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About Me

Birth of the Stretch Beat
A new experiment in music is being pioneered by Argyle Socks. His music is made through a unique process. A small sample of a song is chosen, usually no longer than 15 seconds, then slowed down to stretch it out. In doing so, new, wonderful, and beautiful sounds emerge.
BLOGS RUN BY MR. SOCKS:
Various Cool
Stuff Mexican People Like
The Eazy-E Blog

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/9/2007
Band Website: variouscool.com/
Influences: Motown, Soul, Funk, Rap, Jazz, Trance, Punk Rock,
J Dilla, Madlib, DJ Premier, Pete Rock, MF DOOM, Snoop, Dre, NWA, Eazy-E, Wu-Tang, Ghostface, Nas, Mobb Deep, James Brown, Miles Davis
The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane, The Velvet Underground, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, John Lennon, Deftones, Team Sleep, Led Zeppelin

Type of Label: None

My Blog

An Example of My Music Process

The song "Sunday Night" was made after hearing Soul's of Mishchief's "93 til Infinity" To make the beat, A-Plus sampled "Heather" by jazz drummer Billy Cobham. So I took that a...
Posted by Argyle Socks on Sun, 25 May 2008 08:01:00 PST

Quotes

People cannot discover new lands until they have the courage to lose sight of the shore. The first step toward success will be the biggest one. -Dennis Waitley It is more important to know wh...
Posted by Argyle Socks on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:44:00 PST