Sound Nation

It's been a minute, Sound Nation has been on a pause but we are back. And we are back with a BANG. Starting us off is an interview with the amazing DJ/Producer Draconraze. We shall be talking about how one drunken night turned into a passion for production. To end the episode Dracon will premier his podcast mixing series called In the Rave.

The world has moved to cloud-based streaming services which more or less minimized piracy the music industry had faced during the beginning of the century. Apps like Spotify, Apple music, etc are in the process of accomplishing the impossible — making people pay for music. In this story, let’s take a walk down the memory lane to see how MP3 technology has changed the music industry for good.

On Todays episode, Chacha reviews the latest album from rapper Kahu$h.

It's 30 years since the development of technology that allowed synthesisers and drum machines to be connected to computers - and since then MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) has revolutionised the world of music recording.

On today's episode of evolutions of music, we’ll take a look at the history of sampling, break down some of the misconceptions of its intent and use, and examine the artists that have innovated in the art of sampling over the decades. Tracklist:  Revolution 9 by The Beatles  Amen Brothers by The Winstons Straight Outta Compton by N.W.A.  Futurama Theme Song  La Di Da Di by Dougie E Fresh & Slick Rick  Hypnotize by Notorious B.I.G.  We Can't Stop by Miley Cyrus