Month: September 2009
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How to make your CD essential buying
In this period of hardly any physical CD sales how do you make your CD something people really want to buy rather than the same-old jewel case and 4-page booklet that everyone does? Well Moldover has the solution – make it into an instrument!: Now kids THIS is the way to make people buy albums!
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It’s a sin
Beautiful and wonderfully moving video by Matthew Brown – some nudity. Made me tearful (yet proud) at work esp. past 3:00 mins. Hate is indeed a sin; if you hate then you are not a good person, you will not go to heaven or whatever fairy story you believe. You cannot be holy, divine nor…
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Shot through the head – giving Love a bad name (Necrophilia Hero 5)
Digging up Kurt for the $$$ and allowing a virtual Kurt (Kurtual?) to rap Public Enemy, sing Bon Jovi, Megadeth, Stevie Wonder, Bush (ugh), Bowie (‘Fame’ at the end seems very prescient) is Guitar Hero 5. Shame Leonard Cohen has more sense than to license his songs otherwise ‘A Singer Must Die’ would be most…
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It’s all about the Soca (and that sample)
Listen and watch and dream about the sun and summer…although this song isn’t a bittersweet symphony it’s a tonic as the rain washes down the windows đ Anyone know where to start with Soca, Afrobeat, modern (non phobic) dancehall 80’s onward, modern reggae and dub (if there is such a thing)? I never know where…
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UK Funky – yup another new genre!
Twittered about this but forgot to post about it – Uk Funky (or just ‘Funky’) – a new genre/type of music coming out of I guess house, dancehall, grime and 4×4/nu garage scenes, adding african beats or soca beats and rather simplistic dancehall/aerobics style lyrics, I love the groove though, and seems like every song…
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Instant YouTube Mashups
Check this out – instant youtube mashups with YouTube Doubler. You can now make mashups (sort of) using YouTube. đ Here’s a Star Wars one I ‘made’, another one – It’s Dirrrty Up North also another version ‘Say My Name Up North‘…and a rather scary End of Days/Requiem for a Dream. EDIT: done this rather…