Is sampling stealing? Many producers claim sampling is the same as stealing drum and sample kits. Pain shares why he thinks sample clearance is unfair. Erinn and Dame debate whether or not the music business is slavery and the group discusses Summer Walker’s record deal and why it may be either unfair or standard.
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00:00 – Intro
00:59 – Dame’s Injury Update
01:45 – Erinn Can’t Eat Grits
05:09 – Is Sampling The Same as Stealing?
07:08 – Sample Clearance is Unfair to Everybody
08:43 – Imagine Not Owning Your Music
09:48 – The Music Business is Unfair
19:49 – Label Advances Can be Traps
22:00 – Summer Walker Signed a Bad Deal?!
30:36 – It’s Easy Not to Be Exploited
32:13 – The Music Business is Slavery?!
45:28 – Capitalism is Capitalism
47:30 – Don’t Sign Bad Deals
51:58 – The Game has Changed
57:30 – Anybody Can Make Music
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