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Jill Walker Rettberg

Remix Theory » Remix Defined - 0 views

  • three types of remixes. The first remix is extended, that is a longer version of the original song containing long instrumental sections making it more mixable for the club DJ
  • The second remix is selective; it consists of adding or subtracting material from the original song
  • The third remix is reflexive; it allegorizes and extends the aesthetic of sampling, where the remixed version challenges the aura of the original and claims autonomy even when it carries the name of the original; material is added or deleted, but the original tracks are largely left intact to be recognizable
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  • An example from art history in which key codes of the Selective Remix are at play is Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain (1917)
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    Essay providing one way of defining remix by Eduardo Navas: "the activity of taking samples from pre-existing materials to combine them into new forms according to personal taste." Includes history of music remixes, discusses different kinds of remix
Cecilie wIan

Ugress: Music - 0 views

  • 2Reason To Believe
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    A very good track, not sure where the samples are from.
Jill Walker Rettberg

ccMixter - Welcome to ccMixter - 0 views

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    ccMixter is a community music site featuring remixes licensed under Creative Commons where you can listen to, sample, mash-up, or interact with music in whatever way you want.
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