In Ayler's brief career, his keening, abrasive sound helped redefine the role of the saxophone in jazz, influencing John Coltrane, who cited Ayler as the major inspiration for his recording "Ascension".
It's not a sound-redefining, statement-making, globe-conquering comeback single like SexyBack had been, but more of a midway point between Justified's Senorita and FutureSex/LoveSounds' Summer Love.
The large number of people and the various ways to enter and leave the space – meeting, talking, eating lunch, making a public space private – all contributed to the idea of using these sounds to redefine and direct the experience.
On his newest album, Acceptitude, KiloWatts follows a string of inspiration that led him through his life as a musician, pulling old sounds and redefining them with his modern day perspective, revisiting the piano of his youth and merging it with the effects modules of his present.
There's a bunch of people that are hurt that still couldn't have made the album that was super-polarizing and redefined the sound of radio.
Because he's not around to do it, Hyperdub boss Kode9 used the label's Rinse FM show to raise a toast to a producer who redefined the sound of the 21st century.
Then the schools were called on to help groups respect their separate heritages while offering a sound education and constantly redefining what a "sound education" is.
After a lifetime making a connection between independent ownership and sound publishing values, Straus has redefined "independence" as a state of mind rather than a state of ownership.
Led by the original New Jersey collective Brick Bandits which originally consisted of DJ Tameil, Tim Dolla, and Mike V, Jersey Club is a sound that's not only redefined the creative output of the city of Newark, but also has quickly spread its influence across the world.
When the trumpet came to Serbia 150 years ago, Roma musicians immediately adopted it as their own, redefining its sound and the sound of the region, playing everywhere from royal courts to village weddings.
