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Remix Music:In Bangladeshi Context

Faculty- Shafqat Chowdhury

Presented By- M Ahsanuzzaman

ID- 043 155 030

Section- 05


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Research Areas

What is remixed music and how the remixculture evolved in Bangladesh?

What specific kinds of music are remixed in

Bangladesh?

What are the things that influence themusicians to remix songs?

What are the general ideas and conception

about this trend of music remixes by

people? If the new generation of musicians are

losing creativity or not, and if so, how?


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Methodology

Primary Sources Interview with Mr. Aziz Bin

Amir, lead guitarist & sidevocal of D.O.T

Questionnaire surveyamong 20 university students

Secondary Sources Websites


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Background Information

What music stands for:Music is sound that is pleasing to the ear

Music is sound and silence organized intime

Music is sound that you want to hear as

music Why it attracts the minds of thousands:

Communicates feelings and emotions

Stimulates emotional responses

Stimulates bodily movements

Recall special memories and pleasantassociations


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Evolution of music through 20th

century:Blues Blacks expressing their hard lot in

the form of solo song

Modern musical instruments wereintroduced

Rhythm & Blues

Urbanization of the blues

Major influence: Electric guitar,


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Evolution of music through 20th

century:Hip-Hop & Rap Rap: accessible to anyone

you dont need a lot of money

& expensive resources to

rhyme

Rock & Roll

Performance groups rather than

solo idols

Elvis Presley: King of Rock & Roll Beatles: From Rock & Roll to Rock


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The Culture of Remixing

Songs

Modern remixing had its roots inthe dance hall culture of late-1960s/early-1970s Jamaica

E.g.- Ruddy Redwood, King

Tubby and Scientist.

Remix culture in the subcontinentwas not initiated very long ago

E.g.- Bally Sagoo, DJ Aqueel,

Bombay Vikings.


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The Culture of Remixing

Songs

Remix Culture in BangladeshE.g.- Habib, Fuad

Opinions of remixes vary

Clubbing music and dance music.


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Data Analysis

I asked who are your favoritemusicians in the sub-continent?

Favorite musicians in the sub-continent

10

2

7

10

2

4

6

8

10

12

Options

No

.ofResponde

Series1

Series1 10 2 7 1

Remix

Musicians

Old polular

musicians

Band

musiciansOthers


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Data AnalysisThen I asked how your taste in music has

evolved in the past five years?

How your taste in music has evolved ?

70%

10%

10%10%

listen to new kinds of music shifted toward remix music

listen to the same old English I dont have any idea


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Data Analysis

Then I asked do you listen to

Remix music?

Do you listen to Remix music?

Yes

45%

Depends

50%

No

5%

Yes

Depends

No


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Data Analysis

I asked What kind of songs willyou like to be remixed?

What kind of songs will you like to be remixed?

10%

10%

70%

10%

Folk songs Old popular songs Anything makes me move Others


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Data AnalysisThen I asked do you think the remix music is

hampering the original tracks and the

original artists are not being credited atall?

Do you think the remix music is hampering the

original tracks ?

30%

20%

40%

10%

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree


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Data AnalysisThe next question was what are the

things that influence the musiciansto remake or remix songs?

Things that influence musicians to re

25%

45%

15%

15%

The artistic side of the songThe commercial benefit

Music ian's passion Nowadays this is a trend


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Data AnalysisI asked Remix Music creates problems for

publicizing and success of new artist who

are creating the original tracks

Remix Music creates problems for new artists?

0 2 4 6 8

Strongly Agree

Agree

Somewhat Agree

No, Do not Agree

Series1


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Findings

Majority of the people have animmense passion about music

The factor that influence the

audiences most to listen to music is

the beats & rhythm of the musicMost favorite musicians in the sub

continent are remix musicians

Only 15% of the people listen toremix music


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Contd

Remix musicians notcrediting the original creators

Remix culture is hampering

the original tracks

Commercial benefit of theremix track is the most

influential aspect

Not reflecting the creativity ofthe musician


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Conclusion

Remixing of songs is a new trend

in the music industry.

They must introduce it as a form of

art, not only for the parties or

clubs or for the commercial benefit


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