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Chuck Person's Eccojams Vol. 1 is a 2010 album of remixes by American electronic musician Daniel Lopatin under the pseudonym Chuck Person. Its tracks consist of chopped, looped samples of various songs—including popular songs from the 1980s and 1990s—processed with effects such as delay, reverb, and pitch shifting; the results highlight mournful or existential moments from the sources.
A total of nine samples are used in the song. The song features a prominent vocal sample from the opening of "Take Yo' Praise" [3] by Camille Yarbrough, as well as a prominent piano sample from the track "Balance and Rehearsal" from a test album entitled Sessions released by audio electronics company JBL in 1973.
In 1989, Pittsburgh radio station WYDD-FM played this song non-stop in a loop for 25½ hours—focusing on a repeat of the "Pure Energy" sample from Leonard Nimoy as Star Trek ' s Mr. Spock. The marketing stunt caused listeners to call emergency services, concerned that some calamity had befallen the DJs and other station employees.
"High Roller" features samples of several NASA communications made during the Apollo 8 space mission. "Trip Like I Do" uses samples from the Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal, and the female vocals heard throughout the song were taken from an answering machine message that Scott Kirkland had received from a woman he met in a club. [12]
The song samples the bass line from Meat Beat Manifesto's "Radio Babylon" with Lisa Gerrard's vocal from "Dawn of the Iconoclast" by Dead Can Dance. [3] Cobain described the sampling choices stating that the "Radio Babylon" bass line was "one of the greatest within the culture" while the bass line in "Papua New Guinea" was "kind of a staccato sampled version."
"Roman Holiday" is a song by rapper Nicki Minaj, released as the opening track from her second album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012). It was written by Minaj, Larry Nacht, Winston Thomas and Safaree Samuels , and produced by Blackout (Thomas) and Pink Friday Productions.
Queens of the Stone Age‘s new album is out this Friday. Ahead of the release of In Times New Roman…, the band’s first album in six years, Josh Homme and company gave fans a final glimpse of ...
Their first album release, Abduction, immediately established the extraterrestrial/U.F.O. theme which is a running motif in their samples, track and album titles, and release artwork. [1] The band's name is taken from a sample (as found on the track "Eat Static") from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan .