Born a Crime

copying whole albums, why don’t
you put the best tracks of different
albums onto one CD, because
people only wanna hear the songs
they like.” That sounded like a great
idea, so I started making mix CDs.
Those sold well. Then a few weeks
later Bongani came back and said,
“Can you make the tracks fade into
one another so the music moves
from track one to track two without
a break and the beat carries on? It’ll
be like a DJ playing a complete set
the whole night.” That sounded like
a great idea, too. I downloaded a
program called BPM, “beats per
minute.” It had a graphical interface