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Tape Notes

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Discovering Music: From Crate Digging to Digital Troves

The evolution of music sampling has transformed from physically searching through vinyl records in stores to leveraging online platforms like YouTube and Spotify. The joy of discovering a rare record in a shop has shifted to the ease of access provided by digital archives and the vast collections available online. While the excitement of finding unique samples in person is nostalgic, the speed and efficiency of digital discovery are undeniable. Collectors on platforms like YouTube serve as modern treasure hunters, offering a wealth of music exploration opportunities. Although earlier sampling methods fostered a more considered creative process, the current practices allow for quicker and broader access to music, reflecting a significant cultural shift in how artists source their samples.

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