Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop – $375
by rgonzalezr
Despite having created one of the most important musical cultures of the last fifty years, hip-hop composers who use digital sampling are rarely taken seriously as artists. But hip-hop deejays and producers have collectively developed an artistic system that features a complex aesthetic, a detailed array of social protocols, a rigorous set of ethical expectations and a rich historical consciousness. Based on ten years of research among hip-hop producers, Making Beats is the first work of scholarship to explore […]
Categories: Hip-Hop, Música • Tags: 2004, Beats, Criticism, Dj, Hip-Hop, music, pop culture, rap, sampling, Wesleyan