Month: September 2013
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Beamz meanz lulz
After this frankly cringeworthy Flo-Rida Beamz advert, I found this earlier video, with less ‘cool’ factor, same product, and some cheeky imp added some alternate music (Ligeti? John Zorn? John Oswald I think…someone after my own heart!) If you’re going to wave your hand around, get a Theremin, harder to play but you could get…
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Super Mario Parkour
Love this – 8-bit meets real life via Parkour. Nice metal cover of the themes too (there are quite a few 8-bit game theme covering bands – The Advantage was another one I remember from a few years back, and of course Powerglove). (via Steve West)
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Twerkgate redux
Or, Yes People Are Still Talking About That Miley Cyrus Performance *Sigh* Had a Facebook argument about the whole Miley affair, yes in some parts this still rages on (!) and having thought about it overnight I’ve realised what’s bugging me about the response to her: 1) Agency. There are lots of white middle class…
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Stylo G – Badd
On the second hearing via David Rodigan’s 1Xtra show I knew Stylo G’s newest featuring Sister Nancy ‘Badd’ was going to be a hit and something special. Well actually I knew from the first hearing a week or two ago again on Rodders show, but then there was only a radio rip online and I…
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DJ Detweiler
http://soundcloud.com/d-j-detweiler/pendulum-tarantula-d-j I was thinking there isn’t enough Dolmetsch & Bass out there, some bangin’ recorder tunes, and I’ve been beaten to it by decades. Here is DJ Detweiler’s 90’s and 00’s remixes, can’t see why they never got released. TOO FUTURE! If these had come out those boring recorder lessons would have been FAR different,…
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What does the fox say?
So this is what they get up to in Norway…Ylvis with ‘The Fox’ which will now be stuck in your head now. “But if you meet A friendly horse Will you communicate by m-o-o-o-r-se How will you speak to that H-o-o-o-o-o-rse” Genius, insane genius.(via Felix Five) EDIT – also check out the older one, “Stonehenge”…