{"id":15084,"date":"2021-02-28T12:33:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T17:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=15084"},"modified":"2022-05-31T12:53:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T16:53:33","slug":"find-your-voice-sampling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/find-your-voice-sampling\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find your voice with sampling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sampling has changed the world of music.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From breathing life into sounds of the past to giving birth to entirely new genres, sampling has been an undeniably central aspect of music creation over the last several decades. But does using samples make someone less of a musician? How do we actually take sounds that someone else created and make them our own?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the tutorial video above, we address these questions and more, exploring the many different avenues for <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"finding and utilizing samples (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/features\/sounds\" target=\"_blank\">finding and utilizing samples<\/a> in our own music. We also demonstrate how tools like <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Serato Sample (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/plugins\/36938854-sample-vst-au-by-serato\" target=\"_blank\">Serato Sample<\/a> can help facilitate and elevate your sampling workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have any questions about sampling and finding your own voice within the process? 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