Tag: placido
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Everything is a Remix gets a remix!
A long time ago in a galaxy far far away…no actually this blog, we featured Kirby Ferguson’s Everything Is A Remix series. And now, for 2021 he’s back with a totally new upgraded remix! Love the parts about Kanye and Led Zep (and I sort of knew that Sister Nancy’s Bam Bam used a riddim,…
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Crumplstock 9 Roundup & After Party set
Phew another Crumplstock is over! Friday night to Early Monday, nearly 40 artists, streaming most of that. I found myself having to bail on Saturday after listening for 12 hours (I really wanted to stay up and hear Dan Untitled and MsMiep), and was listening til the bitter end a few hours ago on Sunday…
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Twang Hero, or how similar pop music has become
Or in this case, how similar country pop has become, but as others have pointed out you can do similar experiments with mainstream chart pop (any current pop multimash), or even EDM as Daleri did with the Beatport top 100. The recent horrible rise of the multi-mash and ‘compilation’ mashups like United States of Pop…
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Mutant Pop 4: Attack of the Giant Mutant Mashup Ant (2003)
OK it took me over a year to get round to doing the rest of the Mutant Pop compilations – I wanted a pause from endless tagging/chasing up of corrupted tracks on crumbling CD-Rs…but with the current GYBO-closing nostalgia it seems the right time to post the rest. Another slice of mashup history – this…
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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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Electronic Popstar Killers
Loo and Placido seem to be emulating more than Daft Punk’s ascendancy at the moment – check out those llighted ‘Jawa’ style hoods – and a great section in their new mix where Daft Punk’s robots start saying ‘Loo and Placido’ – but also in creating some great crunchy mixes for the dancefloor. Check out…