Since the 1990S, dancehall remixes have been a more or less permanent fixture in our sessions...
News Source: Jamaica Star
The feeling is no doubt great when producers hear their remixes exploding in the dancehalls and people are responding favourably to them. One would think that if they made these remixes official, packaged them, and sold them, then people would be lining up at the stores to buy them. Not so.
With emerging technology, these remixes can be created in little time with a few clicks of a computer mouse. A look at the costs and red tape involved in making the commercia,l however, would deter most hopefuls.
Dr Dre, selector and producer of the Rennaissance sound system admits that creating a re-mix has come a long way, and is a simple thing to do now. "Right now with these computer programmes makes it too easy to do. You don't even have to know anything about music," he explains.
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