DJ Dahi on Ableton, Kendrick Lamar and Sampling | Red Bull Music Academy

In this talk at the Red Bull Music Academy Bass Camp Seoul 2017, Dahi retraces his path up the echelons of rap, explains how Ableton Live transformed his workflow and breaks down how staying honest to his creative urges has allowed him to take lessons from rap and apply them to pop. TOPICS: 5:10 - Early music education 7:38 - “I gotta work with Kendrick” 20:20 - Finding new ways of sampling 37:32 - Working on DAMN. 42:14 - Communication in the studio 46:56 - Using Ableton Live MUSIC: 2:15 - Dom Kennedy – “My Type of Party” 7:29 - Kendrick Lamar – “Money Trees” 20:00 - Drake - “Worst Behavior” 37:48 - Kendrick Lamar - “LUST” 42:26 - Pusha T ft. Jay-Z - “Drug Dealers Anonymous” Growing up in a strict household, Inglewood native DJ Dahi couldn’t listen to curse words. Instead he foc