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rendition switcher   Jonny Wilson: The same thing applies for
sampling and remixing as applies to music. It’s like, if you’re
taking like medleys and scales and melodies and taking African
rhythms, you are essentially sampling and creating a piece.  And
that’s the truth, you know, the Beatles, its true for Rolling
Stones, it’s true for every single band that set forth on this
earth. Sampling is basically what humans do, it’s how you learn,
it’s how you piece the world together, it’s how you make sense
of the stuff that you see. Your sampling memories are something.
So the remixing thing, is like, the thing for me is like the
ability to pick different colored paints from history. We are
living in a great time and you can pick stuff out like the 60’s
and mix it with the 90’s.  I often thought it gets really hard.
It doesn’t