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Topic subjectWhoa. Yea, the way you break this part down....
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13242325, Whoa. Yea, the way you break this part down....
Posted by -DJ R-Tistic-, Tue Mar-13-18 02:10 PM
>Bruno is reinterpreting something in his own way because he
>has the breath of years to cherry pick from. He can take an
>early 80s record skeleton (24kt) add scratching (wasn't
>invented yet).. Lo pass filter the pre-chorus (drake-isms),
>half-time the bridge (2010s) and use language of now (Hashtags
>blessed, fix your face).
>
>In one song he has reached back and sprinkled an entire trail
>to 2016. You COULDNT do that in 1982. It was literally
>impossible. Therefore this is original.

Gold.

I've def felt this way about a lot of things, from creating music, and even to DJing. It's where I've even felt like...there should NEVER be a period of no good music, solely because there's so much to reach back and flip in your own way, just from cherry picking the best parts of previous eras.