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“As sonic journalists, we were increasingly becoming bombarded with global images. It was the early idea of the cut-up, the idea of images being juxtapositioned, which we were doing with sound. That was the early days of samples.” quote by Stephen Mallinder
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“As sonic journalists, we were increasingly becoming bombarded with global images. It was the early idea of the cut-up, the idea of images being juxtapositioned, which we were doing with sound. That was the early days of samples.”

Stephen Mallinder

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Future of Sound, 1993

Early sampling merged visual collage with audio, pioneering multimedia collage techniques.

In simple terms: Mixing images and sounds created new art forms.

Key Takeaway

Explore cross‑modal creativity.

Themes

innovation multimedia artistic experimentation

Mood

experimental curious

Type

artistic technical

When to use this quote

  • advertising
  • film scoring
  • digital art

Key Concepts

cut‑up technique audio sampling

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you blend senses in your work?
  • What limits do you face in multimedia?
A Different Perspective

Balancing novelty with coherence can be challenging.

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