And no, I’m not talking about cherry-picking some claps and hi-hats from a sample pack.
How about ‘Call On Me’ by Eric Prydz? Or ‘Hotline Bling’ by Drake?Īll of these songs rely on samples. You know that song ‘Levels’ by Avicii? You know, the one that’s maybe the biggest electronic song of the last decade?
To understand how to sample any sound, let’s start with what you’re already familiar with.