Mashups
Blog posts focused on the work of mashup, bootleg, or bastard pop producers, including tracks, compilations, and videos. For more, take a listen to the best mashups of 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010.
- Girl Talk “Feed the Animals” Review ()
Attempting to explain Girl Talk‘s Feed the Animals and identify what succeeds or fails with the set can’t be done on the level of an album in its entirety, it’s hard to even approach each track on an individual basis considering what they are. Mashups aren’t anything new, nor is Gregg Gillis’ mix-heavy approach, but […]
- Culture Bully & DJ MDSB Present: The Best of 2007 ()
#1) LCD Soundsystem Sound of Silver It’s not that Sound of Silver is the best album of the year musically speaking, but lyrically it’s what touched me most in 2007. Don’t get me wrong, the churning, building piano on “All My Friends” and the progressive girth of “Get Innocuous” are just two examples of James […]
- Best Mashups of 2007 ()
#15) DJ Nicky T “Woohaa” [MP3](AC/DC vs Busta Rhymes) #14) DJ Maxentropy “Glamorous Ex Gf” [MP3](Fergie vs. Matt Willis) #13) Pheugoo “I Was Signed for Loving You” [MP3](Snoop Dogg feat. C. Wilson & Justin Timberlake vs. Kiss) #12) DJ MDSB “All My Friends” [MP3](LCD Soundsystem vs. John Cale vs. Franz Ferdinand) #11) DJ Lobsterdust “Baby […]
- The Illuminoids: Justice vs. David Bowie Mashup ()
The Illuminoids have produced a mashup that suggests some weight to the argument against Kanye West’s recent single “Stronger;” that being that the song is nothing more than a crudely remixed track serving as background to a set of mediocre lyrics. After hearing the song a few dozen times I can attest to the point […]
- Are Mashups Dead? Ten of the Best from the First Half of 2007 ()
“R.I.P. Mash-ups, we’ll miss your forced titular ironies.” So began yesterday’s “Mash-up Genre Raises Hell in Heaven” article on Idolator. Not long ago I was invited to help out as an infrequent guest editor over at Mashuptown, one of the web’s leading bootleg sites, and I feel that I’ve been able to keep at least a casual […]