Question

This genre is extensively defined in the liner notes to the Grateful Dead album Grayfolded, which includes remixes of their song “Dark Star.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this musical genre defined as “Audio Piracy as a Compositional Prerogative” in a John Oswald essay. Works in this genre, like sound collages, are made by piecing together bits from recognizable existing music.
ANSWER: plunderphonics
[10m] Plunderphonics artists create works using this technique, which is frequently used in hip-hop for drum breaks. DJ Shadow’s album Endtroducing….. was made almost entirely through this technique.
ANSWER: sampling [or chopping samples]
[10e] Plunderphonics’s exclusive use of samples is contrasted with a style of hip-hop production named for these devices, which DJs move back and forth to create a “scratching” effect.
ANSWER: turntables [or record players or phonographs or gramophones; accept turntablism; prompt on discs, vinyl records, or vinyls by asking “on what devices are those used?”]
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Emory AGeorgia B0101020
Georgia Tech AGeorgia Tech B001010
Georgia Tech DGeorgia Tech C0101020
Georgia ATennesse A10101030