{"id":399,"date":"2023-08-14T06:21:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T06:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thatguycalledben.com\/WordPress\/?page_id=399"},"modified":"2023-10-12T09:47:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T09:47:23","slug":"tracks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thatguycalledben.com\/WordPress\/tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I began composing music using MusicDJ in the mid 2000s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program allowed for four samples of music to be played at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2010 I started high school. 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