{"id":123496,"date":"2017-11-25T15:14:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-25T14:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=123496"},"modified":"2017-11-26T11:22:28","modified_gmt":"2017-11-26T10:22:28","slug":"new-book-raph-rashid-back-to-the-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/new-book-raph-rashid-back-to-the-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"New Book &#8211; Back to the Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"123497\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/new-book-raph-rashid-back-to-the-lab\/lab_book1200\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lab_book1200\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?fit=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?fit=640%2C405&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"405\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-123497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?resize=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_book1200.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photographer <strong>Raph Rashid<\/strong> has traveled the globe, gaining access to producers&#8217; inner sanctums, one by one. The tremendous variety of set-ups and layouts used by in-home producers is artfully documented in the pages of <em>Back to the Lab<\/em>. Intimate photos of the creators amongst their instruments, gear and record collections offer unprecedented access. <\/p>\n<p><em>Back to the Lab<\/em> explores Hip-Hop home studios over 214 pages with photos and serves as a follow-up to <strong>Raph<\/strong>&#8216;s bestselling <a href=\"http:\/\/gingkopress.com\/shop\/behind-the-beat\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Behind the Beat<\/em><\/a>, making sure to document the old-school producers he\u2019d missed, meanwhile keeping an eye out for fresh new talent. Featured artists and producers include: <strong>Alchemist, Ant, Babu, EL-P, Just Blaze, Jazzy Jeff, Kenny Dope, Lord Finesse, Oh No<\/strong> and many more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Cop <em>Back to the Lab<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/gingkopress.com\/shop\/back-lab-hip-hop-home-studios\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"123499\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/new-book-raph-rashid-back-to-the-lab\/lab_blaze_7185\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?fit=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,810\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lab_blaze_7185\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?fit=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?fit=640%2C405&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"405\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-123499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?resize=540%2C405&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/lab_blaze_7185.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photographer Raph Rashid has traveled the globe, gaining access to producers&#8217; inner sanctums, one by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-w7S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}