― rememberme, Thursday, 28 April 2005 11:04 (twenty-one years ago)
― jermaine (jnoble), Thursday, 28 April 2005 12:11 (twenty-one years ago)
― jermaine (jnoble), Monday, 2 May 2005 20:30 (twenty-one years ago)
― ppp, Tuesday, 3 May 2005 08:21 (twenty-one years ago)
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DL8RhwVBveo/
I've always known it was option #1/2 because of the backbeat and where the sections start, but my ear constantly wants to flip it to #3 because the first note of the horn riff sounds like a pickup. Which makes sense, because it's a salsa sample displaced to start on the downbeat -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0acVDXeBrc
Really seems to be a 'what color is the dress' for people's musical brains.
― Jordan s/t (Jordan), Monday, 14 July 2025 14:58 (eleven months ago)
the sample convinced me that it’s actually option 1, but i think ludacris hears option 3, and messes with the bar line to have the emphasis on the 1 of option 3, which throws it all off-kilter
― gestures broadly at...everything (voodoo chili), Monday, 14 July 2025 18:34 (eleven months ago)