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Sampling: the craft and the history

8 videos · 2 h

Where sampling came from and how it's done. A six-second drum break, a 1988 TV report, then finding, chopping and flipping samples, two Prodigy rebuilds, and the legal side.

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  1. 1
    18:09

    The Amen break: how one six-second drum loop shaped modern music

    Landon Proctor

    The Amen break, and everything built on it.

  2. 2
    8:40

    Sampling in 1988: an Australian TV documentary

    Firehouse SoundLabs

    How sampling looked to TV in 1988.

  3. 3
    17:39

    Five sampling tips: finding, keying, timing and flipping a sample

    Chu

    Find, key, time and flip a sample.

  4. 4
    28:08

    From record shop to beat: sampling vinyl in Ableton Live with Ski Oakenfull

    pointblank music school

    From the record shop to a beat.

  5. 5
    15:54

    Three ways to sample in Logic Pro: Quick Sampler, Alchemy and region editing

    Echo Sound Works

    Three ways to sample in Logic.

  6. 6
    10:55

    Rebuilding The Prodigy's "Voodoo People" in Ableton, part by part

    Jim Pavloff

    Rebuild "Voodoo People" part by part.

  7. 7
    10:00

    Rebuilding The Prodigy's "Smack My Bitch Up" in Ableton

    Jim Pavloff

    Rebuild "Smack My Bitch Up".

  8. 8
    10:32

    The project that generated and copyrighted every possible melody

    Adam Neely

    What happens when every melody is copyrighted.

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