Boom-Bap Workbook.
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Skill map · work banks A→D in order
The four phases
Where the hours should go (per session)
Practice log · aim for 3–6 h a week
0.0/ 3–6 h this week
Beats finished · the real scoreboard
0 Finishing is the skill.A pile of done beats beats one perfect loop.
Genre
Status
Labels · gateway comps · digging tools

Gateway comps: WAMONO A to Z (Vol. I–III) · WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle · Ethiopiques series · Spiritual Jazz (Jazzman) · The Bombay Connection Vol. 1.

Reissue labels to follow: Tokyo Condition (your Edo no Kaze 45) · Mr Bongo · Soul Jazz · Now-Again · Habibi Funk · Analog Africa.

Tools: WhoSampled (who flipped what) · Discogs “Explore” by style + decade + country to surface unknowns.

Tip: hit the YouTube link on a record, find the part, then log the exact track + timestamp over in Samples.

Log a sample you found inside a track
Log a beat — the real scoreboard is finishing them
Hosted: syncs to storage.json in the repo. Inside Claude or opened from disk: saves to that browser only — use Export/Import to move data across. Export backup Import