Sleevemix is an ongoing visual series mapping the genetic connection between definitive hip-hop records and the original vinyl samples that birthed them. Functioning as a cultural collage, each entry translates audio lineage into a distinct, tactile universe through character illustration and visual curation.
Series Entries Included:
01 Kraftwerk: Sonic influence on West Coast funk
02 Dr. Dre: Intercepted by Parliament's Mothership Connection
03 Kanye West: Sister Nancy's sample on "Famous"
05 Nas: MJ's "Human Nature" on "It Ain't Hard to Tell"
06 Grace Jones: Remix of iconic Nightclubbing cover
07 Beastie Boys: "Slow Ride" x War's "Lowrider"
09 Tribe Called Quest: "Electric Relaxation" x Ronnie Foster
10 Kendrick Lamar: "Sing About Me" x Grant Green
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