{"id":920784,"date":"2019-12-17T11:49:29","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T16:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=920784"},"modified":"2019-12-17T11:51:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T16:51:35","slug":"kanye-to-build-yeezy-sample-lab-in-wyoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kanye-to-build-yeezy-sample-lab-in-wyoming\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye to Build Yeezy Sample Lab in Wyoming"},"content":{"rendered":"
Before Kanye West<\/strong> was a billionaire with work ranging from a celebrated sneaker line to solo albums that shifted music as a whole, he was mostly known as a record producer making beats in Baseline Studios for the likes of Jay Z, Cam’ron and the rest of the Rocafella Records roster.<\/p>\n His signature sound was based off sampling – a method that had long been around since the start of hip-hop but was rebirthed by West when he started speeding up and looping soul records. An homage to the RZA who’d played around with the same style in regards to era and pitch, it gave Kanye a foot in the door that’s proved to have plenty of weight.<\/p>\n