Fretless Fridays
DJ Brace Scratches in Thailand With Fretless Fader
Three-time DMC champion DJ Brace is known for pushing the boundaries of turntablism. Whether scratching with the Fretless Fader or collaborating with people from different cultures, Brace is dedicated to moving the art forward.
For his latest video, Brace travels to Bangkok, Thailand. There, he makes a beat out of sounds that he samples from around the city and then scratches over it with the Fretless Fader.
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Watch: DJ Brace Scratches Over ‘Clap Ya Hands Now’ With Fretless Fader
DJ Brace, the 2016 DMC Online champ, has scratched over Stickybuds and K+Lab’s “Clap Ya Hands Now” featuring KWADI using the Fretless Fader.
Developed by John Beez, the Fretless Fader is a crossfader that’s mounted on a rail, enabling DJs to control the pitch with up and down movement.
“Clap Ya Hands Now” is a glitch hop reinterpretation of The Meters’ 1970 anthem, “Hand Clapping Song.”
Brace’s new album Apatheia is available now via Fat Beats.
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Related: DJ Brace Drops New Album, ‘Apatheia’
DJ Brace Scratches Over Kutiman’s ‘Cheetah Guava’
DJ Brace, the 2016 DMC Online Champion, scratches over Kutiman’s afrobeat track “Cheetah Guava” using the Fretless Fader.
The flight case seen in the video was designed by Brace. It’s called the “Scratch Suitcase” and will be available soon from Magma.
Fretless Fridays is a monthly series that features DJ Brace scratching over songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
DJ Brace Scratches Over Kutiman’s ‘Sefi Ramirez’
DJ Brace is usually flipping popular new tracks for his Fretless Fridays series. Today, the DMC Online champ is doing something different as he takes on Kutiman‘s single “Sefi Ramirez.” The track appears on the Israeli artist’s newly released EP, White Monkey.
Fretless Fridays is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over popular new songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
DJ Brace Scratches Over Iggy Azalea’s ‘Mo Bounce’
DJ Brace‘s Fretless Faders series is all about popular new tracks, so it only makes sense that he’d flip Iggy Azalea‘s “Mo Bounce.” The song, which was produced by the Stereotypes and Far East Movement, is currently no. 1 on DJcity.
Fretless Fridays is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over popular new songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
DJ Brace Scratches Over Drake’s ‘Portland’
After taking a week off due to an arm injury, DJ Brace is back with another challenge from Skratch Bastid. This time, the DMC Online champ takes on Drake‘s new Quavo and Travis Scott-assisted track, “Portland,” using gear from his new sponsor, Reloop.
Fretless Fridays is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over popular songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
Related: DJ Brace Scratches Over Calvin Harris’ ‘Slide’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace Scratches Over Calvin Harris’ ‘Slide’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace‘s Fretless Fridays series has received a lot of attention over the last month. While DJcity has been picking the ammo for the series, Skratch Bastid recently challenged Brace to use Calvin Harris’ new single, “Slide.” Here’s what the DMC champ came up with.
“Slide,” which features Frank Ocean and Migos, is currently number one on DJcity.
Fretless Fridays is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over popular songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
Related: DJ Brace Scratches Over Sage the Gemini’s ‘Now and Later’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace Scratches Over Sage the Gemini’s ‘Now and Later’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace has returned with a new episode of Fretless Fridays, this time featuring Sage the Gemini‘s buzzing single, “Now and Later.” The original track appeared on DJcity’s Hot Box following its debut in November and Henry Fong’s remix of it was one of DJcity’s most downloaded tracks of February.
Fretless Faders is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over well-known songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
Related: DJ Brace Scratches Over Mura Masa and A$AP Rocky’s ‘Love$ick’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace Scratches Over Mura Masa and A$AP Rocky’s ‘Love$ick’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace has flipped Mura Masa’s 2016 single, “Love$ick” featuring A$AP Rocky. The track was DJcity’s 29th most downloaded of October.
Fretless Faders is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over well-known songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
Related: DJ Brace Scratches Over Faith Evans & The Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘NYC’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
DJ Brace Scratches Over Faith Evans & The Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘NYC’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
It’s Friday, and DJ Brace has dropped a new fretless fader routine. For this week, the DMC Online champ puts his touch on Faith Evans and The Notorious B.I.G.’s new single “NYC” featuring Jadakiss.
The track, which was produced by DJ Premier and features an unreleased Biggie verse, is taken from Faith and the late rapper’s upcoming duets album.
Fretless Faders is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over well-known songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.
Related: DJ Brace Scratches Over Ed Sheeran’s ‘Shape of You’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’
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