Tag: Get Your Bootleg On
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RIP Grant Essexboy
Sadly learned today that Grant Martin aka Essexboy / Apricot Cyanide / Ebro had died this morning. One of the old skool bootleggers, part of Bastard and GYBO’s formation, I met him at Bastard nearly 10 years ago, a lovely bloke usually accompanied by his other half Lisa who was equally as lovely and always…
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RC 227: GYBO RIP Part 2 – Bootie London set
Second part of GYBO RIP and our Bootleg Nostalgia Very Extended Week on Radio Clash, here’s a recreation of my set at Bootie London. This is a mix of old skool and nu-skool, from bastard pop to bootlegs and mashups. Bootie London was billed as the Get Your Bootleg On Wake, so wanting to bring…
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M.Y.B.O. GYBO mix
Ian Fondue – M.Y.B.O. 1 by Ian Lloyd on Mixcloud Just found out I wasn’t alone in posting a mix tribute to GYBO – this one from Ian Fondue is closer to what I’m planning in part two*, a nostalgic look at what was good about GYBO in seasons past. Some real classics…
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RC 224: GYBO RIP Part One – The New Skool
Sadly as mentioned on the blog Get Your Bootleg On – the 10 year old mashup forum is to close – certainly the bootleg forums are now gone. Here’s the first part of commemorative shows (sounds like a Franklin Plate: here buy the 2002 Mashup Edition with Extra Goldleaf Missy!) where I’ve taken the first…
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What’s your favourite bootlegs/mashups of the last 10 years?
To honour and remember the passing of GYBO I was wondering what’s your favourite bootleg/bastard pop/mashup of the last 10 years? Especially ones relating to GYBO, ones you heard first via GYBO or artists you discovered via the forum. Old, new, 2002 or the latest in 2012. One rule as it’s about discovering others mashups…
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Close Encounters of the Braces Tower & Kraftwerk Kind
One of the nice things about the mashup world is people go off and do different things then pop up elsewhere – there is a life after mashups after all 😉 One of the early names I remember from Get Your Bootleg On and those early 2001/2 mashups I heard is Braces Tower – and…