Sampling is a new way of doing something thatโs been with us for a long time [โฆ] The mix breaks free from the old associations. New contexts form from old. The script gets flipped. The languages evolve and learn to speak in new forms, new thoughts. The sound of thought becomes legible again at the edge of the new meanings.
DJ SpookyI like the idea of it as a trickster motif. You know like you're kind of just messing around with people's memories of songs.
DJ SpookyFreud is usually viewed as the person who linked psychoanalysis to some issues in the environment, usually man-made. So I thought it would be fun to throw that in the mix.
DJ SpookyAll the major social movements of the 20th century had great soundtracks - We need that. The left needs better propaganda, because we donโt have the Koch brothers. It takes a different kind of capital to fight that stuff.
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