Tag: Stardust
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RC 374: Midnights Are The New Afternoons / Black Sheep
BAH says the Black Sheep! Many midnights to (re)create this podcast…This podcast went wrong many times – first all but the last 2 1/2 songs were distorted on the recording so had to remix everything. I also had problems losing all my iZotope RX presets and plugins cos I uninstalled some software and it took…
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The Story of Eric Prydz – Call On Me*
*sorta. Ooh boy….where to start? Firstly this is a great video from HowardHandz about the debacle which was the mega-hit Eric Prydz – Call On Me, sampling Steve Winwood’s Valerie. I obviously came in during the middle of this, because BigBadBaz, a regular feature on this blog/podcast over the years posted his remix on GYBO…
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RC 330: Lost Stars
Are we all lost stars trying to light up the dark? This episode is more of a downbeat/upbeat commemoration of some artists we have lost recently, have become stardust on the way to the big (Champagne?) Supernova. So this one goes out to Peter Green, Denise Johnson, Neil Innes, Andrew Weatherall and of course that…
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Bowie memories
People are sharing their Bowie memories, and I think that’s a good thing to do…seems as others have said odd to mourn for someone you didn’t know, but as Lauren Laverne said, when someone’s music touches your life for so long, so many decades, it’s bound to make you feel something. I won’t then apologise…
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Madeon – Pop Culture – Instamatic 37 video megamash!
Madeon’s Pop Culture is probably my mashup of the year – not only by a very talented 16 year old it was live too! I was always disappointed that the mashup vides for it didn’t include even a third of the videos available though – and in at least one case included the wrong clips…
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L’art de l’échantillonnage (trans: The Art of Sampling in French House)
Blame the probably bad french on Google Translate, but also blame French House expert Ian Fondue for putting me onto this wonderful video explaining the samples in..err..French House. And Merci it’s in English! Au revoir!