December 2011
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DJ Shadow sampled over 70 songs to make Endtroducing. Including James Brown, Isley Bros, Jimi Hendrix and the Beastie Boys.
RJD2 writes on the net about sampling and implies that clearance is bullshit. He says De La Soul & DJ Shadow don’t clear samples, or at least didn’t on their breakthrough albums.
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“my views on this are directly related to the current state of the music industry. namely 2 big things: 1-your average indie record is lucky to recoup expenses. if it generates 10-30k,...