Tag: Electronic Dance Music
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RC 292: Halloween Queen
Halloween puts the willies up me, with things going bump in the dark and all that woo. Here’s a dark yet upbeat selection for the Twerking Witching Hour: from monstrous mashups to spooky soundracks, evil electronica to ghoulish grime, Amy Ghost House, The Punkergeist and the zeitgeist horror of now*. Oh and the theme from…
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RC 285: War of the Roses
Sun is shining, the weather is sweet, make you want to move your plant pots out of the way of builder’s feet… Welcome to the jungle, how does your roses in your garden grow? Badly in my case, the builders are in and wrecking the place. This was the view from my window – but…
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Bootie Goes Goth
I think it’s about time for a mashup revival – not what mashups have become now, the multi-mash medley and EDM vs EDM vs EDM ‘bangers’ which do want to make me bang – my head against a very sharp rock because it’s actually more fun than listening to them! No, what mashups USED to…
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Mashup Academia
Interesting when academics and music theorists (or in this case philosophers) talk about mashups, something I know very well if you are a frequent reader (if not: this blog started at the second mashup podcast ever – the first fizzled out – for the first year or so, broadening out into DIY remix and music…
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MrBootOX – Dirt of Your Shoulder
Going through my old mashups – yes they’re back! (long story why, mostly because I found people reposting and requesting my Her Breath Is The Wind mashup and freaked that someone did choreography to it!) and this means I’m in a sort of a mashup mood – so this new mashup of an old classic…
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Open Your Eyes
In the dark of winter I’ll go for anything that reminds me of the sun, and the exotic deep house of Marshall Jefferson’s Open Your Eyes will do just fine. Apparently this track was the inspiration for 808 State’s Pacific State according to Graham Massey. Proper deep house, not this strange modern version which isn’t…