_song

Hauula

From hip-hop artists like Jay Z, Kid Cudi, Madlib, and Kanye West: rock music has always been a major source for sampling. Starting with rock ‘n roll of the 50s and 60s all the way up to prog-rock or psychedelic sounds. Samples ranging from classic rock to contemporary subgenres.

Rock

Hawaiian

From the biggest catalog of Chinese music currently available to folklore from South America: downloads from any region in the world at your fingertips. Madlib went to India and Brazil, J Dilla loved Japan, David Byrne went to Africa... The list of artists sampling and revisiting music from all over the world is endless. Save a plane ticket and use local music to go international.

Folk / World

Aloha Got Soul is a blog-turned-record label founded by Roger Bong focused on rare and relatively unknown music of Hawaii. Its mission is to contribute to the diversity of Hawaii’s music scene and strengthen Hawaii’s reputation in the global music community.