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The @librarycongress has announced #CitizenDJ, a huge online repository of 100 years' worth of public domain and open access music clips intended to be remixed in new hiphop music.
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You can search the repository by sound/metadata, mix new tracks over hiphop beats, and pull curated "sample packs" to use for more ambitious projects.
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It's the project of the LoC's innovator-in-residence Brian Foo, who says that he wants to bring back the golden age of hiphop sampling, before clearances and permissions began to determine who could make which music.
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