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  Earlier this month, DJ Khaled shared his latest single, STAYING ALIVE , which interpolates Bee Gees classic with the same name .  An interpolation is a recreation of a song in a different record: The artist reproduces the melody of the interpolated piece. This must not be confused with the sample , that consists on putting in a new song a snippet of a different record. The point is that, in the sample, you reuse part of another song in a new track, while, in the interpolation, you reproduce or replicate the interpolated song. Both techniques are very usual on hip-hop and rap, where rappers need melodies to their tracks and they get them this way. One of the most famous is 2PAC's sample of the hit by Bruce Hornsby and the Range, The Way It is in the social Changes. Getting now to DJ Khaled, the producer and DJ has interpolated Bee Gees 'Staying Alive' on his new single with Drake and Lil Baby, after his chart- success with Latto's Big Energy, which samples Tom Tom

 In an interview with Spanish music website  JENESAISPOP , published last week, Parcels talked about the term ' cowboy disco ' and how it defines their latest album 'Day/Night'.  Cowboy disco seems to be the defined genre for the band's second album (their first new project since their self-titled debut in 2018). The term alludes to a disco-funk sound and country or folk lyrics. In the interview, Jules gave as an example their single Theworstthing. The lyrics on this song are gloomy and moving, while the groove drives it to disco.  Some of the feelings and lyrics on this album portrait a dramatic melancholic and sadness, that better relates with country and folk.  What the term shows is the union of the two genres with an evident setting, Australia: Jules Crommelin says in the interview that this album was written before the pandemic, missing and remembering Australia while the band was in Berlin. The closeness to the countryside that exists in Australia drove Parce