DJ Dahi Unpacks His Spiritual Samples for Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar | The Formula | NPR Music

Spinning records backwards was once condemned as satanic. But when DJ Dahi reverses samples— or alters his voice— to produce hits for the likes of Pusha T, Kendrick Lamar or Childish Gambino, it's a ministry of texture and sound.

READ THE COMPANION ESSAY
“Kendrick Lamar's 'Money Trees' Is A Time Machine” by Jeff Weiss
Another song by Kendrick Lamar — this one produced by DJ Dahi — that uses a sample to change the flow of time. For writer Jeff Weiss, 'Money Trees' has the uncanny ability — at any time, in any mood — to drop him into a single night in 2015. That essay is here: https://n.pr/2Y6PsEO

FULL SERIES PLAYLIST HERE
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy2PCKGkKRVbYfsJ9gn-LrWPuALxU2Z1T

CREDITS
Host: Rodney Carmichael; Producers: Nick Michael, CJ Riculan, Maia Stern; Animator: CJ Riculan; Director of Photography: Colin Marshall; Editor: Annabel Edwards; Videographers: Nickolai Hammar, Colin Marshall, Maia Stern; Audio Recording Engineer: Leo Del Aguila; Audio Mix Engineer: Josh Rogosin; Production Assistant: Shanti Hands; Supervising Producer: Nick Michael; Senior Producer: Abby O'Neill; Consulting Editor: Jacob Ganz; Managing Editor: Becky Lettenberger; Executive Producers: Anya Grundmann, Keith Jenkins, Lauren Onkey

MUSIC
"Drug Dealers Anonymous," Pusha T (2016)
"Silver Soul," Beach House, Teen Dream (2010)
"Money Trees," Kendrick Lamar feat. Rihanna, good kid, m.A.A.d city (2012)
"24K Magic," Bruno Mars, 24K Magic (2016)
"Loyalty," Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. (2017)
"Rose Water", DJ Face [series theme track]

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