Tag: soundcloud
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Some mashups
Me? Posting mashups? With my lack of interest? 😛 Well admittedly me and mashups have a chequered past recently, but it’s nice now I’m mostly away from that scene to very occasionally dive in and check out the best ones, rather than be bombarded with them day to day (and the egos! Oh the egos!)…
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We don’t have any real friends: Money vs Art
I’ve been trying for the last decade to explain the problem of money vs art, or audience vs product and that bastard Aaron Funk as well as creating some amazing music during that time nails it in ONE interview:. Fuck that whole game of what music is supposed to be right now. It’s so fucked…
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Soundcloud’s Raining On Your Parade
You might have heard a disturbance in the Force – many people crying out in pain suddenly at once. No it wasn’t the destruction of Alderaan, it was Soundcloud partnering with Zefr and thus many more tracks were taken down. I forecasted this would happen, rather than the ad-sponsored mashup/remix utopia that some were claiming…
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Selected Aphex Works
I recently posted here about the tracks posted on Soundcloud by Aphex Twin, or AFx as he goes on there (which is more snappy than user48736353001!). Nice to get verification, both from U-ziq and now DJ Food that the tracks turning up seem genuine and match old tapes – but as I said before it’s…
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Disclosure Amstep from Amsen
Refreshing to have remix sent direct to me with a simple ‘here’s my latest remix and here’s my FB bio’ – and even better that it’s a good remix of Disclosure’s Latch by Amsen. The genre tag on Soundcloud says ‘amstep’ which sums it up really, not really dubstep, not future garage, somewhere in the…
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Zebra Katz
Really loving Zebra Katz, the “black, queer and ‘other’” rapper at the moment, especially this version of Lesley Gore’s ‘It’s My Party’ with Icona Pop, and his DRNKLNG mixtape and Soundcloud posts…Reminds me of the darkest parts of Detroit Grand Pubahs and a dash of Horrorcore brought up to date, minimal and spooky in a…