Category: Copyleft
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The Secret Life of The Optigan
Following on from the previous post I looked up the source of the sample in the Paloma Faith track Upside Down and was surprised – it was from the Optigan. ‘That’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time…’ /OB1 The Optigan was a home organ, really a kid’s toy made by Mattel, a…
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Everything is a Remix gets a remix!
A long time ago in a galaxy far far away…no actually this blog, we featured Kirby Ferguson’s Everything Is A Remix series. And now, for 2021 he’s back with a totally new upgraded remix! Love the parts about Kanye and Led Zep (and I sort of knew that Sister Nancy’s Bam Bam used a riddim,…
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osymyso’s Happy…or Sad
I am 4 years late with this, but checking up on a few old friends who use cutups and mashups for more artier means – well Phil Eastenders bothering aside – and came across this ‘happy’ mix by osymyso. I actually think that’s Mark singing Happy?! Certainly one for the likes of us who don”t…