Monday, February 17, 2014

10 Steps to Safer Sampling

Sampling is a song production (and sometimes writing) technique that has slowly appreciated in universal legitimacy over the past few decades. Although it is still far from epidemic-levels in the music community as a whole, those who are in-the-know have been hearing it in almost countless hit songs every year. For those who compete in a genre that lends itself to this practice, it can be very tempting since it is essentially a critically validated shortcut through the songwriting process. But be forewarned; the road ahead of is littered with legal issues and aesthetic pitfalls - then, more legal issues. The short answers is that you need to do by the books but the best advice would be to learn all you possibly can before planning to make even a dime with the unwitting help of another artist.

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