Tag: remix
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Warners Takedown – EFF want to hear
Readers of Radio Clash will know what Warner Media Group did to my Neon Sex People video mashup on YouTube (NSFW – audio and text contains a ‘message’ for WMG and uses music from a great unsigned artist Playgyrl Slim). Annoying, especially as Depeche Mode USED to be on EMI and somehow have transmogrified over…
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healthier and more productive, a pig in a cage on antibiotics
It’s not often you hear a mashup and go THAT’S A CLASSIC about 30 seconds in, but with Mr Earworm‘s Finest that’s not an unknown reaction, providing my favourite mashup OF ALL TIME with ‘Stairway to Bootleg Heaven’, and his new track follows that illustrious history – a mix of Reckoner by Radiohead and Kanye’s…
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Orphans and Widows
Following on from a Boing Boing post – and this great article by Mark Dery and have been researching this new Orphan Works Act and have been rather disturbed and worried. It reads like a land-grab on Intellectual Property rights that only the rich stock libraries or famous artists could afford to register or submit…
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The Pirate’s Dilemma
It seems like music the book selling model is changing – Boing Boing has had a lot of posts recently that support the fairly obvious theory that giving away free e-books actually increases sales (it makes total sense, try before you buy always increases sales, and like CDs sometimes you want the physical object, more…
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All you Can Eat 80’s!
Over at the Spanish remix/community site Buffet Libre are 40 (!!!) covers and remixes of 80’s tunes, and mighty good they are too. As always it’s a mixed bag, but those of an electronic persuasion and those who love 80’s tunes (that’s most of my friends then) will love something in this. There are even…