Reimagining Sample-based Hip Hop Making Records Within Records - Michail Exarchos

Reimagining Sample-based Hip Hop: Making Records Within Records Presents The Poetics Of Hip-hop Record Production And The Significance Of Sample Material In Record Making, Providing Analysis Of Key Releases In Hip-hop Discography And Interviews With Experts From The World Of Hip Hop And Beyond. Beginning With The History Of Hip-hop Music Making, This Book Guides The Reader Through The Alternative Techniques Deployed By Beat-makers To Avoid The Use Of Copyrighted Samples And Concludes With A Consideration Of The Future Of Hip Hop, Alongside A Companion Album That Has Been Created Using Findings From This Research. Challenging Previous Theoretical Understandings About Hip Hop, The Author Focuses On Deconstructing Sonic Phenomena Using His Hands-on Engineering Expertise And In-depth Musicological Knowledge About Record Production.