sCrAmBlEd?HaCkZ!

johndoe3 · 179K views · 2006 · 9:35

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Music theory, synthesis & productionCreative coding & generative artdemodated

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN mentions it as an early example of corpus-based concatenative synthesis and audio-matching techniques.

What it is

A 2006 promotional video for sCrAmBlEd?HaCkZ!, a music software project that analyzes and reassembles sampled audio and video in real time, tied to themes of sampling and copyright.

Recommended by 1 HN commenters across 1 different months, 2019 to 2023.

What Hacker News said

Recommends hoherd · 2023-12 · on “How does Shazam work? (2022)”

If this interests you, then take a look at sCrAmBlEd?HaCkZ!, a music software project from 2006 that uses similar classifying techniques. [this video]

Cites jcims · 2019-10 · on “Principal Component Analysis”

I'm not sure if i'm parsing this conversation correctly, but 'corpus based concatenative synthesis' reminds me of Scrambled? Hackz! - [this video]

Cites codetrotter · 2021-07 · on “Tool to convert copyrighted music into fair use”

Reminds me of this other thing from years ago called “sCrAmBlEd?HaCkZ!” [this video] It splits music videos into small portions ahead of time and then later it reassembles them on the fly according to audio input.