From phlux Sent Wed, Jun 9th 1999, 22:25
On 06/09/99 12:08:34 you wrote: > >i'm sure this is going to create some friction...but here goes >anyways... > >i've noticed all this discussion regarding the sampling of this certain >break...people are complaining about the over abuse of this specific >break... > >this leads to a fairly obivious question... > >why sample someone else's break? why not do it yourself or synthesize >it? hrvatski was commenting that he has a live drummer record tracks, >which is excellent... He also uses the Amen Break like crazy >as someone who creates music myself...i hate sampling...i feel no sense >of accomplishment by stealing someone elses beat or sound and inserting >it into my own work. i even have problems with taking someone else's >sound and mutilating it beyond recognition...it's still not my sound... Is any sound really yours ? I really think the sampling vs synthesis arguement is about as valid as CD vs Vinyl.... Rob Codec! http://www.mindstorm.com/codec LogiQ http://www.mindstorm.com/logiq