball Hog Beats

Ball Hog Beats Podcast helps music producers looking to get started or improve on nostalgic , hip hop “sampling” techniques using MPC drum machines. Broadcasted via live stream, it’s main features are beat making sessions , sample digs for guidance how to pick good samples , and how to chop the samples for new beats. Hosted by Ball Hog Beats , soulful sample based music producer.

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Episode 6 | “Cinco De Mayo”

Ball Hog Beats PodcastMay 06, 2021

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Episode 232 | "Kendrick We Need Ya"

For this episode, Ball Hog Beats is joined by his high school bros, Me Eazzz and Flip to discuss hip hop's current feud between Kendrick Lamar and others versus Drake. Also, Flip schools the guys on Artificial Intelligence and it's powerful capabilities for music creation and beyond of the future.

Apr 25, 202402:21:26

Episode 214 | "Stormy" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "Stormy" by The Meters. Also being Super Bowl Sunday, he shares his prediction on the Chiefs vs. 49ers matchup.

Feb 13, 202401:11:56

Episode 213 | "Sexyy Saturday" (All I Know)

Ball Hog Beats jumps online to dig samples on Splice for a "Sexyy Red type beat" in mind to make. In addition, he explains how he was introduced to her music before the crowd.

Feb 13, 202401:27:28

Episode 212 | "Stay With Me" (Sample Sunday)

On this week’s episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples “Stay With Me” by DeBarge.

Feb 05, 202401:12:23

Episode 211 | "Spinning Around" (Sample Sunday)

For this episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "Spinning Around" by The Main Ingredient.

Jan 29, 202401:11:45

Episode 210 | "Deliver Us"

Ball Hog Beats jumps online and chops up a gospel sample from Splice.

Jan 28, 202401:11:14

Episode 209 | "All I Have" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "All I Have" by The Moments.

Jan 22, 202401:57:02

Episode 208 | "Mafioso"

On this Saturday morning, Ball Hog Beats jumps on the live stream to dig samples on Splice , making a new beat called "Mafioso".

Jan 22, 202401:16:39

Episode 207 | “Call Me” (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Call Me" by Aretha Franklin , which was notably sampled on "Selfish" by Slum Village , produced by Kanye West.

Jan 17, 202401:42:37

Episode 206 | "Brokenhearted"

Ball Hog Beats jumps online to tackle a song that's been on his sample bucket list for a while , "Brokenhearted" by Brandy , into a smooth but uptempo banger .

Jan 16, 202401:49:47

Episode 205 | "The Look of Love" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "The Look of Love" by Isaac Hayes , which was famously sampled on Jay-Z's track , "Can I Live" from his debut album Reasonable Doubt.

Jan 08, 202401:09:15

Episode 204 | "Ribbon in the Sky" (Part 1 and 2) [Sample Sunday]

On this two part episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats returns from a short intermission due to recent technical difficulties and local service outages. The sample used for this episode was "Ribbon in the Sky" by Stevie Wonder.

Jan 08, 202401:13:01

Episode 203 | “Wish You Were Mine” (Sample Sunday)

For this weeks episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples “Wish You Were Mine” by The Manhattans into a soulful banger.

Dec 05, 202301:01:19

Episode 202 | “Outside”

In the middle of a busy Saturday afternoon, Ball Hog Beats digs for samples on Splice , working on a new beat titled “Outside” .

Dec 05, 202301:11:48

Episode 201 | "New Location, Who Dis" (Sample Sunday)

In a new location , the Ball Hog Beats Podcast returns after a month long hiatus. For this week's of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats hits the ground running , starting 2 new beats sampling , "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" by Diana Ross , and "Love and Happiness" by Al Green , using pitch down techniques for both.

Nov 27, 202301:52:54

Episode 200 | "Keep It 200"

Ball Hog Beats pulls up to San Diego to celebrate 200 episodes of the podcast, as well as his 5th year of business. This episode's guest co-host were DJ D-Mona and 94 West, both music producers and natives of San Diego. The trio collaborated on two beats called "200" and "200 too" , using samples from Splice.

Oct 22, 202301:46:57

Episode 199 | “Smooth Killer”

Ball Hog Beats jumps online for a midweek stream , grabbing a sample from Splice and making a beat called “Smooth Killer” .

Oct 21, 202301:04:10

Episode 198 | “Much Better Off” (Sample Sunday)

For this week’s episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples “Much Better Off” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles.

Oct 17, 202301:27:43

Episode 197 | “Saturday Up”

On this Saturday afternoon , Ball Hog Beats jumps on Splice and lands some 90s RNB inspired samples to chop up for a new beat called “Saturday Up”.

Oct 15, 202301:19:32

Episode 196 | “In the House”

Ball Hog Beats jumps on Splice and stumbles across a pack of house samples , morphing it into a ratchet banger.

Oct 14, 202301:06:57

Episode 195 | “Full Ghetto” (Sample Sunday)

For this week’s episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats grabs a sample from Splice for another Drake inspired beat, after the botch sampling of “I Call Your Name” by Switch.

Oct 12, 202301:36:10

Episode 194 | “Peg” … (Pause lol)

Ball Hog Beats jumps online to finish up a beat he started offline called “Mobster”. Also , with the new Drake album “For All The Dogs” dropping , he gives his first thoughts of the album, leading him to sample “Peg” by Streely Dan into a “Drake Type Beat”.

Oct 08, 202301:42:44

Episode 193 | “Mobster”

Ball Hog Beats jumps on the live stream to dig samples on Splice , starting on a beat called “Mobster” .

Oct 06, 202301:01:41

Episode 192 | "Speak Softly" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Speak Softly" (Love Theme from the Godfather.

Oct 02, 202301:02:38

Episode 191 | "That's All Right with Me"

This Saturday morning, Ball Hog Beats jumps on the live stream to sample "That's All Right with Me" by Esther Phillips.

Oct 01, 202301:08:43

Episode 190 | "St. Elmo's Fire"

With the end of the week approaching , Ball Hog Beats jumps online for a night stream , to sample "St. Elmo's Fire" by Michael Franks.

Sep 29, 202301:05:01

Episode 189 | "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Never Can Say Goodbye" by The Jackson 5.

Sep 25, 202301:06:10

Episode 188 | “Thrill” (Reborn Sounds)

Ball Hog Beats collabs with sample creator Reborn Sounds again, using one of their soulful samples their new collection, creating a beat called "Thrill". Follow Reborn Sounds on IG @Reborn.Sounds . For sample packs visit www.rebornsounds.com/ .

Sep 25, 202301:05:56

Episode 187 | "Back Stabbers" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Back Stabbers" by The O'Jays.

Sep 18, 202301:03:54

Episode 186 | "The Hours" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "The Hours" by Nicolas Horvath , creating a 50 Cent inspired beat.

Sep 11, 202301:05:07

$Episode 185 | "Dark Loop" (The Beat Conductors\Sample Flip Challenge)$

Episode 185 | "Dark Loop" (The Beat Conductors\Sample Flip Challenge)

Ball Hog Beats jumps online to join the latest Sample Flip challenge by The Beat Conductors.

Follow The Beat Conductors on IG @TheBeatConductors.

Sep 11, 202301:01:33

Episode 184 | "ATL Shawty"

Ball Hog Beats returns to the podcast from a business trip to Atlanta for a beat battle, giving details about the battle and his experience around the city. Also, he finishes the beat he started at the beat battle.

Sep 05, 202301:44:18

Episode 183 | "Let Me Ride" (Windy City Sample Sunday PT 2)

For this week's episode of "Windy City" Sample Sunday part 2 , Ball Hog Beats samples "Let Me Ride" by Windy City.

Aug 28, 202301:04:60

Episode 182 | "Win or Lose" (Windy City Sample Sunday PT 1)

For this week's episode of "Windy City" Sample Sunday part 1 , Ball Hog Beats samples "Win or Lose" by Windy City.

Aug 28, 202301:02:58

Episode 181 | "Rain"

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "Rain" , a classic by SWV , inspired by the current and rare hurricane warning weather in California.

Aug 21, 202301:02:01

Episode 179 | "Silly Love Songs" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Silly Love Songs" by Enchantment, into one the smoothest and hardest beats he's created all year.

Aug 14, 202301:02:08

Episode 178 | "Key Heaven"

Ball Hog Beats jumps on the live stream to dig samples on Splice , creating a new beat called "Key Heaven".

Aug 13, 202301:01:14

Episode 177 | "Surrender" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Surrender" by Kut Klose , into a modern R&B type beat.

Aug 07, 202301:05:48

Episode 176 | "Malibu Nights" (Loops Lane)

Ball Hog Beats collabs with sample creator Loops Lane , using one of their soulful samples creating a beat called "Malibu Nights". Follow Loops Lane on IG @LoopsLane. For sample packs visit linktr.ee/loopslane .

Aug 06, 202301:08:06

Episode 175 | "Fear No Evil" (The Beat Conductors) [SAMPLE SUNDAY]

For this week's episode for Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats collabs with The Beat Conductors again , using their new gospel sample pack "Salvations" creating a beat called "Fear No Evil". Follow The Beat Conductors on IG @TheBeatConductors. For sample packs visit TheBeatConductors.com

Jul 31, 202301:00:19

Episode 174 | "In A Sentimental Mood" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "In A Sentimental Mood" by Duke Ellington and John Coltrane for a new beat.

Jul 25, 202301:06:10

Episode 173 | "Ponder" (Reborn Sounds)

Ball Hog Beats collabs with sample creator Reborn Sounds , using one of their soulful samples creating a beat called "Ponder ". Follow Reborn Sounds on IG @Reborn.Sounds . For sample packs visit https://www.rebornsounds.com/ .

Jul 23, 202301:12:25

Episode 172 | "Sweet Love" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode of Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "Sweet Love" by Anita Baker, creating a new smooth banger.

Jul 17, 202301:02:47

Episode 171 | "Love Games" (LoopLair)

Ball Hog Beats collabs with sample creators collective, Loop Lair , using one of their soulful sample packs ,Momma's Vinyl Vol. , 1 creating a beat called "Love Games". Follow Loops Lair on IG @LoopLairOfficial. For sample packs and more information visit http://linktr.ee/looplair .

Jul 16, 202301:02:45

Episode 170 | "Dream Weaver / Got What I Need” (Sample Sunday)

For this episode of Sample Sunday , Ball Hog Beats samples "Dream Weaver" (Dream Weaver / Seed of Love) by The Little Boy Blues and "Got What I Need" by Freddie Scott that was famously sampled on Biz Markie’s “Just A Friend”, for 2 new beats after waking up a little under the weather , with a live show that evening.

Jul 10, 202301:12:32

Episode 169 | "Lord Help Me" (The Beat Conductors)

On the morning 4th of July , Ball Hog Beats collabs with sample creation collective, The Beat Conductors , using one of their soulful samples creating a beat called "Lord Help Me". Follow The Beat Conductors on IG @TheBeatConductors. For sample packs visit TheBeatConductors.com .

Jul 05, 202301:08:22

Episode 168 | "Do Something Freaky" (Sample Sunday)

For this week's episode Sample Sunday, Ball Hog Beats samples "I Want a Do Something Freaky To You" by Leon Haywood , which was famously sampled for Dr. Dre's "Ain't Nuthin But A G Thang", transforming it into a smooth , modern R&B slow jam.

Jul 03, 202301:24:48