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Transmission Loss and Found: The Sampler as Compositional Tool (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Harkins, P. (2008, November). Transmission Loss and Found: The Sampler as Compositional Tool. Paper presented at Art of Record Production (ARP), University of Massachusetts

Item subsequently published as journal article - see item http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5031

Todd Edwards & the microsample: speed & spirituality in UK Garage. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Harkins, P. (2007, October). Todd Edwards & the microsample: speed & spirituality in UK Garage. Paper presented at Mediation, Movement and Microrhythm in Groove-Based Music Workshop, University of Oslo, Norway

My paper will examine the role of New Jersey producer Todd Edwards within the development of UK Garage by focussing on his use of microsamples which Simon Reynolds describes as a “technique of cross-hatching brief snatches of vocals into a melodic-pe... Read More about Todd Edwards & the microsample: speed & spirituality in UK Garage..