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A History of Sampling, Part Two: Creativity in Court

Ridiculous History

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The Art of Sampling

DJ Shadow and the Abilanges are what you call crate diggers. They find stuff from yesteryear that would not have been very popular, and they slice and dice them to create something entirely new. You mentioned the idea of having acapella vocals when sampling became kind of the order of the day. This still happens with a lot of hip-hop,. The Avalanche's since I left you, in addition to DJ Shadows' introducing our two albums That really took the art of sampling in a completely different direction.

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