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(Re)defining Sampling in Digital Audio Workstations: the Case of DirtyCircuit and Deadmau5

(Re)defining Sampling in Digital Audio Workstations: the Case of DirtyCircuit and Deadmau5 Sonja Hamhuis   In 2008, amateur musician DirtyCircuit used two samples of Deadmau5’s “Faxing Berlin” (2007) in one of his tracks. The samples were included in the database of FL Studio, a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) used by many early-career EDM producers. However,

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Discovering Identity: the Contribution of Disco to Experiences of Queerness

Discovering Identity: the Contribution of Disco to Experiences of Queerness Subcultures: Music, Identity, Media Moira de Kok April 2, 2019   Since its inception, disco music has been connected to queer communities.[1] It enjoyed its heyday during the mid- to late 1970s, yet it has seen a resurgence in popularity from the mid-1990s onwards. Its

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Musical Signs in Netflix’s Mini-Trailers

Searching for hours before finding something to watch has become even more difficult in the twenty-first century with the coming of streaming platforms. The variety and amount of films or series to watch has become the burden of the modern consumer. Not so long ago, Netflix introduced a sort of “mini-trailer,” that is made available

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