Sam Baker, alias Samiyam, is an instrumental Hip-Hop producer from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Michigan

Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....

. He is best known for his work with experimental producer, Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus, is an experimental multi-genre music producer from Winnetka, California. His debut album, 1983, was released on Plug Research Records in 2006...

, and his 8-bit Video Game inspired Hip-Hop beats. In 2008, Samiyam released his debut album, Rap Beats Vol. 1

Rap Beats Vol. 1

Rap Beats Vol. 1 is the instrumental debut album of Hip-Hop/Electronic producer Samiyam. The album was self-released as a CD-R, where producer Samiyam created separate album covers from cut-outs of different magazines. Samiyam later signed to record label, Brainfeeder, where his album can be found...

. The album was self-released. Each album cover, a magazine cut out covered in sharpie-drawn doodles, was custom created by Sam himself.

Collaborations

FLYamSAM (with Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus, is an experimental multi-genre music producer from Winnetka, California. His debut album, 1983, was released on Plug Research Records in 2006...

)

• 2009: Bootleg Beats

Split 10"

• 2010: Los Angeles 3/10 (with Ras G & The Afrikan Space Program
  Ras G
  Gregory Shorter, Jr., better known as Ras G is a DJ and experimental instrumental hip hop music producer from Los Angeles, California. Recording also under the monikers Ras G & The Afrikan Space Program and Ras_G & The Alkebulan Space Program, he is associated with the Brainfeeder record label...
  
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External links

• Brainfeeder
• FLYamSAM