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“I like to blur the line between remix and cover version and new song.”

Dev Hynes

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music podcast, 2021, The Creative Process

He aims to blur the boundaries between remix, cover, and original song, treating each as a fluid creative act rather than distinct categories.

In simple terms: Mixing remix, cover, and original creates fluid music.

Key Takeaway

Embrace fluidity in musical creation.

Themes

creativity genre innovation music

Mood

experimental thoughtful

Type

musical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • songwriting
  • live performance
  • collaborative projects
  • music education

Key Concepts

intertextuality artistic hybridity genre fluidity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does blurring lines affect listener expectations?
  • What benefits arise from hybrid musical forms?
A Different Perspective

Purists may resist genre blending.

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