Samples And Melody Flashcards
0
Q
Why do the samples have a ‘vintage’ feel?
A
Because Moby hasn’t got rid of the surface noise on the recording which is produced by crackles when a vinyl record is played. Moby
thought this gave the samples character
1
Q
The song is uses two samples of a male and a female singer - what were they singing and when?
A
The samples are recordings from 1953 of a gospel choir singing an American gospel song called ‘King Jesus Will Roll All Burdens Away’
2
Q
How are these samples used to make a melody that is simple and repetitive?
A
They are looped
