The “Amen Break” is Golden

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The “Amen Break“, that oft sampled drum break, apparently follows the Golden Ratio – Cool! Link : The “Amen Break” and Golden Proportion

Here’s a documentary on the history of the Amen Break which tracks the clip of sound from it’s release on an obscure soul b-side to its ubiquitous standing in popular music and advertising.

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3 comments

  1. bengus
    May 3, 2008 at 11:19 am

    OLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLDDDDDDDDD

  2. Bernie
    May 3, 2008 at 1:01 pm

    ha!

    probably so, but really… so what?

  3. nic
    May 3, 2008 at 3:22 pm

    never seen it, so NEEEEEEEEW!!!!

    (and cool)

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