2) Sampling – This pseudo-art makes shooting heroin and doing pushups look like composing The Rite of Spring. To make matters worse, sampling has the unique value-add of being able to ruin the original genius of the source material. It’s like music AIDS that songs can randomly catch after you know and love them.
Heh. (From [...]
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We seek the teeth to match our wounds.
–Kenneth Tynan,
quoted by Peter Gabriel in an interview
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In this love you are like a knife, with which I explore myself.
–Franz Kafka
(And have I ever mentioned my old love and obsession with Kafka? Reading not just his books and stories but his diaries, his notebooks? The only good thing I took from my schooling was The Metamorphosis, which probably did more to scrape [...]
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