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title: "6 Drum Sounds Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Well, things hold up even if they sound dated. It can be very difficult to listen to 80s pop songs with really,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephin-merritt/well-things-hold-up-even-if-they-sound-dated-it-can-be-very-difficult/)

[Stephin Merritt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephin-merritt/)

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> [I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ikue-mori/i-got-tired-of-different-drum-sounds-so-you-buy-different-effects-for/)

[Ikue Mori](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ikue-mori/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a33/ikue-mori-29387_different_i-got-tired-of-different-drum-sounds-so_545896.png)

> [There are numerous different kinds of drum sounds - some are more ambient and roomy and this, that, and the other, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vinnie-paul/there-are-numerous-different-kinds-of-drum-sounds-some-are-more/)

[Vinnie Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vinnie-paul/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b68/vinnie-paul-6254_blood_there-are-numerous-different-kinds-of-dr_1179173.jpg)

> [“Drum sounds rise on the air, and with them, my heart. A voice inside the beat says, I know you are tired,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-lesser/drum-sounds-rise-on-the-air-and-with-them-my-heart-a-voice-inside-the/)

[Elizabeth Lesser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-lesser/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/852/elizabeth-lesser-1683_drum_drum-sounds-rise-on-the-air-and-with-the_2008170.png)

> [I don't like straightforward drum sounds and hate snares; can't stand them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oneohtrix-point-never/i-don-t-like-straightforward-drum-sounds-and-hate-snares-can-t-stand/)

[Oneohtrix Point Never](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oneohtrix-point-never/)

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> [With a computer, you have access to so many drum sounds and samples that your snare drum will be unrelated harmonically to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-murphy/with-a-computer-you-have-access-to-so-many-drum-sounds-and-samples/)

[James Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-murphy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/030/james-murphy-4684_access_with-a-computer-you-have-access-to-so-ma_2978781.jpg)

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