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“Devil in a New Dress” sounds like it should be on his 2004 album, “Late Registration,” with its soulful beat and funky bass line. This album is not just heavy on the strings like “Runaway” or “Blame Game,” but includes songs like the tour de force “Monster,” which represents typical hip-hop songs and includes established artists like Jay-Z, Rick Ross and Nicki Minaj. Runaway as fast as you can,” West says, including the escapism in his lyrics that he carried out in real life by traveling to Hawaii to record this album. It is simple, but when combined with the string melody West throws on at the end, the track seems so complex. If you had to put a label on it you could maybe call it progressive hip-hop, similar to progressive rock that was heavily influenced by classical music.Īnother example of this new style of beats is his song “Runaway.” This track employs a soft back beat supplemented by piano that is one note at a time. Upon listening to this track, you realize how West has created beats and melodies that simply aren’t rap or hip-hop. In “Blame Game,” its Aphex Twin’s beautiful piano piece titled “Avril 14th.” “Blame Game” shows West’s genius by adding a simple bass beat with another piece of a string melody that perfectly supplements his lyrics and the piano. In “Power,” the sample is “21st Century Schizoid Man” by King Crimson. But the difference with West’s samples compared to other hip-hop artists samples, even his previous albums, are his natural talent for adding the beats and lyrics to perfectly supplement the sample.

Typical West albums include many samples from old soul songs or even old rock songs and this album is no different. The next song, titled “Gorgeous,” is another one of West’s typical heavy beats with special guests Kid Cudi and Raekwon, but West adds a string melody behind the heavy guitar and bass beat that shows a sophistication in his producing talents that has definitely matured since previous albums. This is where the album officially begins.
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Well gather around children, zip it, listen,” Minaj says, drawing all attention to a chorus then into the beats. The album begins with Nicki Minaj reworking the poetic intro to Roald Dahl’s “Cinderella,” which provides for an excellent begining to the opening track, “Dark Fantasy.”

He has come a long way since his famous interruption of Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards and this album proves it. “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” released two weeks ago, is West’s fifth studio album and his best yet. The person may be a “jackass” as President Obama said, but the artist is a borderline genius. See if you can spot the “Hook and Sling, Part 1” sample in West’s “Lost in the World” below.When it comes to Kanye West, you have to separate the person from the artist. At that point, both albums had been out for more than twenty years.
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A day before the passing of Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch, the label slapped the hip-hop trio with a similar copyright infringement suit over the use of “Trouble Funk” on License to Ill and Paul’s Boutique. This isn’t the first time the label has nitpicked their way to a lawsuit. Tuf America/Tuff City claim they are victims of copyright infringement and are seeking undisclosed damages. ” Bo’s sample can also be heard in West’s Runaway film, which uses My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy as its soundtrack. They accuse West and his team of failing to enter “written license agreements that accounted for their multiple other uses of. The label charges that West used Eddie Bo’s “Hook and Sling, Part 1” as a sample on two of the album’s cuts - “Lost in the World” and “Who Will Survive in America?” While West and his label, Roc-A-Fella/Universal, paid a $62,500 license fee for use of the track, Tuf America/Tuff City doesn’t think that’s enough. Kanye West is being sued by the record label Tuf America/Tuff City for samples he used on his 2010 album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.
