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Sample

The story of the most ubiquitous vocal sample in history

The story of the most ubiquitous vocal sample in history

And he was never credited.

Rachael Pimblett
Dec 27, 2025
Portishead - Dummy - 1994

The obscure and surprising samples that define Portishead’s ‘Dummy’

A classic trip-hop album.

Aimee Ferrier
Nov 20, 2024
General - Music - Concert - Expensive - Tickets - Ticket Price - Touring - Money - Dollars

What will happen when rock music enters the public domain?

Rock as anyone’s property.

Tim Coffman
Jan 15, 2024
Music - General - Generic - Vinyl - Chart - Record - Single - Jukebox - Song - Radio - Speakers

The first album to entirely consist of samples

Pioneering.

Joe Taysom
Aug 6, 2023

The Lizzo song that pays tribute to an R&B legend

Lizzo meets Lauryn Hill.

Tyler Golsen
Jul 20, 2022

The Vampire Weekend song that samples Radiohead

Vampire Weekend meets Radiohead.

Tyler Golsen
Jul 20, 2022
What's That Sound (Daft Punk)

What’s That Sound? The iconic sample from Daft Punk’s ‘Robot Rock’

Daft Punk found a classic riff.

Tyler Golsen
May 20, 2022
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