Tag: dangermouse
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RC 377: Where’s There To Go?
Looking for a wintry reflective podcast to kick off the new year? Look no further than Radio Clash’s latest episode, featuring Arabic resistance music, bluegrass and folk mashups, and nods to Terry Hall and the late David Bowie. With insane metal and pop/glitch manga fusion, this podcast has it all!
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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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Kodiak Moment 4: Best of Instamatic, Captain Obvious & tbc 2012 – 2020
Kodiak Moment 4: Best of Instamatic, Captain Obvious & tbc 2012 – 2020 by Instamatic And appropriately for the 4th of May, here’s the 4th volume of my best-of series ‘Kodiak Moment’ taking us up to the modern day – 2012-2020. Includes tracks from my last retirement which lasted a lot longer than this one,…
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Return to Pepperland
Tom Caruana has just posted part one mix of a sequel to the Beatles sampling hiphop mashup album that was 2017’s An Adventure To Pepperland Through Rhyme & Space and it’s as good as that album that has been haunting my iPod since then. Get it while it’s hot! – or still up… Love the…
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Final Mashups #1 – Dark Dreams & Lost At The Beach
I decided to stop doing mashups back in August – probably for good this time, as in I took down all my old mashups and videos for my own mashups, but I felt sad for the tracks that almost made it, were nearly finished when I downed tools. There certainly won’t be any new mashups,…
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RIP Mark Linkous aka Sparklehorse
(Hundreds of Sparrows) Sad news I heard via the radio today about the suicide of Mark Linkous aka Sparklehorse. Maybe not a name/band you know of, but Good Morning Spider and later Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot were an important part of my life in the late 90’s. It’s a cliche to say ‘got me through some bad times’…