Night Ripper is the third album by Girl Talk

Girl Talk (musician)

Gregg Michael Gillis , better known by his stage name Girl Talk, is an American musician specializing in mashups and digital sampling. Gillis has released five LPs on the record label Illegal Art and EPs on 333 and 12 Apostles....

. It was released on Illegal Art

Illegal Art

Illegal Art is a sampling label that was started by a person using the name Philo T. Farnsworth in 1998. The label was instantly launched to infamy with the legal threats surrounding Deconstructing Beck, a compilation made exclusively from sampling Beck's music. This was followed by two other...

 in 2006 and re-released as a pay-what-you-want download on Illegal Art's website in June 2009. It is composed almost entirely of samples

Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a different sound recording of a song or piece. Sampling was originally developed by experimental musicians working with musique concrète and electroacoustic music, who physically...

 taken from other artists' songs, with minor original material by Gillis. Gillis has stated that the album was created as one long piece of music and then subsequently broken into individual songs.

Track listing

1. "Once Again"
2. "That's My DJ"
3. "Hold Up"
4. "Too Deep"
5. "Smash Your Head"
6. "Minute by Minute"
7. "Ask About Me"
8. "Summer Smoke"
9. "Friday Night"
10. "Hand Clap"
11. "Give and Go"
12. "Bounce That"
13. "Warm It Up"
14. "Double Pump"
15. "Overtime"
16. "Peak Out"

Liner note credits

In the liner notes

Liner notes

Liner notes are the writings found in booklets which come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for vinyl records and cassettes.-Origin:...

 of the album Gillis thanks the following artists sampled on the album:

External links

• Girl Talk at Illegal Art
  Illegal Art
  Illegal Art is a sampling label that was started by a person using the name Philo T. Farnsworth in 1998. The label was instantly launched to infamy with the legal threats surrounding Deconstructing Beck, a compilation made exclusively from sampling Beck's music. This was followed by two other...
  
  
• Girl Talk on MySpace
  MySpace
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• User-editable breakdown of samples and timings for Night Ripper