Tag: art of noise
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Trevor Jackson talks to Trevor Horn
About an hour into this and it’s gold, it’s Trevor Jackson spilling the tea to Trevor Horn on NTS Radio for 3 hours about his career – if you’re a fan on Buggles, Art of Noise, Malcom McLaren, ABC, Yes etc. you need to hear this. (via SpareElbowSkin)
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The Pre-History of Mashups – Medleys and Mixes
I suspect the public at large think that mashups are fairly new phenomenon, or at most 15 years old. [QI voice] This is not in fact true. Although sampling as a technology didn’t become widespread until the late 80’s (the likes of Art of Noise allowing, a band who also took parts of songs and…
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Ooh Uptown Funk NPG is gonna get you…
The list of how many songs ripped off by Mark Ronson’s Uptown Funk gets higher and higher. Latest is Jungle Love by the Time, I wonder if Prince/NPG/The Time will go all Tom Petty on their arse? I called this one, Mezzoforte – Garden Party which was released in 1982, pedant fans: But others called…