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The turntablism technique is an art form that consists of scratching a record to produce new sounds. The scratching style is characterized by someone moving a vinyl record back and forth at high speed, creating unique sounds. The turntablism technique has been used by many DJs from different genres such as hip-hop, house, drum & bass, techno and dubstep. Scratching is also an art form that involves manipulating the vinyl records by hand to create unique sounds with a DJ mixer or with computer software. It is often used in hip-hop music as well as other styles like drum & bass or trance.