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Dust on the Needle - Genetic25 (Slick Rick style)
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Dust on the Needle is a smooth, nostalgic Boom Bap instrumental inspired by the golden era of hip-hop. Built around a mellow jazz loop and hard-hitting drums, this beat pays homage to the storytelling vibe of legends like Slick Rick and Pete Rock.
hiphop chill slick rick old school la tape golden age 90bpm boom bap type beat cyclus genetic25 jordy van linden
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Cyclus from Genetic25
Im Cyclus, the producer behind Genetic25 Productions. I create hard-hitting beats blending modern Hiphop, melodic hip hop, and atmospheric boom bap influences. Music is my way of telling stories and capturing emotions, from dark and cinematic to laid-back and soulful vibes. Always looking to connect with artists who want something unique. If youre searching for fresh instrumentals or custom production, feel free to reach out. Lets make something timeless.
Song Info
Genre
Beats • Beats General
Peak in subgenre #20
Author
Jordy Danny Nadia Van linden
Rights
Genetic25
Uploaded
July 29, 2025
Track Files
MP3
MP3 6.6 MB • 320 kbps • 2:54
Lossless
WAV 29.3 MB
Meta Data
Samples
Yes, contains samples or splices
BPM
90
Beat
4/4
Key
C maj
Character
Energy
relaxed, cool
high-energy
Danceable
coffee-place
dancefloor
Positivity
dark, sad, angry
happy
Appeal
unique
radio-friendly
Story behind the song
Dust on the Needle is a smooth, nostalgic Boom Bap instrumental inspired by the golden era of hip-hop. Built around a mellow jazz loop and hard-hitting drums, this beat pays homage to the storytelling vibe of legends like Slick Rick and Pete Rock. Featuring a subtle Slick Rick vocal snippet to set the tone, the track rides with vintage vinyl crackle, laid-back keys, and that unmistakable head-nodding rhythm. Perfect for lyrical MCs, conscious flows, or anyone who wants to take it back to the essence raw, soulful, and real. Ideal for storytelling rap, spoken word, or cypher sessions.
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