Tag: Music
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Masters of Mash interview
Just a reminder that I’ll be talking to beardmeister Pimpdaddysupreme as part of his Masters of Mash series (who? me?) for 2 hours from 7pm BST this Wednesday 27th May (there might be something special if you turn up early though 😉 at his Twitch – PDSMix. Pretty sure we’ll be talking mashups/bootlegs/bastard pop history,…
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RC 325: Cowboys and Angels
We toast a cowboy goodbye on the range to a friend, a fellow bootlegger and bastard pop/mashup artist in the best way I know how – a mashup and electro/blog house knees up wake. Warning: contains mid-00’s shonky blog mixing as well for total authenticity! And a total of seven mashups…shock horror. What is the…
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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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RIP Florian Schneider
Oh boy…where do you start with an artist like Florian Schneider, of Kraftwerk? Sadly he has died at 73. It’s not hyperbole when you say that Florian and Kraftwerk may not be household names like some, but without Kraftwerk you probably wouldn’t have new wave and new romantics, electro-pop, house, techno and all those influenced…
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RC 322: Success is Survival
Sometimes it snows in April, sometimes it’s a heatwave, and sometimes it’s a global pandemic! And I wanna live, I wanna love, I wanna shake shake shake survival, I wanna fly, I’m gonna dance til I die..or until the Reaper comes for me. (or doesn’t record my vocals and corrupts the project file #insidenerdjoke). A…
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RC 321: Coronanation Pt 2: The Event
‘We’re In This Together’ the announcements lie at Poundland as the death/infection stats go up and even the Prime Minister has met his Karmic comeuppance after cutting the NHS and screwing up this whole pandemic affair being in intensive care. He should Corona Coco! I hear even New York are planning to bury the dead…