A sampler (or, in the case of only playback, called sample player or Rompler) is an electronic musical instrument similar in some respects to a synthesizer but, instead of generating sounds, it uses recordings (or "samples") of sounds that are loaded or recorded into it by the user and then played back by means of the sampler program itself, a keyboard, sequencer or other triggering device to perform or compose music. Because these samples are no...
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Instrumentalists:
- Aphex Twin ,
- Kathleen Hanna ,
- Omar Rodriguez-Lopez ,
- Akira Yamaoka ,
- Pete Rock ,
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad ,
- Craig Jones ,
- DJ Krush ,
- Tony Hajjar ,
- Travis Stewart
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Also known as:
- Sample playback synthesizer,
- Sampler
