The Internet's Best Kept Secrets — All In One Place
Discover an underground network of collectors, diggers, and curators sharing rare gems that never surface in your typical searches.
Are you digging from scratch every time you're ready to make a beat?
Every time you need fresh samples, you’re back to square one.
Googling “free music samples” for the hundredth time.
Scrolling through the same tired libraries everyone else uses.
Wasting hours clicking through dead links and low-quality sites…
Your beats end up sounding like everyone else’s because you’re all fishing in the same shallow pond.
There’s got to be a better way than starting from zero every single session.
You know the gems are hidden somewhere in corners of the internet you’ve never found.
But who has time to dig through all the slop just to find decent source material?
The vinyl collectors knew something we didn't
For a while I struggled to consistently find these hidden gems…
But then I stumbled across a community of record diggers who’d been quietly sharing their finds for decades.
These weren’t your typical collectors…
They were deep diggers who traded rare pressings and forgotten gems.
They had private forums, invite-only Discord servers, and curated blogs that never showed up in search results.
Each collector specialized in different sounds: one guy had every obscure German electronic record from the 70s, another focused on Japanese jazz fusion bootlegs.
But finding these communities was like searching the dark web with a mainstream browser.
I’d spend entire weekends hunting down one solid source, only to discover it behind a paywall or dead link.
For every hour I spent actually sampling and making music, I burned three more just trying to find the sources.
The music was incredible when I finally found it.
The hunt was killing my creativity.
So I went all in...
I decided to lock in and hunt for these underground music sources once and for all.
I spent the next three years methodically tracking down every hidden corner of the internet where real diggers shared their finds.
Late nights following breadcrumbs from one obscure forum to another.
Documenting every URL, every community, every curator who posted quality material.
I catalogued download archives, YouTube channels with 200 subscribers posting fire, and private blogs that hadn’t been updated since 2007 but were goldmines.
I organized them by genre, by region, by the type of content they specialized in.
By the end, I had compiled over 250 verified sources of rare and obscure music.
But here’s the thing…
I’m just one producer.
There’s enough material in this collection to keep a hundred beatmakers busy for years.
I’ll never dig through it all myself.
Introducing Crate Stash
That three-year research project became this book.
Crate Stash is your shortcut to the internet’s best-kept musical secrets.
No more starting from scratch every time you need fresh sounds.
No more wasting sessions clicking through the same mainstream sample sites.
No more watching your beats sound like everyone else’s.
Instead, you get instant access to 250+ handpicked sources that most producers will never find.
Rare vinyl rips from obsessive collectors.
Obscure international music archives.
Underground netlabels releasing cutting-edge experiments.
Tiny YouTube channels with a dozen views but infinite gems.
Each source is tested, categorized, and documented so you can find exactly what your track needs.
And the best part?
For each source, we’ve manually confirmed whether downloads are available or not.
While other producers are still googling “free samples,” you’ll be mining sounds they didn’t even know existed.
Your crate digging just became surgical.
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Crate Stash
$99
Here's what you're getting:
- The complete Crate Stash reference book in PDF format.
- 250+ verified sources – each one tested and confirmed active before publication.
- Labelled with genre and download availability so you can find exactly what your track needs without scrolling for hours.
- Direct links to the good stuff. No more dead ends or low-quality rabbit holes.
- Lifetime access and updates.
FAQs
No. These are communities and archives that fly under the radar. Many require knowing exactly where to look or have zero SEO presence. That’s what makes them valuable.
All sources were verified before publication, but the internet changes. That’s why I included 250+ sources. Even if some disappear, you’ll have more digging spots than you can explore in years.
Also, we periodically update the book to add new sources and remove invalid ones. You’ll get lifetime access to updates.
This book provides links to publicly available music sources. It’s your responsibility to understand copyright law and clear samples when necessary, just like with any other source material.
No refunds, period. The value of these sources depends on them staying under the radar. Once you have access to the information, I can’t take that knowledge back. If you’re having any doubts about this purchase, don’t buy it. Only proceed if you’re committed to using this resource to find new sounds for your music.