Episodes

  • Sampling Gone Wrong: Misused Sound - Uncover the sonic disasters with Lenny Vaughn

    Sampling Gone Wrong: Misused Sound - Uncover the sonic disasters with Lenny Vaughn
    May 2 2026
    Join host Lenny Vaughn as he uncovers the dark side of music sampling—forgotten voices, stolen recordings, and blurred ethical lines. From uncredited prison songs to AI deepfakes, this series exposes the lawsuits, cultural theft, and moral dilemmas shaping modern music.

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    1 min
  • Sampling Gone Wrong - Deepfakes, Sound Marks, and the Future of Sonic Theft

    Sampling Gone Wrong - Deepfakes, Sound Marks, and the Future of Sonic Theft
    May 2 2026
    Lenny Vaughn explores how AI voice cloning creates deepfakes without sampling, examining legal gaps protecting sonic identity. From Matthew McConaughey's trademark to the consent crisis facing musicians, this episode investigates whether copyright law addresses existential theft in synthetic voice replication.

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    23 mins
  • Sampling Gone Wrong - The Ethics of the Borrow: Where Does Creative Reuse Become Abuse?

    Sampling Gone Wrong - The Ethics of the Borrow: Where Does Creative Reuse Become Abuse?
    May 2 2026
    Lenny Vaughn examines when sampling crosses from creative homage into exploitation, focusing on scholar Jaimie Baron's framework of "archival ventriloquism." Through David Guetta's controversial use of 1947 Mississippi prison work songs, Lenny explores how historical voices—particularly marginalized communities—are repurposed without consent, raising urgent questions about transparency, power, and ethics in music production.

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    27 mins
  • Sampling Gone Wrong - Stolen Voices: When Pop Hits Erase History

    Sampling Gone Wrong - Stolen Voices: When Pop Hits Erase History
    May 2 2026
    Lenny Vaughn explores how David Guetta's "Hey Mama" sampled voices of incarcerated Black men from 1940s Parchman Farm prison recordings, transforming work songs about survival into a pop track. The episode examines sampling ethics, cultural appropriation, and what we owe historical voices that can no longer speak for themselves.

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    25 mins