Kid 606 Compares Sampling to Lego

Electronic musician Kid 606 talks about using samples as building blocks for creating music…

It’s like Legos. If someone said, ‘Here’s a bunch of Legos, put them together, ’ you have something to work with— as opposed to, ‘Here’s a bunch of plastic, mold it, and then start building it.

-Kid 606

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*Attribution: McLeod, Kembrew; DiCola, Peter (2011-02-21). Creative License: The Law and Culture of Digital Sampling. Duke University Press.

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