Tag: california
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Last Christmas Heroes – Wham vs Bowie
And finally this mashup is released – my other Xmas track -the Taylor Swift one got chosen for Bootie Xmas but I think this one is a classic festive sadbanger (well it’s euphoric as well, oddly) This was one of the other tracks under consideration for the Bootie Xmas 7 compilation….but I think it’s the…
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The First Kodiak Moment
Given mashup history is in vogue, I thought I’d post my back catalogue up on Bandcamp for the first time in a high quality format. First up is the promo CD I made just before I played Bootie in 2004, Kodiak Moment, all from the lossless files I used back then. It is a mix…
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Dick Vaughn’s Video Perfect Cut
Apparently never previously released, this is mesmerising view of Dick Vaughn aka Richard Lyons performing ‘Perfect Cuts’ and perfect dancing in a mall in California. Somehow I know that thousands of millennials are trying to recreate this madness on their computers for a ‘perfect 80’s’ feel, and failing…have to do it live, baby! (via Negativland)
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RIP Don Joyce
So soon after the death of Ian Allen, Don Joyce of Negativland died yesterday. He joined Negativland in the early 1980’s and also ran the KPFA ‘Over The Edge’ show for three decades. One of the many shows were the Time Zones project – a fascination of radio, Time Zones and the elusive C.E. Friday…