Month: August 2010
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Wonders of the Stoner System
As created a few days ago by DJ Rubbish, previous collaborator with RC regulars Cassetteboy…Professor Brian Cox goes on an vast cosmic intergalactic journey – interally. Apparently he approves, saying on his twitter:Worryings few edits in this 🙂 and ‘it’s superb!’ which makes me like him even more (I’m a fan of his via Shaun…
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Newport Ymerodraeth State of Mind – EMI and Fair Use
(current mirror of Newport State of Mind – try here if it gets pulled like the original) Thanks EMI! If you hadn’t pulled this Jay-Z parody video I’d have never heard of it, just like you’ve never heard of the concepts of ‘cover’ ‘fair use’ ‘parody’ ‘humour’. Sadly in the UK unlike the US, parody…
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Kleptones Shits & Giggles*
Shits and Giggles is a new odds-and-ends compilation from The Kleptones, slightly surprising after the double-album blowout that was Uptime/Downtime, and while by it’s very intention it’s a mixed bag, there are several tracks of interest: Saturday White – Elton John’s Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting has been pretty well mashed, but not with Billy…
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RC 192: Return to Summerisle Part One
Outer Hebrides, 2006 Get out your apples, pipes and fairisle jumpers, it’s a trip back to the 1970’s folk and a return to Summerisle – the Wicker Man+ awaits…This part is about the older influences to the amazing soundtrack by Paul Giovanni – English, Irish and Scottish songs dating back upto 800 years – to…
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Make money money money…
Pop song from Jon Lajoie – ‘I’m singing with my gay voiiiice…’ – especially like the ‘make money’ chorus, LOL. I think I might have posted his first video here before, but well worth repeating:
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Mark Hosler of Negativland on Creative Commons
Mark Hosler talking in 2006 – I didn’t know Negativland was involved in the creation of the Creative Commons sampling license. 😀 Love the comments about idealism, artistic and creative control being impossible, Marky Mark and that advertising is not free speech. And via Eric Kleptone is some documentary footage of the True/False tour, and…