Tag: Mixmag
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Art In The Age Of Viral Replication
Dubset are at it again – in another clickbaity scare article, this time from Mixmag. Those of us in the DIY remix, mashup and DJ communities have seen these systems come and go, the same hype and fear cycle. And like so many times before we are waiting for the ‘end of the world’ –…
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RIP Gary Haisman
Nearly topping the charts just over 30 years ago, We Call It Acieed – the cry of Gary Haisman who also rapped on this seminal UK Acid House single – as much as D-Mob later disowned it. Also promoter, style icon and dancer and in my mind a legend. (via Ian Fondue) . (via Ian…
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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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The Roots of Rave Tribute To Mark Bell
One of I suspect many tributes to the sadly departed Mark Bell aka LFO, and this one from Kool London pirate station from Jerome Hill, really brings the bleep and the bass. A good send off…and I found this via FACT’s 100 Underrated DJs in response to another frankly risible Mixmag Top 100 DJ Chart.…