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The Newest Electronics and The Weirdest Sounds
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69″ />It’s the end of the year and you know what that means: plenty of year end lists. I’ll spare you my top albums of 2011, but I will mention one in particular, which is important to DJs.
Oneohtrix Point Never’s album Replica is a looping menagerie of sound. A lot of it is weird dreamy samples that even your parents wouldn’t consider music (and which you might not either), and yet there’s something attractive about it, something precipitately dark and kaleidoscopic, which becomes more rewarding upon each listen.
If you’re a DJ and you’ve invested in the professional DJ equipment and sound producing technology, it’s interesting to know that much of this music is made on a laptop with looped and layered sounds from vintage synthesizers and other professional DJ equipment such as keyboards. The incorporation of past and present technologies affects the music. Take a listen:
It’s not your traditional music made by DJs on a Pioneer mixer, and that may be exactly why people find it so intriguing.
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