For the Record – “Canyon Candy”

Few could disagree that in the past decade the practice of music sampling has become over-hyped, even over-used. No longer a technique exclusive to producers of hip-hop, the borrowing of song elements is a method that has been adopted by artists running the gamut of musical styles. Canyon Candy, the new album from electro sampler duo Javelin is their take on the traditional Western songbook. A ...