Etymology

hamster style

Today it means: A method used by turntablists whereby the configuration of the crossfader is reversed, so that the right turntable is on the left end of the crossfader and vice versa. Full definition →

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The story

Coined by DJ Quest in reference to the group Bullet Proof Scratch Hamsters, of which he was a member.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.