Tag: Entertainment
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RC 393: Boredom Could Be Good For You – Deep Dive #3
It’s been a while since I did a Deep Dive, but I finally got round to do another one, this time the joy of being bored in the 1980’s waiting for a loading screen, disco (sorry ‘jazz-funk‘ *cough*) on the radio, feeling like you are a robot in a robot’s world. You might think boredom…
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RC 379: Lost Horizon
Get ready to explore new musical horizons in this podcast. From cosmic electronica to ambient dubby meditation, we dive into the latest tracks from Hallmighty, Karin Dreijer, William Orbit, and more. Don’t miss out on the indie occult and psychological britpop, angry Indian metal, and even disco Exorcist proto-mashups. Join us on this journey with…
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Mime and Punishment – Milli Vanilli & The History of Lip Sync
Discover the truth behind lip syncing scandals in music history, from Milli Vanilli to Black Box. This Traxploitation documentary sheds light on the industry’s dark secrets and tragic consequences.
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Alasdair Beckett-King – Every Internet Video from 2003
If you don’t know the alternate world of Alasdair Beckett-King and just think he was that ginger impossibly white guy from Mock The Week, you are really missing out. He has been producing amazingly funny and on point videos for years. This parody of 2003 Flash videos has me having NewGrounds and b3ta flashbacks –…
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Muppets cover Mr Blue Sky
Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem! the Muppets band covering ELO‘s Mr Blue Sky as part of YouTube’s Dear Earth special about climate change. Especially love the recycled set, bottle tops and cardboard, Play School would be proud!
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Interesting Chords: The Girl From Ipanema
My dad – who was a jazz guitarist in his spare time – has a phrase ‘interesting chords’, like ‘some of those chords are interesting‘ i.e. unusual. He also has a love of Bossa Nova, and introduced me to the phrase ‘plink plink/cling cling jazz’ – I suspect he must’ve heard the Stan Freberg spoof…