Tag: mashup artist
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Masters of Mash – Trademark G
Bootleg/mashup history is very much on my mind at the moment for obvious reasons, so it’s fortunate that Pimpdaddysupreme is doing a set of live two hour video interviews called Masters of Mash with various mashup artists. Previously he’s interviewed DJBC and ThriftshopXL – seen the DJBC one and it was fascinating, not watched the…
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Working Down On Mashup Farm: Microserfs and the New Economy
Something is very much not right in the state of Denmark – well if Denmark was the state of mashups. Recent events have suggested that certain platforms will now welcome mashups, unofficial remixes, unlicensed DJ mixes, podcasts of commercial music and the like. Apple made waves two weeks ago with such an idea of licensing…
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Rules for women and Jay Smooth’s philosophy
Love the philosophy and thoughts from Jay Smooth, and his excellent channel, well worth checking out. It’s worrying how certain ‘fedora’ atheists/cynics seem to treat women online, the Men’s Rights lot – and how they want to regulate those who aren’t like them – from women to the LGBTQ. Worried mostly because they are the…
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Girls vs Boys: Fair use and advertising
I really liked the Goldieblox advert when I saw it, the attitude, the aim of getting more girls into STEM. I didn’t even think about the backing music much apart from thinking it was a slightly odd but subversive choice as a fun parody of Beastie Boys very misogynistic and not-at-all kid-friendly ‘Girls’. It seems…