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Notes On Musical Remixes, Reimaginings, Afters, Recomposeds, Remodels, And Alternative Versions
“Music is so tied up in ideas, concepts, and the sonic properties of equipment, that it might often be more correct to talk about something’s continuing life cycle than it is to call it X’s remix of Y by Z.” – Jennifer Lucy Allan, Wire (2012) “Basically, a remixer/producer is taking your ideas and glorifying Continue reading
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On Music For Thought: Dub (Re)Mixing As A Metaphor For Mindfulness
After reading Paul Sullivan’s excellent Remixology (Reaktion Books, 2014), a history of dub music and dub aesthetics from Jamaica to their infection of electronic musics in cities and scenes around the world, it struck me that remixing is an interesting metaphor for cultivating mindfulness. Dub pioneers such as Lee “Scratch” Perry, King Tubby, The Scientist, and Continue reading
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