Altered Tapes

With an ear for samples and taste for classic vibes in the modern era, Chicago's Altered Tapes follow their masterfully funky re-working of Biz Markie

Chicago-based duo Altered Tapes have been on a tear recently mining some well-worn funk/rap/soul territory for current-era partiers. In what may be th

I've been giving the Altered Tapes dudes some love over the past few months, and with good reason. This Chitown crew is quietly murdering the rework g

Early '90s dance music is pretty sacred to me. Probably because I grew up in that era and so many of those tunes soundtracked parties and whatnot for